Day #24: Illinois Continues
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This was one of the most productive days of the trip. I’ve got a nice big
batch of highlights. Just a couple of fiberglass statues at the American
Giants M...
3 days ago
2 comments:
Oh I saw a lot of this stuff when I lived in Ohio. In fact our high school had a big stone monument on the lawn of the 10 Commandments. Only a handful of people were against it, way outnumbered by the folk who wanted it there. The designs that emulate a known logo are somehow disturbing to me. Like they are trying to commercialize God, or worse yet trying to sneak it in. I would however love to visit the KRSNA's Transcendental Thrift Store, that sounds interesting!
Amber, I agree. I always find it a little jarring to see religious nicknacks next to the beer and jerky in convenience stores.
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