Yer Ma@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months ago"Cheaters never prosper" is a lie that a cheater probably came up withmessage-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1message-square"Cheaters never prosper" is a lie that a cheater probably came up withYer Ma@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresebinspace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoMy favorite response to “why do bad things happen to good people?” is “what makes you think they were good?”
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoThe most common, if subconscious, response is: “bad things happened to them so they must be a bad person”.
minus-squareneo@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI don’t understand. I think bad things (e.g. cancer) can happen to everyone (e.g. small childrens/babies, selfless people…). Is your argument that no one is really good?
minus-squareSmeagol666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIt’s easier for religious people to believe in original sin than to accept that one day they’re going to die and they won’t get to meet Space Santa.
My favorite response to “why do bad things happen to good people?” is “what makes you think they were good?”
The most common, if subconscious, response is: “bad things happened to them so they must be a bad person”.
“Karma’s a bitch.”
I don’t understand. I think bad things (e.g. cancer) can happen to everyone (e.g. small childrens/babies, selfless people…). Is your argument that no one is really good?
It’s easier for religious people to believe in original sin than to accept that one day they’re going to die and they won’t get to meet Space Santa.