"Why not just put in a new God and save the world?"
And these others were truly ready to die for their new god.
The new gods have been strong in the past, but they are not now.
"Have they put a name to this new God of theirs?"
It makes me fear I have made a poor choice for my new god.
"Almost two thousand years - and not a single new god!"
Suppose we were to create a new god - but no buildings, mind you.
Tell him of your new and better God, if you like.
To anyone else, it might appear they were praying to the new god of the world, but David knew.
"And what's to stop them from setting themselves up as their people's new gods?"