The author of this pseudonymous text is probably New Zealand poet Arthur Desmond, although Jack London has been also proposed as a candidate.
This book refers to Leo Tolstoy as "the ablest modern expounder of primitive Christliness." It poses the question "what is a mechanic anyhow, but a specially trained slave?" In a line later stolen for a 1969 book, this text proclaims "I gaze into the glassy eye of your fearsome Jehovah, and pluck him by the beard...split open his worm-eaten skull." The author of this pseudonymous text is probably New Zealand poet Arthur Desmond, although Jack London has been also proposed as a candidate. Much of this book was used by Anton LaVey in constructing The Satanic Bible, although he omitted much of its anti-Semitic and white supremacist passages. This book's ideology is summarized by its rewriting of the Sermon on the Mount to read "Blessed are the iron-handed" and "Blessed are the strong." For 10 points, name this book by Ragnar Redbeard which argues that only strength can establish what is truly moral.
This book refers to Leo Tolstoy as "the ablest modern expounder of primitive Christliness."
Might is Right, or The Survival of the Fittest [accept The Satanic Bible until "1969"]