idolatry

Second Commandment: No Idolatry

The Second Commandment is closely related to the first in the sense that it still deals directly with honoring God as God by refraining from creating idols and then bowing before them in obeisance. God wrote (Dt 5:22), You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness…


Pagan Propaganda Panic over Climate Change

“…because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator…” (Rom 1:25). Well, the earth worshipers are at it again, as they attempt to pressure banks, now, all around the world to bow the knee to their idol and refrain…


Gender Identity or Gender Idolatry?

The latest schtick pursued by the LBGTQIA-Sodomite strata of human perversion is what is known as “Gender Identity.” It is defined accordingly: Gender is the way someone identifies internally and how they choose to express themselves externally. People can use their appearance, clothing style, and behaviors to express the gender…


Images are the Books of the Unlearned

Paul Derengowski, PhD The title of this article is actually a quote from Reformer John Calvin, as he discussed, in his Institutes of the Christian Religion, the subject of idol worship, particularly in the Roman Catholic Church. He was contrasting it to how Protestants or biblical Christians know God, which…


We Did Not Create God

Paul Derengowski, ThM Pick up any reputable Bible and you will find the following opening comments: “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen. 1:1). Then, on the sixth day we read, “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness’…and God…


Making America Great

After all the hubbub the previous week surrounding the Republican In Name Only Convention, we endured another week’s worth of revelry and fanfare at the Demon National Convention.  As Yakov Smirnoff would say, “What a country!” Such excitement and inspiration caused me pause to reflect on the Donald’s (Trump) slogan,…


The National Day of Prayer—to Whom or What?

By Paul Derengowski Today, May 5, 2016 has been designated as The National Day of Prayer in the United States.  It was officially designated as such by Congress back in 1952 and was intended to encourage Americans to “turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches, in groups, and…