[RobbyS]

The Christians of the time treated Diana with great disrespect. The Council of Ephesus gave Mary the title of theotokos in opposition to the lesser title that Nestorius and much of the Syrian Church preferred: Christotokos. All of the parties involved in the council would have horrified by any confusion of Mary with a pagan goddess.

[Invincibly Ignorant]

The Christians of the time treated Diana with great disrespect.

Ya but the pagans didn't. They had need for appeasement. Your counsel was more than happy to do it.