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Pantheon and Pandemonium XIII: Asynchronous Q&A Nov 2024

The Lord of Spirits

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Mermaids, Icons, and Divine Humor

This chapter explores the Orthodox perspective on unusual iconography, including playful discussions about mermaids and modern artistic representations. The speakers examine the theological appropriateness of various depictions within church contexts, while humorously reflecting on cultural expressions and personal preferences. Listener questions spark a lively dialogue that balances reverence with lighthearted banter surrounding religious traditions and icon creation.

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