Comments on: Makeup and Photoshop Do Wonders http://www.minthegap.com/2007/12/23/makeup-and-photoshop-do-wonders/ Standing in the Gap in a Society that's Warring with God. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:25:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: MInTheGap http://www.minthegap.com/2007/12/23/makeup-and-photoshop-do-wonders/comment-page-1/#comment-78815 MInTheGap Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:48:27 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/12/23/makeup-and-photoshop-do-wonders/#comment-78815 Thanks, erm... I saw the picture without any context. I'll put in a message with your clarification. Thanks, erm… I saw the picture without any context. I’ll put in a message with your clarification.

]]> By: erm... http://www.minthegap.com/2007/12/23/makeup-and-photoshop-do-wonders/comment-page-1/#comment-78814 erm... Mon, 31 Dec 2007 04:54:12 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/12/23/makeup-and-photoshop-do-wonders/#comment-78814 While I applaud the positive message you're trying to share, the photo you used as your example is so far from your point that I feel I should say something. Those women are NOT dressed up in their best gowns and makeup. They were contestants on the Fox reality show, The Swan, and each of them received EXTENSIVE plastic surgery to look that "good". It was pretty much Extreme Makeover except these ladies then had to compete with each other in a hideous beauty contest that taught them, and the world, that no matter what lengths you may go to, you're still going to be judged on how you look. I While I applaud the positive message you’re trying to share, the photo you used as your example is so far from your point that I feel I should say something.

Those women are NOT dressed up in their best gowns and makeup. They were contestants on the Fox reality show, The Swan, and each of them received EXTENSIVE plastic surgery to look that “good”. It was pretty much Extreme Makeover except these ladies then had to compete with each other in a hideous beauty contest that taught them, and the world, that no matter what lengths you may go to, you’re still going to be judged on how you look.

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