Religion Is Like Magic. It Is All

Many Militants Of The Secular Cause Look Astonishingly Like Clergy. Worse: Like Caricatures Of Clergy.

God Is A Fiction Invented By People So They Do Not Have To Face The Reality Of Their Condition.

For The Establishment, Philosophy Is Both An Elitist And An Idealist Discipline: In High School, It Is A Compulsory Subject; At University, They Teach The Idealist Line. They Are Conducting A Conversation With Themselves.

Camus Believed In Dialogue And Diplomacy, And Enlisted His Work As A Philosopher To The Need To Find Nonviolent Solutions, Whereas Sartre Called For Violent Conflicts And Justified Terror.

Socialists Find Me Too Far Left; Trotskyites Not Far Enough; Ecologists Say I Am Too Happy Eating Foie Gras, Defending Nuclear Energy And Gm Plants; Feminists Find I Am Not Enough Of A Woman; Anarchists A Petit-bourgeois Who Has Sold Out Because I Believe In Universal Suffrage.