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This is kind of a privileged take. There are many people where struggle is survival, not an opportunity for growth. Unless theres an equal playing field for al
by celim307 5y ago
This is kind of a privileged take. There are many people where struggle is survival, not an opportunity for growth.
Unless theres an equal playing field for all and everyone has means to overcome their suffering, then this "God" is nothing more than perverse and cruel, not some kind of benevolent parental figure encouraging us to edification.
- legrande 5y agoI meant it in the Buddhist sense of a lotus flower not being able to grow on a bed of marble, it needs its roots buried in dirty mud. Some amount of adversity is needed in order to grow and build character.