Showing posts with label Caiaphas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caiaphas. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
From the Archives: Part 39 of The Self and its Sources
Caiaphas: “It is better that one should die than the whole nation be destroyed” - the economy of violence in the old sacred system. Primitive religion was indeed the opiate of the people…
Friday, May 17, 2013
From the Archives: The Self and its Sources Part 12
Democracy as the myth of the death of kings (Charles I and Louis XVI).
Plato: let no one disturb the small stone that separates friendship and enmity.
Prestige: those illusions that kept us from slaughtering one another.
The Caiaphas principle: it is better that one should die than the whole nation be destroyed.
Sunday, June 17, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 100
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem…you who have killed the prophets…..How often I have desired to gather you as a hen gathers her brood"
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