Fredrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher who was raised by a Lutheran faith-based family. Who at an early age realized he was doubtful of religion. As he adventured out into life as an adult he realized a person’s fate does not depend on God. Rather than a person’s actions, their character and moral standards. Nietzsche clearly was an atheist. He did not believe that your actions contribute to whether someone gets to enter the gates of heaven. He believed that the proper way to live by is to rely on yourself to determine your morality. Not to rely on God or the idea of heaven being the greater good. “Nietzsche …show more content…
To this day Nietzsche theory of will to power and the overman, has been miniplate to became related to how Hitler ruled. Hitler argued that it was "decisive for our people whether they have the Judeo-Christian faith and its flabby morality of sympathy, or a strong, heroic faith in god in nature, in god in one's own people, in god in one's own fate, in one's own blood.... One is either a Christian or a German. One can't be both." (royal) The Nazi’s decided to control the weak. Making them choose between their life and religion. Relatable to Nietzsche’s philosophy of the master morality. If you were a master, you didn’t believe in god and if you were a slave you did believe in