β² 313 βΌ Is there a specific religious term for the belief "God exists and he is evil"? (lemm.ee) submitted 2 years ago by IsoSpandy@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 196 comments fedilink hide all child comments I am not an atheist, I genuinely believe that God exists and he is evil, like a toddler who fries little ants with a lens.
[β] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 159 points 2 years ago (3 children) Yes. It's Dystheism. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [β] lettruthout@lemmy.world 77 points 2 years ago "Dystheism (from Ancient Greek: Ξ΄Ο Ο-, romanized: dus-, lit.β'bad' and ΞΈΞ΅ΟΟ theos "god") is the belief that a god is not wholly good and can even be considered evil, or one and the same with Satan." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dystheism permalink fedilink source parent [β] humorlessrepost@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago Also noteworthy is misotheism. Seems OP counts as both. permalink fedilink source parent [β] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 24 points 2 years ago Dystheism TIL permalink fedilink source parent
[β] lettruthout@lemmy.world 77 points 2 years ago "Dystheism (from Ancient Greek: Ξ΄Ο Ο-, romanized: dus-, lit.β'bad' and ΞΈΞ΅ΟΟ theos "god") is the belief that a god is not wholly good and can even be considered evil, or one and the same with Satan." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dystheism permalink fedilink source parent
[β] humorlessrepost@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago Also noteworthy is misotheism. Seems OP counts as both. permalink fedilink source parent