1. Man-made doctrines confuse the meaning of monotheism
1. Man-made doctrines confuse the meaning of monotheism People in the world have a desire to believe in God. They seek God in their own language. In English, they call him God, in China, Heavenly Emperor, in Islam, Allah, and in Jews, El. These names are common nouns. They think that the God they believe in is real. Even within Christianity, it is ambiguous whether the God each believe in is real or not. In the past, during the Exodus, when the Israelites reached Mount Sinai to receive the Ten Commandments from God, Moses did not come down for 40 days, so the people made a golden calf and worshiped it as God. In this way, each person thinks of God as his own. Even the subjective expression of saying that one must meet God personally is an embodiment of God in oneself. However, among the many names, there is only one God. All others are fake. That One revealed His name to a man named Moses. In Exodus 3:14, "And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shal...