In God Created Man in Godas Image and Man Created God in Manas Image, the author describes the way people, feeling too weak to deal with their lifeas circumstances, turn to God, hoping that He will solve their problems. In their effort to get GodasMoreIn God Created Man in Godas Image and Man Created God in Manas Image, the author describes the way people, feeling too weak to deal with their lifeas circumstances, turn to God, hoping that He will solve their problems.
In their effort to get Godas attention, they treat him like a father, attributing to Him human-like characteristics. In that sense, they create a God in their own manly image. People who practice the above believe that God is behind everything that happens and so they sit back and watch. When they are not too busy praying to God to adjust His actions in their favor, they take their own action, which they like to present as a continuation or completion of the actions of God.