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18430561

Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:33:45 2021 No.18430561 [Reply] [Original]

What made the Russians such deep and spiritual writers and theologians?

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:37:58 2021 No.18430573 The only warmth to be found there is in God's grace.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:41:23 2021 No.18430581 They're not. Russian lit is some of the most sentimental stuff ever produced. Everything they wrote has this artificial, affected quality to it.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:41:39 2021 No.18430582 >>18430573 Then you haven't felt the warmth of distance from God in the writings of pessimistic thinkers.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:43:38 2021 No.18430586 >>18430561 Violence. Social violence. Same with hardcore rap.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:44:06 2021 No.18430589 >>18430582 Absence is presence, anon.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:45:25 2021 No.18430595 >>18430561 A harsh culture and a long history of being invaded and fucked up.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:45:41 2021 No.18430596 >>18430581 You mean it's not nihilistic and makes you uncomfortable because of that

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:46:19 2021 No.18430598 >>18430589 Hah, maybe. I remember that Cioran said something like you remember God most of the time when you truly hate him.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:52:20 2021 No.18430618 >>18430561 Suffering for so long.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 11 04:54:48 2021 No.18430629 >>18430561 Big blautch.