Noun
The worship of idols, images, or anything which is not God; the worship of false gods.
Excessive attachment or veneration for anything; respect or love which borders on adoration.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAdalbert opposed the participation of Christians in the slave trade and complained of polygamy and idolatry, which were common among the people. Source: Internet
As Europeans tend to think of spirits as objects of worship, idols become the objects of idolatry when worship was addressed to false gods. Source: Internet
Antonio's frustrated devotion is a form of idolatry: the right to live is yielded for the sake of the loved one. Source: Internet
A short history of decay, pg 178 Cioran also attacks political optimism because it creates an "idolatry of tomorrow" which can be used to authorize anything in its name. Source: Internet
Ascribing any independent validity to the plural perspective is idolatry. Source: Internet
Before this de Monte had censored it by deleting most references to idolatry. Source: Internet