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Originally posted by LeaC View PostProve him wrong about his claim that God is dead and we killed Him? How exactly would one do that? I've always assumed the quote was not intended to be taken literally. Can you prove he meant it literally?
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Originally posted by rogue06 View PostNietzche also declared "That which does not kill us makes us stronger" which is absolute B.S. Apparently he's never seen the myriad of broken people who survived this or that trauma, both physical and or mental, and left broken. A shell of what they once were.
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Originally posted by Charles View PostNo. I was just trying to get past the "Nietzsche went insane so let's not take him too seriously" line of thinking. The part I quoted was quite obviously not meant to be read in any litteral way. The language used is both beautiful and challenging, however. He is very famous for declaring that "God is dead" but I think his understanding of what it implied is often overlooked.Veritas vos Liberabit<>< Learn Greek <>< Look here for an Orthodox Church in America<><Ancient Faith Radio
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Originally posted by Terraceth View PostThis is like disproving the statement "practice makes perfect" by saying that people almost never achieve perfection through practice, and some can't (even with a lot of practice) get good at things. I doubt he meant it to be taken that literally.
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