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by thrown_22 1368 days ago
We fused the atom and became gods.

It's just that godhood is not evenly distributed yet.

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Ain’t no gods walking this earth, just a bunch of pompous fools who give themselves goosebumps by calling themselves gods
And yet we're still better than a god who would drown the world for reasons.

But then he promised never to do it again with a rainbow.

> "And yet we're still better than a god who would drown the world for reasons."

And one of the consequences of global warming is?

God gave Noah the rainbow sign / No more water / the fire next time
He drowned the world once, but did he not instruct His faithful servant how to weather that storm? Did He not guide Noah's hand to build an ark, to gather animals and his family, to ride the waves until the time was ripe to repopulate the Earth with righteousness? Was that all Noah's Godlike doing, or did he benefit from divine assistance?
..God's with depression and an opioid epidemic lol
Classically very Greek in that regard?
No. The Greek Gods were debauches but they didn't cloister themselves in their homes and marinate in their neurosis
Lots of accounts of Hades are exactly that.
Is that a quote?