Re: Moral Superiority

[Doug Pensinger]

"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
> 
> At 09:21 PM 3/6/01 -0800 Doug Pensinger wrote:
> >Answering a question, especially a moot question such as the one you
> offered*,
> >is not the same as proclaiming moral superiority.  And example of proclaiming
> >moral superiority would be the leader of one country calling another country
> >an "evil empire".
> 
> So if a leader of a country proclaims another country to be an "Evil
> Empire", then the leader's country is *by definition* not morally superior
> to the other country?
> 
> Do I understand you right?
>

The statements of one person do not automatically implicate the entire
population of a country even if he is the leader of said country.

Doug
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