The universe faced with doom when archvillain Thanos the Mad Titan, in love with / obsessed with the (female) physical incarnation of Death, assembles all six «Infinity Gems,» granting
him godlike power over the universe.
Today, even an ordinary teenager with a smartphone has almost
godlike power over information.
This allows us to face the challenges of our time soberly, neither despairing of the possibilities of justice in public life and thus withdrawing, nor seeking to take command of history by embarking on grandiose ideological projects that encourage us to assume
godlike powers over human affairs.
But when these games seem to foretell his dad's real battles, Johnny thinks he possesses
godlike powers over his wooden men.
Not exact matches
Naming / defining is an exercise of
power over others, so perhaps naming other persons made in the Divine image, with the potential to become
godlike, by labeling them «believers» or «unbelievers» is a failure to see all people as God sees them, children of the one true God.