Wednesday 10 January 2007

Do you see Jesus?

Some people claim that they see a face of Jesus beneath platform two at Waverton station. Others claim they see a face of playwright William Shakespeare. Who knows but what I saw today was a square patch of eroded paint covered in dirt and moss.

Here is what the media are saying:

'Jesus' appears on Sydney train platform
By 7News
The faithful and inquisitive have converged on a Sydney railway station after an image appeared on a platform wall.Some believers say the image is of Jesus Christ, but even the Church isn't convinced. Beneath platform two at Waverton station, the image has created quite a stir...

Ghostly face has commuters guessing
By The Australian
FIRST it was an image of the Virgin Mary on a beachside fence post, now a humble railway station on Sydney's North Shore could become the city's next religious attraction.

'Jesus' appears on Sydney train platform
By melbourne.indymedia.org
It is reported, "Jesus appeared at the location mentioned below with the Australian Prime Minister John Howard". However, no one is saying what Jesus said to Little Johnny! Yet, one source reluctantly said, he may have said, "Chopus Blackus Dickus"

'Apparition' a platform for pious
By Courier Mail
FIRST it was an image of the Virgin Mary on a beachside fence post.
Now a humble train station in northern Sydney could become the city's next religious attraction, with onlookers convinced they are seeing an apparition of Jesus Christ on the side of a platform.

Flickr photo of the face of Jesus

This is a photo I found in Flickr. At first glance what you see is a train platform wall with a patch of old white painted area covered in dirt and moss. What do you see?