A fast-food clown nailed to a cross has united its Finnish creator with Holy Land Christians demanding the artwork's removal from an exhibition at an Israeli museum.
A protest group of several hundred Christians demonstrated against a sculpture of a crucified Ronald McDonald, titled McJesus, at the Haifa Museum of Art in Israel at the end of last week.
Several hundred fundamentalist Christians have staged a protest outside the Haifa Museum of Art in Israel demanding the removal of ‘McJesus’ a sculpture of a crucified Ronald McDonald by Finnish artist Jani Leinonen.
Hundreds of demonstrators clashed with police on Friday, January 11, as they tried to forcibly enter the Haifa Museum of Art in Israel in protest of its display of a sculpture deemed controversial by the country’s Christian community.
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