“We are gods with anuses.”

“Obviously, all religions fall far short of their own ideals.”

“Guilt results from unused life, from the unlived in us.”

“The root of humanly caused evil is not man's animal nature, not territorial aggression, or innate selfishness, but our need to gain self-esteem, deny our mortality, and achieve a heroic self...”

“One chooses slavery because it is safe and meaningful; then one loses the meaning of it, but fears to move out of it. One has literally died to life but must remain physically in this world.”

“the best existential analysis of the human condition leads directly into the problems of God and faith”