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I think it’s just all just a replacement for religion. For some reason everyone longs for meaning.


I'm reminded of this DFW quote:

"Here's something else that's weird but true: in the day-to day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such thing as not worshipping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship."




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