Ultimate Judgement Lies Within (Week 5 Post 5)

Nietzsche criticizes herd morality, evident in many religions, especially inChristianity. We have created our own notions of good and evil, things worthy ofheaven or damned to hell and turned it from opinion to fact. Religion also takesthe responsibility for much of life and its occurrences out of the hands of theindividual and blames it on the heavens instead, even claiming that this code ofgood and evil was ordained and enforced by a supreme ruler. At some point inearly history we stopped taking responsibility for our own moral judgments.