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Atheists & Agnostics

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6. No, there can't be an 'objective' morality (OM) because there is no standard, no law-giver.

Mon Jun 15, 2015, 09:11 AM

Jun 2015

Whoa..... way too nuanced for school!

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Pacifist Patriot Jun 2015 OP

Your boy is all grown up now, momma. Tobin S. Jun 2015 #1

He'll do fine, mom! mountain grammy Jun 2015 #2

Ha! I read that as "FSM Orientation." onager Jun 2015 #3

This course examines three main questions: AlbertCat Jun 2015 #4

This course examines three main questions: Yorktown Jun 2015 #5

The extreme example you give Lordquinton Jun 2015 #7

Then 'your' (hypothetically yours) morals self-destruct Yorktown Jun 2015 #8

Just goes to show how crappy morality is as a yardstick Lordquinton Jun 2015 #9

Agreed. Another proof religions are sandcastles. Yorktown Jun 2015 #10

Bring the moral codes! onager Jun 2015 #11

Eve Plumb as Mrs. Noah Yorktown Jun 2015 #12

TV sitcom star many years ago. onager Jun 2015 #13

Praised be the Flying Spaghetti Monster which invented Google Yorktown Jun 2015 #14