{"id":3284,"date":"2005-06-30T08:09:28","date_gmt":"2005-06-30T12:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3284"},"modified":"2022-10-09T17:42:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T21:42:29","slug":"biblical-legos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3284","title":{"rendered":"Biblical Legos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m with <a href=\"http:\/\/afterjanuary.blogspot.com\/2005\/06\/bible-scenes-in-lego.html\">Anne <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/searchforlove.blogspot.com\/2005_06_01_searchforlove_archive.html#111991011850795379\">Faustus<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/\">The Brick Testament <\/a>is AWESOME.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the Bible &#8230; told through Legos.  You kind of have to see it to believe it.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a random sample:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/the_wilderness\/massacre_of_the_amorites\/dt02_33.html\">The Massacre of the Amorites<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/the_wilderness\/balaams_curse\/nm23_05.html\">this dude<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/genesis\/cain_and_abel\/gn04_03-04.html\">Cain and Abel&#8217;s different offerings.<\/a>  (And of course we all know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/genesis\/cain_and_abel\/gn04_08b.html\">how THAT one turned out<\/a>!)<\/p>\n<p>hahahahaha <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/genesis\/the_flood\/gn06_18-19.html\">Look at Noah<\/a>!!  I also enjoy the panic of the three horses in the background.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/genesis\/the_flood\/gn07_19_21.html\">And here&#8217;s the flood. <\/a> So creatively done.  I love it.<\/p>\n<p>Uhm &#8230; check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/the_gospels\/jesus_is_born_02\/lk01_35.html\">the Holy Ghost coming to Mary<\/a>.  (Also &#8230; I love how the angel has 5 o&#8217;clock shadow.)<\/p>\n<p>I mean &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/exodus\/the_ten_commandments\/ex19_08b.html\">this just kind of speaks for itself<\/a>.  God always looks the same.  I love his mad eyebrows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/exodus\/egyptians_drowned\/ex14_08-09.html\">Genius<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/exodus\/egyptians_drowned\/ex14_10b.html\">Check out the face of the Israelite<\/a> with the black hair way over to the right, and also the one up and to the left.  The wide open laughing mouth.  Or is he fearful?  Is he shouting?  What the heck is going on with him?<\/p>\n<p>Uhm &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/the_gospels\/jesus_is_born_02\/lk02_09.html\">love this one<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/genesis\/garden_of_eden\/gn02_15.html\">A naked Lego Adam <\/a>watering the flowers in Eden.<\/p>\n<p>I love Adam&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebricktestament.com\/genesis\/garden_of_eden\/gn02_21b.html\">little Lego rib.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adam and Eve ate the apple.  Realized they were naked, and became ashamed of it.  They promptly covered up (in the Lego version it looks like they are going to a luau, or extras in a Tarzan movie) &#8230; but of course, you cannot fool God.  The following image might be my favorite one: God, blurry in the background &#8230; approaching. Adam and Eve know they are going to be in SO MUCH TROUBLE.  Look at her cleavage!  Look at their faces!!<\/p>\n<p>The whole project is an amazing and relatively insane accomplishment.  So much work.  Day-um!!  I haven&#8217;t even looked at half of the pictures!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m with Anne and Faustus: The Brick Testament is AWESOME. It&#8217;s the Bible &#8230; told through Legos. You kind of have to see it to believe it. Here&#8217;s a random sample: The Massacre of the Amorites Look at this dude. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3284\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178531,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284\/revisions\/178531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}