Refusing authority even at the cost of one’s body is Christ’s core example.

Evidence

Christ’s Example insists: better to let the organism be tortured to death (“If thine own eye offend thee, pluck it out”) than to bow, bent-headed, to Authority. — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk, 361

Categorization

• XREF: Yields the aphoristic core that Fisher’s reading extracts from the film; connects to Kraft-Ebing / Freud’s death-drive material in earlier chapters. — connects to: Extreme bodily abasement is imitative of Christ’s redemptive humiliation of the flesh — Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, 1913
• APHORISMS: Condenses a life-worthy demand: integrity toward one’s own truth outranks bodily self-preservation.

Broader Connections

• Extreme bodily abasement is imitative of Christ’s redemptive humiliation of the flesh #qualifies (0.80) — Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, 1913