However I do encourage you -— all of us -— to keep thinking about the distinctions and gradations between these various forms of respect. The lack of distinction and gradation is what causes people to conflate veneration with idolatry.
“Woman, what does this have to do with me?"
722 posted on 08/16/2017 4:29:15 AM PDT by Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
Yeah, and then after He said that, look what He did!
Just about 150 gallons of the best wine you ever tasted. None o’ that watered-down stuff.
(”As it is written, ‘Honor thy mother.’”
“Thanks, Son.”)
726 posted on 08/16/2017 7:13:55 PM PDT by Mrs. Don-o
(In theory, there's no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is. Yogi Berra)