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“How a person conceives of idolatry tells us something indirectly about how they conceive of God and true worship. Indeed, each of the three metaphorical interpretations, when turned around, presupposes a different conception of God. Either God is the Creator and Provider to be trusted, or the Savior and Redeemer to be loved, or the Ruler and Lawgiver to be obeyed.
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Brian S. Rosner, Greed as Idolatry: The Origin and Meaning of a Pauline Metaphor
“This strategy of identity formation, sometimes labelled expressive individualism, is the view that you are who you feel yourself to be on the inside and that acting in accordance with this identity constitutes living authentically.”
Brian S. Rosner, How to Find Yourself: Why Looking Inward Is Not the Answer

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