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yes they are because they think that they can not see god and piictures are also forbidden

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What are there staues of in a synagogue?

Synagogues generally do not have any statues.


Are statues found in Jewish temples?

No. Images of Humans or animals are forbidden.Answer:It is true that statues are not found in synagogues; but it is not true that Judaism forbids statues of animals. See Talmud, Rosh Hashanah 23b.


What are the release dates for Forbidden Images - 2007?

Forbidden Images - 2007 was released on: USA: October 2007 (72 Fest)


Why can't Muslims look at statues of Jesus Christ?

Misconception: Statues/images forbidden Background: Some think that statues and images are forbidden completely in Islam no matter what situation or context. In The Quran there is one example of Prophet Solomon who had workers make as he pleased, including statues/images: They made for Solomon what he desired of enclosures, and statues/images, and pools of deep reservoirs, and heavy pots. "O family of David, work to show thanks." Only a few of My servants are appreciative. [34:13] Thus, The Quran does not prohibit such things completely, it only prohibits being devoted to them or their worship: When Abraham said to his father and his people: What are these images/statues to which you are devoted? They said: We found our fathers worshipping them. He said: Certainly you have been, (both) you and your fathers, in manifest error. [21:52-54] To prevent such misuse, it is likely their use would be limited, but that does not mean forbidden completely. Say: "Who has forbidden the nice things that God has brought forth for His servants and the good provisions?" Say: "They are meant for those who believe during this worldly life, and they will be exclusive for them on the Day of Resurrection." It is such that We explain the revelations for those who know. [7:32] For example, it is common knowledge that early Muslim rulers minted coins with images on them,


Does the Bible say not to use anything man made?

No, not at all. There is a verse that refers to IDOLS-- we are not allowed to worship images that were made by human beings--statues of gods or goddesses for example. But there were many things that were made by hand in Bible times, including homes and clothing, so there is no prohibition about using items that were man-made (or woman-made). Only "graven images" (idols, statues made of stone or wood) are forbidden.


Do Jews have pictures of God in synagogues?

No, the Torah forbids that (Exodus ch. 20, Deuteronomy ch. 5).


What is a sentence with idolatry?

AnswerThe present religious practices of worshiping statues as gods is an idolatry"Idolatry" is a noun defined as the worship of idols. An example of the word "idolatry" in a sentence is "The Druids were condemned for their idolatry."


What were statues in a temple called?

Statues in a temple were often referred to as "idols" or "images." In many cultures, these statues represented deities or sacred figures and were central to worship and rituals. In Ancient Greece, for example, they were called "cult images," while in Hinduism, they are known as "murti." These statues served as focal points for devotion and were often elaborately decorated and housed in sanctuaries.


Why are some pictures or statues not acceptable to many Muslims?

statues that resemble creatures or forbidden because they are considered idols where devils reside normal pictures of animals buildings and people are fine.


What did the Egyptians worship?

The Egyptians worshiped the 114 Gods of EGYPT by the way of statues and images


Why were Catholic statues smashed by religious rebels?

A) To offend the Catholics. B) Because the Protestants feel that statues fall within the "Graven Images" prohibition in the Old Testament.


Analyze why early followers of Buddhism did not believe images of Buddha should be displayed?

No analysis necessary. Buddha discouraged making statues or images of himself.