{"id":575069,"date":"2021-06-27T21:35:51","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T01:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=575069"},"modified":"2021-06-27T21:35:54","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T01:35:54","slug":"lil-nas-x-shows-up-to-bet-awards-wearing-dress-drawing-parallelism-between-catholic-church-and-nazism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lil-nas-x-shows-up-to-bet-awards-wearing-dress-drawing-parallelism-between-catholic-church-and-nazism\/","title":{"rendered":"Lil Nas X Shows Up To BET Awards Wearing Dress Drawing \u2018Parallelism\u2019 Between Catholic Church And Nazism"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flil-nas-x-shows-up-to-bet-awards-wearing-dress-drawing-parallelism-between-catholic-church-and-nazism%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=575069&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1325803577.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Rapper Lil Nas X, also known as Montero Lamar Hill, showed up to the 2021 BET Awards on Sunday wearing a dress that likens the Catholic Church to Nazism.<\/p>\n<p>Hill, who made headlines in March for rolling out a limited edition pair of custom Nike sneakers featuring satanic imagery and a drop of human blood, \u201cfirst turned heads in a billowing gown that featured a plunging neckline,\u00a0a corset-like bodice and an over-the-top bottom half,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1282410\/lil-nas-x-just-made-two-major-fashion-statements-at-the-2021-bet-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">E! Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs for the fabulous creation, it had\u00a0a unique\u00a0print that wrapped around the design.\u00a0To complete his look, the 22-year-old star wore a matching blazer and dainty jewelry pieces,\u201d the outlet continued.<\/p>\n<p>As Popsugar reported, Hill\u2019s \u201cblue-and-white gown \u2014 created by <a class=\"track-outbound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/andreagrossi___\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-category=\"internal click\" data-ga-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/andreagrossi___\/?hl=en\" data-ga-action=\"body text link\">Andrea Grossi<\/a>, a young graduate from Polimoda Fashion Institute in Florence \u2014 has a print that you\u2019ve got to zoom in on to get the message, in case the voluminous silhouette didn\u2019t suggest he was making a statement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grossi explained that the dress she designed, which is part of project called \u201cWelcome to DeusLand,\u201d was intended to liken the Catholic Church to Nazism. \u201cDeusLand\u201d is an apparent play on \u201cDeus,\u201d the Latin word for God, and \u201cDeutschland,\u201d the German name for Germany. As Grossi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notjustalabel.com\/andrea-grossi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">explained<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"14\">\n<p><em>Through an artwork I notice and describe the \u201cOccident\u2019s Chaos\u201d with parallelism between Nazism and church, ideologies that have led the populations for a long time in wrong way. What is our ideology today? I tried to combine technology and craftmanship<\/em>\u00a0[sic],<em> thanks to the support of leather goods companies located in Tuscany and Umbria, which have put their tradition and quality at my disposal, that [I] have combined with techniques such as laser cutting, embossing, bonding to create modern and innovative manipulation.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition to his satanic sneakers, Hill got attention for a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6swmTBVI83k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">music video<\/a>\u00a0that depicts him giving a lap dance to Satan. As The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/rapper-lil-nas-x-rolls-out-line-of-bloody-satan-shoes-to-coincide-with-new-song-about-demonic-sex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"19.917981072555\">\n<p><em>Hill\u2019s infernal footwear coincides with the release of the graphic new music video for his new song \u201cMontero (Call Me By Your Name),\u201d\u00a0which trended at the top of YouTube with more than 25 million views as of Sunday afternoon. <a href=\"http:\/\/holrmagazine.com\/the-powerful-meanings-lil-nas-xs-video-for-montero-cmbyn-holds-for-queer-audiences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Replete with biblical and occult imagery<\/a>, the video depicts Hill being sexually seduced in the Garden of Eden by Satan in serpentine form, after which the camera cuts to the forbidden Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, made famous for its role in the Book of Genesis and the fall of man.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Etched into the tree\u2019s bark is an ancient Greek quote from Plato\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.perseus.tufts.edu\/hopper\/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0173%3Atext%3DSym.%3Apage%3D191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Symposium<\/a>\u201d that translates: \u201cNow when our first form had been cut in two, each half in longing for its fellow would come to it again.\u201d The passage is a reference to ancient pagan views of dualism and sexuality that taught humans were originally male, female, and androgynous, and that homosexuality is an attempt to recover one\u2019s primal nature.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hill\u2019s sneakers, of which only 666 pairs were made, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/lil-nas-x-satan-shoes-sell-out-in-seconds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sold out<\/a> within seconds. A U.S. District Court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/nike-wins-first-legal-battle-against-lil-nas-x-satan-shoes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">approved<\/a> Nike\u2019s restraining order request against the company that collaborated with him on them, however, effectively blocking the further sale of the hellish shoes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/rapper-lil-nas-x-rolls-out-line-of-bloody-satan-shoes-to-coincide-with-new-song-about-demonic-sex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rapper Lil Nas X Rolls Out Line Of Bloody \u2018Satan Shoes\u2019 To Coincide With New Song About Demonic Sex<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper Lil Nas X, also known as Montero Lamar Hill, showed up to the 2021 BET Awards on Sunday wearing a dress that likens the Catholic Church to Nazism.Hill, who &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2281479,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1325803577.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Lil Nas X Shows Up To BET Awards Wearing Dress Drawing \u2018Parallelism\u2019 Between Catholic Church And Nazism","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1325803577.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Lil Nas X Shows Up To BET Awards Wearing Dress Drawing \u2018Parallelism\u2019 Between Catholic Church And Nazism","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2281479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}