Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect. Religion has the same goal.
Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world you must make that attempt. That's morality that's religion. That's art. That's life.
But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasn't a very committed Catholic beforehand but when that happened it suddenly all felt so obvious: I now believe religion is our attempt to find an explanation for us to feel more protected.
Religion oh just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
Eradicating a religion of kindness is I think a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.
Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
Militant feminists are pro-choice because it's their ultimate avenue of power over men. And believe me to them it is a question of power. It is their attempt to impose their will on the rest of society particularly on men.
Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
Never go backward. Attempt and do it with all your might. Determination is power.