Nietzsche on Christians and anarchists


“The anarchist and the Christian have the same ancestry”
“There is a perfect likeness between Christian and anarchist: their object, their instinct, points only toward destruction.”
“The Christian and the anarchist: both are décadents; both are incapable of any act that is not disintegrating, poisonous, degenerating, blood-sucking; both have an instinct of mortal hatred of everything that stands up, and is great, and has durability, and promises life a future[...]” (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, H. L. Mencken. The Selected Writings of Friedrich Nietzsche. p. 618)

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