RE: Genocide in the Old Testament
September 21, 2013 at 2:40 pm
(This post was last modified: September 21, 2013 at 2:41 pm by Ryantology.)
(September 21, 2013 at 1:53 pm)John V Wrote: You always like to sneak in words like "rise" when discussing moral standards. Moral standards are different. Saying that one is higher or lower than another is mere opinion.
Moral standards are different, but not arbitrarily so. We hold less advanced beings to less stringent standards. Why do we hold more advanced beings to the same standard as we do for simpler beings, especially when that advanced being is purported to be the very source of morals?