Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

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Athenianism

 

27 The Organization for Man’s Existence Created by the Very Saintly Ashiata Shiemash

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“For this ‘squashing’ of the beginning of any Remorse-of-Conscience in themselves, they have even invented some very efficient special means, which now exist there under the names of ‘alcoholism,’ ‘cocainism,’ ‘morphinism,’ ‘nicotinism,’ ‘onanism,’ ‘monkism,’ ‘Athenianism,’ and others with names also ending in ‘ism.’