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minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIf he has the power to stop the suffering, being indifferent to it is evil. If not, sure.
minus-squareMataVatnik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·22 hours agoMaybe, but does your indifference to the insects you kill while hiking make you evil?
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoOnly if I’m doing so intentionally. I don’t have the power to know where every insect is and keep them from harm accordingly.
minus-squarestetech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 hours agoMaybe, but did you just compare millions of human beings’ suffering to a handful of insects? Besides, why are you comparing individuals’ indifference to God’s (potential) indifference? I don’t think that’s a fair comparison.
Not evil, indifferent.
If he has the power to stop the suffering, being indifferent to it is evil. If not, sure.
Maybe, but does your indifference to the insects you kill while hiking make you evil?
Only if I’m doing so intentionally. I don’t have the power to know where every insect is and keep them from harm accordingly.
Maybe, but did you just compare millions of human beings’ suffering to a handful of insects?
Besides, why are you comparing individuals’ indifference to God’s (potential) indifference? I don’t think that’s a fair comparison.
If you’re a God, yes.