RE: The Moral Argument for God
December 10, 2015 at 8:11 pm
(This post was last modified: December 10, 2015 at 8:36 pm by IATIA.)
(December 10, 2015 at 6:43 pm)athrock Wrote: Next, which of these would you say is or was acceptable EVER:
If one or more of these was or is ever to be accepted or condoned, please provide some explanation of the conditions under which it/they would be or were acceptable.
- child abuse
- terrorism
- racial discrimination
- rape
- murder (not merely "killing")
(my numbers)
- How were children treated before child labor laws. And what of other countries that do not have child labor laws?
- Terrorism was acceptable to the union when they were fighting England.
- The bible condones racial discrimination and then there is slavery at which time Blacks were not even considered human.
- The bible condones rape
- War is murder
(December 10, 2015 at 6:43 pm)athrock Wrote: (not merely "killing")
See, rationalizing already. If we change the meaning then it is all ok. That is how it works.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy