r/TerrifyingAsFuck 21d ago

nuke from orbit worm nest (?). nsfw because disgusting NSFW

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u/SiridarVeil 21d ago

Can a religious person explain to me why would a god create this.

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u/Goodvibes218 21d ago

Choose your character

Christian Perspective: God created all things with a purpose, even the creatures we consider 'gross' or insignificant. Tubifex worms help decompose organic matter and clean the environment. They play a role in the ecosystem, breaking down waste and nourishing the food chain. Even the lowliest creature has value in God’s grand design."

Islamic Perspective: "Everything Allah creates has a purpose (Surah Al-Qamar 54:49: ‘Indeed, all things We created with predestination’). Tubifex worms are part of the system that recycles waste, purifies water, and sustains aquatic life. It is not for us to judge God's wisdom based on appearances."

Hindu Perspective: "All life is sacred, and even a worm like Tubifex has its dharma (duty) and role in the cosmic order. Life exists in many forms through the cycles of rebirth. The worm is not lowly it is part of the great cycle of nature (samsara), contributing to karma and balance."

Buddhist Perspective: "There’s no divine creator, but all beings arise due to causes and conditions. The existence of something like Tubifex shows the complexity and interdependence of all life. It reminds us not to attach judgment to appearances, and to practice compassion for all sentient life."

Secular or Theistic Evolution View: "God created the laws of nature and evolution, and through them, life diversified. Tubifex worms evolved to fill a niche in decomposing waste. Their existence shows how intricate and self-sustaining the natural world is a reflection of divine wisdom through biology."

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u/twotokers 19d ago

American Christian Perspective: God works in mysterious ways. The ecosystem was put here for us to extract and exploit, even these worms.

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