Idolatry Quotes

“Byzantine Iconoclasm”

“Whosoever denies idols is called a Jew.”

“The art of government is the organization of idolatry.”

“You are fifty years old and would worship a day old statue!”

“Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.”

“idolatry”

“Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a-begging.”

“Wikipedia: Idolatry”

“The 'I', the 'self' of the child of God, is born in the midst of the ruins of repented idolatry.”

“If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back.”

“It is time to cease to argue about God, and instead to unite in the unmasking of contemporary forms of idolatry.”

“Whosoever recognizes idols has denied the entire Torah; and whosoever denies idols has recognized the entire Torah.”

“There are more idols than realities in the world: that is my "evil eye" for this world, which is also my "evil ear."”

“You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.”

“The principal crime of the human race, the highest guilt charged upon the world, the whole procuring cause of judgment, is idolatry.”

“For the purpose of effecting Israel's redemption God did not disdain to appear in a place where there were images of idols or other impurities.”

“The idol depends on the gaze that it satisfies, since if the gaze did not desire to satisfy itself in the idol, the idol would have no dignity for it.”

“To glorify man in his natural and unmodified self is no less surely, even if less obviously, idolatry than actually to bow down before a graven image.”

“When people say, "I know God forgives me, but I can't forgive myself," they mean that they have failed an idol, whose approval is more important than God's.”

“As there is no firm foundation for the love of our brethren, except the love of God, so there is no possibility of loving God, except we keep ourselves from idols.”