IsoSpandy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoIs there a specific religious term for the belief "God exists and he is evil"?message-squaremessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareIs there a specific religious term for the belief "God exists and he is evil"?IsoSpandy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square178fedilinkfile-text
I am not an atheist, I genuinely believe that God exists and he is evil, like a toddler who fries little ants with a lens.
minus-squaredaddyjones@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHow does it help to pretend anything if he can read your mind?
minus-squareBallsandBayonets@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHe can only read surface level thoughts. Any deeper and we’d be able to tell, proving his existence, which would make faith irrelevant and lead him to disappear in a puff of logic.
minus-squareFleppensteyn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYou have to learn to fool yourself and to not ask such questions
How does it help to pretend anything if he can read your mind?
He can only read surface level thoughts. Any deeper and we’d be able to tell, proving his existence, which would make faith irrelevant and lead him to disappear in a puff of logic.
How would we be able to tell?
You have to learn to fool yourself and to not ask such questions