The Heideggerian man is a man without God. A man devoted to dying without the hope of resurrection. He is a “brick” in a wall of bricks. In that wall, he finds his completeness: to remain a brick in a composition (State) of bricks. In this sense, he is not different from the instrument he uses, when, in its usability, it reveals its Thing-ness. Thus, the Heideggerian Man, in his capacity to be a brick, and the structures that determine the existence of a brick, reveal Dasein-heit , his Therebeing-ness. He is a man, son of the phenomenological reduction, a vision for apprehending things, flashing them out of their hiding. He has excluded God from his Being-in-the-world, from his existence. He is Godless. For Heidegger, “existence lies solely on this side: it begins on this side and ends on this side. It has no path to the other side, nor any glimmers from the other side. God has left this bank in a state of complete uncertainty, an eternally insoluble equation for which we suppose...
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