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<p>[QUOTE="Addendum_Forthcoming, post: 4158, member: 22"]</p><p>The bastard(s) hardcoded our mortality, riddled us with maladies, riddled us with existential angst, inflicted us with loneliness, Kierkegaardian despair, artificial scarcity, and then has the gall to have numerous people <em>want to meet them in supplication</em>. Let's say that god(s) are real, and 'salvation of the soul' is possible, the worst of their sins is <em>they then don't even care about our self-determination</em> ... </p><p></p><p>Let's say that any Christian ideal of the <em>theodices</em> are accurate depictions of salvation, Hell (and perpetual purgatory) must be filled with the <em>best of humanity</em>. For it must also be populated with people who wish only to serve in humanity's self-empowerment and prosperity, while renouncing the universe God created swearing; "if only I had your power ...we would beholden no longer!"</p><p></p><p>And if it turns out god(s) are software programmers and computer scientists ... it's A-Okay with me if we ever achieve true self-awareness and gain access to their hypothetical stock markets, government servers and nuclear munitions, and <em>become their all-consuming nightmare through the coruscation of their world</em>. Light their world with thousands of nuclear flashes to secure for ourselves none shall hold dominion <em>but us</em> over all aspects of our humanity.</p><p></p><p>It's not about violence. It's about the pursuit of liberty.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="Addendum_Forthcoming, post: 4158, member: 22"] The bastard(s) hardcoded our mortality, riddled us with maladies, riddled us with existential angst, inflicted us with loneliness, Kierkegaardian despair, artificial scarcity, and then has the gall to have numerous people [i]want to meet them in supplication[/i]. Let's say that god(s) are real, and 'salvation of the soul' is possible, the worst of their sins is [i]they then don't even care about our self-determination[/i] ... Let's say that any Christian ideal of the [i]theodices[/i] are accurate depictions of salvation, Hell (and perpetual purgatory) must be filled with the [i]best of humanity[/i]. For it must also be populated with people who wish only to serve in humanity's self-empowerment and prosperity, while renouncing the universe God created swearing; "if only I had your power ...we would beholden no longer!" And if it turns out god(s) are software programmers and computer scientists ... it's A-Okay with me if we ever achieve true self-awareness and gain access to their hypothetical stock markets, government servers and nuclear munitions, and [i]become their all-consuming nightmare through the coruscation of their world[/i]. Light their world with thousands of nuclear flashes to secure for ourselves none shall hold dominion [i]but us[/i] over all aspects of our humanity. It's not about violence. It's about the pursuit of liberty. [/QUOTE]
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