Print copies of Ask Yourself to be Moral, a detailed investigation of my 2Q system for examining your own beliefs, will be available to order shortly (I’m waiting for a sample copy to make sure all is well before taking anyone’s money). But for you early adopters out there, the Amazon Kindle version of the [...]
Tract #3, What Are the Two Questions?, is ready for you to download and review. Download it, see page #3 for printing instructions, and let me know your comments! Thanks!
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What Are the Two Questions?
How often do you step back and make sure that your philosophy and opinions form a coherent whole? If you do this [...]
I would like to hear the logical demonstrations of why mass-murderer and “do what feels good” moral systems are invalid. Thanks.
I’d say that’s not too hard.
My 2Q system for testing whether a philosophy is valid says to ask, “Would I condemn another for reasoning as I do.” If I reason that mass murder is okay, [...]
I just wondered if there is any update on the status of your 2Q book regarding whether you will decided to have it published.
And secondly I noticed on your site that you have some Amazon ads that link to various books. I just wondered if you have any recommendations for good books that examine [...]
I’ll do my best to respond in a logical and somewhat ordered way so that other readers can follow. Hope it makes sense:
Let’s start with the Question of Origin:
To quote you:
“I say that God does not exist “so far as I can tell” because to the limit of my experience and knowledge I see no [...]
Sorry for the long delay…been quite busy. Hope your had a nice Thanksgiving.
Let me simplify if I may even more, and maybe begin to wrap this up.
I believe that we are getting to a point where we will soon be debating in circles.
If I may, it seems to me that your efforts are in attempting [...]
Sorry For the delay…been quite busy.
Before I proceed, I would like to relay the point that in no way do I intend to come across as condescending when I portray explanations regarding specific biblical passages. I get the feeling that some of my comments were being interpreted that way, and that was most likely due [...]
Let me start with the second half of our conversation, that being the conversation on Morals:
(I’ll respond separately to the Origin statements for ease.)
Let me first clarify what I mean by “Objective Moral Values:”
Values which are right or wrong, whether or not anybody believes in them.
For example:
If Nazi Germany had been successful and won WWII, [...]
I’ll do my best to respond in a logical and somewhat ordered way so that other readers can follow. Hope it makes sense:
Let’s start with the Question of Origin:
To quote you:
“I say that God does not exist “so far as I can tell” because to the limit of my experience and knowledge I see [...]
In response to the first round of comments on 2Q, I’ve updated the pre-publication copy. For those of you who have already ordered it, don’t worry — the changes are largely cosmetic at this point. They did increase the page count, however, so the price has gone up to $8.26 (still just slightly above the [...]