(February 18, 2015 at 1:33 pm)Pyrrho Wrote: This can be applied to the idea of a creator of the world (which is clearly the intent in this thread). Either this is the best the creator can do, which means that the creator is not a very good creator (and probably should have left well enough alone and not created anything), or it did not care to do better, in which case it is evil, as it does not care about the enormous amount of suffering it created.
"If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever."
-- Woody Allen
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.'
