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26 | Wake Up and Choose Divine Violence: Walter Benjamin w/ Dr. Ashley Bohrer

What's Left of Philosophy

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The Divine Violence

"What would it mean to live humanity in a way that is, i don't know, a not based in the inescapable possibility of failure? That i think, is another way of thinking about the divine in ben you mean," he says. "It's like the violence that makes good on the possibility of an emancipated humanity, right?" 'We're never going to be like pure values, right? Were never like living those pure values,' she adds.'That we are made in the image of god just means they're made in the images of divine attribute', writes David Walliams.

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