Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence

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If coming into existence is an immoral act, then wouldn't that make God a being capable of committing immoral acts? And the combination of the ability to commit immoral acts and absolute power, is terrifying.

Emile i think your belief in absolute power alone is the scary bit

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