MindTraveller@lemmy.ca to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago"We don't have gods where I come from," said Twoflower.message-squaremessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square"We don't have gods where I come from," said Twoflower.MindTraveller@lemmy.ca to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square77fedilinkfile-text
“You do, you know,” said The Lady. “Everyone has gods. You just don’t think they’re gods.” - Terry Pratchett
minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down8·4 months agoThey don’t contradict. There’s a subtle difference, which is whether it’s conscious. Take Donald Trump worshippers, for example. They think he’s a god, but they won’t admit it, even to themselves.
minus-squareBarbarian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoSorry, I edited in the stuff about deists and pantheons as you were responding. What’s your opinion on that?
They don’t contradict. There’s a subtle difference, which is whether it’s conscious.
Take Donald Trump worshippers, for example. They think he’s a god, but they won’t admit it, even to themselves.
Sorry, I edited in the stuff about deists and pantheons as you were responding. What’s your opinion on that?