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Thread: My boss.
Post: RE: My boss.
(August 4, 2014 at 8:12 pm)Lemonvariable72 Wrote: Something I do not get is this. My boss is a super hard core Christian, She even leaves early to attend church events sometimes. However we still ha... |
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August 5, 2014 at 2:13 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 4, 2014 at 7:55 am)Esquilax Wrote: My apologies. I just get frustrated having to deal with these moral questions, and I may have attributed a level of antagonism to your question that wasn't... |
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August 5, 2014 at 2:03 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 4, 2014 at 5:28 am)Esquilax Wrote: It's not circular, it's just that one is contingent upon the other to have any possibility of expression, and therefore must inherently value that which al... |
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August 4, 2014 at 6:29 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 2, 2014 at 7:03 am)popeyespappy Wrote: (August 1, 2014 at 3:29 am)GodsRevolt Wrote: I think I am a bit leery of the the idea of "benefit" in morality.
I'm more than a bit leery about someo... |
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August 4, 2014 at 5:28 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 2, 2014 at 6:05 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: It strikes me that a fluid morality is more fitted for flawed human beings than would be an absolute morality imposed by an extra-human authority.... |
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August 4, 2014 at 5:21 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 2:00 pm)Bad Wolf Wrote: (August 1, 2014 at 1:29 pm)GodsRevolt Wrote: I'm not sure this is grounds for bonobo ambassadorship quite yet. Like I said, the Alphas or the dominate (i... |
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August 4, 2014 at 5:08 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 2:14 pm)Esquilax Wrote: Complex life has worth because it's the life that considers morality and acts upon it. The reason sentient life has moral worth is because without it the e... |
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August 4, 2014 at 5:01 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 4:50 am)Esquilax Wrote: (August 1, 2014 at 3:58 am)GodsRevolt Wrote: The question isn't why life is preferable to death, but why the value on conscious entities, as you put it. ... |
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August 1, 2014 at 1:29 pm |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 3:42 am)whateverist Wrote: Just think of all the scumbag Christian television personalities who have used money needed by old people barely getting by to buy gold plated bathroom ... |
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August 1, 2014 at 3:58 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 3:37 am)ignoramus Wrote: Do you know that bonobo apes have a sense of morality and justice!
Proven in repeatable experiments.
I'll ask you the same question, where do they get it ... |
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August 1, 2014 at 3:46 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 3:29 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Quote:So what happens when people disagree about something based on moral grounds?
Aunty Entity generally has us fight it out in the Thunderdome.... |
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August 1, 2014 at 3:36 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 2:53 am)Baqal Wrote: @GodsRevolt
-By "roots" you mean . . . ? They just know? Or from their family or how they were raised?
Well, yes, environmental influence also takes in accoun... |
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August 1, 2014 at 3:31 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 3:05 am)Esquilax Wrote: (August 1, 2014 at 2:46 am)GodsRevolt Wrote: So what happens when people disagree about something based on moral grounds?
Argument and evidence can be pr... |
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August 1, 2014 at 3:29 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: RE: Moral standards
(August 1, 2014 at 2:36 am)Baqal Wrote: All people have moral standards in their roots.
By "roots" you mean . . . ? They just know? Or from their family or how they were raised?
(August 1, 2014 at... |
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August 1, 2014 at 2:46 am |
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Thread: Moral standards
Post: Moral standards
In an atheist world, where do the standards by which moral actions are measured come from? |
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August 1, 2014 at 2:24 am |
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Thread: I wish to feel superior to reality (atheism)
Post: RE: I wish to feel superior to reality (atheism)
(July 31, 2014 at 7:03 pm)Mozart Link Wrote: I wish to feel superior to reality by embracing fantasy and feeling empowered by fantasy as well as through the delusion that there is a God and an after... |
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August 1, 2014 at 2:19 am |
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Thread: 10 Questions Every Christian Needs To Answer.
Post: RE: 10 Questions Every Christian Needs To Answer.
(July 15, 2014 at 1:41 am)whateverist Wrote: 1. How is the method by which you became a Christian reliable?
Discernment.
Quote:2. Apart from church dogma, how can you know what happens when we die... |
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August 1, 2014 at 1:55 am |
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Thread: Why did God create Evil?
Post: RE: Why did God create Evil?
(January 6, 2014 at 9:25 pm)Chad32 Wrote: If Yahweh, or any god, was so in tune with the natural order as to be compared to oil in a machine, there would be evidence of him. The world spins fine wit... |
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January 6, 2014 at 9:42 pm |
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Thread: Describe your politics
Post: RE: Describe your politics
When I see a political agenda or candidate that actually represents me I'll get back to supporting politics. Otherwise I just see a lot of fancy names for "Titanic". |
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January 6, 2014 at 9:28 pm |
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Thread: Why did God create Evil?
Post: RE: Why did God create Evil?
(January 5, 2014 at 10:53 am)thepractice Wrote: Without evil, is there good? No, because the concepts are relative to each other. The presence of evil allows for the manifestation of good, that is, ... |
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January 6, 2014 at 9:22 pm |