The identification of God's word with scripture, the written or printed word; somewhat to the neglect of the word made flesh. The book is a materialization of the spirit; instead of the living spirit, the worship of a new material idol, the book.
Love's Body by Norman O. Brown
Our Western values, built on the written word, have already been
considerably affected by the electric media of telephone, radio, and TV.
Understanding Media by Marshall McLuhan
2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.
Holy Bible (Protestant version), Second Commandment
To repeat, print or even contemplate this
very Commandment would be to violate it.
If everyone followed this Commandment
Christianity as we know it would not
exist. This is some hardcore spiritual
copyright protection.
The Transmogrifer
Where do we go from here?
An apple a day didn't keep Satan away.