(February 15, 2012 at 9:23 pm)Minimalist Wrote:Quote:but on the other hand it really does seem like a violation of freedom of religion.
Why?
If there was a religion which thought that throwing a virgin into a fucking volcano was a sacred ritual would you still think that the government telling them they couldn't was a violation of their "freedom?"
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(February 15, 2012 at 3:14 am)Nebuloso Wrote: However, that also begs the question, where do you draw the line with freedoms in religions? When a bishop tells people that can't use contraceptions that results in prevented teen pregnancies, diseases, and death or when a muslim crashes a plane into a building?
I am in agreement with everyone here. I had misunderstood a few facts about about this. I get what I deserve for watching FauxNews. That is why I wanted to see a good debate on the topic so I could make an informed decision.
Thanks to everyone.
“You don't get to advertise all the good that your religion does without first scrupulously subtracting all the harm it does and considering seriously the question of whether some other religion, or no religion at all, does better. ”
― Daniel C. Dennett
― Daniel C. Dennett
