[extropy-chat] The omniscience of God and the free will of Man

Mike Lorrey mlorrey at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 11 17:47:38 UTC 2004


--- Giu1i0 Pri5c0 <gpmap at runbox.com> wrote:
> There is an interesting discussion on Kuro5hin on how to achieve
> peaceful
> coexistence between two opposite concepts in religious thinking: the
> omniscience of God and the free will of Man. Is it possible to have a
> universe sporting free-will and a God? 

This is a natural result of the universe being a simulation run as a
quantum computational process. The Uberhacker can't view it in process,
but can examine the result from start to finish (alpha and omega). Can
the Uberhacker hack the universe? Depends on its ability to kludge
together alternate timeline segments.

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Mike Lorrey
"Live Free or Die, Death is not the Worst of Evils."
                                       - Gen. John Stark
"Fascists are objectively pro-pacifist..."
                                       - Mike Lorrey
Do not label me, I am an ism of one...
Sado-Mikeyism: http://mikeysoft.zblogger.com

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