The American Dream has become a death sentence of drudgery, consumerism, and fatalism: a garage sale where the best of the human spirit is bartered away for comfort, obedience and trinkets. It’s unequivocally absurd.
Zoltan Istvan
Tag: insanity
#109 – Pirsig on Religion
When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion.
Robert Pirsig
#107 – Pullman, Religion
Every single religion that has a monotheistic god ends up by persecuting other people and killing them because they don’t accept him. Wherever you look in history, you find that. It’s still going on.
Philip Pullman
#99 – Moore on War
We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war for fictitious reasons.
Michael Moore
#98 – Carlin on Religion
Tell people there’s an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will believe you. Tell them the paint is wet, and they have to touch it to be sure.
George Carlin
#96 – Wall on Prophets
With no other choice, I’d submitted to the will of our prophet and had married my nineteen-year-old first cousin.
Elissa Wall
#82 – Wilder on Love
You should have listened to her thoughts instead of your heart.
Dennis G. Wilder
#34 – JB Peterson on Sanity
I have clients who are nowhere near as insane as their family is, but they’re the people who have been targeted with the mental illness because that’s convenient for everyone involved.
Jordan B. Peterson
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