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Your moral compass
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RE: Your moral compass
September 23, 2016 at 2:46 pm
(September 23, 2016 at 5:12 am)mcolafson Wrote: That is because you and me are bound by human laws (that were drawn by religious people with moral compass).
If you or me were put on a deserted island, then we would start raping, murdering, stealing and abusing whoever we can abuse... Tongue

Human laws guide me to the extent that they coincide with my own moral compass, by and large. If I were on a deserted island, I would not begin raping, murdering, stealing from, and abusing others, simply because I could.
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Your moral compass

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Your moral compass - by mcolafson - September 23, 2016 at 4:50 am
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - September 23, 2016 at 4:56 am
RE: Your moral compass - by mcolafson - September 23, 2016 at 5:07 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Jesster - September 23, 2016 at 5:03 am
RE: Your moral compass - by lugal ki en - September 23, 2016 at 5:07 am
RE: Your moral compass - by mcolafson - September 23, 2016 at 5:12 am
RE: Your moral compass - by lugal ki en - September 23, 2016 at 5:17 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Athene - September 23, 2016 at 2:46 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by LostLocke - September 23, 2016 at 3:29 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - September 23, 2016 at 5:09 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Esquilax - September 23, 2016 at 5:18 am
RE: Your moral compass - by mcolafson - September 23, 2016 at 5:27 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Esquilax - September 23, 2016 at 5:29 am
RE: Your moral compass - by mcolafson - September 23, 2016 at 5:48 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Cyberman - September 25, 2016 at 10:21 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by lugal ki en - September 23, 2016 at 5:29 am
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - September 23, 2016 at 5:32 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Aegon - September 25, 2016 at 10:01 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by Esquilax - September 23, 2016 at 5:50 am
RE: Your moral compass - by mcolafson - September 23, 2016 at 6:04 am
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - September 23, 2016 at 6:18 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Homeless Nutter - September 23, 2016 at 6:07 am
RE: Your moral compass - by The Grand Nudger - September 23, 2016 at 11:13 am
RE: Your moral compass - by downbeatplumb - September 23, 2016 at 12:25 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by chimp3 - September 23, 2016 at 12:30 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by LostLocke - September 23, 2016 at 12:45 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by bennyboy - September 24, 2016 at 11:59 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by Thumpalumpacus - September 25, 2016 at 2:08 am
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - September 25, 2016 at 2:10 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Thumpalumpacus - September 25, 2016 at 3:31 am
RE: Your moral compass - by purplepurpose - September 25, 2016 at 4:41 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Thumpalumpacus - September 25, 2016 at 5:02 am
RE: Your moral compass - by purplepurpose - September 25, 2016 at 5:59 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Thumpalumpacus - September 25, 2016 at 10:44 am
RE: Your moral compass - by brewer - September 25, 2016 at 11:37 am
RE: Your moral compass - by purplepurpose - September 25, 2016 at 12:16 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by brewer - September 25, 2016 at 12:21 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by purplepurpose - September 25, 2016 at 12:43 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by chimp3 - September 25, 2016 at 10:46 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Thumpalumpacus - September 25, 2016 at 12:21 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by Thumpalumpacus - September 25, 2016 at 10:26 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - September 25, 2016 at 4:50 am
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - September 25, 2016 at 5:14 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Paraselene - September 25, 2016 at 11:38 am
RE: Your moral compass - by Edwardo Piet - September 25, 2016 at 11:39 am
RE: Your moral compass - by EruptedCarcassBloat - October 10, 2016 at 6:15 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by Whateverist - October 10, 2016 at 6:25 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by The Grand Nudger - October 10, 2016 at 6:19 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by EruptedCarcassBloat - October 10, 2016 at 6:27 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by The Grand Nudger - October 10, 2016 at 6:31 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by EruptedCarcassBloat - October 10, 2016 at 6:33 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by bennyboy - October 10, 2016 at 6:47 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by The Grand Nudger - October 10, 2016 at 6:43 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by EruptedCarcassBloat - October 10, 2016 at 6:45 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by EruptedCarcassBloat - October 10, 2016 at 6:54 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by The Grand Nudger - October 10, 2016 at 6:58 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by EruptedCarcassBloat - October 10, 2016 at 6:59 pm
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - October 11, 2016 at 5:52 am
RE: Your moral compass - by robvalue - October 11, 2016 at 6:39 am

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