The Transfigured Life | The Virgin Mary: Why We Venerate Her @TheTransfiguredLife | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 47 minutes ago.
#theotokos #veneration #christianity #apologetics
Many take issue with the veneration or honor given to the blessed Theotokos (The Mother of God). Many modern churches may see it as "idolatry," and some even goddess worship however the honor given to Mary is an ancient practice not only supported by scripture but by the Fathers of the Church throughout the centuries.
0:00 - Intro
1:59 - The Queen of Heaven (Mary)
5:49 - Old Testament prototypes of Mary
9:28 - Addressing Jeff Durbin's concerns about prayers to Mary
17:58 - Addressing Reformed protestants' concerns about Mary as Mediator
23:53 - Early Church Fathers on the veneration of Mary
30:10 - Closing Remarks
#theotokos #veneration #christianity #apologetics
Many take issue with the veneration or honor given to the blessed Theotokos (The Mother of God). Many modern churches may see it as "idolatry," and some even goddess worship however the honor given to Mary is an ancient practice not only supported by scripture but by the Fathers of the Church throughout the centuries.
0:00 - Intro
1:59 - The Queen of Heaven (Mary)
5:49 - Old Testament prototypes of Mary
9:28 - Addressing Jeff Durbin's concerns about prayers to Mary
17:58 - Addressing Reformed protestants' concerns about Mary as Mediator
23:53 - Early Church Fathers on the veneration of Mary
30:10 - Closing Remarks