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‎The only religion that ought to be taught is the religion of fearlessness.

Swami Vivekananda

The author of “The Name of the Rose” was at the Jerusalem Book Fair when he was asked his opinion about the refusal of Ian McEwan, the British novelist, to boycott the event because of Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians.
“I have so much to say against the Italian government that I have no time to speak about the Israeli government,” Mr Eco said.

Those who are focused on the objects of the senses, become attached to those objects. From attachment comes desire; and from desire comes anger; from anger comes confusion of mind; from confusion of mind comes loss of memory; from loss of memory comes loss of intelligence; and from loss of intelligence comes destruction.

The Bhagavad Gita