Quotes by Idolatry Only God has no limits (except those he voluntarily imposes on himself). The mantra "no limits" is actually a call to idolatry. Roger E. Olson mantras idolatry limits Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He really is. Ron Carlson miscellaneous idolatry stones Idolatry is worshipping anything that ought to be used, or using anything that is meant to be worshipped. Saint Augustine idolatry ought used The Great Beast is the only object of idolatry , the only ersatz of God , the only imitation of something which is infinitely far from me and which is I myself. Simone Weil beast idolatry imitation Worship of society and popular opinion is idolatry. Swami Vivekananda idol-worship idolatry opinion Idolatry happens when we take good things and make them ultimate things Timothy Keller idolatry good-things happens Ultimately all idolatry is worship of the self projected and objectified: all idolization is self-idolization. Will Herberg idolatry worship self A woman's vanity is interested in making the object of her choice the god of her idolatry. William Hazlitt idolatry vanity choices Plain living and high thinking are no more. William Wordsworth idolatry life thinking «12