(January 26, 2018 at 2:19 am)AtlasS33 Wrote:(January 25, 2018 at 3:25 pm)Cyberman Wrote: Well, I'd like to think so, and if others think similarly then that's a trend I'm content to follow. I do have to say I'm thankful that I don't need to consult a book, or a figment of someone's imagination, to find out what I'm not meant to do each day.
Books can be recited, read and re-written in the culture. Transferred to you through culture.
Thank you for recognising that the book that stops you from committing atrocities could have been subject to revision in the past and can be in the future.
I repeat, I don't need any book, or indeed any kind of external authority, to make be a decent human being. Why do you think you do?
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
