God is dead

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The Great Man... is colder, harder, less hesitating, and without fear of 'opinion'; he lacks the virtues that accompany respect and 'respectability,' and altogether everything that is the 'virtue of the herd.' If he cannot lead, he goes alone... He knows he is incommunicable: he finds it tasteless to be familiar... When not speaking to himself, he wears a mask. There is a solitude within him that is inaccessible to praise or blame.

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Vasily Surikov, The Temptation of Christ Matthew 4:5-7 Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and saith to him, ‘If Son thou art of God — cast thyself down, for it hath been written, that, His messengers He shall charge concerning thee, and on hands they shall bear thee up, that thou mayest not dash on a stone thy foot.’ Jesus said to him again, ‘It hath been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.’

During the 19th century, the esteemed German philosopher famously declared ‘God is dead.’ But what did he really mean?