What do we Worship when ‘God is Dead’?

Josh Chandler Morris
Thoughts And Ideas
Published in
7 min readMar 28, 2024

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Finding meaning in the age of rationalism

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I’ve been reading old children’s books to my daughter recently and it struck me how often the word ‘soul’ is used. A word we’re reluctant to utter in our rational, post-enlightenment culture. We are human processes, consciousness is a by-product and spirit is reduced to superstitious thinking.

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Josh Chandler Morris
Thoughts And Ideas

A jeweller by day, writer by night. Exploring Eastern philosophy, spirituality and politics. Creator of The Inspiration Journal www.harshrealm.co.uk