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> I'm doing well because I deserve it ... and therefore I behave in unethical ways. It's not my fault, it's destiny.

• falcolas 4y ago
  It can’t be unethical if you’re being rewarded for it by the guy in the sky.
  • pygy_ 4y ago
    :-) From my understanding of the scriptures, they're supposed to be ultimately punished...
    • falcolas 4y ago
      Ideally, but the feedback loop is too long to have a positive effect in this world. Plus, there are enough examples in those same scriptures of immediate feedback to reinforce the “I’m doing well now, thus I’m doing the right thing” mentality.
• jrs235 4y ago
  The danger of Calvinism.