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Merold Westphal: Atheism for Lent

Socrates in the City

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The Logic of Suspicion

Psychoanalysis is necessarily iconoclastic, regardless of the faith or non-faith of the psycho-analysts. It's going to be suspicious and uncover some things that you'd rather not have uncovered. But this destruction of religion can be the counterpoint of a faith purified of all idolatry. The decision about these two possibilities does not rest with psychoanalysis.

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