| In Wagner's opera "Gotterdammerung" (Twilight | | | | which today are considered myth because they |
| Of The Gods) all the gods who inhabit Valhalla are | | | | were proven untrue; Christianity will be abandoned |
| consumed in a large fire which not only brings | | | | not because prove will be found to deny it. This |
| about their end but a new start for all of | | | | being a scenario which will simply witness mankind |
| humanity. It being at that point that humans are | | | | no longer requiring to vow down to so called |
| left in a blissful peace to go about their lives in | | | | "forces greater" than himself but his own ideals |
| freedom which does not include so called "superior | | | | and the potential of his abilities. It being this in my |
| beings" constantly in need of being worshiped or | | | | opinion which will truly be more devastating on to |
| dreaded. The concept of Gotterdammerung | | | | the deities now worshiped than the rage of any |
| however was taken by Wagner from Nordic | | | | fire or battle to end all wars, for there will no |
| Mythology in which the end of the gods comes | | | | longer be a need for humanity to live in fearful |
| via one final battle in which their gods led by Odin | | | | obedience on any unseen forces. |
| battle the giants in what would be a struggle | | | | I am naturally aware that many will claim that |
| which would eliminate both and thus bring about | | | | mankind has need of God yet it is there where I |
| an end to all but humanity which for better or | | | | can declare my believe that in fact it is he (if he |
| worse was left to fend for itself with nobody to | | | | at all does exist) who has greater need of us, for |
| answer to but its own kind. It perhaps being this | | | | though he (and his angels) would survive without |
| concept which can be interpreted in many ways | | | | us as he has since the beginning of time; there |
| yet I perceive it as being one in which there will | | | | would be no reason for his existence since gone |
| come a day in which humanity will bring about the | | | | would be those who in their trepidation worship |
| end of all gods weather they be real or otherwise. | | | | him. Thus allowing himself to feel as the superior |
| It being humanity who in their confidence and | | | | being he wishes all humanity to see him as though |
| believe in their own capabilities will no longer find | | | | I ask does greater power and eternal life truly |
| themselves indebted to deities in the form that | | | | signify his being above us in any way other than |
| will include having to build temples on to them or | | | | the already mention. Yes, it can be stated that |
| live according to their rules which require both | | | | God could survive without humanity yet would he |
| obedience of their will as well as fear. It being | | | | hold a purpose other than to merely be in the |
| then that all these will come to pass for a new | | | | shape of the tree which has died yet still stands |
| faith that will not arrive in the form of a religion | | | | but in a lifeless form? This perhaps is the question |
| but in that of a science which advances mankind | | | | humanity should ask itself concerning its gods and |
| in its possibilities will take the place of all that was. | | | | the purpose for their supposedly having created |
| Mankind as was the case before when it left | | | | those who in their eyes are so far beneath them |
| behind religions such as the Roman, Greek, Nordic, | | | | as to make it a constant reminder to them that |
| Egyptian and many others which worshiped many | | | | they are not worthy of them though they were |
| gods, will do likewise some day with those that | | | | created in their own image. |
| worship one god yet unlike those faiths of old | | | | |