Quote by Orson Scott Card

If I have to choose between an omnipotent God who leaves the world in this condition, and a God who has only a little bit of power but really cares and tries to make things better, I'll take you every time. Go on playing God, Hyrum. You're not bad at it. Sometimes you kind of get it right.


If I have to choose between an omnipotent God who leaves the

Summary

This quote highlights a preference for a God who may not possess boundless power but genuinely cares and endeavors to improve the world over an omnipotent God who allows suffering. It praises a person, Hyrum, for assuming the role of a caretaker, implying that individuals can make a positive impact and sometimes achieve better outcomes than a supposedly all-powerful deity. This perspective values empathy, effort, and limited but substantial progress in addressing the world's problems.

By Orson Scott Card
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