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The "gods" of Our World  -  Understanding the Ultimate Realities We Worship Today   When discussing "gods" (with a small 'g'), the term can ignite controversy. People may quickly label me as a fanatic, a liberal, or as someone following a particular religion. However, this isn't about God in the traditional sense - rather, it's about the various "ultimate realities" that we cling to, which often replace God in our lives.   According to psychological definitions, "gods" point to an ultimate reality, yet the nature of that reality differs greatly from person to person. These so-called ultimate realities are what we hold onto and allow to take the place of God.   What Are These Modern "gods"? That I too unknowingly have enthroned in my life.   One - Me, Mine, and My Own    Many people (including me a times) view themselves, their family, community, or their nation as the absolute reality. The idea is: "I am my own god....