Obviously new
buildings for your idolatry will get put up from time to time, but the trends are not in your favor, and your sicko supersti - tions really are getting left behind.
When we push boldly through the hiddenness, wanting to know more clearly, what we thought was holy ground turns out to be a
playground for idolatry.
This is not a Commandment given much attention today,
for idolatry is not considered a major temptation of our time.
In 2 Kings 17 the removal of Israel, the Northern Kingdom, by the armies of Assyria is said to be Yahweh's punishment upon
them for their idolatry.
Now, the Bible considers most of those high places to be
for idolatry.
So then, God takes action, and «gives them over» to sexual sin... the last question I asked them was — God punishes
them for their idolatry by....?
They aren't pleased with the way the younger kids view Tamir as an idol,
for idolatry is antithetical to Judaism's most basic tenet.