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> If not, it also just renders humanity a very small phenomenon compared to something else that is far more intelligent and will become incomprehensible to us,
by norir 3y ago
> If not, it also just renders humanity a very small phenomenon compared to something else that is far more intelligent and will become incomprehensible to us, as incomprehensible to us as we are to cockroaches.
This seems like the reaction of an atheist who already overvalued human intelligence.
- ImHereToVote 3y agoSo someone who doesn't believe in the things that you believe?
- ke88y 3y agoI don't think atheism is essential, but perhaps instead the belief that a person's worth comes from their work/output. Religion certainly provides a way "out" of that conundrum for people who lose meaning in their work, due to automation or injury or any other reason. But then, so does eg hedonism.