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Reason argues the existence of God
Reason explores the idea of God's existence.
If the incarnate was crucified
Suggesting that if God took human form, they were crucified.
The dialectical paradox concludes
The dialectical paradox leads to the conclusion.
That God has already died
Asserting that God has already died.
The very nature of man's independence
The inherent nature of human independence.
Implies accountability for one's actions
Implies responsibility for one's actions.
My decision to be free or not to be
The decision to be free or not determines freedom's magnitude.
Reveals the magnitude of my freedom
Reveals the extent of personal freedom.
Where is the wise man
Raising a question about the whereabouts of a wise person.
Scholar of this age?
Specifically, a scholar in the present era.
Their dementia calls
Referring to a state of mental decline or confusion.
From their dimension
Seemingly calling from a different dimension.
Freud argued that God is but mere illusion
Freud's argument that God is an illusion.
Our need for some cosmic comforter
Humans seek a cosmic comforter for psychological comfort.
To resolve our deepest childhood neurosis
To address deep childhood neuroses.
A belief based wholly on an unfulfilled wish
A belief stemming from unfulfilled wishes.
Or is this world a random occurrence
Raising the question of whether the world is random or purposeful.
A change reshuffling of matter?
Suggesting the possibility of the world being a result of random matter reshuffling.
Particles in motion in a corner of the universe
Particles in motion in a specific corner of the universe.
The origin of life and evolution an accident?
Contemplating whether life's origin and evolution are accidental.
Where is the wise man
Raising a similar question about the whereabouts of wisdom in the present age.
Scholar of this age?
Specifically, asking for a scholar's perspective.
Their dementia calls
Referring to a mental decline leading individuals astray.
Leading men to the grave
Suggesting that dementia can lead people to their demise.
Where is the wise man
Repeating the question about the location of wisdom.
Scholar of this age?
Reiterating the desire for a scholar's insight.
Their dementia calls
Re-emphasizing the impact of dementia on individuals.
From their dimension
Again, suggesting a call from a different dimension due to dementia.
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