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>Humans can be both good and bad, so the maximum goodness cannot rest in us. Therefore there must be some other maximum to set the standard for perfection, and we call that maximum God.

>That's an argument? You might as well say, people vary in smelliness but we can make the comparison only by reference to a perfect
maximum of conceivable smelliness. Therefore there must exist a
pre-eminently peerless stinker, and we call him God. Or substitute any dimension of omparison you like, and derive an equivalently fatuous conclusion.
Wow... that's so deep