Superhuman capabilities have a long tradition of being associated with God-figures. God-like refers to the human cultural construct of god(s), not to the actuality of a God. It’s a short, but accurate, way to say “with properties that humans have historically / traditionally thought of as being associated with gods” which obviously wouldn’t flow as well.
Superhuman capabilities have a long tradition of being associated with God-figures. God-like refers to the human cultural construct of god(s), not to the actuality of a God. It’s a short, but accurate, way to say “with properties that humans have historically / traditionally thought of as being associated with gods” which obviously wouldn’t flow as well.