Good thing Quote by Timothy Keller

Idolatry happens when we take good things and make them ultimate things

— Timothy Keller

We think that idols are bad things, but that is almost never the case. The greater the good, the more likely we are to…

— Timothy Keller

But things that are intrinsically good can also become idols-if we allow them to take over any of God's functions in our lives.

— Nancy Pearcey

Idols tend to be good things that you have turned into god things, which therefore become bad things

— Mark Driscoll

I think we all grow up with idols and things like that.

— Hope Sandoval

Idolatry is really not good for anyone. Not even the idols.

— John Bach

An idol is anything put in the place of God as the ultimate reality - the eternal, self-existent, uncaused cause of everything else.

— Nancy Pearcey

I've had many idols growing up. The inclination for idol worship comes naturally to me.

— Kevin Corrigan

To adapt a phrase, idols have consequences.

— Nancy Pearcey

People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.

— Karen Kingsbury

When I was young, I had idols that I thought were wonderful. I wanted to be just like them.

— PJ Harvey

I think I find new idols every day - someone that says something really inspiring, is successful, has character.

— Miranda Lambert