Instead, they conjure up gods of their own making (themselves included) which they worship.
Therefore, they are co-opted by the delusions and wiles of Satan. They invent their own "truth" and self-elect themselves as judge and jury of all things "right" and "wrong". Along the way they have determined it is only they who can perfect mankind and man's institutions and it leads to the perfect convergence point of wickedness and tyranny.
Wickedness and Tyranny.