“If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.”
Quote by Timothy Keller
Work
Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters
This book delves into the human pursuit of wealth, sexual fulfillment, and power, examining their limitations and the spiritual void they leave behind. It offers a theological perspective on finding true fulfillment and hope beyond these counterfeit gods. more
Author
Timothy Keller
Timothy Keller, born in 1950, is a renowned American author and theologian. His works primarily focus on urban culture, Christian faith, and public life. Keller is known for his insightful and accessible writing style, which combines theological concepts with everyday life. more
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