(December 15, 2015 at 10:36 pm)Mark94xCPP Wrote: If life doesn't mean much in the cosmic scheme of things, and if there's no such thing as objective feelings and morals. Can life still be considered precious, which would be a deterrent to rape and murder?
Please, just stop.
If life is not precious in the cosmic scheme, why not kill yourself? I'll bet it's because you prefer life over death. Just like every other person on the planet.
Your car will one day be decomposing in a dump somewhere. Does that mean you shouldn't care about it NOW?
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.