Our best traditions always set this valorisation of difference, of the limit, of individuation against all evasionistic and pantheistic visions, which posit the good to lie in the impersonal, in the undifferentiated, so that they almost understand being an individual as a fault
with all the consequences following from this anti-hierarchical idea, right down to its modern materialization in the form of Marxism and communism. Finally, Semitic is that underground spirit of dark and incessant unrest, of inner contamination and sudden revolt,
Semitic is the feeling of “guilt” and also the themes of ”atonement” and self-humiliation. Semitic is the resentment of the “slaves of god” who cannot tolerate anyone above them and who strive to form an all-powerful collective (Nietzsche)—
What is called American imperialism is an imperialism without Imperium, without a higher spiritual principle, without an informing and organizing principle: the opposite of a true Imperial power. #Benoist
in his inner core, free to grow or to shrink, free to gain or lose self-esteem (and the self-esteem of those who share his values). Freedom in paganism is neither "the destruction of all the disciplines," nor the free acceptance of submission to Yahweh's desires.
Man, according to pagan thought, must also recognize the possibility of a perfecdy consubstantial relationship with the divine. This union with the divine signifies nothing other than man's appropriation of his own inner freedom. On final appeal, man is fundamentally free
1/ Class has nothing to do with caste, it has no organic and traditional basis, but is instead an artificial social grouping, determined by extrinsic factors which are almost always of a materialistic nature. Class almost always arises on an individualistic basis, in the sense
Liberalism considers men interchangeable because it only conceives of them in an abstract, generic manner, as beings unattached to the Earth, free of all community, and detached from all belonging, this break being in liberalism’s eyes the very condition of their “emancipation.”
@Godward16 Proto-theistic story about the tragedy of mans condition as a finite being striving towards that which would annihilate his own. The Gods never roamed amongst men. One would combust upon seeing a Gods true form. Our only way of grasping the infinite is through Nothingness itself.
Peak adolescent mindset: everyone else is a conformist sheep blindly following trends, believing whatever narrative they’re fed, a thoughtless NPC—I alone am a cowboy of ideas, a self-fashioning freethinker, a lone wanderer in my philosophic quest. (And that’s why I buy dogecoin)