Fanged Noumena, 203–228

Chapter

Shamanic Nietzsche

EXCERPT

God said to Nietzsche:
That’ll Tietzsche,
You irritating little Krietzsche.
—Anonymous graffito

Will Christendom ever reap the whirlwind it has sown? That it should try to pass, without the vulnerability of interval, from a tyranny to a joke, is certainly understandable, but that its enemies should do nothing to obstruct its evasion of nemesis is more puzzling. How can there be such indifference to the decline of our inquisitors? Is it that they succeed so exorbitantly in their project of domestication that we have been robbed of every impulse to bite back?…