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Denial of freedom
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RE: Denial of freedom
(May 29, 2013 at 1:44 pm)dazzn Wrote: It depends. society says that "morals" are transient.

When did society get a voice.

Societies morals do move with the times.

Most societies no longer think that slavery is acceptable, rape is now an acknowledged thing within marriage and homosexuality is not illegal etc etc.

This I think shows that what is deemed moral can change over time in a secular society BUT only by the consent of society.

In this sense secular societies are much better than the intransigent theistic alternative.

Just because morals aren't set in stone from "on high" does not mean that anyone can do what the hell they like.



You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.

Tinkety Tonk and down with the Nazis.




 








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Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 28, 2013 at 10:19 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 28, 2013 at 10:24 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Tonus - May 30, 2013 at 7:29 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 28, 2013 at 10:27 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 28, 2013 at 10:32 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Faith No More - May 28, 2013 at 11:00 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 29, 2013 at 4:54 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 28, 2013 at 11:02 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Faith No More - May 28, 2013 at 11:03 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - June 5, 2013 at 9:49 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by littleendian - June 5, 2013 at 9:53 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - June 5, 2013 at 4:00 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 28, 2013 at 11:05 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Faith No More - May 28, 2013 at 11:06 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Whateverist - May 28, 2013 at 11:26 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Ryantology - May 28, 2013 at 11:51 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 29, 2013 at 8:03 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 30, 2013 at 3:30 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Angrboda - May 30, 2013 at 3:55 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 30, 2013 at 12:05 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 30, 2013 at 12:22 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 30, 2013 at 12:41 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 30, 2013 at 12:51 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Baalzebutt - May 30, 2013 at 5:15 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 30, 2013 at 5:13 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Faith No More - May 29, 2013 at 9:06 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Whateverist - May 29, 2013 at 10:55 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Mister Agenda - May 29, 2013 at 11:16 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 29, 2013 at 12:04 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 29, 2013 at 1:44 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 29, 2013 at 2:06 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 29, 2013 at 2:20 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 29, 2013 at 6:22 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 29, 2013 at 6:32 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Ryantology - May 29, 2013 at 6:47 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 29, 2013 at 6:52 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Baalzebutt - May 29, 2013 at 6:46 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by downbeatplumb - May 29, 2013 at 1:51 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Fidel_Castronaut - May 29, 2013 at 12:51 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Mister Agenda - May 29, 2013 at 12:54 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 29, 2013 at 1:21 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 29, 2013 at 2:10 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by NoraBrimstone - May 30, 2013 at 12:15 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 1:43 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 1:50 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 1:54 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 30, 2013 at 1:13 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 30, 2013 at 5:31 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 30, 2013 at 5:41 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 30, 2013 at 6:29 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by Baalzebutt - May 30, 2013 at 6:43 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 1:52 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 1:57 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 1:59 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 2:03 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 2:09 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 2:20 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 31, 2013 at 2:22 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 2:28 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 2:07 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 2:22 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 31, 2013 at 2:25 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 2:31 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 2:40 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Gilgamesh - May 31, 2013 at 2:43 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 2:46 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Gilgamesh - May 31, 2013 at 2:49 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 2:50 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Gilgamesh - May 31, 2013 at 2:51 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 9:56 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 2:46 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 2:54 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Gilgamesh - May 31, 2013 at 2:56 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Cato - May 31, 2013 at 2:58 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Gilgamesh - May 31, 2013 at 2:32 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 31, 2013 at 2:33 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 2:36 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 31, 2013 at 2:40 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 2:41 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 31, 2013 at 2:47 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Gilgamesh - May 31, 2013 at 2:38 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 2:44 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Gilgamesh - May 31, 2013 at 2:45 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 31, 2013 at 2:56 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - May 31, 2013 at 6:17 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Violet - May 31, 2013 at 6:36 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Faith No More - May 31, 2013 at 8:16 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Jackalope - May 31, 2013 at 10:23 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by Faith No More - May 31, 2013 at 2:39 pm
RE: Denial of freedom - by LastPoet - June 5, 2013 at 9:50 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - June 5, 2013 at 9:52 am
RE: Denial of freedom - by dazzn - June 5, 2013 at 9:57 am

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