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Originally Posted by Berrum
Id like to add a few points.
In a universe without a god, ruled only by natural laws,
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Just out of curiousity, why does this follow? That is, why should we think that a godless universe would have to only be ruled by natural laws? And why should we think our grasp of those laws is much better than, say, Newton or Aristotle?
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"Die Deutschen meinen, daß die Kraft sich in Härte und Grausamkeit offenbaren müsse, sie unterwerfen sich dann gerne und mit Bewunderung:[...]. Daß es Kraft giebt in der Milde und Stille, das glauben sie nicht leicht."
"The Germans believe that power must reveal itself in hardness and cruelty and then submit themselves gladly and with admiration[...]. They do not believe readily that there is power in meekness and calm."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
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