Iconoclast Religion. Eastern Orthodoxy maintains the divinity of the icon of Christ. Then I remember my Beloved our Lord Jesus the greatest iconoclast of all times.
Implicit in this internal inconsistency is the message that the efforts of humans to teach other humans a value system is useless. The Protestant s prejudice towards Catholics c. Matthew 23 paints a vivid picture of our Lords attitude towards the religion of the Jews and by implication all religion through the ages.
Implicit in this internal inconsistency is the message that the efforts of humans to teach other humans a value system is useless.
Every iconoclast is a rabble-rouser a prophet handing torches to the mob and leading them to storm the temples smash the graven images and burn the throne-room to the ground. Eastern Orthodox Christologyand a second wave of iconoclasm veneration was formally restored in 843 by Theodora the widow of the last Iconoclastic emperor Theophilos. One of the more fascinating new religions was atheism. A C Grayling is Professor of philosophy at Birkbeck College University of London a humanist atheist and an ardent critic of religion.