Occupation: Philosopher Birth: January 6, 1912 Death: May 19, 1994
Am I a pessimist? Not at all. I am convinced that the history of the human race, no matter how tragic, will ultimately lead to the Kingdom of God. I ….
This is where each individual must decide for himself. The essential thing is the decision to challenge the modern state, which without this small gr….
According to the International Institute for Environment and Development, the annual amount spent globally on advertising aimed at increasing consump….
Propaganda does not aim to elevate man, but to make him serve..
We have to admit that there is an immeasurable distance between all that we read in the Bible and the practice of the Church and of Christians..
Fate operates when people give up.
Journalistic content is a technical complex expressly intended to adapt man to the machine..
Freedom is completely without meaning unless it is related to necessity, unless it represents victory over necessity..
Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization..
The individual who is the servant of technique must be completely unconscious of himself..
The person who imagined that he could not be the victim of propaganda because he could distinguish truth from falsehood, is extremely susceptible to ….
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 acc….
Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment of verbal statement..
Salvation is universal because the love of God encompasses all. If God is God and if God is love, nothing is outside the love of God. A place like he….
(Propaganda) proceeds by psychological manipulations, character modifications, by creation of stereotypes useful when the time comes - The two great ….
The qualities which technique requires for its advance are precisely those characteristics of a technical order which do not represent indivisual int….
There is one act par excellence which profanes money by going directly against the law of money, an act for which money is not made. That act is givi….
Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game..
There are different forms of anarchy and different currents in it. I must, first say very simply what anarchy I have in view. By anarchy I mean first….
Everyone has been taught that technique is an application of science.... This traditional view is radically false. It takes into account only a singl….
Philosophy which asserts that human experience repeats itself is ineffectual..