For a species that has spent hundreds of thousands of years in step with a certain way of life, it takes some time to reorient itself.
These surrogates may satisfy one or another of the godless needs, but they lack the cohesive wallop of a system. They do not provide the meaning and commitment required for a real religion.
Nietzsche’s proclamation of 'God is dead' ushered in a profound contemplation of what could give life new meaning in a modern, secular age.
The resurrection of Stoicism is an interesting phenomenon, as it represents a search for philosophical grounding amid a contemporary landscape increasingly devoid of traditional religious structure.
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