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Karl Marx Meets the Devil: A Conversation with Historian Paul Kengor

Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler

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Karl Marx's Obsession with the Devil

The chapter explores Karl Marx's fascination with Satan and the implications it holds, despite his efforts to eliminate belief in God and organized religion. It highlights Marx's belief in a personification of evil, his poems and plays revealing his obsession with the devil. The chapter also touches on Marx's family life, his racist views, and his rejection of religion.

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