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The heart of the heresy of counterfeit worship is the false teaching that man in his pride, not God in Scripture, determines whom to worship and how.

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In two thousand years of church history, one entity stands out as the principal purveyor of un-Biblical worship.

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Through the centuries, counterfeit worship has been justified by suppressing the commandment against idolatry.

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Sainthood is a status conferred not by officials of the church, but by God. Those who are truly His saints are worshippers, not the worshipped.

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Scripture specifically condemns these two forms of counterfeit worship long commanded by Roman Catholicism.

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Contrary to the teachings of Rome, even Peter himself - whom it claims as the first pope - denied the papacy and the worship of popes. So must we.

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Scripture declares that those who persist in promoting counterfeit worship are dangerous spiritual imposters.

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Counterfeit worship has become so widespread that it now supports a multi-billion-dollar "worship industry."

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The worship industry's message to present-day churches is clear: Forget the Bible, except as a stage prop. Forget holiness, because you must attract the world.

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The philosophy promoted by the purveyors of counterfeit worship can be summed up in ten un-Biblical statements.