RE: What does an atheist...
December 14, 2009 at 4:49 am
(This post was last modified: December 14, 2009 at 4:51 am by theVOID.)
(December 14, 2009 at 4:33 am)tackattack Wrote:(December 13, 2009 at 9:53 am)LEDO Wrote: Seems to me that a God can: 1) Stop people from suffering, but does not. 2) end disease, but does not, 3) end death but does not, 4) end poverty but does not, 5) end starvation, but does not ...meets the definition of evil.
Looks like to me like the devil is God in exile. I would worship your god, if he was nicer.
Niceness is something I can't attribute to God.
Yet you have no problem calling him loving in previous posts?
Quote:On your above points how does inaction = evil.
I'm not of the opinion that it does either, it is if anything indifferent - but that is contradictory to the idea of a personal god.
Quote: If I don't help 1 homeless man but 1000 others does that make me evil?
No, it makes you the least compassionate out of 1001 individuals.
Quote:Just because he doesn't stop your suffering, your diseases, etc. doesn't mean he doesn't supply that to others.
If he can chose to provide a smug asshole like Benny Hinn with so much money than he doesn't know what to do with it, but then denies food and medicine to millions of starving, innocent children, then it makes him the biggest asshole ever.
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