I can't but agree Francis. Morality lapses very quickly to rationalisation though, perhaps made easier by crude religion. Nothing puts me off morality quicker than a university ethics committee!
On 5 Apr, 18:26, gruff <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Slip. I don't really consider what is going on in the video > and what it represents as evil. It is bad, it is horrifying, it is > obscene, but it is also no more than religion battling it's fiercest > foe -- education and enlightenment. On the other hand, religion > considers education and enlightenment evil -- the work of the devil. > > On Apr 4, 2:05 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the video gruff, it was overwhelmingly sad but very > > enlightening as to the seriousness and the dilemma of these people. It > > takes me back over to the other thread, Does Evil Exist. One only > > needs to watch this video for the answer. > > > On Apr 4, 3:38 pm, gruff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Here is a good reason for moral behavior -- call it what you like (we > > > are our brother's keeper, the golden rule, do unto others, etc.) > > > --http://video.nytimes.com/video/2009/02/22/world/asia/1194838044017/cl... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
