“The pursuit of wealth is humanity's only real religion anymore”
Agree
- Money is what people actually worship daily
- Traditional religion has been replaced by capitalism
- Sacrifice everything for financial gain is modern faith
- Wealth promises salvation like religion used to
Disagree
- Billions still practice actual religion devoutly worldwide
- Cynical take ignores genuine human spirituality
- People value family and love over money
- Wealth is tool not god for most
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