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There was some comment like, "How do you expect to raise the standard of recruits when we are lowering the standard for Sec of Def?"

The existence of god(s) matters because believers are willing to do evil things in the name of their god(s). So fighting theism is a moral imperative

I predicted it. And that Trump's greatest threat was from the far right. I don't think Trump will drop out voluntarily.... but maybe one of the Stormtroopers can try again.

I was thinking of another disgruntled republican...

Don't forget about the sexism. They will also say she had sex to get jobs... use your imagination to write the talking points.

There is an important difference between this guy and Rittenhouse. Rittenhouse didn't miss. ***** Note: I called it months ago that Trump was in the most danger from disillusioned republicans

Prices drop after summer.

Relevant Key and Peele video

Come on people! We are talking about genociding possibly millions of people... and you are worrying about parking tickets

1984 is completely different from Civil War. When people evoke 'Civil War', I have to ask Where? People are not wearing identifying uniforms or living in specific areas. I don't know what my neighbors believe and they aren't advertising their beliefs. 1984 is about absolute control (which...

Thank you for clearing something up for me. When I posted a similar topic "I think we can make the positive claim that nothing like 'gods' exist", I took your comments seriously, now I know better.

You are missing out. Cultivate some youtube cooking channels and you will have a lot of fun. I think mypicks are awesome.

So you didn't have a substantive disagreement, just semantics?

In no particular order America's Test Kitchen https://www.youtube.com/@AmericasTestKitchen This is just a solid general purpose cooking show that is part of magazines and TV Aaron and Claire (Korean) https://www.youtube.com/@AaronandClaire I love this couple and how he cooks and she is the...

You cannot be moral if you claim to actually derive your morality from "gods"... and you certainly are not engaged in "objective morality". 1. No one ever has demonstrated that any god has ever existed much less gave any moral codes. At best you have religious, written by humans, that make...

It is a Hitchens thing. ******* Arguing this points with religious believers is like point at something with a dog. They just stand there looking at your finger rather than what you are pointing at.

I am glad to see that I was correct in my assessment The people who claimed to derive their moral codes from religions have (circuitously) admitted that they actually get them from secular sources (law, social contract). The fact that they stubbornly deny this when confronted directly is...

Obedience and moral actions are different. You have to think to have morals, you don't have to think to be obedient. People who claim to derive their morals from religion are either confused about where they actually derive their morals or they are simply obedient and lack a moral foundation...

I completely understand the irony that I might likely disappear by the moral criteria I invented.

I am asking what YOU would do. My examples are irrelevant.