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Not A Poll: Does Motivation Affect Morality?

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Not A Poll: Does Motivation Affect Morality?
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RE: Not A Poll: Does Motivation Affect Morality?
May 8, 2016 at 3:50 pm
(May 8, 2016 at 3:45 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:
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The moral side of the road is that which the government decides that it is, whether left or right.
So, if a government passes allowing the sexual assault of children, child rape become a moral act?

Boru
No.

How do you reconcile the two?

Boru

Why couldn't I?
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RE: Not A Poll: Does Motivation Affect Morality? - by Excited Penguin - May 8, 2016 at 3:50 pm

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