(1) Writing on film is already trashy enough, already skewed by celebrity suck-up values and movie star hagiolatry .(2) In this country and in USA there is a distinguished tradition of hagiolatry of these scoundrels.(3) It is calculated that more than 2,000 books have been published on him, but a great deal of it is hagiolatry , lacking critical rigour and dispassionate appraisal.(4) Nevertheless, the ceremony is one of the most ancient blessings, just as the cult of the Baptist is very ancient in Catholic hagiolatry .(5) But this kind of hagiolatry might spread the length and breadth of the continent with the appearance of further saints of this type.(6) Most biographies of him have been exercises in hagiolatry , failing to mention his considerable weaknesses.(7) The companion to media demonisation is the hagiolatry of Western leaders and apologetics for their crimes.
