Bible texts are best read with a pair of glasses made out of today's newspaper.

Our whole life consists of despairing of an answer and seeking an answer.

To take sides with life and experience how we can transcend ourselves is a process that has many names and faces. Religion is one of those names.

With the disappearance of God the Ego moves forward to become the sole divinity.

If my hands are fully occupied in holding on to something, I can neither give nor receive.

The more people anticipate the elimination of suffering the less strength they have actually to oppose it. Whoever deals with his personal suffering only in the way our society has taught him - through illusion, minimization, suppression, apathy - will deal with societal suffering in the same way.

Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition.