I'm Catholic. We believe we should honor our father and mother -- that is, to honor them in a special way, more than others. But Mary is the mother of Jesus, and by extension she is our mother, too. ("Behold, your mother," said Jesus on the Cross.) So we honor her in a much greater way then our ut...

Correct. Why we - I’m Catholic, but I’m including both Orthodox as well - don’t worship her, or any of the saints. I think a major issue is that the three apostolic churches above define Worship completely differently than protestants. The Sacrifice of the Mass/Divine Liturgy is exactly wha...

Do you honestly think that’s something Orthodox/Catholics believe? Or are you asking a genuine question?