Liberal-progressivism a religion of self-importance

So one can say that human torment is brought about on purpose so the liberal-progressive high priests can play being the saviors of the hell on earth that they created.

Counterproductive Liberal-Progressivism - Tom Brewton - Apr 15, 08

As former liberal-progressive Senator Bill Bradley said, liberals always prefer the bureaucrat whom they know to the individual whom they can’t control.

In the case of world food prices, ivory-tower liberal-progressive intellectuals and politicians have, in smug satisfaction, starved the world’s poor to gratify their own self-importance. Worshipping their philosophically materialist goddess of Reason, they are delighted to behold in self-admiration their own images each day in the mirror, believing themselves to be the saviors of abstract intellectual conceits called “humanity” and “the planet.”