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Idolatry is considered by the Jewish and Christian [[faith|faiths]] to be gravely sinful.  Early Jews and Christians accepted [[martyrdom]] rather than comply with orders to commit idolatry.

Idolatry is considered by the Jewish and Christian [[faith|faiths]] to be gravely sinful.  Early Jews and Christians accepted [[martyrdom]] rather than comply with orders to commit idolatry.

Muslims consider statues of religious figures to be a form of idolatry, and do not refer to themselves as Muhammadans for the same reason, as they feel that this term implies that they worship Muhammad, not God.

Muslims consider statues of religious figures to be a form of idolatry, and do not refer to themselves as Muhammadans for the same reason, as they feel that this term implies that they worship Muhammad, not God<ref>Schimmel, Annemarie. ''Islam: An Introduction''. State University of New York Press, 1992.</ref>.

[[category:Paganism]]

[[category:Paganism]]