We Become What We Worship
It is an interesting truth: we become what we worship. That is to say, we emulate—or become like—the people (and things) we most admire. To understand this concept, we have to understand the origins of the word worship. The word worship comes from the Old English worðscip or wurðscip —or worthship—meaning “condition of being worthy, dignity, glory, distinction, honor, renown.” To worship something is to look at a person, object, or concept and judge it to be something of worth—something worthy of being worshipped. But there is a…
