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Religion & HumanityRant
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Freedom's are always taken for granted....
When someone has their freedom, they don't know the history of it.
Example is obvious..if we did not have religion..and we had no moral eth... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe Morality of Action
24 Posts • 9700 Views Philosophy Forum |
MiA...we are discussing morality. Responsibility for your actions is directly related; if you can claim you have no responsibility for your action, then you can say your action was moral. But can you... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 56268 Views Religion Forum |
To help answer you question Petesmith:
Athiest ethics usually boils down to 'Me first, always!' ideology. Atheists may have exactly the same views about what counts as good and bad, and may... |
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GovernmentProp 8: A Different Approach
1 Posts • 2751 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Okay so in the wake of the religious arguments and the linguistic arguments, (and those arguments aside) I thought I would take a look at this proposition from the legal/democratic aspect. So bear wit... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
100 Posts • 31569 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"This means that God could command us to commit murder and be cronic liars and it would be moral... Right? Of course, because everything God commands is moral.
"Ohhhh, God wouldn't do... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 132100 Views Religion Forum |
Some who study religion and non-religion world said, most who believes in god usually because they were 'educated' or 'tought' the concept of 'god'. he/she might say god... |
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GamesWord Association 2
266 Posts • 68982 Views Jokes & Games |
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GovernmentIt's time for Kofi Annan to resign from the U
14 Posts • 6271 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"Kofi has helped to fund terrorists, allowed the continued persecution of Iraqi civilians and funded organized crime world wide for years."
Far too many "terrorists" out there t... |
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Ethics & MoralityIs Morality an Open and Closed Matter?
3 Posts • 3470 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is Morality an Open and Closed Matter?
I suspect most of us would agree that principles of morality can and do legitimately vary from one nation to another.
Within a nation would we also agree t... |
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Random QuestionsFlatulence when is it OK?
16 Posts • 22424 Views Talk Talk |
yes, that would seem to be the moral thing to do...IMO |
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Can you see the blinders?
2 Posts • 2484 Views Philosophy Forum |
Can you see the blinders?
Quickie from wiki: 'Blinders, also known as blinkers or winkers, are a piece of horse tack that restricts the horse's vision to the rear and, in some cases, to the si... |
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What value do you navigate by?
6 Posts • 2991 Views Philosophy Forum |
Beauty and morality are species of values.
George Santayana says that 'all values must be ultimately intrinsic'. He adds that the good, i.e. that which is desired, is good because of its consequen... |
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Religion & HumanityEvil relative?
11 Posts • 4520 Views Religion Forum |
There would be no physical or moral evil. |
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Are man made things to be trusted?
15 Posts • 5033 Views Philosophy Forum |
Actually I think what I said is a bit innaccurate.. Its not so much that (again cultural) morals provide stability, but removing them creates instability.
For example take the confederate states. The... |
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FuturologyIt's time for a revolution
20 Posts • 8229 Views Philosophy Forum |
Firstly, the thing needed is non-hating. Anger is a character flaw. Bitching is another. Its proof of being affected (weakness) by an environment.
To teach people to be moral; you have to understan... |
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A Thing Called Shame
19 Posts • 6599 Views Philosophy Forum |
Very well said Attolia...
Of course I agree that people should in general mind their own business but it should not apply to all aspects of morality and people should be willing to butt in when ne... |
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FuturologyIt's time for a revolution
20 Posts • 8229 Views Philosophy Forum |
"How does one motivate people to be moral in an age where it is so easy to be immoral?"
Easy and hard are defined by what you are conditioned to. Since we were raised to believe that self... |
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Religion & HumanityHas religion done more harm then good?
5 Posts • 2711 Views Religion Forum |
http://www.captaincynic.com/th read/75930/bad-things-by-chris tians.htm
It does come up a lot. The answer to my mind is a bit like saying do people do more harm than good? Because it is people that... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe Morality of Action
24 Posts • 9700 Views Philosophy Forum |
Gotta give it to ya, that was a great response. Exactly the kind of thing that's good for this type of discussion.
So people who haven't replied to this course we're currently on...... |
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Philosophy of action
2 Posts • 2289 Views Philosophy Forum |
Most people see philosophy as remote, esoteric and estranged from what they might consider to be 'reality', but this argument - if it is to be dignified with that title - ceases to have mean... |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 80354 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Right on, it is good to have a point of view that is firmly rooted in proven fact and moral pretext, but there is nothing more dangerous than a twisted man or woman who believes they are doing the rig... |
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what we want
12 Posts • 3500 Views Talk Talk |
And why shouldn't I be proud. You and I both know where such moral guidelines lead. |
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Religion & HumanityPoints on Religion
75 Posts • 17571 Views Religion Forum |
And what happens when we succesfully remove moral absolutes from our society? |
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Gender PsychologySon Wanting Sex With Mom VS Daughter Wanting Sex With Dad
2 Posts • 30918 Views Psychology Forum |
I think it depends on where in the world you see this desire brought up, but for the most part men are bias to the thoughts of other men and most of the time their morality comes second to desire, so... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
96 Posts • 54298 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"if a person wants to have sex it's okey as long as the feeling's mutual."
What if they want to exchange money for the event, as long as the money exchange feeling is mutual, an... |
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