Meaning of "Nothing the god of biomechanicswouldn't let you in heaven for‘
I read this sentence in a movie called "Blade Runner". It is said by a robot when killing his creator after the creator rejected his demand to give him more life span. I can't figure out the meaning though. Could anyone help?

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Meaning of "Nothing the god of biomechanicswouldn't let you in heaven for‘
I read this sentence in a movie called "Blade Runner". It is said by a robot when killing his creator after the creator rejected his demand to give him more life span.  I can't figure out the meaning though. Could anyone help?

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In our culture, we say God allows people to enter heaven if they lived a good life. So he is making a joke here, that if there were a god of biomechanics, that god would accept this person into heaven. It just means his skills are extremely good, his biomechanical engineering is good

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Don't expect that you will ever hear this in a normal conversation, or that you will ever need to use it.

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