Aside from getting caught up in material things, what are the things people tend to get addicted to, or let it rule their lives?
This is in connection with the commandment, "Thou shall not have other gods but me"
I need something that happens in current society
2006-09-26 00:14:00 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Famous people, Money, Money, jobs and status. anything that keeps people from having the time to worship God is a false idol.
2006-09-26 00:22:23 · answer #1 · answered by memorris900 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Definately money, but also the materialism that comes with it. For some people, it's fame (themselves). Look at movie stars. They're obsessed with themselves.
2006-09-26 07:21:49 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
money fame possessions the media power
2006-09-26 18:52:30 · answer #3 · answered by krisr22 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Mammon."
The bible states "You can worship Mammom., or you can worship God." Today's culture worships wealth over all else.
2006-09-26 08:19:44 · answer #4 · answered by bereftcat 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the leading idol in these are their own desire and the length they go to please themselves in the over-indulgeness in things that quiclkly bore them, it is all vanity, as "the preacher" says in ecclesiastes.
2006-09-26 07:31:39 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Republican Party.
2006-09-26 07:21:41 · answer #6 · answered by The ~Muffin~ Man 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋
money, porn, drugs, alcohol, gangs
2006-09-26 07:17:15 · answer #7 · answered by goodbye 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Money, money, money!
2006-09-26 07:15:48 · answer #8 · answered by mama T 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