Jack, Casey is referring to, for example, the condemnation in Romans being about
pagan idol worship and not orientation.
Not exact matches
The prayers that would have been offered by my very Catholic teachers would have incensed me, because I was taught that Catholics were
pagans, unsaved,
idol worshiping sinners.
One of the curious contrasts between Jonah and the sailors in Jonah 1 is that Jonah, a prophet of God, a member of the chosen people, refuses to pray to God when his life is threatened, but the
pagan,
idol -
worshiping sailors not only pray to their own deities, but also pray to Yahweh when they learn that it is He who sent the storm.
Because Israel sinned and instead of
worshipping God Almighty, they
worshipped Idols and actually became worse than the
pagans they were supposed to rule over!
His friends Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego went further, risking their lives rather than
worship pagan idols.
Are they the one's on Earth controlling our lives or are you about God the creator of universe that is
worshipped by mankind in different ways, given different names, given different looks and combinations, partners, sons... others
worshiped Satan or made him partner to God... The Message of the «Monotheism» was there from time of existance up to Noah PBUH and the monotheist derived from those saved by Noah named Abraham PBUH who came up then with the message of «Submission» and rebuilt the house of
worship in Mecca for religion teachings redirecting
pagans worshiping idols, trees, or
worshiping many Gods they made and named as in Greek mythology...
4:8), but for him and for other Christians
pagan worship was
worship of «mute
idols» (I Cor.
at least God wont ask me why i defend pedaphiles and commit
idol worship and all the other
pagan garbage you do...
To the
pagan,
idol worshiping sailors, Jonah's suggestion sounded a lot like human sacrifice to YHWH.
They contain Christians and churches, and are in the vicinity of the large and powerful city of Calicut, the inhabitants of which are
idol -
worshipping pagans.
A view of God as one who can receive nothing because He already has or is everything is a
pagan conception; it is an
idol which no Christian should pretend to
worship.
2 You know that when you were still
pagans, you were led astray and swept along in
worshiping speechless
idols.
Since they choose to
worship idols, what do you expect from a
pagan religion?