IsoSpandy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy · 8 months agoIs there a specific religious term for the belief "God exists and he is evil"?message-squaremessage-square197fedilinkarrow-up1347arrow-down126file-text
arrow-up1321arrow-down1message-squareIs there a specific religious term for the belief "God exists and he is evil"?IsoSpandy@lemm.ee to Asklemmy · 8 months agomessage-square197fedilinkfile-text
I am not an atheist, I genuinely believe that God exists and he is evil, like a toddler who fries little ants with a lens.
minus-squareUltraviolet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-28 months agoSomewhat pedantically speaking, the belief that an evil god exists (exclusively or otherwise) is dystheism. Misotheism is the hatred of a god or gods. Dystheism implies misotheism, but they’re not exactly the same.
minus-squaremelpomenesclevage@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoValid. Though misotheism at least implies the person being identified as such thinks god(s) (is/are) morally fuckex
Somewhat pedantically speaking, the belief that an evil god exists (exclusively or otherwise) is dystheism. Misotheism is the hatred of a god or gods. Dystheism implies misotheism, but they’re not exactly the same.
Valid. Though misotheism at least implies the person being identified as such thinks god(s) (is/are) morally fuckex