(June 3, 2018 at 4:54 pm)chimp3 Wrote: This is not an Area69 topic although it could easily veer off that direction. I read Michel Onfrey's "Atheist Manifesto" a few years ago. He posited that a goal for each atheist should be to give other people pleasure. Music, art, cooking, wine, massage.Does not sound like a very good philosophy
I enjoy cooking for others. I enjoy their "Ummms". My son serenades me with his music. My friends and I swap heritage tomatos in the summer. My daughter has taken her skills as a model and photographer to send me amazing photos of my grandson.
Pleasure, anyone?
Seek strength, not to be greater than my brother, but to fight my greatest enemy -- myself.
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