Why Do People Want To Destroy Images

? Essay, Research Paper Religion Puritanism 16th and 17th centuries ? dispute over terms of the Settlement which banned artificial worship but did not specify decoration such as church windows and crosses in secular locations Political Loyalty Burning removal Nazi images / Guy Fawkes / Burning American flag Change Liberation Emphasise independence, desire for freedom ? statues pulled down Hungarian revolution Disloyalty / Radicalism Images that represent existing authority are used to show contempt by radicals. Moral Issues Offensive art