Philosophy v. Theology
I was attending a New Year's dinner with some old friends a few years ago, when the subject of philosophy came up. My friend had a master's degree in computer…
Why Christianity?
Today's right wing is rehashing an age-old debate, and one that I myself have grappled with for nearly a decade in some form or another: what faith should the West…
The Death of the Father
In my ongoing interrogation of the Nietzschean criticism of Christianity, I can't help but go into Nietzsche's own personal life. His criticism is framed in a very personal manner, both his…
“Who is My Neighbor?”
Vox Day and Red Eagle observed, in the theological chapter of their excellent book Cuckservative, how many churches seem to have veered from Christianity proper. Classical theology is being replaced with a…
Christianity and Nietzsche (II)
In my previous post on Nietzsche, I began to address the German philosopher's argument that "God is dead," especially as it relates to Christianity and Christianity's relationship to truth, distilled from The…
Christianity and Nietzsche
The man who declared "God is Dead" may or may not be the most misunderstood philosopher, but he is almost certainly the most misquoted. The actual context of the phrase…