Conservatives: If there had to be a dictator, what would you want him/her to be like?

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@Atamasama

And really, you are doing the equivalent of asking atheists what god they would like to believe in

No, he isn’t - if you want to see what asking atheists what god they would like to believe in, look no further than right here:

Atheists: If there had to be a god, what would you want it to be like?

In the past, when there were such threads, some Dopers dodged the hypothetical by replying, “I don’t want there to be a god, period.” So - suppose we bypass that for a moment - if there had to be a god - no dodging this - what would you want it to be like? You get to choose the attributes of such a god. Would you prefer it be a god who creates the Universe but then leaves it to its own devices and does not do anything more? (the analogy of the “creator who winds up a watch and lets it tick”) W…