Veneration of Icons

Did Saints Like John Chrysostom Venerate Icons? How Did It Arise?

This article is the fifth (and last) in a series in which I evaluate the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox practice of iconodulia—veneration of images. In previous articles, I looked at the evidence predating 313, when Constantine began to favor Christianity. This article will discuss the evidence that comes after. Here are the posts in …

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Icons | The Orthodox Church Has Changed the Apostolic Faith

The Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church each claims to be the apostolic church. In this series of articles, I’ll show that their claims can’t be true. While in other articles I’ve shown that their claims to authority aren’t true, this series will evaluate one of the doctrines that they hold to see …

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