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S8 Ep898: Jesus, the Bible, and Finding Christ through Deconstruction: Brian Zhand

Theology in the Raw

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The German Philosopher, Frederick Niche

i'm talking about the german philosopher, frederick niche. Niche introduces the phrase into popular culture, god is dead. And he gives us the parable of the madman. He says that one day in a little village, on a bright sunny morning, a madman ives in the village,. crying out, where is god? I can't find god. God is absent. The villagers gather and they begin to laugh at the absurdity of a man carrying a lantern saying, where isgod. They begin to laugh and he says, oh, i see come too soon. And then he smashes the the lantern and goes into the churches and sings a requiem for

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