(May 9, 2017 at 3:59 pm)Drich Wrote: Might does indeed equal right in every aspect of civilization. So why not here? or can you name a civilization where the mightiest of a given people did not set the rule and write History.
Might certainly does get its way, but that does not make it right.
Slavery will never be morally right, even if the mightiest makes laws that allow it.
Is it morally right that Christians can be killed in certain Muslim countries, just because the mightiest rule those countries?
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.