Mocking God in Brazil: The Culture and Controversy Surrounding this Unusual Tradition We weren’t able to create a summary for you. Refresh your page to try again. Brazilian city councils are moving to fine—and potentially blacklist—Carnival performers for mocking Christian symbols, escalating a culture clash between religious respect and artistic freedom. Brazilian city councils are moving to fine—and potentially blacklist—Carnival performers for mocking Christian symbols, escalating a culture clash between religious respect and artistic freedom. Feb 11, 2026 · (LifeSiteNews) — Several Brazilian cities have introduced laws banning publicly mocking the Christian faith. Feb 11, 2026 · (LifeSiteNews) — Several Brazilian cities have introduced laws banning publicly mocking the Christian faith. Feb 11, 2026 · (LifeSiteNews) — Several Brazilian cities have introduced laws banning publicly mocking the Christian faith. “Brazil has tested little power of... Mar 17, 2023 · Claim: A skit depicting the devil’s triumph and a mockery of Jesus Christ supposedly during the 2023 Carnival festivities caused torrential rain to hit the state of São Paulo in Brazil a day... Mar 12, 2023 · After two years of being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s Carnival was held from February 15 to 25, 2023, in Rio de Janeiro. However, controversy arose shortly after the festivities, as photos circulated on social media showing a staging of two people playing the roles of the devil and Christ. Mar 13, 2023 · BRAZIL THIS YEAR DURING THEIR ANNUAL CELEBRATIONS OF THE CARNIVAL DECIDED TO MOCKGOD WHILE DEPICTING SIN AS A NORM RATHER THAN GODS PUNISHMENT FOR MANS DISOBEDIENCE....more.