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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:54 PM Original message |
Why I can't follow Organized Religion's Moral Authority |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. all institutions -- become -- |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. What the religionists don't want you to know: |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm thinking morality is adaptive |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. claiming that morality is part of human evolution.. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. So Human Evolution is a given... |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Why do people ignore murder laws? |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Kill one person, you're a murder.. Kill all people, you're God. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Ingrained by who? |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Which "God"? There've been so many, I find it hard to keep track. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I'm thinking the One whose ... |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. you do know that slave abolitionists.. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. And some Christians use 'do so to the least of these' |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. When organized religion is destructive |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. does the same apply to all secular institutions? |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You do realize |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. and BTW, slavery wasn't abolished by Popular Vote |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Funny coincidence: |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. people use anything to excuse evil.. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Evidently all we have to do is VOTE ON IT! |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. And BOOKS by 'experts' even into the 1950s showed the superiority |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. There will always be fearful people who oppose progress. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. What I find THE MOST disgusting OF ALL is that the perpetrators of hate |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Do you serve God, or James Dobson? Is that the question we should ask? |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Well said. Nothing in Scripture |
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Eryemil (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Funny, some of those here defending Christianity were just bashing Mormons.. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. The thing about religious queers... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. I agree with Gloria Steinem's view |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yup. |
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