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33 Everyone worships something (Atheism FAQ)

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This article is from the Atheism FAQ, by mathew meta@pobox.com with numerous contributions by others.

33 Everyone worships something (Atheism FAQ)

"Everyone worships something, whether it's money, power or God."

If that is true, everyone is a polytheist. Theists care just as much
about those things that atheists care about. If the atheists'
reactions to (for example) their families amount to worship then so do
the theists'.

Also, holding something as more important than all other things does
not constitute "worship" by any meaningful definition of the word.

 

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