Which of the following is not true in explaining why Emperor Leo felt the need to destroy religious icons?
A) He felt icons were offensive to God.
B) Military defeats were the result of God’s displeasure.
C) He wished the church icons to be replaced by images of himself.
D) He felt Moses had received the word against graven images.
E) Destruction of icons symbolized the growing differences between East and West.
Ans: C
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