There is a difference between viewing X as the alpha, the omega, the creator of the universe, and the judge of all that can be and has been ... and viewing someone else's god as a mere prophet, secondary to the
real prophet, whose teachings replace the old prophet's teachings and are final.
I don't see how these are "almost the same thing"?
I mean, many Christians believe Pasta is tasty, while Pastafarians believe God is Pasta. Is that also "almost the same thing"?