Many militants of the secular cause look astonishingly like clergy. Worse: like caricatures of clergy. Michel Onfray astonishinglybadlycaricature Change image and share on social
Death is a false fear. When it is here, you won't be. When it's not, you are here. Michel Onfray deathfalsefear Change image and share on social
Religion is a reassurance - in fact, that's its only purpose. Michel Onfray factpurposereassurance Change image and share on social
We do not possess an official certificate of birth for worship of one God. But the family line is clear: the Jews invented it to endure the coherence, cohesion and existence of their small, threatened people. Michel Onfray birthcertificateclear share on social
Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy and GM plants; feminists find I am not enough of a woman; anarchists a petit-bourgeois who has sold out because I believe in universal suffrage. Michel Onfray anarchistbourgeoisdefend share on social
I discovered philosophy in my youth when I read 'wildly,' and thus I was exposed to the world of ideas. Michel Onfray discoverexposeidea Change image and share on social
God is a fiction invented by people so they do not have to face the reality of their condition. Michel Onfray conditionfacefiction Change image and share on social
I believe in libertarian options because they allow an interesting management of the capital and are based on co-operation, reciprocity, contract, federation. Michel Onfray basecapitalcontract Change image and share on social
We are fashioned not by our genes, but by our environment - by the family and socio-historic conditions in which we evolve. Michel Onfray conditionenvironmentevolve Change image and share on social
If we include hedonistic philosophy in hospitals, the lives of patients suffering from cancer would be much, much better. Michel Onfray cancerhedonistichospital Change image and share on social
