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Originally Posted by etexas The whole Marian thing can be a good tool for witnessing, many Protestants tend to become almost knee-jerk about any discussion of Mary (I used to be tat way at least) , the thing is I tell people I hold Mary in high respect, then I use her, her background, to point to Christ and the Gospel. I think the important thing is not to "run" from Mary! Kep her Biblical and in context.  | But why should she be held in higher respect than any other woman? |
David, sorry I did not clarify, I meant the respect we show to "heroes" of Scripture, I could say the same for Moses! I say I hold her in respect so as not to have doors closed on dealing with the Biblical Mary, who does deserve respect (not worship) would you agree as far as that goes Brother?