2014-02-08, 12:48 AM
xparasite9 Wrote:Oh, but for that same entity to be so far above us in terms of intellect that it would be able to keep watch on each and every thing is too much?
I don't recall arguing whether he could or not, just that such a being with that ability wouldn't deal with petty things such as what the many religions define us to do. I mean you're picking at straws here for some type of argument to stand on or that's what I'm getting from you at this point.
Mute Wrote:I like the idea of the Watchmaker god in this instance. God would just be a man making a machine, and once it's done, he lazily moves on to make another, and repeats this process ad infinitum, never once looking back to maintain or repair his older, more busted and worn down clocks.
...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deism
Also like to note majority of our founding fathers were deists iirc.

