An omniscient being! I have always wanted to meet one of those!
Check out history. There is a very large number of civilizations that preceded ours; and, they all collapsed. Our civilization has followed the "Stages of Civilization" same as the others, now we are exhibiting all off the signs of the terminal stages. This has nothing at all to do with god-like powers. Mere observation tells the story.
The Eight Stages of the Rise and Fall of Civilizations
What are the 7 stages of an empire?
The last one is a rather scholarly article, and there are many like it on the host site. I was surprised to find others who have observed what I have while coming to the same conclusion.