RE: Theists: Hitchens Wager
April 22, 2018 at 2:42 pm
(This post was last modified: April 22, 2018 at 2:43 pm by BrianSoddingBoru4.)
(April 22, 2018 at 2:19 pm)Alexmahone Wrote: A believer may donate a million dollars to charity in the hopes that it will help him reach heaven. An atheist, not believing in heaven, may be less likely to do that.
Making a donation in the hope of a reward isn't a moral act.
Boru
(April 22, 2018 at 1:31 pm)henryp Wrote: "Everyone else should behave according to the same moral system I do"
This may or may not qualify, depending on the moral system being considered.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson