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“How glad the heathens would have been, That worship idols, wood and stone, If they the book God had seen.”

Ifs Has Beens Book Worship Stones Woods Scripture Glad Idols Heathen

Book:Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book fourth. Composed on divers subjects by I. Watts. Compiled and arranged by J. Dobell

Source: Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book fourth. Composed on divers subjects by I. Watts. Compiled and arranged by J. Dobell

“Many people make their own God; and he is much what the French may mean when they talk of le bon Dieu,--very indulgent, rather weak, near at hand when we want anything, but far away out of sight when we have a mind to do wrong. Such a God is as much an idol as if he were an image of stone.”

People Ifs Want Mind May Mean Hands Religion Stones Weak Sight Idols Far Away

Book:Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers: From the Fifth London Ed

Source: Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers: From the Fifth London Ed

“Our English people are much addicted to raising idols, and then revenging themselves on their own idolatry by knocking down and demolishing the poor bits of wood and stone that they had worshipped as gods. How many literary reputations have been so treated!”

People Has Beens Bits Poor Stones Down And Woods Treated Reputation Idols Idolatry Knocking

Author:Mary Russell Mitford

“A loving God who has no wrath is no God. He is an idol of our own making as much as if we carved Him out of stone.”

Ifs Stones Idols Wrath Loving God

Book:Classic Teachings on the Nature of God

Source: Classic Teachings on the Nature of God

“"American Idol" has done a lot for me. It's a stepping stone in my life.”

Done Stones Idols Stepping Stones American Idol

Author:Diana DeGarmo

“The Sufi saint Mazhar Jaan Jana of 18th century Delhi believed that the Quran condemns bowing before deities because in pre-Islamic idol worship stones were considered god. But Hindus pray to god through that idol, which is a reflection of god. In Vedas god is nirguna and nirankara, that is, he has no attributes and no shape, that is the real belief of Hindus. As Muslims visit graves, so Hindus worship idols.”

Real Belief Century Praying Shapes Worship Reflection Stones Saint Graves Islamic Attributes Idols Sufi Deities Quran Praying To God 18th Century Delhi Vedas Idol Worship

Author:Asghar Ali Engineer

“The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.”

Stones Idols Rolling Rolling Stones

Author:Brian Wilson