Tract #55, Should We Tell a Noble Lie?, is ready for you to print and hand out. Download it, see page #3 for printing instructions, and let me know your comments! Thanks!
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Should We Tell a Noble Lie?
Some theists argue against atheism by saying that without God there is neither moral law nor punishment so [...]
In a note answering another question, you said ‘You would have a better argument for divinely created morality if everyone’s moral sense agreed on all key moral issues.’ Everone’s moral sense DOES agree on key moral issues! Everyone every where agrees that torturing babies (which you did not address), murder, rapes, stealing, and a whole [...]
All atheist moral systems fail what is called the grounding problem. You can argue at length about whether or not something is moral or immoral in a given example (for example the Trolley Problem) but when you come right down to it there are certain core things (like torturing babies for fun) that we all [...]
I was listening to Stand to Reason — my favorite Christian apologist podcast — and the host brought up an interesting moral dilemma. Imagine that a group of French resistance fighters and their families are hiding from a Nazi patrol. With them is a baby that is crying and cannot be consoled. Its crying is [...]
Tract #28, What Is Good?, 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 Is Good?
We all agree that some actions are good and some are not good, and we all agree that people should strive to do good, but how [...]
Tract #21, Should I Follow the Golden Rule?, 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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Should I Follow the Golden Rule?
The Golden Rule states that you should treat others in the way you would like them to treat you. This [...]
Tract #17, Should I Follow the Ten Commandments?, 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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Should I Follow the Ten Commandments?
The The Commandments, as described in the Biblical books of Exodus and Deuteronomy, is an icon of moral law. Some [...]
Tract #4, Why Be Moral?, 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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Why Be Moral?
Some people are moral. These people have a philosophy of what is good and what is bad, and they use it as a guide for their [...]
Tract #2, Moral Atheism, 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 Is Moral Atheism?
Moral atheism is a philosophy derived from a few basic logical principles. It is largely concerned with morals and ethics, but the moral atheist has found [...]
First off let me start off by apologizing. It was hard for me to not start off with a smart remark so per request I’ll tone down the humor.
“As an aside regarding your example, humans are scientifically classified as apes.” So we are apes? I don’t think so, at least not in the sense I [...]