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Greed as Idolatry: The Origin and Meaning of a Pauline Metaphor Greed as Idolatry: The Origin and Meaning of a Pauline Metaphor by Brian S. Rosner
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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