The Naked, the Violent, and the Mentally Ill

The great 20th-century existential psychologist Dr. Rollo Reese May, in his influential 1969 work Love and Will, argued that there are three manifestations of the diabolic: nudity; aggressiveness, violence, hate; and the schizophrenic mind, or split personalities. Curiously, these are precisely the qualities exhibited by the young man in the land of the Gerasenes as described in the Gospel of Mark…

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