Our server costs ~$56 per month to run. Please consider donating or becoming a Patron to help keep the site running. Help us gain new members by following us on Twitter and liking our page on Facebook!
Current time: April 28, 2024, 9:07 pm

Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Answers needed
#31
RE: Answers needed
(June 25, 2015 at 11:32 pm)Louis Chérubin Wrote: "Murder is not good for the individual human." Murder could help rid societies of defective genes. It could rid societies of unproductive dependents. It would also allow the murderer to acquire the murdered person's goods.

BTW. I don't murder because my God-given conscience restrains me and because God tells me not to.

It would also allow the murderer to spend the rest of his life in jail and/or be killed himself. A person who murders innocents would have a hard time finding a mate to propagate his genes. In early societies, it would result in either being killed or cast out of the society you live in, which would have been a death sentence. You have a fundamental misunderstanding of what evolution is.

I'll say it again: Evolution does not work on the level of individuals. It works on the order of populations.
"There remain four irreducible objections to religious faith: that it wholly misrepresents the origins of man and the cosmos, that because of this original error it manages to combine the maximum servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerous sexual repression, and that it is ultimately grounded on wish-thinking." ~Christopher Hitchens, god is not Great

PM me your email address to join the Slack chat! I'll give you a taco(or five) if you join! --->There's an app and everything!<---
Reply



