>>21790865>christianity>bootstrapped a literate class>build a buerocratic macro structure that restrained totalitarian warrior rule>got an inbuild cultural antipathy to civilization disgenic reliance on slavery>its non tribalist so can sidestep tribal bloodfeuds and squabbles to an extend>it is based on shame not on guilt so it go an internal social control mechanism>it removes ancestor worship which can turn civilization backwards looking and sclerotic>its anti materialistic as in principled opposed to the undue hoarding of wealth, not that it doesnt happen but its there>it uniquely values truth for its own sake>it uniquely puts sacrifize for a higher abstraction as the ultimate aspiration (if you read some chinese novels you would understand your own culture better)christianity for all the bad nietzsche bemoans is great it won out for a reason, nietzsches blonde beast gets defeated by chopping a tree
