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Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil?
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RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil?
(June 24, 2015 at 9:58 pm)Jenny A Wrote: I have a simple moral rule of thumb.  I ask myself if I would think a thing fair or right if I were yet to be born and writing the rules before I knew who I would be.  Slavery would be right out by that standard.

That's an interesting way to look at things. That's what sets humans above other animals—imagination. To dismiss it or discount it is devolution.
The god who allows children to be raped out of respect for the free will choice of the rapist, but punishes gay men for engaging in mutually consensual sex couldn't possibly be responsible for an intelligently designed universe.

I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.

Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire

Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.
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Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 11:48 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Minimalist - June 24, 2015 at 12:16 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 12:21 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Minimalist - June 24, 2015 at 5:56 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 11:49 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 1:34 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Minimalist - June 24, 2015 at 2:06 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 7:32 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Minimalist - June 25, 2015 at 1:58 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 26, 2015 at 1:44 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 12:18 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Tonus - June 24, 2015 at 12:34 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 1:52 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Tonus - June 24, 2015 at 2:21 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 2:40 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Tonus - June 25, 2015 at 7:44 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by KevinM1 - June 24, 2015 at 12:43 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 2:43 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Nope - June 24, 2015 at 2:49 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 3:09 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Angrboda - June 24, 2015 at 3:02 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 25, 2015 at 2:05 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by FatAndFaithless - June 24, 2015 at 12:20 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Homeless Nutter - June 24, 2015 at 12:25 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Nope - June 24, 2015 at 12:41 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 25, 2015 at 2:11 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by vorlon13 - June 24, 2015 at 1:09 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 1:42 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 6:32 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by IATIA - June 24, 2015 at 6:44 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 8:48 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Metis - June 24, 2015 at 8:52 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by IATIA - June 24, 2015 at 9:26 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 9:51 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by rexbeccarox - June 24, 2015 at 10:02 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 25, 2015 at 9:32 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Crossless1 - June 24, 2015 at 1:15 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Angrboda - June 24, 2015 at 1:17 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 1:38 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Angrboda - June 24, 2015 at 1:44 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by robvalue - June 24, 2015 at 3:24 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 2:03 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 2:48 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by SteelCurtain - June 24, 2015 at 3:06 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Won2blv - June 24, 2015 at 3:15 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by KevinM1 - June 24, 2015 at 9:35 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by rexbeccarox - June 24, 2015 at 4:07 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Esquilax - June 24, 2015 at 5:47 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by tonechaser77 - June 24, 2015 at 4:18 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Simon Moon - June 24, 2015 at 6:05 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 8:17 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by IATIA - June 24, 2015 at 6:26 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Nope - June 24, 2015 at 6:40 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 24, 2015 at 8:28 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by robvalue - June 24, 2015 at 11:59 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Jenny A - June 24, 2015 at 9:58 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 25, 2015 at 6:32 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Godschild - June 24, 2015 at 11:28 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Tonus - June 25, 2015 at 7:48 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Cato - June 24, 2015 at 11:43 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 25, 2015 at 10:13 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 25, 2015 at 10:38 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 8:31 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Cato - June 26, 2015 at 8:47 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 9:29 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Cato - June 26, 2015 at 9:48 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 10:08 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Cato - June 26, 2015 at 10:31 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 10:43 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Cato - June 26, 2015 at 11:44 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 26, 2015 at 2:48 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 29, 2015 at 8:43 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by KevinM1 - June 25, 2015 at 1:28 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 9:21 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 26, 2015 at 9:39 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 9:43 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 26, 2015 at 10:36 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by FatAndFaithless - June 25, 2015 at 10:14 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Rhondazvous - June 25, 2015 at 5:21 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by dyresand - June 25, 2015 at 10:03 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 9:23 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Mr.wizard - June 25, 2015 at 6:23 pm
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 9:25 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by robvalue - June 26, 2015 at 2:47 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by Drich - June 26, 2015 at 9:40 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by robvalue - June 26, 2015 at 10:33 am
RE: Why Do We Think Slavery is Evil? - by KevinM1 - June 26, 2015 at 11:31 am

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