Quote by John Mark Reynolds

“Criticism demands infinitely more culture than artistic creation.”

— Pierre Bayard

“The absolutely alienated individual worships at the altar of an idol, and it makes little difference by what names this idol is known.”

— Erich Fromm

“The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him. It begins in the mind and may be…

— A.W. Tozer

To adapt a phrase, idols have consequences.

— Nancy Pearcey

“Idol of idiot-worshippers!”

— William Shakespeare

Worship the spirit of criticism.

— Louis Pasteur

Worship of society and popular opinion is idolatry.

— Swami Vivekananda

“We are culturally predisposed to sheltering criticism from criticism; we have enshrined the iconoclast”

— Marilynne Robinson

“... fot he sin of the idolater is not that he worships stone, but that he worships one stone over others.”

— R. Scott Bakker

“Criticism is an act of love. We can never learn those people we love, but we can learn about them in such ways as…

— Richard L. McGuire

“Creators don't criticize, they make others do so.”

— Toba Beta

“All of the modern counseling vernacular is really not dealing with the root issue of idolatry. Someone or something’s preeminent rather than God.”

— Mark Driscoll