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  2. Aniconism in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Woodcut of 1563 from the Protestant Foxe's Book of Martyrs showing the destruction of Catholic images in the upper portion. Edward VI, whom Cranmer charged to emulate Josiah's purging of the Temple, [1] is shown enthroned in lower left, while a Reformed church service according to the Book of Common Prayer takes place in the lower right.

  3. Religious images in Christian theology - Wikipedia

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    Catholics use images, such as the crucifix, the cross, in religious life and pray using depictions of saints. They also venerate images and liturgical objects by kissing, bowing, and making the sign of the cross. They point to the Old Testament patterns of worship followed by the Hebrew people as examples of how certain places and things used ...

  4. It's Bad Luck To Take Your Tree Down Before January 6 - AOL

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    According to the tradition of the 12 days of Christmas (explained above), January 6 is the earliest you should be taking down your Christmas tree. According to the legend, bad luck will befall ...

  5. Baby Jesus theft - Wikipedia

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    Baby Jesus theft is the theft of figurines of the infant Jesus from outdoor public and private nativity displays during the Christmas season. It is an "enduring (and illegal) practice" according to New York Times journalist Katie Rogers, "believed to be part of a yearly tradition, often carried out by bored teenagers looking for an easy prank."

  6. State orders wife to remove Cherry Grove angel statue. Could ...

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    The North Myrtle Beach, SC statue was placed in the dunes in Cherry Grove over the summer to serve as a memorial. Officials have asked for its removal. State orders wife to remove Cherry Grove ...

  7. BBC defends decision not to remove defaced statue [Video] - AOL

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    Gill was among the most prominent sculptors of the 20th century but is said to have sexually abused two of his daughters.

  8. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image - Wikipedia

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    Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under earth: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the L ORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; And shewing ...

  9. Virginia is set to remove Richmond’s Lee statue on Wednesday

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