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    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 23, 2022 at 12:04 am)The Grand Nudger Wrote: You're sure there must be some other thing.... Not at all. (May 23, 2022 at 12:04 am)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Why do you think that it does?  Why...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 24, 2022 at 11:11 am
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 22, 2022 at 11:49 am)The Grand Nudger Wrote: (May 22, 2022 at 9:00 am)Pnerd Wrote: My point was not to pass a value judgement on self-interest. I was asking whether there are reasons other th...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 22, 2022 at 4:19 pm
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 21, 2022 at 9:27 pm)brewer Wrote: (May 21, 2022 at 3:03 pm)Pnerd Wrote: I'm not asking about worshipping; I'm asking why theists believe they have a moral duty towards other humans (I agree t...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 22, 2022 at 9:00 am
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 21, 2022 at 7:23 pm)Angrboda Wrote: What the actual fuck?  They don't have parentheses and conjunctives in your language? What the actual fuck? Where have I written anything about what my langu...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 21, 2022 at 8:05 pm
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 21, 2022 at 5:53 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Okay.  Is it more that you wonder, assuming that there are objective moral duties, and assuming that seeking heavenly reward opposes those duties, wh...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 21, 2022 at 6:04 pm
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 21, 2022 at 4:02 pm)Angrboda Wrote: And I have to ask, what part of "rewarding in itself" did you not understand? The "rewarding in itself" part. Does it mean rewarding as a secular humanist wo...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 21, 2022 at 5:36 pm
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 21, 2022 at 1:04 pm)Angrboda Wrote: (May 21, 2022 at 10:56 am)Pnerd Wrote: Most replies here answered some other question. The primary answers given were a) doing good is rewarding in itself ...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 21, 2022 at 3:14 pm
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 21, 2022 at 1:40 pm)brewer Wrote: (May 21, 2022 at 10:56 am)Pnerd Wrote: Thank you for pointing that out. Many of the answers here haven't answered my question, which was "Why, on theism, do ...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 21, 2022 at 3:03 pm
    Thread: Greetings
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Thank you for the welcome, everyone. (May 20, 2022 at 2:05 am)vulcanlogician Wrote: What does the P stand for? The 'P' is silent. :) It doesn't really stand for anything. "Pnerd" is the name of a ...
Pnerd Introductions 13 1263 May 21, 2022 at 11:02 am
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 20, 2022 at 11:59 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: However, it doesn’t come close to addressing the OP’s question, which is ‘Why, on theism, do humans have a moral duty to be good?’. (Bold mine) Tha...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 21, 2022 at 10:56 am
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 19, 2022 at 8:17 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: Hello, It's sort of a tradition to make and introduction thread and tell us a little about yourself. Done
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 19, 2022 at 8:25 pm
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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(May 19, 2022 at 8:17 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: Hello, It's sort of a tradition to make and introduction thread and tell us a little about yourself. Done.
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 19, 2022 at 8:23 pm
    Thread: Greetings
Post: Greetings

Hello, everyone. Atheist from Bangladesh here. Hope to have a great time in the forum.
Pnerd Introductions 13 1263 May 19, 2022 at 8:18 pm
    Thread: On theism, why do humans have moral duties even if there are objective moral values?
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I was listening to William Lane Craig's moral argument. Even if we grant him that God exists and objective morality exists and god is the basis of objective morality, why do humans have moral duties? ...
Pnerd Philosophy 37 3159 May 19, 2022 at 8:11 pm