IsoSpandy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoIs there a specific religious term for the belief "God exists and he is evil"?message-squaremessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1336file-text
arrow-up1336message-squareIs there a specific religious term for the belief "God exists and he is evil"?IsoSpandy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square154fedilinkfile-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-squareKelly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoThat’s only one (narrow) definition of a god. To take a well known example, is Loki “good”?
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 months agoIt’s the definition monotheism employs though, and Loki is from a polytheistic pantheon.
minus-squareKelly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoAll good, The comment I replied to has been edited to specify monotheism after I wrote my reply.
minus-squareshrugal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoYea sorry for that, I had the same thought as you right after I posted my comment.
That’s only one (narrow) definition of a god.
To take a well known example, is Loki “good”?
It’s the definition monotheism employs though, and Loki is from a polytheistic pantheon.
All good, The comment I replied to has been edited to specify monotheism after I wrote my reply.
Yea sorry for that, I had the same thought as you right after I posted my comment.