[tioga]

RnMomof7....the Free Dictionary says:

Venerate:

To regard with respect, reverence, or heartfelt deference.

Worship:

To honor and love as a deity.

Hope this clears up your dilema. Dictionaries are your friend. Celtic Cross....Thank you for defending our lady. Bless you this Christmas and always.

[Uri’el-2012]

RnMomof7....the Free Dictionary says:
Venerate:
To regard with respect, reverence, or heartfelt deference.
Worship:
To honor and love as a deity.

Hope this clears up your dilema.
Dictionaries are your friend.

Celtic Cross....Thank you for defending our lady.

When one ascribes the term Mother of god
to a mere created human being
by definition one has raised mary to the level of goddess !!!!!!

shalom b'SHEM Yah'shua HaMashiach

[RnMomof7]

Hope this clears up your dilema. Dictionaries are your friend. Celtic Cross....Thank you for defending our lady. Bless you this Christmas and always.

So IN PRACTICE how does your veneration of Mary differ from YOUR worship of God??