
Beyond Good and Evil #1: Faith in Opposite Values (Preface & I.1-I.5)
The Nietzsche Podcast
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The Importance of Perception in Morality
God would be an absolute perceiver in the Christian worldview. So there are objective truths which can be knowable because it could be cross referenced with what God knows. All you have are a series of perspectives from which according to who and what you are, things may look differently than they do from a different perspective. The most basic example being the example Nietzsche uses in genealogy of morality that the little lambs would consider the great birds of prey that carry them off to be evil. Naturally they would. They're the prey species so they'll see the predator as evil.
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