The Will Of The World Is Always

Freedom Is Completely Without Meaning Unless It Is Related To Necessity, Unless It Represents Victory Over Necessity.

We Are Not To Make The Torah Into God Himself, Nor The Bible Into A "paper Pope." The Bible Is Only The Result Of The Word Of God. We Can Experience The Return Of The Word Of God In The Here And Now, The Perpetual Return Of The Actual, Living, Indisputable Word Of God That Makes Possible The Act Of Witnessing, But We Should Never Think Of The Bible As Any Sort Of Talisman Or Oracle Constantly At Our Disposal That We Need Only Open And Read To Be In Relation To The Word Of God And God Himself.

It Was With The Industrial Revolution, As Society Plunged Ever More Eagerly Into The Conquest Of Material Riches And Bent All Its Energies To The Accumulation Of Goods, That Material Poverty Became A Major Problem. Obviously, This Meant Abandonment Or Downgrading Of Spiritual Values, Virtue, Etc. To Share Or Not To Share In The Increase Of The Collective Wealth-this Was The Number One Question. It Was The Desire To Acquire Wealth That Prompted The Poor To Start Fighting.

The Individual, By Means Of The Discipline Imposed On Him By Sport, Not Only Plays And Finds Relaxation From The Various Compulsions To Which He Is Subjected, But Without Knowing It Trains Himself For New Compulsions. ... Training In Sports Makes Of The Individual An Efficient Piece Of Apparatus Which Is Henceforth Unacquainted With Anything But The Harsh Joys Of Exploiting His Body And Winning.

When There Is Propaganda, We Are No Longer Able To Evaluate Certain Questions, Or Even To Discuss Them