PAUL: Especially after Nietzsche's later work Antichrist (1895), Paul has attracted interest among atheist philosophers, including Martin Heidegger, Walter Benjamin, Slavoj Žižek, Alain Badiou and Jacques Derrida. Was Paul a forerunner of revolutionary communism?
ESSAY: The Golden Age of French philosophy (1945–1989) created something great. An atmosphere, a new way of thinking, a new way of being. A freedom-hungry life experiment. So what then went wrong?
PASOLINI: The apostle Paul shows the revolutionary power of fighting for a cause that defies the usual way of life. Paul becomes the symbol of creating a new reality and defeating hegemonic power. But can we imagine that there is a Paul in today's Israel?
CROWN: Will a far more favorable ideological virus spread and hopefully infect us, the virus that makes us think of another society, beyond the nation-state, a society that realizes itself as global solidarity and cooperation?