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What is a golden calf?

What is a golden calf? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Old Testament) A golden image of a calf, made by Aaron and worshipped by the Israelites.
  2. (by extension) Money as an end in itself; mammon.
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They want us to feel impotent, to worship the golden calf of commercialism, dazzled and opiated by its pale buzzing glow.
It is a regime that worships the golden calf and does not respect human rights.
In despair, the people turned to Aaron to build them a golden calf.
As with the incident of the golden calf only a small percentage of the people sinned, yet the entire nation is held accountable.
Humanity does not believe it is idolatrous, but truly I tell you, it still adores the golden calf.
They lapsed into a form of Egyptian idolatry with the worship of the golden calf.

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