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the different cities as well. Some Utopians worship the moon, some the stars and still others the planets. A vast majority of the Utopians worship one man and they call him the Father. Although different people define him differently, there is still the shared belief that origin is the work of one man. In contrast, The Controllers of Brave New World have decided that everyone must believe in the same religion, but this is not a religion that western culture could understand, it is not a religion worshipping a God, it is the worship of technology. God has been replaced by science and technology as a source substance and meaning in life. As a consequence the words “Christ” and “God” are replaced with “Ford.” This is done because Huxley believed that the shift in emphasis from God to technology occurred, to a large extent, with Henry Ford’s introduction of the Model-T.1 Instead of using the Christian calendar this date is used as the opening date of a new era; the date is After Ford (A.F.) 632. This shift in importance is symbolized by substituting the Christian Cross with the Ford T.Finally though the two societies both have a strict societal structure with work as the premise, the bases of the structures could not be more different. In Utopian culture people work to benefit the community. The end result of this action is the benefit of each individual. The idealistic thinking of benefiting others as opposed to yourself is what separates Utopian Society. In Utopia, a man knows that he and his family will be sufficiently provided for as long as public stores are full. His main concern will be to help fill the public stores. With this action, he is benefiting the entire community. "Agriculture is the one occupation at which everyone works,men and women alike, with no exceptions." The equality within Utopia is part of the foundation of the society which help accomplish the goals of work. A...

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