"The word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding; in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the cross." - Friedrich Nietzsche

"The word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding; in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the cross."

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About Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, writer, and philologist whose work has exerted a profound influence on modern intellectual history. His critiques of contemporary culture, religion, and philosophy centered on a basic question regarding the foundation of values and morality.

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Alternative Names: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche • Nietzsche
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Originators like Friedrich Nietzsche:
G. K. Chesterton Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Søren Kierkegaard Arthur Schopenhauer Aldous Huxley

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Companions the creator seeks, not corpses, not herds and believers. Fellow creators the creator seeks — those who write new values on new tablets. Companions the creator seeks, and fellow harvesters; for everything about him is ripe for the harvest.
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