"They consecrated themselves to that shameful idol and became as vile as the thing they loved&q

Many disclaim religion, but everyone is religious nonetheless. Everyone places their being at the disposal of some value which is has the final say in how they lived their life. It follows that a person's life and personality will reflect his/her ultimate value. Since we will have our gods, the nature of the god we choose has enormous consequence both on a personal and social level.