gwern comments on Mere Messiahs - Less Wrong

42 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 December 2007 12:49AM

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Comment author: DanielLC 13 November 2011 11:40:48PM 0 points [-]

The belief is that he either isn't completely omnipotent, or that someone suffering for sins is morally better than nobody suffering. Much the same goes for not sinning.