Calvin And Nietzsche's Parable

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call for a distinction between the creator and the creation. Nietzsche and Calvin may not share the same values on whether or not this distinction should exists, but Nietzsche uses his parable to agree with Calvin on the level that this distinction has indeed been lost, or put to death. Nietzsche may not have held the same theological beliefs as Calvin, but the two shared the same philosophical mindset, as Calvin’s Doctrines of Election and Predestination prove to be a result of a post-modern product. Christopher Hitchen, whose atheism is voiced even stronger, shares the same view as Nietzsche and Calvin on the consequences of modernity by saying, “God did not create man in his own image. Evidently, it was the other way about…” (“God is not