“I cannot conceive that the man who dropped the bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a machine. He also had a heart, just like you. He also had his wife and children, his old mother and father. He was as much a human being as you are—with a difference. He was trained to follow orders without questioning, and when the order was given, he simply followed it.”

Osho was an Indian spiritual teacher and philosopher of the late 20th century. He gained prominence for his unconventional approach to meditation and self-realization, blending Eastern mysticism with provocative, direct teachings. His work often challenged conventional spirituality, emphasizing freedom from dogma and the importance of individual experience.