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Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral.
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RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral.
September 21, 2010 at 11:17 pm (This post was last modified: September 21, 2010 at 11:20 pm by Oldandeasilyconfused.)
Quote:@Padriac- So reason alone is indicative without scientifc evidence? I think the point was to defend his lack of scientific evidence of the existance of
God


Oh, I must have misread. My understanding was he was questioning the existence of morality without science, which is a strong indicator of profound ignorance and/or stupidity.


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Quote:He says I need a scientific reason for being moral and for living by the secular humanism philosophy



Richard Dawkins may suffer fools, I don't. The OP's friend is still an ignoramus.
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Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by Mr Camel - September 21, 2010 at 12:08 am
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by padraic - September 21, 2010 at 12:45 am
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by annatar - September 21, 2010 at 1:34 am
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by Cerrone - September 21, 2010 at 3:27 pm
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by Cerrone - September 21, 2010 at 3:41 pm
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by Skipper - September 21, 2010 at 4:34 pm
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by padraic - September 21, 2010 at 11:17 pm
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by radames - September 22, 2010 at 1:06 am
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by Skipper - September 22, 2010 at 10:36 am
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by radames - September 22, 2010 at 3:55 pm
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by radames - September 22, 2010 at 4:49 pm
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by Skipper - September 23, 2010 at 4:24 am
RE: Challenge - Scientific reason for being moral. - by radames - September 23, 2010 at 5:48 am

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