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arrow-up1309arrow-down1external-linkAn ex-Intel CEO’s mission to build a Christian AI: ‘hasten the coming of Christ’s return’www.theguardian.comLady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square87fedilink
minus-squareceenote@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66·edit-23 months agoThe ego on these people, calling themselves Christians but thinking God needs their help for his plans.
minus-squaresetVeryLoud(true);@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoThey think God works through them, and it is their divine duty to do this. It’s how they justify a lot of the shit they do.
minus-squareceenote@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoIt is their divine duty to do the things they already wanted to do and say it was for Jesus.
minus-squareSeleni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 months ago I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. -Susan B. Anthony
minus-squaregarretble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoThis justification is always funny. “Oh, your all powerful god needs the help of Brian the middle manager to get its work done for them?”
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoBecause “God” works through us, imperfect tools, etc. The real question is why does anything we do matter if we are all just part of gods plan?
minus-squareflamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·3 months agoDon’t you know, God is a lazy slob who needs to be provoked into action. And of course he has no idea what’s happening on Earth unless someone tells him in a very specific way.
minus-squareLordOfLocksley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 months agoWell he did only work 6 days in his life
minus-squarewuffah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoAnd don’t forget money! God needs millions of dollars to turn into his will! God’s will is surprisingly dependent on cash donations.
The ego on these people, calling themselves Christians but thinking God needs their help for his plans.
They think God works through them, and it is their divine duty to do this.
It’s how they justify a lot of the shit they do.
It is their divine duty to do the things they already wanted to do and say it was for Jesus.
-Susan B. Anthony
This justification is always funny.
“Oh, your all powerful god needs the help of Brian the middle manager to get its work done for them?”
Because “God” works through us, imperfect tools, etc. The real question is why does anything we do matter if we are all just part of gods plan?
Don’t you know, God is a lazy slob who needs to be provoked into action. And of course he has no idea what’s happening on Earth unless someone tells him in a very specific way.
Well he did only work 6 days in his life
And don’t forget money! God needs millions of dollars to turn into his will! God’s will is surprisingly dependent on cash donations.