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We all worship. But do we worship the Creator or do we worship some aspect of His creation?

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Image via Wikipedia Image via Wikipedia Image via Wikipedia Image via Wikipedia Image via CrunchBase In our multi-cultural, all-is-one, anything-goes world, the distinction between the Truth and the Lie clearly has to go! The Church must understand the present struggle between the Gospel and the growing, multi-faceted opposition to it in our time. You will discover a deeply anti-Christian spiritual movement incubating, once the fortress of Christianity in the modern world. Reading voraciously to understand what the spiritual “progressives” were saying, you will be driven to a deceptively simple text— Romans 1:25 . Here Paul sums up in 25 Greek words the bedrock nature of spiritual conflict, be it in the Garden, in his own time, or, by implication, in ours. In this verse he lays out an irreducible age-old conflict between two opposing world views: 1. the worship and service of creation; 2. the worship and service of the Creator . These two options sum up the whole of r...