Sentences with phrase «false worship of»

The best way to meet Boswell's argument is to grant for a moment that the O.T. prohibitions reflect idolatrous worship practices, that homosexual acts are wrong because they are used liturgically in false worship of false gods and goddesses.

I sure hope that the Christian influence and all the false worshiping of a sensationalized book that is re-written every twenty minutes has passed.

Not exact matches

For monotheists, of course, there is no other god but God, so if someone does not worship that God, their god must be a false or non-existent god.

The rest of the people were still worshiping false gods.

Although God allowed Solomon to be king of Israel for the remainder of his life, the Lord told him the kingdom would be divided because of his allowance of false idol worship in Israel.

«I was reading the story of Abraham to my child and talking about, like, not worshipping false idols.

By now, you have probably seen, or at least heard of, this ad: I have no idea what Rand Paul did when he was an undergraduate at Baylor University, but I doubt that he ever seriously worshipped false idols.

«It's not about same - gender relations — it is about se.xual idolatry and worshipping false gods» ---------- It does refer to certain kinds of idolatry, sure, but you have to remember, all sin is idolatry, therefore when using the word ar.senokoitai, it refers to the idolatry (sinful act) of same gender s.ex.

I call the worship of a false God a delusion.

Now, as always, the worship of false gods tends toward bad politics.

Genesis, over against this viewpoint, affirms (1) that there is only one God; (2) that this God is not identified with or contained by any region of nature; (3) that the pagan gods and goddesses are not divinities at all but creatures, creations of the one true God; and (4) that the worship of any of these false divinities is idolatry.

Yehovah commanded the Israelites not to learn the ways of the heathen and apply false worship to him.

Idolatry is the worshipping of false values.

To me it is a sickening abomination of God's will that the most advanced nation on the face of the earth has to be held hostage to these willfully ignorant, dark - age dwelling crackpots, who turn concepts such as Capitalism into false religious idols which they expect people to worship mindlessly.

For example, the Catechism of the Catholic Church states: «Idolatry not only refers to false pagan worship.

This is intended to mark the strict separation between the chosen people of God, who is holy, and the peoples who worship false gods.

It is false worship because it is worship of something that is an item in the cosmos.

According to the artist, the piece — called «False Idol» — is meant to be commentary on pop culture's worship of flawed human celebrities.

You rejected a satanic version of God, which means that by rejecting that false god, you were actually worshipping the true God!

Let's not get Pharisaical here — the Phelps family and the people they lead in worship of a false god are sinners, but so are we.

The truth is, Fear has become a false God, one too many of us worship with complete and undying devotion.

One of your ten commandments, the one about worshiping false idols.

And then there was a different form of poverty: the «spiritual poverty of our time»; that poverty is most evident in wealthier societies and manifests itself in what Benedict XVI often called the «dictatorship of relativism»» the worship of the false god of me, myself, and I, imposed by state power, often in the name of a misguided and coercive concept of tolerance.

1) Eternal fire (Psalm 11:6, Matthew 5:22, Matthew 13:42, Matthew 13:50, Matthew 18:7 - 9, Matthew 25:41, Jude 7) Isaiah 30:30,33 — Isaiah speaks of Topheth in the valley of Hinnom, where before it became Gehenna — the burning trash dump outside Jerusalem — it was the place of pagan worship where people burned alive their own children to their false god, Molech (2 Chronicles 28:3, 2 Chronicles 33:6, Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 19:2 - 6) and God uses this as an illustration of a place where God will burn alive the unrighteous

Worshipping a false belief for lifetime, whethereasy or difficult, is a lifetime of worship wasted, is it not?

If we do not take the dismissal seriously in this respect, then the liturgy becomes, as the Old Testament prophets never tired of saying, false worship.

We can only pray such Christians evolve into an awareness of the unity of all life rather than continue to worship false idols.»

but biblically speaking, God has never been a fan of His people following the heathens ways in their worship of false gods or even of Him.

we Muslims respect and follow all of the prophets, as they preached the same message, to worship the ONE TRUE GOD, and to reject the false deities.

