Beyond the Commandments: The Complex Theology of Veneration, Mary, and the Echoes of Antiquity
Earlier today, I explored the fascinating textual history behind how different Christian traditions number the Ten Commandments, specifically why the Roman Catholic and Lutheran churches group the prohibitions against false gods and graven images together. We concluded that this was not a medieval cover-up to sneak statues into churches, but rather an ancient textual interpretation championed by…














