"Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz unveiled his latest sculpture depicting Jesus as a homeless man in Detroit Sunday during a dedication ceremony at the Historic Trinity Lutheran Church at 1345 Gratiot Ave, in downtown Detroit. ... The bronze sculpture depicts Jesus as a man in robe with his head bowed and his right arm stretched out." Full Freep Article and Pictures here>>


Shouldn't this be by an expressway ramp? It seems this artist with a somewhat fitting name has managed to have several installed these in cities including the Vatican. The article does not mention who covered the cost. While it is difficult to critique an artwork with good intentions, it is scripturally inaccurate in that Jesus was never a beggar.