Rev. Richard Lyons Rev. Richard Lyons

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One question that comes up in discussions between Catholics and Protestants is: “Why do you Catholics worship statues?” Whether it is a crucifix or a statue of Mary or another saint, the question seems to be the same across the board. To back this argument, they will often cite a portion of the First Commandment that forbids the making of statues and other images. So are we actually breaking the First Commandment by having statues in our churches?

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