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Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any manner of likeness, of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in t
by w0de0 6y ago
Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any manner of likeness, of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth;
That’s done some numbers on artists’ potentials.
- lcall 6y agoMaybe, I am not the authority but maybe, it was meant specifically about worship. Edits: Thanks for your comment. If memory serves, they were also commanded to do at least some high-skill work (were there some figures in there?--would have to review) on the tabernacle, ark, and subsequent temple. But for people who are in a life situation with long-term high risk of and exposure/temptation to idol-worship and accompanying destructive behaviors, it seems reasonable to me, to very carefully avoid that. Maybe what we love most defines our outcomes until we learn better. But again, I am not the authority.