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A Rational Morality Outside Religion

Posted on February 2, 2020 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if someone wanted to come up with a rationally derived morality, outside any religious context, the best foundation they could come up with is the Golden Rule, Do Unto Others as you would have … Continue reading →

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What is the quality of Justice where the elite are not held to any standard?

Posted on January 3, 2019 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the poor are held to a much higher standard of personal and public conduct, than the elite. You would think in a sane world, those with power to damage the economy, oppress us and … Continue reading →

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To Hold Others to the Same Standard You Hold Yourself.

Posted on March 28, 2018 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the criterion of human heartedness, is the capacity to hold oneself to the same, or better, a higher standard then one does everyone else. This is much harder than it appears at first glance. … Continue reading →

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