aniconism
[ an-ahy-kuh-niz-uhm ]
/ ænˈaɪ kəˌnɪz əm /
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noun
opposition to the use of idols or images.
the worship of objects symbolic of but not depicting a deity.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
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