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Turning the Euthyphro Dilemma around on atheists
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RE: Turning the Euthyphro Dilemma around on atheists
November 29, 2013 at 2:53 am
(November 29, 2013 at 2:33 am)Vincenzo "Vinny" G. Wrote: Social contracts fall to the same counterfactual as evolution. If you grew up in a society where the social construct of good entailed torturing people, would you consider it good?

I don't know, 'cause I didn't grow up torturing people. Tongue

But I did grow up around some racist homophobes, and the happy chemicals in the brain told me those things weren't the things I wanted to be.
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RE: Turning the Euthyphro Dilemma around on atheists - by Zazzy - November 22, 2013 at 11:13 pm
RE: Turning the Euthyphro Dilemma around on atheists - by Zazzy - November 20, 2013 at 10:49 pm
RE: Turning the Euthyphro Dilemma around on atheists - by houseofcantor - November 29, 2013 at 2:53 am

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