Satan’s counterfeiting depends on God in his original character. Satan’s counterfeits can be attractive only because God is the original attraction. And idolaters underneath the surface still rely on God, the true God. That is one of the paradoxes and frustrations of idolatry.
Vern Poythress, Inerrancy and Worldview, (Crossway, 2012), 197
And I Quote… September 5