There is nothing wrong with taking a moral stand, but when we take a moral stand and then use it to elevate ourselves to another moral plane above other human beings, then it becomes, in biblical terms, a form of self-worship. That's what the New Atheists have, and that's what the Christian fundamentalists have.
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Showing posts with label Morality. Show all posts
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Saturday, August 16, 2008
Quote of the Day
Chris Hedges:
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