“There’s something really extreme and dramatic about the idea that
you know, in any church you go and you see a man on a cross, practically
naked, bleeding from his wounds, and everyone genuflects and prays to
him,” Madonna said
of Christ. “I find that so intriguing, poetic and sometimes sexual,
sensual. And the idea that people are – in a way, it’s pagan because
people are worshipping a thing.”
And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.
-- Matthew 14:8