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Depends on what you mean by "traditional". Even in the New Testament, you'll find passages like 2 Thessalonians 3:10: 'For even when we were with you, we gave y
by ctchocula 8y ago
Depends on what you mean by "traditional". Even in the New Testament, you'll find passages like 2 Thessalonians 3:10: 'For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: "The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat.' There are probably examples from the Old Testament as well.
Perhaps Nietzsche, with his critique of traditional Christian values, can be seen as a reaction against Christianity.
- emodendroket 8y agoIn general the New Testament preaches the idea of being a servant to others (Acts has the apostles living in what's basically a commune). This is a little different than the more unidirectional model of most workplaces.
- Zarath 8y agoTrue, but as Nietzsche points out, Christianity was primarily responsible for the inversion of what is "good" and "noble".