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Originally Posted by Pedestrian
I have to ask, if your actions are predetermined, then what's the purpose of judgment? Surely an individual cannot be judged for that which was never in his power to control?
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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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God for me is impartial, setting out a set route - but He would still place individuals in the afterlife He choose for them - i think of it like some grand joke - to believe in Christ is to believe in some intervener, some sort of intercessor to guide my consciousness to some place else, instead
edit :- I started this thread on debating about neuroscience and God being in the brain, but it sort of devolved into another theosophical debate