These two comments together is Camus' Myth of Sisyphus, but faith toward a materialist goal is contrasted with a leap of faith into idealism. The faith toward a materialist goal is just living in scorn of the impossible system you're given. If we're constantly rebelling against that, that's the most we can do individually because we don't get to choose to put the rock down and the only point of the system is to break us.
These two comments together is Camus' Myth of Sisyphus, but faith toward a materialist goal is contrasted with a leap of faith into idealism. The faith toward a materialist goal is just living in scorn of the impossible system you're given. If we're constantly rebelling against that, that's the most we can do individually because we don't get to choose to put the rock down and the only point of the system is to break us.