Messages In This Thread
Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 9:59 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Brian37 - June 25, 2015 at 10:09 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Brian37 - June 25, 2015 at 10:10 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 10:33 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Barefoot - June 27, 2015 at 7:10 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Minimalist - June 25, 2015 at 10:10 pm
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 25, 2015 at 10:12 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cyberman - June 25, 2015 at 10:30 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 10:53 pm
RE: Answers needed - by paulpablo - June 26, 2015 at 12:15 am
RE: Answers needed - by Cato - June 26, 2015 at 7:35 am
RE: Answers needed - by Pyrrho - June 26, 2015 at 2:00 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 27, 2015 at 3:44 am
RE: Answers needed - by Pyrrho - June 27, 2015 at 1:06 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 27, 2015 at 3:59 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Regina - June 25, 2015 at 10:34 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cyberman - June 25, 2015 at 10:52 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 10:58 pm
RE: Answers needed - by das_atheist - June 25, 2015 at 11:04 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Jenny A - June 25, 2015 at 11:32 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Thumpalumpacus - June 26, 2015 at 3:11 am
RE: Answers needed - by loganonekenobi - June 27, 2015 at 9:49 am
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 25, 2015 at 10:42 pm
RE: Answers needed - by das_atheist - June 25, 2015 at 10:57 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Minimalist - June 25, 2015 at 10:59 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Faith No More - June 25, 2015 at 10:59 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 11:05 pm
RE: Answers needed - by SteelCurtain - June 25, 2015 at 11:14 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 11:32 pm
RE: Answers needed - by das_atheist - June 25, 2015 at 11:37 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 11:41 pm
RE: Answers needed - by SteelCurtain - June 25, 2015 at 11:37 pm
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 25, 2015 at 11:46 pm
RE: Answers needed - by das_atheist - June 25, 2015 at 11:29 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Jackalope - June 26, 2015 at 12:22 am
RE: Answers needed - by SteelCurtain - June 25, 2015 at 11:09 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 11:20 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 26, 2015 at 3:33 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 3:51 am
RE: Answers needed - by paulpablo - June 26, 2015 at 4:07 am
RE: Answers needed - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 26, 2015 at 4:12 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 4:22 am
RE: Answers needed - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 26, 2015 at 4:30 am
RE: Answers needed - by Cato - June 26, 2015 at 8:25 am
RE: Answers needed - by polar bear - June 25, 2015 at 11:22 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cyberman - June 25, 2015 at 11:27 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 25, 2015 at 11:34 pm
RE: Answers needed - by SteelCurtain - June 25, 2015 at 11:27 pm
RE: Answers needed - by SteelCurtain - June 25, 2015 at 11:31 pm
RE: Answers needed - by TubbyTubby - June 25, 2015 at 11:35 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Jenny A - June 25, 2015 at 11:41 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Regina - June 25, 2015 at 11:43 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Brian37 - June 25, 2015 at 11:45 pm
RE: Answers needed - by paulpablo - June 25, 2015 at 11:49 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Brian37 - June 25, 2015 at 11:58 pm
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 26, 2015 at 12:18 am
RE: Answers needed - by paulpablo - June 26, 2015 at 12:25 am
RE: Answers needed - by Brian37 - June 26, 2015 at 12:53 am
RE: Answers needed - by paulpablo - June 26, 2015 at 2:57 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 12:04 am
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 26, 2015 at 12:16 am
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 26, 2015 at 3:19 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 3:28 am
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 26, 2015 at 3:40 am
RE: Answers needed - by Ravenshire - July 4, 2015 at 8:36 pm
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 26, 2015 at 4:04 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 4:37 am
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 26, 2015 at 8:30 am
RE: Answers needed - by SteelCurtain - June 26, 2015 at 12:23 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 1:59 am
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 26, 2015 at 1:14 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 1:26 am
RE: Answers needed - by paulpablo - June 26, 2015 at 3:19 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 3:37 am
RE: Answers needed - by paulpablo - June 26, 2015 at 3:44 am
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 26, 2015 at 1:55 am
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 26, 2015 at 2:20 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 2:28 am
RE: Answers needed - by Aoi Magi - June 26, 2015 at 2:39 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 2:59 am
RE: Answers needed - by Aoi Magi - June 26, 2015 at 4:16 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 4:32 am
RE: Answers needed - by abaris - June 26, 2015 at 4:36 am
RE: Answers needed - by Aoi Magi - June 26, 2015 at 4:57 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 5:15 am
RE: Answers needed - by Aoi Magi - June 26, 2015 at 5:40 am
RE: Answers needed - by Cyberman - June 26, 2015 at 8:02 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 2:20 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Thumpalumpacus - June 26, 2015 at 3:09 am
RE: Answers needed - by abaris - June 26, 2015 at 3:30 am
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 26, 2015 at 3:43 am
RE: Answers needed - by Longhorn - June 26, 2015 at 3:59 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 4:04 am
RE: Answers needed - by Longhorn - June 26, 2015 at 6:14 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 26, 2015 at 5:34 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 26, 2015 at 5:47 am
RE: Answers needed - by Homeless Nutter - June 26, 2015 at 6:20 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 3:30 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cato - June 26, 2015 at 7:31 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 26, 2015 at 8:31 am
RE: Answers needed - by Tonus - June 26, 2015 at 9:04 am
RE: Answers needed - by Brian37 - June 26, 2015 at 9:57 am
RE: Answers needed - by Tonus - June 26, 2015 at 11:28 am
RE: Answers needed - by brewer - June 26, 2015 at 9:41 am
RE: Answers needed - by SteelCurtain - June 26, 2015 at 10:32 am
RE: Answers needed - by Ravenshire - July 4, 2015 at 8:56 pm
RE: Answers needed - by The Grand Nudger - June 26, 2015 at 1:07 pm
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 26, 2015 at 1:10 pm
RE: Answers needed - by JesusHChrist - June 26, 2015 at 1:18 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Simon Moon - June 26, 2015 at 2:18 pm
RE: Answers needed - by The Grand Nudger - June 26, 2015 at 2:23 pm
RE: Answers needed - by LastPoet - June 26, 2015 at 2:37 pm
RE: Answers needed - by JesusHChrist - June 26, 2015 at 2:48 pm
RE: Answers needed - by KevinM1 - June 26, 2015 at 2:51 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 3:37 pm
RE: Answers needed - by KevinM1 - June 26, 2015 at 4:28 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 4:46 pm
RE: Answers needed - by KevinM1 - June 26, 2015 at 5:18 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 6:37 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 3:01 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Jenny A - June 26, 2015 at 3:23 pm
RE: Answers needed - by rexbeccarox - June 26, 2015 at 4:34 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Simon Moon - June 26, 2015 at 3:43 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Napoléon - June 26, 2015 at 3:34 pm
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 26, 2015 at 3:48 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 4:09 pm
RE: Answers needed - by abaris - June 26, 2015 at 5:24 pm
RE: Answers needed - by LastPoet - June 26, 2015 at 3:53 pm
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 26, 2015 at 7:11 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 8:16 pm
RE: Answers needed - by emjay - June 26, 2015 at 8:46 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 9:06 pm
RE: Answers needed - by emjay - June 26, 2015 at 9:27 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cephus - June 26, 2015 at 9:06 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 9:12 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cephus - June 27, 2015 at 5:34 am
RE: Answers needed - by Iroscato - June 26, 2015 at 9:11 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 9:32 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Iroscato - June 26, 2015 at 9:42 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 26, 2015 at 9:48 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Pyrrho - June 26, 2015 at 9:59 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Ravenshire - July 4, 2015 at 9:08 pm
RE: Answers needed - by emjay - June 26, 2015 at 10:01 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Chas - June 27, 2015 at 2:22 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 27, 2015 at 5:41 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 27, 2015 at 6:12 am
RE: Answers needed - by emjay - June 27, 2015 at 8:10 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 27, 2015 at 6:33 am
RE: Answers needed - by downbeatplumb - June 27, 2015 at 6:59 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 27, 2015 at 8:36 am
RE: Answers needed - by ignoramus - June 27, 2015 at 9:19 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 27, 2015 at 4:31 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Ravenshire - July 4, 2015 at 9:17 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Whateverist - June 27, 2015 at 10:16 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 27, 2015 at 11:45 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 28, 2015 at 2:14 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 27, 2015 at 1:49 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cyberman - June 27, 2015 at 2:18 pm
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 27, 2015 at 2:25 pm
RE: Answers needed - by MJ the Skeptical - June 27, 2015 at 4:16 pm
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 27, 2015 at 4:27 pm
RE: Answers needed - by emjay - June 27, 2015 at 6:14 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Thumpalumpacus - June 27, 2015 at 7:18 pm
RE: Answers needed - by brewer - June 27, 2015 at 7:48 pm
RE: Answers needed - by comet - June 27, 2015 at 7:39 pm
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 28, 2015 at 2:33 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 29, 2015 at 4:09 am
RE: Answers needed - by Ravenshire - July 4, 2015 at 9:27 pm
RE: Answers needed - by kevinvarley - June 28, 2015 at 9:08 am
RE: Answers needed - by Whateverist - June 28, 2015 at 11:02 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 29, 2015 at 4:23 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 29, 2015 at 12:25 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 29, 2015 at 6:10 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cato - June 29, 2015 at 6:27 pm
RE: Answers needed - by abaris - June 30, 2015 at 10:04 am
RE: Answers needed - by Cephus - June 30, 2015 at 1:51 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cephus - June 30, 2015 at 1:52 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Longhorn - June 30, 2015 at 1:55 pm
RE: Answers needed - by TubbyTubby - June 29, 2015 at 12:30 pm
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 29, 2015 at 12:32 pm
RE: Answers needed - by TubbyTubby - June 29, 2015 at 1:03 pm
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 30, 2015 at 1:38 am
RE: Answers needed - by robvalue - June 30, 2015 at 9:36 am
RE: Answers needed - by Louis Chérubin - June 30, 2015 at 1:41 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Cato - June 30, 2015 at 1:43 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Redbeard The Pink - July 1, 2015 at 2:35 pm
RE: Answers needed - by doomed - July 4, 2015 at 6:45 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Ravenshire - July 4, 2015 at 8:23 pm
RE: Answers needed - by Joko - July 6, 2015 at 11:45 am

