(March 12, 2014 at 9:04 pm)Lek Wrote: When I talk about "why" the universe exists, I don't mean "how". I'm talking about the reason and purpose for us and everything else.
Why must there be a why?
(March 12, 2014 at 9:04 pm)Lek Wrote: If an infinite, thinking being created everything then he would have a reason for creating the universe.
Why must it be a he?
(March 12, 2014 at 9:04 pm)Lek Wrote: Though I'm not sure of the reason, I could say that I and the universe are here because God wanted it and my purpose here is to do his will.
Sure, you could say that. Now all you need to do is justify the statement. Then we can talk.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