Your straw man was the lame and false claims of what atheists worship, which is both patently false and the fallacy of equivocation.

But we can make life very miserable for said speakers by sit - ins / walk - arounds by their misguided church, hosing them down as firemen conduct fire drills in areas where these «speakers» spout their «stupidities», insti - tute a tax on all «houses of worthless worship» and sue them for false advertising of beliefs that are simply con games.

The God of the Old Testament was a false god, just like any other god at the time, Jesus was the first and only revelation from God Himself and any reliance of his on Jewish theology was merely a cultural phenomenon where he quoted occasional truths that Jews had happened across while worshiping the false God.

Mormonism as a worship (knowingly or unknowingly) of a false Christ.

Please don't listen to these people on here they have so many different views and ideas of their own but don't listen to them they have closed their heart to God and are doing Satans work of misleading people away from the Almighty they look for men who like to have their ears tickled so don't take mine our anyone else's word for it look it up for your self history attests to the bible as true and The writings of Moses is far older than anything they have ever found thats right Moses wrote the first parts in the bible 3,500 years ago The scriptures weren't inspired by Pagan stories Pagan stories was inspired by actual events just like those in the bible because if you notice that a lot of the stories found in the bible have a lot to do about people worshipping false Gods.

They worship the biblical deity like an Auschwitz guard follows orders, i.e. out a twisted mix of fear and a false sense of empowerment in a-sserting their (magical, spiritual) superiority.

Here the adoration of false gods is not at issue so much as the confusion that amounts to claiming to represent by an image what one is going to worship.

Holy and Living God, Father of life and light, weaving space ~ nd time, only source of everything that is, set us free from all false gods to worship you alone....

all of this is false, and Christians think Islam is a lie... which it is... so they get no forgiveness of sins through Jesus's sacrifice, and they get hell for taking revenge and killing others for a false prophet that they worship.

It typically shares with other religions the belief that every other form of worship is false.

Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their SELF - IMPOSED worship, their FALSE humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence.»

It is partly because of this self - defeating worship of a false and impossible objectivity that New Testament study has sometimes lost contact with the real life of the ancient church and therefore with the life of the continuing church.

Belief in a God who is all love and no wrath, all grace and no justice, all forgiveness and no condemnation is idolatry (worship of a false god invented by men), and it inevitably leads to universalism - which, of course, is what many liberal churches have been preaching for generations.

(false worship) Wide is the path of destruction.

The primary factors which bear on the question seem to me to be five: (1) the churchgoing habit in these churches is earlier and more persistently associated with religion; (2) the emotional accompaniments of worship are more vivid and dramatic; (3) greater demands — or at least, greater consciously recognized demands — are made on church members; (4) more concrete instruction is given in Christian doctrine; and (5) in spite of some false notes, other notes are struck which in certain great essentials lie closer to the heart of the Christian gospel than the usual liberal emphasis.

While some of them may've believed in the «one true God», it was still impossible for them to believe in a saviour, or «accept one into their hearts» — meaning, if they lived in the here - and - now, mainstream Christianity would condemn them to «hell» along with anyone in the OT who worshipped false gods.

If we import into our thinking ideas about rewards and punishments, as these are commonly understood, we turn God into «the ruthless moralist» who, as Whitehead once remarked, is one of the false «gods» that men have worshipped to their own frightful hurt.

If the task of Masonry is to lead souls to perdition, bringing them to the worship of false divinities, the task of ecclesiastical Masonry on the other hand is that of destroying Christ and his Church, building a new idol, namely a false christ and a false church.»

Another type of false worship is ignorant worship.

The «HATE DOG»S» will soon find that their is NO salvation in the worship of religeous fanatics... BEWARE OF FALSE PROPHETS!of religeous fanatics... BEWARE OF FALSE PROPHETS!OF FALSE PROPHETS!!!

That false practice of presence seduces us into idolatrous worship of self, of nation, of ideology, so that the courage to lead a life of tough dignity and serious accountability disappears.