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Originally Posted by Conan
This stood out to me as well. I don't understand it when religions teach that God has a plan for everyone, that they're pre-destined, but also belief in everlasting punishment for evil deeds after death.
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There's actually a school of thought called
compatibilism that says that even in a deterministic universe, there is free will. Just not free will in the popular sense of the word. Kinda hard to explain and I'm not all that great a philosopher anyway. Of course there's also
incompatibilism.