<p>19:24 <em>For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Diana, brought no little business to the craftsmen</em>- These icons were bought by visitors and worshippers and placed in homes as good luck charms. The usage of icons in the Catholic and Orthodox churches is clearly the result of such paganism getting mixed with Christianity. I have explained on 1 Timothy that the Artemis / Diana cult came to influence the Christian church in Ephesus, and much of the language used there and the issues addressed must be understood in the Diana cult context.</p>