tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post831450297054732875..comments2023-10-24T04:29:23.693-06:00Comments on Atheist Ethicist: The Atheist MovementAlonzo Fyfehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05687777216426347054noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post-18314548198115219492017-04-20T14:27:51.940-06:002017-04-20T14:27:51.940-06:00the key word is "itself".
Another way o...the key word is "itself".<br /><br />Another way of expressing the same claim is to say that no 'ought' statement can be derived from the premise that at least one god exists without adding at least one other premise. And . . . yeah . . . I will hold to this.<br />Alonzo Fyfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05687777216426347054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post-31794761505393372142017-04-20T11:00:58.984-06:002017-04-20T11:00:58.984-06:00"itself, has no implications for behavior,&qu..."itself, has no implications for behavior," - if you believe that, I am done.FredThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08382242668090490676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post-78613244465557106182017-04-18T19:51:57.993-06:002017-04-18T19:51:57.993-06:00Where can i learn more about this class and sign u...Where can i learn more about this class and sign up?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12133036445771253598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post-74392897824644934472017-04-18T11:29:53.842-06:002017-04-18T11:29:53.842-06:00Everybody has at least one false belief. The mere ...Everybody has at least one false belief. The mere fact that somebody has made an error is not sufficient grounds to condemn them - not unless we are willing to condemn ourselves.<br /><br />Of these false beliefs, some are more important than others, due to their effects.<br /><br />Because a belief that a god exists, or that god created the universe, itself, has no implications for behavior, it is not the type of false belief that I am particularly interested in confronting.Alonzo Fyfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05687777216426347054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post-43228762968792381002017-04-18T09:08:52.091-06:002017-04-18T09:08:52.091-06:00No god cuts the foundation of religions, thus reli...No god cuts the foundation of religions, thus religions are fraudulent organizations. This makes religions less powerful against us, and we recognize them as criminal organizations.<br /><br />Morality is more about our empathy to others and common/cultural/social behavior than anything else.FredThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08382242668090490676noreply@blogger.com