(April 15, 2011 at 1:53 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote:(April 15, 2011 at 12:48 pm)paintpooper Wrote: If they can die they wouldn't be a god.
Not necessarily. The only qualifications for "God" that I can see are (1) conscious (2) powerful enough to get the ball rolling and (3) did so. The idea that God has since expired like all things in the universe has occurred to me. If this is the case, we need to honor Its legacy by building on the foundation we inherited.
Why be the one who "gets the ball rolling" a lot of ancient gods were responsible for little things like door ways and alcohol and did not start worlds.
The function of god seems to have become more powerful over the centuries but gods originally werent that powerfull.
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
Tinkety Tonk and down with the Nazis.