Dr Gregory House, of House, MD, is an atheist. Many episodes of the show focus on his belief that the universe was not created intentionally. That the events of his life are just coincidence, and not…
I wonder what the author thinks of Christians depicted in fiction. Are they all to be considered heretics for worshipping their god instead of their actual creator, the all-powerful writer?
The writer-as-god concept isn’t original, but the sheer level of egotism it embodies makes me think this author is an aspirational fiction writer trying to break through rather than a deeply deluded person struggling to reconcile TV fiction with their understanding of psychology, philosophy, and theology.
What kind of horseshit is this?
characters in a fictional show who happen to be atheist are wrong… Because they exist in a show. That’s your argument?
The last few paragraphs betray the author’s intent — and the scale of their misapprehensions.
It’s tautology defined.
I wonder what the author thinks of Christians depicted in fiction. Are they all to be considered heretics for worshipping their god instead of their actual creator, the all-powerful writer?
The writer-as-god concept isn’t original, but the sheer level of egotism it embodies makes me think this author is an aspirational fiction writer trying to break through rather than a deeply deluded person struggling to reconcile TV fiction with their understanding of psychology, philosophy, and theology.
The author’s premise that everyone is a god leads me to believe they have a different religious background than judeo-christian monotheism.
That’s science!