RE: Why Secular Morality is Superior
June 19, 2013 at 5:34 pm
(This post was last modified: June 19, 2013 at 6:16 pm by Simon Moon.)
(June 19, 2013 at 5:16 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: To you, who doesn't get that God being good underpins morality, the "10Cs" make no sense.
If you had the slightest interest in investigating the problem honestly you'd see that.
Do you honestly think that commanding people not to covet your neighbor's wife is more important than say, commanding people not to rape, molest children, or own other people as property?
Every post by you is are perfect examples of how your beliefs have distorted your moral compass. Your beliefs force you to defend Yahweh's actions in the Bible as being just and moral, just because they come from Yahweh.
You are not a moral agent, because you don't evaluate what is moral. You are an order taker.
You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
