NEW YORK — The Easter season unveiling of a milk chocolate sculpture of Jesus Christ, dubbed “My Sweet Lord” by its creator, left a sour taste Thursday in the mouths of a Catholic group infuriated by the anatomically correct confection. “This is one of the worst assaults on Christian sensibilities ever,” said Bill Donohue, head of the watchdog Catholic League.

Accusations of “extraordinary bad taste” were levelled Sunday after details emerged of an Austrian designer snapping nude photos at a former Nazi concentration camp.Gudrun Geiblinger, an up-and-coming poster designer, used the memorial site at the former Mauthausen death camp as backdrop for nude photos of herself, the news magazine Profil wrote in its latest edition.http://jurnalo.com/jurnalo/storyPage.do?story_id=18621While I understand needing a place with a certain ‘look’, I submit that more care needs to be taken to preserve the dignity of an important site and to respect that many people might not consider it appropriate to pose nude where atrocities have taken place.

My art belongs to the people of India,“ Husain said in an interview published in The Times of India on Tuesday. ”I’m more concerned about art reaching the common people.“ Husain, who comes from a Muslim family, was forced to leave India several years ago because of threats against his life over paintings in which he portrayed Hindu deities in the nude.

An administrative law judge who heard testimony over the course of four sporadic months ruled Jan. 8 that Panse did violate the no-solicitation policy, but that the district failed to prove the teacher’s talk of nude-model drawing rose to the level of sexual inappropriateness. In his ruling, Joel M.