minor ones--Ive
worshipped Buddha, Allah, Brahma,
Vishnu, Siva, trees, mushrooms,
and Isadora Duncan...
PAN AWAY FROM THE SHRINE across the room. Late afternoon
light spills into the room, across fine old furniture, to a
small dressing table. A WOMAN applies make up.
ANNIE SAVOY, mid 30s, touches up her face. Very pretty,
knowing, outwardly confident. Words flow from her Southern
lips with ease,
Luther Script
Help me: Dont let me die
like a dog on this road:
Dont let me die:
Ill become a monk:
Ill become a monk:
Ill give myself to God:
Ill give myself to God:
Ill give myself to You:
Ill give myself to You:
Just spare me: Spare me:
Just help me:
Your fathers here.
Hes brought
the whole family.
Hes leaving.
Father, please stay for supper:
Father:
Your first Mass,
and you crap yourself:
I h
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However, the Reformers themselves would not have done that. Martin Luther himself often defended the Orthodox Eastern Church as the "better half" of Christendom.
While some Protestant leaders were against the veneration of statues, they were not necessarily against the use of religious icons. I have myself come across Protestants who use Orthodox icons to decorate their plac