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  1. Treeplanter

    Transparency

    To consciously and purposefully inflict needless harm upon a human being is evil and immoral Every human being on the face of the earth, minus the odd sociopath, adheres, with allowances for minor deviation in language, to this same standard The God of the bible, unfortunately, does NOT adhere...
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    Motivation in Morality

    Consider this: Were I to donate my time and energy helping to feed the hungry at a soup kitchen, I think we can all agree that this would be a good and moral thing Regardless of my motivation/reason for being there - it is a moral ACTION because there is good coming from it, right? Hungry...
  3. Treeplanter

    Yin and Yang? Not in My Bible!

    The Far Eastern/Chinese concept of Yin and Yang, as I understand it, is a function of dualism wherein two seemingly diametric forces, in actuality, complement and balance one another in equal and perfect harmony The Christian God, as described in scripture, is a dualistic divinity The biblical...
  4. Treeplanter

    My Very 1st Post

    Just joined yesterday and decided, before jumping in right away, to make my 1st post an introductory one I generally refer to myself as an atheist and, indeed, registered as one, but may, in actuality, qualify more so as an agnostic - if we're going to get technical, that is... At any rate, I...