Religions grow out of the deepest needs of individuals sharing a common awakening, and are not created by "engineers of the soul."


Foreword: 1978, p. xxix - The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (1976)


Religions grow out of the deepest needs of individuals sharing a common awakening, and are not created by engineers of the soul.

Religions grow out of the deepest needs of individuals sharing a common awakening, and are not created by engineers of the soul.

Religions grow out of the deepest needs of individuals sharing a common awakening, and are not created by engineers of the soul.

Religions grow out of the deepest needs of individuals sharing a common awakening, and are not created by engineers of the soul.