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topic_name = Idols | ...god or spirit or demon. Christians identify non-Christian cult images as "idols" and their veneration as "idolatry", the worship of hollow forms. The word

...ed by [[Protestant]] Christians who feel they can represent the worship of idols.

...expelled the male shrine prostitutes from the land and got rid of all the idols his fathers had made." - [http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deute

In the [[Bible]] in 1 Cor. 10:23-33, Paul speaks about meat sacrificed to idols. This meat was often sold in the meat market and the question arose, "Shoul ...h someone who might be stumbled by your eating meat that was sacrificed to idols, then don't eat it -- not because of you, but because of the other person.

...d faithful in his worship of God by never accepting or worshipping foreign idols.

...n of humanity who lose their faith in the true God in favour of images and idols.

...istians, but to require accused Christians to prove their worship of other idols or else be punished by death. This edict had long reaching effects becoming

** No idols - [[Exodus 20:4]]

...r instance the condemnation in [[Deuteronomy 27:15]] of craftsmen who make idols, and Paul's response to the opposition of "Alexander the metalworker" in [[ ...gainst idolatry frequently include comments on the technological origin of idols. For instance, in the incident when Israel grew impatient waiting for Moses

| God is superior to idols. ...e, in this age, the manufactured goods are far more sophisticated than the idols of old, and computers can indeed perceive and respond to the environment. N

...eams of the all-illumining light. The pagan religion was a mere worship of idols, bearing the names of dead men. Almost the only point in which he will allo