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Re: Christian morality (cont)
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Fri, 15 Dec 2000 15:41:02 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
But my point remains. Arguing against certain behaviours on the grounds that
they are not allowed by the church (which is what Steve is doing) requires a
great deal of backstory to be proven before there is any hope of justifying
imposition of restrictions on those that don't voluntarily subscribe to
christian mores.

And applies equally for aethiests too, as I'm sure you meant to say. As for
the backstory, see "Plowed ground".

DaveE



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(...) Oh ya. And I see you just posted a good thought starter about where morality comes from, etc. I don't speak for all atheists. I don't speak for all libertarians. (technically I'm not even atheist, actually... I'm atheist leaning agnostic) But (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) Fair enough. But my point remains. Arguing against certain behaviours on the grounds that they are not allowed by the church (which is what Steve is doing) requires a great deal of backstory to be proven before there is any hope of justifying (...) (24 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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