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19749460 No.19749460 [Reply] [Original]

that's pretty much it.

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>>19749460
UH, i-IS THAT A HECKIN' SR8 WYT M-N IN THE ATTACHED IMAGE??? WE NEED MORE HECKIN' WHOLESOME BIPOC REPRESENTATION. CHUDDIES WILL COPE AND SEETHE.

>> No.19749466

>>19749460
insightful

>> No.19749653

>>19749460
Didn't know Goethe was a brainlet autheist but it makes sense since he never truly reached greatness

>> No.19749660

>>19749653
cope , philistine. he is simply the greatest european (and therefore human) poet ever existed.

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>>19749460
>Goethe held Christ for problematical, but the good God for wholly proven, albeit retaining the liberty to discover the latter in Nature after his own fashion; which led to all manner of physical assays and experiments, whose continued pursuit was bound, in turn, to lead the present reigning human intellect to the result that there's no God whatever, but only "Force and Matter."

>> No.19749668

>>19749653
>>19749466
It doesn't even seem like an atheist take. If a bolt of lightning struck next to me I'd be freaked out if I didn't have either a) The scientific knowledge of how and why lightning strikes, or b) The belief that god exists and is pissed off at me for some reason.

>> No.19749763

>It is not true that Goethe died peacefully. He screamed for three days and three nights in fear of death.

>> No.19749805

>>19749763
lies on lies.
the last words he whispered in deathbed were
> more light