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(LONG) "I Don't Know" as a Good Answer in Ethics
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RE: (LONG) "I Don't Know" as a Good Answer in Ethics
(November 21, 2017 at 1:47 pm)vulcanlogician Wrote: I never made a personal claim to humility. This is something I ascribed to philosophy and science.

A methodology as humble...OK, whatever.

Quote:As to your second point, what about stoning someone to death for blasphemy?

What about it?

Quote:How "practical" is that?

That's not one that I had in mind when discussing practicality.

You don't seem to be aware of this, but the Mosaic law wasn't forced on Israel. It was offered, and they accepted.

Quote:Some Christians doubt the doctrine of biblical inerrancy.

And that's ultimately indefensible.

Quote:Are they not Christians?

Some are. Some aren't. It's not a litmus test issue.
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RE: (LONG) "I Don't Know" as a Good Answer in Ethics - by John V - November 21, 2017 at 2:11 pm

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