susieq0044@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-24 days agoPope Leo seems to be a nice bloke; yet he developed lung cancer. Other world leaders are killing people left & right, yet keep on living. How can this be explained, other than God doesn’t exist?message-squaremessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down129
arrow-up1193arrow-down1message-squarePope Leo seems to be a nice bloke; yet he developed lung cancer. Other world leaders are killing people left & right, yet keep on living. How can this be explained, other than God doesn’t exist?susieq0044@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-24 days agomessage-square149fedilink
minus-squareChanchoManco@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoMaybe one where god is plainly evil, and other similar to the last one: it was only a creator that put things in motion and it’s long gone now.
minus-squarespankysalmon@fedinsfw.applinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThe old Cainites, Cathars, Marcionites, and other similar Gnostic sects quite directly believed God was the bad guy. (or at least the physical world and its creator; it gets weird in some of them…) Lots of variations on why and who and bla…
Maybe one where god is plainly evil, and other similar to the last one: it was only a creator that put things in motion and it’s long gone now.
The old Cainites, Cathars, Marcionites, and other similar Gnostic sects quite directly believed God was the bad guy. (or at least the physical world and its creator; it gets weird in some of them…)
Lots of variations on why and who and bla…