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Message   Tracy Welty    Aslum Khan   morality?   October 18, 1995
 12:29 PM *  

Re: Morality

> argument: how do you know what "moral" is? Both good and evil are relative
> terms, defined relative to one another. Religion, be it traditional/secular,
> or something exotic, ala Hinduism, is the only place that says "THIS is
> right, and THIS is wrong." Everywhere else you have to figure it out for
> yourself, and often times, you're wrong. ;)

You're overlooking the fact that these religions were all "figured" out by
people just like you or me.  How is it that someone else, usually looking to
benefit in money and power from it, telling me what is right or wrong is
better than using logic and my own emotional reactions to logically found
answers to life's questions?

twelty
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