Choice is there where you can do otherwise , Neil. God has to do what he does and hence no choice. We conscious beings are always doubtful , to do this or that , the more confident we are, the less hesitant even if wrong.
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 5:43 AM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > God might need that touch of malevolence to have his own free will - once > totally rational and good you just have to do the right thing. RP has hit > his version will a piece of three by two to evade this issue - so we are > like those toys that come out to play at night only 24/7. Both Tony and RP > have that touch of the Lords of Cosmic Jest about them too. > > Multiverse theory arose when a humanities undergraduate overheard a > drunken conversation between Wheeler and Everitt on why their sums never > added up. They were really talking about normalisation and > re-normalisation, but if all you knew about reality was Jane Eyre and that > the Greeks and Romans were the good guys of history, some dumb joke about > multiple universes with no need to do complex maths is what you'd remember > - particularly if they had enough beer to offer you a few. Myriad > universes, even in this dud non-theory, are created every time we make a > tiny measurement, identical to this universe except for the measurement. > The god of this lot would be too busy to laugh at we jesters, clowns and > mug punters and not know which jar to look in. The humanities graduate as > pretty, so John and Hugh spun a long yarn. Eventually it became string > theory and Pat had god lodged in Kaliber Yawn space, where beer is alcohol > free. > > Me? I'm off to play with the unicorns at the bottom of Allan's garden. > They are atheists to a man-jack. With all that horn, they know any > generous omnipotent being would have created female unicorns too. Fetch a > flask out Allan, I gave mine to some cold Pixies on the way from Schipol. > > > On Monday, 19 January 2015 23:38:16 UTC, facilitator wrote: >> >> Tough old world Wonder if the god in Tony's picture ever thougt to ask >> what the people not listening think? >> >> >> Doesn't need to know. Why is the universe so big? One scenario is that >> all of these possibilities are being played out right now in an almost >> infinite number of worlds. Each world have similar enough Bio-form to be a >> blueprint for the next. That's how I would do it if I were playing God. >> Put them in a jar, shake it up, and see if they fight. I am of course >> impugning a degree of maliciousness, but who has the moral full house >> against two of a kind? >> > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
