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Nietzsche accuses the priests and Jewish population of creating a “radical revaluation of their enemies’ values, that is to say, an act of the most spiritual revenge” (Nietzsche 33-34). By reshaping and convincing the masses to believe as the church believes; the priests are contributing to the sickness of civilization...
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According to Nietzsche, priests do not allow people to think on their own and therefore lull them into a mindless state of blind acceptance. The sickness of civilization, as Nietzsche points out, is developing, and the “progress of this poison through the entire body of mankind seems irresistible” (Nietzsche 36)...
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