Omniscient or personal, pick one!

[alex_antonin]

The whole notion of an omniscient, omnipotent being that is also a personal Deity is patently ludicrous, and frankly impossible. These two things, omniscience and personal caring, are inherently contradictory. Any being capable of keeping track of every single damn subatomic particle in the universe, given the size of said universe, is not going to

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[brockulfsen]

You can see the whole living room but still feed your goldfish.

[alex_antonin]

Completely invalid comparison, given the scale of the universe, relative size differentials, etc. The size of earth, relative to the sun, is like the size of a grain of sand relative to a basketball. The size of a goldfish bowl relative to the rest of the room is like... like the size of the Virgo Supercluster compared to the rest of the universe