(September 1, 2012 at 3:43 pm)Atom Wrote: Based on the discussion here, is it reasonable to conclude that most of the atheists here believe morality is subjective (based on subjective empathy, culture, personal experiences, each person's genes, etc.) rather than objective (based on an absolute external standard)?
OBJECTION!
well, I don't personally appeal to an absolute external standard as may be put forward by a Platonic point of view. Yet, I must concede, I am a moral realist.
Religion is an attempt to answer the philosophical questions of the unphilosophical man.