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To further aggravate our emotional woes, modernity has cast aside what had been, since the dawn of time, a central resource for coping with life’s vicissitudes. God has died and there is now little we can turn to, intone in front of, or beg for deliverance from when times grow hard. We dwell in a world ruled by the pitiless laws of science in which
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A century ago, Nietzsche suggested that the Western world was killing God by replacing Him with ourselves.
Meera Clark • A Religious Realignment
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Philosophize This! - Episode #090 ... Nietzsche pt. 1 - God is dead and so is Captain Morgan
💭 MOMENT
He's talking about the death of humanity's pursuit for some objective morality.He says, look in the past whenever you've had questions about what the meaning of your life is or how you should be acting. Throughout history, you've always h... See more
Philosophize This! - Episode #090 ... Nietzsche pt. 1 - God is dead and so is Captain Morgan
💭 MOMENT
He's talking about the death of humanity's pursuit for some objective morality.He says, look in the past whenever you've had questions about what the meaning of your life is or how you should be acting. Throughout history, you've always h... See more
"Nietzsche’s statement ‘God is dead’ had said the unsayable to an age unwilling to go so far as to acknowledge the obvious: that without belief in the divine there was no longer any moral authority for the laws that had persisted throughout the civilisation built over the last two thousand years." (Sue Prideaux, I Am Dynamite!)