Solomon, in one of the most unwise decisions of his reign as king of Israel, ordered pagan
temples to be erected. One of these pagan deities was Molech (sometimes spelled
Moloch or Molek, depending on your Bible translation).
the Lord had forbidden pagan worship, and named Molech specifically, Solomon
and his people had fallen into a period of apostasy from the ways of the Lord.
Moloch / Molech in the Bible?
read in Leviticus 18:21, the worship of Molech included
infanticide; specifically, it included the murder of infants as a pagan
God was very clear in his prohibition of Molech worship and
sacrifices. According to Scripture, this worship took place primarily in the
Hinnom Valley at Topheth, a place in the valley that translates to “pit of
usually depicted as a bull-headed anthropomorphic deity, which was heated until
glowing like flames. Then, as the pinnacle of worship, an infant would be
placed in his hands while his devotees listened to the infant cry as it burned
to death before their eyes.
worship demonstrates such a depth of depravity, such a disregard for the
sanctity of life —innocent life — that only the most moral degenerate could
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