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VeneRATion
National Geographic has an article on an unusual example of religious veneration (link to article). In this case, the object of veneration is a large rat colony. It’s a great example of this verse: Romans 1:25 Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator,…
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Many "Saints" Were Wicked Men
The title of this post, “Many ‘saints’ were wicked men,” was one of the Reformers charges against the saint-venerating papists of the day. Off hand I cannot recall the Reformers providing many specific examples. Allow me to provide one: San Simon of Guatemala (reasonably full background). San Simon is an example of a wicked man…