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To: annalex

I’m thinking the Roman empty column discussed by St. Paul — monument to an unknown “god” would be the first.


9 posted on 06/13/2013 7:16:30 AM PDT by TheThirdRuffian (RINOS like Romney, McCain, Dole are sure losers. No more!)
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To: TheThirdRuffian
It was actually an altar in Athens to "the unknown god".

- Acts 17:23

11 posted on 06/13/2013 10:59:07 AM PDT by AnAmericanMother (Ecce Crucem Domini, fugite partes adversae. Vicit Leo de Tribu Iuda, Radix David, Alleluia!)
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To: TheThirdRuffian
I meant, first in the US. Besides, a monument to an unknown god is still a theistic monument by definition.

The former Soviet Union has plenty of monuments to Bolshevism. Sadly, many still stand. Here's another Lenin:

and another:

And more:

Work of art.

13 posted on 06/13/2013 6:47:30 PM PDT by annalex (fear them not)
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