The schizophrenic condition finds its most glorious expression in Hinduism,” remarked Professor Hira. "Whereas Christianity is an expression of the much less interesting paranoid frame of reference. Paranoia is rarely heroic, in the mythical sense, at least. (Michael Moorcock)

The schizophrenic condition finds its most glorious expression in Hinduism,” remarked Professor Hira. "Whereas Christianity is an expression of the much less interesting paranoid frame of reference. Paranoia is rarely heroic, in the mythical sense, at least.

Michael Moorcock

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