这里所讨论的一切都符合拉克坦特德《论偶像崇拜的根源》中一段名言，他说，原始人类简单而粗鲁，“由于对目前威力的恐怖” 就创造了诸天神。

All the things here discussed agree with that golden passage of Eusebius on the origins of idolatry: that the first people, simple and rough, invented the gods "from terror of present power."

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三月份的时候，他宣称说日本的地震和海啸是“神的警告”，因为这个国家追崇“偶像崇拜、无神论以及物质主义”这类歪门邪道。

In March he sparked a storm of criticism by claiming the earthquake and tsunami in Japan was "God's warning" to a country that follows "idol worship, atheism, and materialism".

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三月份的时候，他宣称说日本的地震和海啸是“神的警告”，因为这个国家追崇“偶像崇拜、无神论以及物质主义”这类歪门邪道。

In March he sparked a storm of criticism by claiming the earthquake and tsunami in Japan was "God's warning" to a country that follows "idol worship, atheism, and materialism".

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