beep@piefed.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAccepting free will doesn’t exist could make us less hateful and ashamedtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down113file-text
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minus-squareroot@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·1 month ago“By contrast, forgiveness of self and of others are highly robust predictors of psychological wellbeing and healthier relationships.” Luke 6:37 Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. One does not need to deny free will to forgive.
minus-squareSnoopSqueak@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoFree will doesn’t exist. No one should “forgive” an active threat. Your cult is killing us.
minus-squareSnoopSqueak@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoProve it. Can you even define it? It’s a bullshit excuse to make us feel guilty about things we did not choose.
minus-squareSnoopSqueak@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoThat’s proof that you can type the word “no”. There is still zero proof of free will.
minus-squareroot@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agothats proof that I can freely say no
minus-squareSnoopSqueak@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoNo, it’s proof that you typed “no”, presumably because you’re so heavily invested in your identity as a catholic person that you thought typing “free will exists” is proof that it exists. It is not. Your brain, a physical thing, decided to do that.
minus-squareroot@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoExternal factors determine the stakes of your choices. The choice is yours
“By contrast, forgiveness of self and of others are highly robust predictors of psychological wellbeing and healthier relationships.”
Luke 6:37 Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
One does not need to deny free will to forgive.
Free will doesn’t exist.
No one should “forgive” an active threat.
Your cult is killing us.
it exists
Prove it. Can you even define it? It’s a bullshit excuse to make us feel guilty about things we did not choose.
no
theres ur proof
That’s proof that you can type the word “no”. There is still zero proof of free will.
thats proof that I can freely say no
No, it’s proof that you typed “no”, presumably because you’re so heavily invested in your identity as a catholic person that you thought typing “free will exists” is proof that it exists.
It is not. Your brain, a physical thing, decided to do that.
External factors determine the stakes of your choices. The choice is yours