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Russell Brand Questions Modern Pleasures And Calls For Spiritual Awakening


The last batch of philosophical musings, from the controversial comedian-turned-spiritual apostle, seems to have reopened debate. In a...

His words seem to have nothing to lose in absolving self-pity: if only-to-healing pictures of humanity were expressed-‘.I could just sit, staring in narcissistic, solipsistic, onanistic wonder masturbating myself into hell,’-he cracked his joke to illustrate his point. Thereafter Brand issued an account of ruling spirits exhorting his listeners to ‘wage war against what we now can rightly call evil.’ The symbolic backdrop of biblical armor, with helmet, breastplate, and sword, was given as an allusion to resisting temptation in a fallen world. For a long while, Russell Brand straddled the realms of entertainer and provocateur: yet through this modern deep evolution another transformation seems to be taking place in the spiritual and existential discourse.

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