Every society has had some for religion at its core and Monarchy or dictatorship. Democracy has destroyed every society it has taken root in. God is "the word". Truth. There is nothing more powerful than truth. Logic. Hell is unregulated human emotion. Greed. Ecstasy. But the more pleasure you seek the more depressed you get because pleasure dopamine reduces peace of mind serotonin. Heaven is high serotonin and peace of mind while ecstasy in the form of ultimate pleasure is segregated to the next life. Ladies and gentlemen, make your choice. Or rather don't. Because he can't be relied upon to make the right choice. We need leadership and we already know what works.