Putting a stamp on religious imagery

We’ve covered two news stories this week to do with the world of philately. Firstly, the UK have a set of beautiful watercolours depicting Biblical scenes for their Christmas stamps this year. And below that a Belgian stamp featuring a Bishop, an Imam and a Rabbi. Wait for the links to load then click through to read the articles (or click “Comments” to see what our Facebook subscribers said about them).

 

In the UK, Royal Mail’s Christmas stamps feature secular and religious imagery in alternate years. This year they are rather beautiful.

Posted by Musicademy on Friday, November 6, 2015

 

The article below resulted in quite a lot of discussion. You can go straight to the comments on Facebook with this link or by clicking the word “Comments” below the image.

More stamp news!What do you think of this multi-faith “Everybody equal, everybody different” approach by the Belgian Post Office?

Posted by Musicademy on Sunday, November 8, 2015