From a sermon series on 1 Kings by See Huang Lim, a missionary at IBF. Today, I would like to share some reflections about how some people respond to the idea of religion, especially in Japan. We will still read a passage from 1 Kings as part of our on-going study of this book, but I won’t focus on the passage. I’ll only summarize its main point and then reflect on two common attitudes towards religion. [Read 1 Kings 16:8-28] Background The reason for this chaos and death is the same for all 3 kings. The root of the problem was idol worship. Idol worship was not a new problem