RE: Conflicting statements in the bible
June 24, 2013 at 6:50 pm
(This post was last modified: June 24, 2013 at 6:54 pm by Cyberman.)
(June 24, 2013 at 4:58 pm)Statler Waldorf Wrote: So anything that helps the species survive and propagate is moral?
Species? Sure, if morality can even apply in a survival context.
Society, however, is a different matter and depends on the sort of society we want to live in, I suppose.
It's a vital distinction, however you slice it - and so important not to confuse the two.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'