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No Other German Writer Of Comparable Stature Has Been A More Extreme Critic Of German Nationalism Than Nietzsche.

It Is Widely Assumed, Contrary To Fact, That Theism Necessarily Involves The Two Assumptions Which Cannot Be Squared With The Existence Of So Much Suffering, And That Therefore, Per Impossibile, They Simply Have To Be Squared With The Existence Of All This Suffering, Somehow.

For Atheism And Polytheism There Is No Special Problem Of Suffering, Nor Need There Be For Every Kind Of Monotheism.

The Great Artist Is The Man Who Most Obviously Succeeds In Turning His Pains To Advantage, In Letting Suffering Deepen His Understanding And Sensibility, In Growing Through His Pains.

Those Who Believe In God Because Their Experience Of Life And The Facts Of Nature Prove His Existence Must Have Led Sheltered Lives And Closed Their Hearts To The Voice Of Their Brothers' Blood.