A sexy Jesus Christ? This artist's painting sparks controversy on social networks. The painter Salustiano García defended his work, created for the Holy Week events in Seville.

The painter said that it is "sickening" to see sexuality in the image, while a conservative group called it an "aberration" . By Nicole Acevedo - NBC News The controversy raised in Spain and on social. networks by a poster of Jesus has sparked mixed reactions among Spanish conservatives. and social media users.