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I have based this commentary on the original German text as published by Reclam. The translation is my own, created with the assistance of ChatGPT.
Please note that this is purely my personal interpretation of the sermon. I have no formal training in theology or medieval studies, so my reading should be taken with a grain of salt.
Read moreMarch 25, 2025A year ago, a friend of mine had the idea to visit Namibia—often referred to as the “Gems of Africa” because of its diversity of animals and biomes. I’m not entirely sure how he came up with the idea. Maybe it was due to the country’s connection to Germany during its colonial period, or perhaps some algorithmic push from the “machine gods” in his feed. Whatever the reason, he asked our friend group if we were up for joining him. Another friend said yes, but I couldn’t go because it overlapped with some exams I had to take at university. However, I promised him that next semester, I would choose modules that allowed me to have some free time, which would overlap with theirs.
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Best Nitzsche Quote Ich gebe ein Paar Proben von dem, was sich diese kleinen Leute in den Kopf gesetzt, was sie ihrem Meister in den M u n d g e l e g t h a b e n : lauter Bekenntnisse „schöner Seelen“ . Wahrlich, ich sage euch, es stehen Etliche hier, die werden »5 den Tod nicht schmecken, bis dass sie sehen das Reich Gottes in Kraft kommen“ (Marc. 9, 1). — G u t g e l o g e n , Löwe . . .Nov. 17
Antichrist by Nitzsche Paper Title: Antichrist Link to Paper: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Antichrist_(book) Date: 1895 Paper Type: Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion Short Abstract: In his book The Antichrist, Nietzsche criticizes Christianity and religion more broadly for not focusing enough on the world we currently live in, but instead on a world beyond, whose existence is uncertain. He further argues that religion is used by priests to oppress people by demanding obedience and suppressing their instincts and desires.Nov. 15
Nitzsche Worldview Was ist gut? — Alles, was das Gefühl der Macht, den Willen zur Macht, die Macht selbst im Menschen erhöht. Was ist schlecht? — Alles, was aus der Schwäche stammt. Was ist Glück? — Das Gefühl davon, dass die Macht w ä c h s t , dass ein Widerstand überwunden wird. N i c h t Zufriedenheit, sondern mehr Macht; n i c h t Friede überhaupt, sondern Krieg; n i c h t Tugend, sondern Tüchtigkeit (Tugend im Renaissance-Stile, virtu, moralinfreie Tugend)
