Hellish creatures torment chained people in fire, and the mural is accompanied by the inscription “Internet addicted”.
The frescoes were painted a few years ago by the Romanian icon painter Ruslan Gebya / photo by Evgeny Alexandrov
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In the church of the Nikolaevsky Malitsky Monastery near Tver in Russia, frescoes were painted with the image of “technically advanced” devils.
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In the red and black painting, devils are shown in hands with smartphones, as well as with a laptop, which bears the Apple logo. Hellish creatures torment chained people in fire, and the mural is accompanied by the inscription “Internet addicted”.
One of the parishioners said “KP.Tver“that these frescoes were painted by the Romanian icon painter Ruslan Geba several years ago.
At the same time, the temple workers themselves use the Internet, but, as they say, at work. The monastery even has its own active page on the social network, which has more than 3.3 thousand subscribers.
“This tradition, to portray demons with smartphones, came from Greece, there, apparently, it began even earlier than here. You have to understand that this is on the western wall of the temple, where the Last Judgment is usually depicted. And there are symbolic images of sins for which sinners suffer. Among other things, this too. This does not mean that the Internet is bad. It is bad if a person becomes addicted. As the confessor wrote: there are no things that are bad in nature, there are things that are bad in their use, “the abbot of the monastery, the abbot, told reporters Boris (Tulupov).
