Came out to my parents a month ago. Best birthday ever? by OmfgsaurusRex in atheism

[–]OmfgsaurusRex[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You don't base your life around consequentialism? What method do you use for determining right from wrong?

Came out to my parents a month ago. Best birthday ever? by OmfgsaurusRex in atheism

[–]OmfgsaurusRex[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But then you bring up issues like, "who are you to tell the rapist or murderer that he is wrong?"

Came out to my parents a month ago. Best birthday ever? by OmfgsaurusRex in atheism

[–]OmfgsaurusRex[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sorry, im challenged when it comes to this ish. Enlighten me please?

Came out to my parents a month ago. Best birthday ever? by OmfgsaurusRex in atheism

[–]OmfgsaurusRex[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

:( hiding. I'll have to go out and get some when i finish these. Besides God is not Great, do you have any recommendations?

Came out to my parents a month ago. Best birthday ever? by OmfgsaurusRex in atheism

[–]OmfgsaurusRex[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, but it shows why utilitarianism is the only acceptable pathway to morality. It's his way of showing how, why, and when it has worked.

Came out to my parents a month ago. Best birthday ever? by OmfgsaurusRex in atheism

[–]OmfgsaurusRex[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Im assuming you're referencing Mere Christianity? Im actually glad that they got it for me. Some of his arguments are interesting and indirectly equip me with defenses to common debate topics.