Human Nature and Morality (Christian & Philosophical Views)

Question 1

What does Christian morality teach about humans?

Answer 1

Humans are made in the image of God, possess free will, and are responsible for their actions.

Question 2

What is Original Sin?

Answer 2

The sin inherited from Adam and Eve that darkens the human mind and weakens the will.

Question 3

What does it mean to be human in Christian thought?

Answer 3

Humans are made to love, have free will, and are in a relationship with God. They also wrestle with their nature and instincts.

Question 4

What is Nietzsche’s concept of the “Übermensch”?

Answer 4

A future human who rises above current limits to achieve greatness, independent and strong in will.

Question 5

What is Nietzsche’s critique of Christianity?

Answer 5

He believed Christianity promotes weakness and mediocrity, hindering the “will to power.”