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CNLP 512 | Brian Zahnd on Understanding Deconstruction, Nietzsche, Nihilism and the Alternative to Christianity, and the Oddity of Post-Christian America

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

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If It's Not Jesus, It Probably Is

Dostoyevsky said that without god, all things are permitted. And there's no real a way that you can establish values in the absence of God. Nuhof says he came to this horrible sion that if it wasn't jesus, it probably is. The nicer version is existentialism. The worst version is nihilism. Then there is no hope. There is no basis of anything. I wonder how horrible things have to get in western culture before we go, oh, maybe we need to pay attention to christ? Ye. Tell m, there's a really good point to which i must say, yes.

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