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10 months ago@13esq @ToxicWaste well ya see, God likes to do a little bit of trolling.
strongly opinionated, not extreme. i am a theoretical CENTRIST. if i seem too left to you, you probably lean right. if i seem too right to you, you probably lean left.
Not one person can prove that Santa Clause isn’t real. I am not required to prove whether or not your fictional superhero exists, you are.
@13esq @ToxicWaste well ya see, God likes to do a little bit of trolling.
@ToxicWaste @13esq this is in line with the “Deist” version of God. the Deism position is the belief that there is a God or Gods, but not of religious man-made lore.
while a deist can have different ideas of how that God or Gods behave, the most common deist belief is of a God who set the universe in motion, but does not influence it further than that.
i do agree that it’s a nicer idea of God where worship is not forced, arbitrary rules aren’t established, etc.
Voltaite was a well known deist