The Importance of Faith in Cinema

Travis Bickle and Jake O'Mada have this sense of an attempt through discipline and ritual to have some control. And that's sort of Calvinistic, isn't it? Yes. But it goes against the notion that, you know, the contradiction, which is it, you have to have that. On the other hand, you have a problem with not having that. Yeah. A moment you let faith into the argument, if not a logical argument anymore. Because you have to suspend your disbelief. Right. Anything, any tiny little bit of faith that's in the logic breaks with that tears of that, right? So where do these things start? Like, wait, I