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As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance?

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RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance?

November 25, 2022 at 3:35 am

(November 23, 2022 at 2:34 pm)Objectivist Wrote:
(October 15, 2022 at 2:22 pm)Gentle_Idiot Wrote: Personally, I just read philosophy books and base my morality on them. They make more sense to me than the Bible.

How about you?

Even though this is a loaded question, I'll answer it. The same place I get almost all of my knowledge: induction, logic applied to observed facts.

Here's hoping you don't get it from the place your name implies, because Ayn Rand is a truly awful moral guide.

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As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gentle_Idiot - October 15, 2022 at 2:22 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gwaithmir - October 15, 2022 at 2:26 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gentle_Idiot - October 15, 2022 at 2:31 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gwaithmir - October 15, 2022 at 2:34 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - October 15, 2022 at 4:27 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gwaithmir - October 16, 2022 at 7:33 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Angrboda - October 15, 2022 at 2:34 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Pat Mustard - October 16, 2022 at 1:15 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 15, 2022 at 2:52 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Astreja - October 15, 2022 at 3:25 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Orbit - October 15, 2022 at 4:15 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Pat Mustard - October 16, 2022 at 1:18 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 16, 2022 at 1:31 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - October 15, 2022 at 4:47 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by AFTT47 - October 15, 2022 at 6:43 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by LadyForCamus - October 15, 2022 at 8:10 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - October 15, 2022 at 8:20 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by LinuxGal - October 29, 2022 at 10:47 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 24, 2022 at 6:25 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Fake Messiah - November 24, 2022 at 6:48 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Angrboda - October 15, 2022 at 7:25 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 15, 2022 at 7:54 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Angrboda - October 15, 2022 at 11:59 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 16, 2022 at 11:35 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - October 15, 2022 at 8:01 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Silver - October 15, 2022 at 8:26 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gentle_Idiot - October 15, 2022 at 10:27 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Belacqua - October 15, 2022 at 10:35 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Thumpalumpacus - November 24, 2022 at 11:28 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 24, 2022 at 11:31 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Thumpalumpacus - November 24, 2022 at 1:30 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Angrboda - November 24, 2022 at 2:07 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Thumpalumpacus - November 25, 2022 at 10:46 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Fake Messiah - November 24, 2022 at 12:19 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - October 15, 2022 at 10:42 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gentle_Idiot - October 15, 2022 at 10:31 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gentle_Idiot - October 15, 2022 at 10:52 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 16, 2022 at 10:47 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gentle_Idiot - October 15, 2022 at 10:57 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Belacqua - October 16, 2022 at 12:58 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Fake Messiah - October 16, 2022 at 2:34 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Peebothuhlu - October 16, 2022 at 3:24 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by The Valkyrie - October 16, 2022 at 3:38 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 16, 2022 at 10:44 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Peebothuhlu - October 17, 2022 at 12:48 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Jehanne - October 16, 2022 at 10:56 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 16, 2022 at 11:06 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by The Grand Nudger - October 16, 2022 at 11:34 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Jehanne - October 16, 2022 at 11:54 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - October 16, 2022 at 11:59 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Jehanne - October 16, 2022 at 12:31 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by arewethereyet - October 16, 2022 at 1:43 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - October 16, 2022 at 5:12 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 16, 2022 at 12:03 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by The Grand Nudger - October 16, 2022 at 12:20 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Anomalocaris - October 16, 2022 at 12:24 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by The Grand Nudger - October 16, 2022 at 12:33 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by The Grand Nudger - October 16, 2022 at 3:19 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Duty - October 17, 2022 at 2:36 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Objectivist - November 23, 2022 at 2:34 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Pat Mustard - November 25, 2022 at 3:35 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 25, 2022 at 4:09 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Objectivist - November 25, 2022 at 9:29 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 23, 2022 at 2:56 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Angrboda - November 23, 2022 at 4:12 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - November 24, 2022 at 10:55 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 24, 2022 at 11:50 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - November 24, 2022 at 12:24 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by arewethereyet - November 24, 2022 at 12:33 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Gwaithmir - November 25, 2022 at 11:24 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - November 25, 2022 at 11:43 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Angrboda - November 24, 2022 at 11:04 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Ahriman - November 24, 2022 at 11:19 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by polymath257 - November 24, 2022 at 11:47 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by arewethereyet - November 25, 2022 at 7:25 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by h4ym4n - November 25, 2022 at 10:03 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Uberpod - November 25, 2022 at 11:46 am

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by The Grand Nudger - November 26, 2022 at 2:11 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by Angrboda - November 26, 2022 at 10:22 pm

RE: As a nonreligious person, where do you get your moral guidance? - by The Grand Nudger - November 26, 2022 at 10:27 pm

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