Age Quote by George Bernard Shaw
“Must then Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination?”
About This Quote
Source Play: Man and Superman, 1903
Questioning whether eternal suffering is necessary for salvation, implying moral paradoxes.
In simple terms: Is eternal torment required for salvation?
Consider compassion over punishment.
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Type
When to use this quote
- theological debate
- philosophical discussion
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is suffering essential for moral growth?
- Can salvation be achieved without pain?
May overlook alternative compassionate paths.