One of the major problems of our society is that so many people are too intelligent to accept religion, but not intelligent or strong-minded enough to look for acceptable alternatives; in the same way, many people are strong-minded enough not to want to be organization men, but incapable of seeing beyond an act of protest.
These situations produce a sense of being 'between two stools', lacking real motive; a sense of mental strain is produced that may find its outlet in vi