Which Work Contains Nietzsche's Quote on Woman as God's Second Mistake?

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The quote "Woman was God's second mistake" is attributed to Friedrich Nietzsche's work "The Antichrist." The discussion explores the implications of this statement, with participants questioning what Nietzsche might consider God's first mistake. Suggestions include the idea that the first mistake could be God Himself, reflecting on Nietzsche's philosophical views. The conversation highlights Nietzsche's complex relationship with the concept of creation and mistakes, suggesting that he critiques the notion of humanity as a divine error, rather than endorsing it.
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"Woman was God's second mistake."

Does anyone know what work of Nietzshe's this quote is from?
 
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Originally posted by mikehuntsloose
"Woman was God's second mistake."

Does anyone know what work of Nietzshe's this quote is from?

The Antichrist.
 


What was God's first mistake then?

Jon
 


Originally posted by Chrono
What was God's first mistake then?

Jon

Himself?
 
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Originally posted by plum
Himself?

I think Nietzsche is referring to the idea that man is a mistake of God. He himself does not agree with it though.
 

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