(February 4, 2014 at 11:05 pm)Lek Wrote: As for you Over, don't keep feeling guilty. Go to Chist, be forgiven and throw away the guilt. You may always feel bad about some things that you've done, but you're not guilty anymore.
...and you just summed up one of many reasons why secular morality is superior to theistic morality.
When you do bad things as a theist, you look up in the sky, put your hands together and say "sorry about that" to your imaginary friend and all is magically made right.
When you do bad things as a freethinker, you have to apologize to the person you wronged, gain forgiveness from a real person or people and then work to set things right.
Atheist Forums Hall of Shame:
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
