The earliest descriptions of religious practices depict people worshipping benevolent ' idols ' who care for them in a landscape dotted with shrines.
Children are sometimes described as worshipping their older siblings, and fans are said to worship their heroes.
This church, any church, is not a machine for worshipping in but an amalgam, a totality, as absorbing to the devout as to the scholarly.
If one has such a consecrated image, he pointed out, one is committed to worshipping it every day without fail.
In worshipping someone, one is not related to a content or proposition but to an intentional object (which might not exist).
To my mind cheapness is not worth worshipping at the expense of the happiness of a vast proportion of the population.
People are worshipping at the shrine of vastness and big enterprise.
What we see here is the almost pseudo-religious worshipping of an internal market without regard to the human principles of life and health.