modern state as mortal god.

Prisoners are confined in the name of state as holder monopoly coercion and violence. To delegitimize religion a political factor, modern European has often been upgraded to divine authority, endowed with sovereign, that is: unlimited power. For Hobbes, this was an answer “state nature”, permanent threatening violence, where everyone “right everything”. His sovereign even right punish kill innocent citizens if he thinks it is necessary. However, citizen I do not have obey when wants my death. Both Hobbes Hegel defend state, inclusive its roguish behaviour. Is “rogue state” perhaps tautology? Remarkable, also twentieth-century scholars like Schmitt Kahn state: dangerous world, we be prepared for exceptional situation. Kafka points societal psychological roots our behaviour – gap between self-caressing (collective) self-image treating others, especially strangers people prison. It very tempting pleasant get judgmental encourage mortal god (the state) judge people.