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Today's Question For Atheists

Since you believe there to be no God/gods how would you answer the question of the existence of Lords. Are there any Lords?
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linguistically interesting,
that the Feudal LORD, was a secular authority, approved by the church, with the power of life or death over his human porperty.

anyone up on Aramaic? Old Hebrew? [b]what was the word THEY used[/b] that was translated as Lord in English

[c=002673] the etymology of the word LORD can be traced back to the Old English word hlāford which originated from hlāfweard meaning "loaf-ward" or "bread-keeper", reflecting the Germanic tribal custom of a chieftain providing food for his followers[/c]