Book 1, Chapter 11, Sections 5-8: Impiety of Attributing a Visible Form to God…
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Sections Objection,—That images are the books of the unlearned. Objection answered, 1. Scripture declares images to be teachers of vanity and lies. Answer continued, 2. Ancient Theologians condemn the formation and worship of idols.
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