Have you ever felt like a god playing The Sims—building worlds, shaping lives, and controlling destinies with a mouse click? And what happens when we flip the analogy? What if we are the Sims… and someone—or something—outside our reality is pulling the strings?

In today’s episode of Noah’s Snark, Joseph takes a cursory dive into the philosophy of God as a being outside of space and time, its impact on free will, and morality through the lens of a simple video game analogy.