This episode may help answer the ever difficult  question regarding the traditional use of icons and their veneration.

The Lord of Spirits: Image of the Invisible

Episode webpage: https://www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/lordofspirits/image_of_the_invisible/

Media file: https://media.ancientfaith.com/lordofspirits/los_2023-10-12.mp3 

 I think I listened to that. 

It's still not cool, IMO. Way too close to idolatry, which is obviously addressed, but... Hard pass from me. 😅  

 i also even go further to say that the words also can become idols, like PBUH, blatant IMO the idolatry of islam