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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Collision: Is Religion Absurd or Good for the World?

Pastor Wilson's arguments are deeply flawed. The Bible that he says gives us our rules for living together was written by men. This makes the Bible no different than any other set of laws written by men, including those who don't believe in a god.

And the idea of a "fixed ethical standard" is ridiculous. If we still used the Bible as our ethical standard, slavery would still be legal, as would stoning for the offense of adultery. Ethics have to evolve as our understanding of justice evolves.

Finally, who made the God that Christians claim made us?
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

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