Possibly Related Threads...
Thread Author Replies Views Last Post
  Does the roo knows all the answers to atheism Gummro 44 8209 January 29, 2018 at 7:42 pm
Last Post: chimp3
  HELP NEEDED Jesus Cristo 15 2187 October 9, 2017 at 12:24 am
Last Post: Thumpalumpacus
  True Christian (TM) Answers Your Questions YahwehIsTheWay 43 8887 April 11, 2017 at 2:55 pm
Last Post: LastPoet
  Answers in Genesis? I want an answer for this! Mental Outlaw 41 10623 February 9, 2015 at 1:44 pm
Last Post: GrandizerII
  Atheism not needed for a life of greater value/pleasure Mozart Link 24 5960 June 10, 2014 at 2:02 pm
Last Post: LastPoet
  Clever answers for all occasions A_Nony_Mouse 20 4466 April 11, 2013 at 6:38 pm
Last Post: Simon Moon
  Help and advice needed to save a soul from damnation Chuff 28 12935 May 14, 2012 at 5:35 pm
Last Post: Mystic
  Help needed with essay on atheism Garmston Ansell 93 32355 April 24, 2011 at 10:51 am
Last Post: theVOID
  Advice needed: My philosophical position is destroying my relationships hyperpolyglotte 22 9856 September 23, 2009 at 5:37 pm
Last Post: Amphora



Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)