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The Philosophy of Georges Bataille with Tim Themi and Adam Lovasz

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The Retarded Puberty of Eros

Nietzsche says we lost the ability to properly incorporate and affirm our natural drives and instincts. He refers to Jesus as a case of retarded puberty, saying there's something got stuck for the poor kid somewhere. The Christians are going to go around and kill anyone who doesn't believe what they believe, which is what they pretty much did for a thousand years.

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