Towing Jehovah Free Essay, Term Paper and Book Report
âGodâs big, dead bodyâ
âTowing Jehovahâ by James Morrow is many things. Itâs a fictional story, an epic tale, and in my opinion a poignant social commentary on our ever-becoming atheist (at least in behavior and tendencies) world. Morrow uses no subtle manner to illustrate this point.
The basic premise of the book is that God is dead, and his giant body is floating in the ocean. The Vatican orders an oil tanker captain and his ragtag crew to literally tow the body (like a tugboat) to the North Pole to preserve it in a giant vault.
From shipwreck islands to WWII re-enactors dropping bombs on the body of God to the sexual exploits of the crew, this book is certainly and adventure. But, what does it all mean?
I viewed this book as a commentary on our continuingly lesser emphasis on religion (and in a lot of ways, morality) in our modern day culture. Itâs no surprise that religion has gone more and more the way of the dodo for many people in our society today. Whether itâs from scandal in the churches, a stricter code of morals than w......
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