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Morality in animals
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RE: Morality in animals
June 23, 2015 at 2:41 pm
I found the explanation for bonobo morality.


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You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
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Morality in animals

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Morality in animals - by QuarkDriven - June 19, 2015 at 11:00 am
RE: Morality in animals - by Whateverist - June 19, 2015 at 11:07 am
RE: Morality in animals - by QuarkDriven - June 19, 2015 at 11:14 am
RE: Morality in animals - by Whateverist - June 19, 2015 at 11:48 am
RE: Morality in animals - by ignoramus - June 20, 2015 at 2:08 am
RE: Morality in animals - by robvalue - June 20, 2015 at 3:05 am
RE: Morality in animals - by ignoramus - June 20, 2015 at 3:49 am
RE: Morality in animals - by The Grand Nudger - June 20, 2015 at 5:02 am
RE: Morality in animals - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 20, 2015 at 6:28 am
RE: Morality in animals - by Anomalocaris - June 20, 2015 at 6:47 am
RE: Morality in animals - by abaris - June 20, 2015 at 6:56 am
RE: Morality in animals - by QuarkDriven - June 23, 2015 at 12:42 pm
RE: Morality in animals - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 20, 2015 at 7:02 am
RE: Morality in animals - by abaris - June 20, 2015 at 7:23 am
RE: Morality in animals - by Simon Moon - June 23, 2015 at 2:38 pm
RE: Morality in animals - by Simon Moon - June 23, 2015 at 2:41 pm
RE: Morality in animals - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 23, 2015 at 4:58 pm
RE: Morality in animals - by Chad32 - June 23, 2015 at 5:13 pm
RE: Morality in animals - by Simon Moon - June 25, 2015 at 5:51 pm

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