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Statue worship is un-Christian

The Confederate soldier monument on the SC State House grounds.
The Confederate soldier monument on the SC State House grounds.

Our statues are man-made graven images. Worshiping them is worshiping idols.

Pray for those who practice this, that they may find our one and only true God to worship and rise above this practice.

Fred Hanna

Columbia

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