(August 7, 2018 at 2:34 pm)SteveII Wrote:(August 7, 2018 at 2:25 pm)robvalue Wrote: The void surrounding God is, to me, representative of the lack of thought that actually goes into what the "other side" would be like. Our creator is always the sole thing in its reality (before making all this for no good reason), if it's even acknowledged that it has a reality to exist in. Anything else seems to spoil the story.
And I have to say: religious stories are the most absurd thing that a large proportion of adults take seriously.
No, "the lack of thought" is to say that FSM was surrounded by a void. That makes no sense. The correct understanding is that all that existed was FSM--an immaterial mind.
FIFY also it wasn't void it was pre time steam. I understand that you're confused so I forgive you.
RAmen.
"For the only way to eternal glory is a life lived in service of our Lord, FSM; Verily it is FSM who is the perfect being the name higher than all names, king of all kings and will bestow upon us all, one day, The great reclaiming" -The Prophet Boiardi-
Conservative trigger warning.