The perverse core of Christianity

The Philosophers' Magazine 48 (48):87-91 (2010)
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The Cross, for Zizek, reveals God facing up to his own impotence, but further, because God is Christ, the crucifixion demonstrates a gesture of atheism, or asG.K. Chesterton put it “God seemed for an instant to be an atheist.”

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