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Morality without the righteous. What is right and wrong?

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Morality without the righteous. What is right and wrong?
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RE: Morality without the righteous. What is right and wrong?
March 13, 2013 at 7:55 am (This post was last modified: March 13, 2013 at 7:56 am by Muslim Scholar.)
(March 13, 2013 at 2:18 am)genkaus Wrote:
(March 13, 2013 at 2:05 am)Muslim Scholar Wrote: If you believe in God, then he defines what is wrong or good
Wrong. Existence of god does not necessitate him dictating a morality. Nor does it necessitate the believer accepting it.
Well, theoretically yes
Most Gods (claimed by humans)

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(March 13, 2013 at 2:05 am)Muslim Scholar Wrote: If not, then it is usually what the majority (or in power) accept as wrong or good
Wrong again. There are many other options available.
What are the options in actions?

Quote:That would assume that the chicken has a moral point of view
do you think that chicken like to be eaten?
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RE: Morality without the righteous. What is right and wrong? - by Muslim Scholar - March 13, 2013 at 7:55 am

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