On 11/22/05, Gruss Gott wrote: > The law declares a person an adult at 18. At that point they should > be free from government interference in their private lives.
Isn't that a cultural moral? > As to your points they are hyperbolic and all answered by common sense > which, for your benefit, I'll help you with: > > 1.) teacher explaining bestiality to third graders > A: Bestiality is not appropriate for sex ed and sex ed is not > appropriate for 3rd graders. Not appropriate = morally unacceptable > 2.) What about the couple having sex in a church for the radio show? > A: Not familiar with this, but if it's ok with the church, it's ok > with me. If not then they're trespassing and could be guilt of > assault. If they're members of that church they're not tresspassing and they were married so no assault. Sex in public is not appropriate. Not appropriate = morally unacceptable > 3.) Having sex with a 12 year old is a moral issue. > A: No, it's an abuse issue. A 12 year old is not yet capable of > making a sound decision to engage in sex and therefore it would be > abuse. Based on our moral guidlines. Plenty of cultures have different ages of consent. > 4.) Doctors having sex with patients. > A: Again, this is an abuse issue if the patient doesn't agree to it. > Even if they do, it's an ethical issue and addressable by a medical > practices authority. > ethical = moral ethic 1 the discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation 2 a : a set of moral principles or values b : a theory or system of moral values <the present-day materialistic ethic> c plural but singular or plural in construction : the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group <professional ethics> d : a guiding philosophy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:183775 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
