He also argues that those who put their faith in technology alone to save the planet are bowing to a false god.

他还认为，那些只相信科技能救地球的人是拜错了神。

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The 450 prophets of Baal far outnumbered Elijah, but they had no power because their god was a false god. Now it was Elijah's turn. Elijah stood before the people.

四百五十个巴力的假先知对以利亚一个人，但他们根本没有能力，因为他们拜的是假神。

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That's all about a wrong god anyway. It's about a false god.

它说的是一个错误的，虚假的上帝。

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She may not use God's name in a false oath, to attest to or swear by a false oath. She is to honor God's Sabbath day, and honor parental authority, which is arguably an extension of God's authority.

她不可以以上帝的名义宣假誓,她应该敬重上帝的安息日，敬重父母亲的,权威，尽管人们对它是否是上帝权威的延伸是有争议的。

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So if successful businesses are continually looking to eliminate jobs in order to achieve productivity gains, subsidization of work creation itself must be a false God.

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The Reverend evoked a harsh God, who turned Lot's wife into a pillar of salt, and condemned the Children of Israel, who gave their golden earrings to Aaron to fashion Baal, the false god.

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In this view, science has become a false replacement for God.

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