Re: [asa] Improved view of idolatry

At 08:49 AM 11/4/2007, Don Winterstein wrote:

>Luther: "...To have a god is to have something in which the heart
>entirely trusts."
>Murphy: "What is really fundamental is where we put our ultimate trust...."
>
>By these standards there is probably little or no idolatry among
>God-believers in America: Very few of them, if asked, would claim
>that their ultimate trust is in their wealth or in anything or
>anyone but God. .."

@ What they would claim is beside the point. Probably the majority
of them also think that they are "basically" good people - that alone
makes them idolaters.

There are only two choices and that's why - boiled down to their
essence - there are really only two religions.

~ Janice

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Received on Sun Nov 4 15:44:37 2007