The Ontological Argument.
Is there any rational argument for 'the existence of God(s)' that couldn't also be used as an argument that 'we're living inside a Simulation'?
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Because existing doesn’t really make the matrix a better matrix. But existence does make God more Godlike.
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Any argument that implies that God never lies or misleads us about his relation to us, or the world he made for us.
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Has anyone ever made such an argument with a straight face?
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I'm not sure how rational it is, but the ontological argument
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But 'an unsurpassably perfect Simulator must exist; otherwise it would not be unsurpassably perfect as a Simulator'?
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I think the beauty argument could be made. Why are things beautiful in a simulation
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Why are Wonders beautiful in Civilization 6?
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The arguments for God's existence usually start with the definition of God as a perfect being Simulation is a form of deceit. But it is not in the nature of a perfect being to be deceitful. Hence, arguments for Gods existence (sometimes) argue against simulation.
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Partial revelation, where scripture is only given to some cultures and not others, at some points in history and not others, isn't a form of deceit?
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