Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 16:18:42 -0800 (PST)
From: callihan-AT-callihan.seanet.com (Steven E. Callihan)
Subject: Re: Christians, Murderers of Jews - among others.


>>Okay, now, but that's beside the point.  The point I have tried to make is
>>simply this:  that if we resolve to put good and evil behind us, then,
>>well, neither the Holocaut nor the Spanish Inquiisition are evil.  They are
>>just things to be embraced and affirmed like everything else.
>
>Have you noticed that Nietzsche's book is not entitled "Beyond Good and
>Bad"? Don't you think that a revaluation of all values would entail
>something like making distinctions between good and bad? Why do you choose
>to ignore this? You don't make a point. You attempt to obfuscate and
>confuse so as to prevent people from seriously considering what Nietzsche
>says. You are engaged in fear-mongering.
>
>evan

In fact, Nietzsche quite specifically states that "beyond good and evil"
does _not_ mean "beyond good and bad." I don't have the location at my
finger tips, but perhaps someone else does.

Best,

Steve


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