Now that we have entered upon the opposite movement, now that we immoralists are trying with all our power to eliminate the concepts of guilt and punishment from the world once more, and to cleanse psychology, history, nature and all social institutions and customs of all signs of those two concepts, we recognise no more radical opponents than the theologians, who with their notion of a moral order of things, still continue to pollute the innocence of Becoming with punishment and guilt Christianity is the metaphysics of the hangman.