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Oppenheimer: Christopher Nolan, Nihilism, and the Human Condition

Deep Talks | Cultural Theology with Paul Anleitner

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Theological Perspectives on the Human Condition in Nolan's Film 'Oppenheimer'

This chapter discusses the concept of the will and the human condition in relation to the theological perspectives of Luther, Augustine, Calvin, and Nolan's film 'Oppenheimer'. The speakers explore how different theologians view the inherent sinfulness of humans and their capacity to choose between good and evil. They analyze how Nolan's film presents a vision of humanity filled with dread, terror, and the presence of sin, contrasting it with his previous films.

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