Shane Vander Hart

Shane Vander Hart

The Second Commandment and Images of Jesus

Does the Second Commandment really prohibit images of Christ? The historical Reformed view says yes.

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Shane Vander Hart
Aug 14, 2024
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After the controversial drag show depiction of Leonardo de Vinci’s Last Supper during the Olympics opening ceremony, I posted a picture I saw shared all over social media comparing the two on Facebook to make a different point.

Both were blasphemous. I wrote:

*Cough* Both images are blasphemous. *Cough*

“You shall not make…

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