Objective morality does not exist, despite the protestations of numerous, disparate religions.
Objective morality does not exist... --------------- If that's true, then no one has any grounds to call Hitler a bad person, or that he even did anything bad or wrong at all.
Not exact matches
Do YOU think that God's watching the KILLING of someone's family to win a bet makes GOOD
OBJECTIVE MORALITY?
You can't really believe that atheists, agnostics, deists and other religions can not determine right from wrong because they
do not believe in an
objective morality, don't be so obtuse.
Do you recognize even the POSSIBILITY that
objective morality could exist, and that its source could be humanity as a collective?
«God
did HEARTLESS and HORRENDOUS things... Don't try to PRETEND those are examples of GOOD «
objective morality».
Since you don't subscribe to
objective morality but only to subjective, given the scenario, would it be subjectively (the only
morality you apparently subscribe to) good to you to murder the Jewish people?
Atheist
morality is without any
objective basis and, if followed with integrity, doesn't allow them to act against others who act contrary to their moral system (as they insist that each subjective moral judgment is equal in value, all being based purely on individual feelings).
Since
objective morality wouldn't come from the Bible, where
does it come from?
Do you recognize even the POSSIBILITY that
objective morality could exist, and that its source could be that of a supernatural being?
But again, if there is no
objective standard of
morality, then Catholic priests who molest children are not
doing anything bad, because it was right in their own eyes.
Do YOU think that FORCING marriage on r@pe victims and others makes GOOD
OBJECTIVE MORALITY?
Why would the HORRIBLE HEARTLESS things
done by God qualify him as a good source for anyone's idea of «
objective morality?
Also, i don't remember if you and I have discussed
morality in the past, but
do you believe
morality is
objective or subjective?
You would say my opinion doesn't matter; opinions don't count in
objective morality.
Since the senseless ra - pe of an innocent bystander is objectively morally wrong and
objective morality is grounded in the nature of God, then God can not command this for it is acting contrary to His nature and His nature doesn't change.
But it can hardly be doubted that such a state of actually invincible error in moral questions exists also in society or in social groups in which the individual participates, so that his power of moral discernment
does not go beyond a certain point, which, through no fault of his own, falls below
objective morality.
I will conclude by saying that on the atheistic there is no
objective morality anyways so I don't believe that the atheist has any grounds for accusing God or anyone else for that matter if
doing anything evil or wrong.
AG, I asked because all too many believers are constantly making the claim that we could not be moral without God, and he is necessary for
morality to be
objective, and that without God everyone would go around raping and murdering, and that people would not
do anything good.
You don't believe in
objective morality or when god ordered genocide it would also be immoral.
Nowadays,
morality is addressed in terms of «empathy» or
doing «what you FEEL is right»... but
morality is
OBjective, not SUBjective, and God is the One to let us know what that
morality is... not what you «think»...
Do you or do you not believe that there is an objective moralit
Do you or
do you not believe that there is an objective moralit
do you not believe that there is an
objective morality?
You claimed that the reason people object to atheism is because they don't buy
objective morality.
Yes we are, because you feel for it to be worth anything at all you must have an «
objective» standard, which even you don't have if you believe that your
morality comes from a god.
why feel the need to argue for an
objective morality if you don't believe in the
objective in the first place?
Incidentally, even if god exists then his
does not represent
objective morality either.
I don't believe in
objective morality.
To equate
morality solely with well - being
does not make it
objective; it simply assumes this is the case.
«Since the atheist
does not believe in
objective «right» or «wrong» (received divinely) but that
morality is simply the product of culture and genetics - It is fascinating to see how angry they become at rulings like this... almost as if they believed the ruling objectively «wrong» (divinely received) or something...»
HawaiiGuest: «Then according to your belief, there is no
objective morality, merely dictation from a diety that apparently doesn't even need to follow that
morality.»
The bible appears to promote violence in selected passages, but the very fact that Christians analyze scripture with the underlying belief that there is such a thing as an
objective truth and
morality we don't have the freedom in our doctrine to falsely interpret passages from Leviticus to justify killing while ignoring Christ and the ten commandments.
Then according to your belief, there is no
objective morality, merely dictation from a diety that apparently doesn't even need to follow that
morality.
I
do not ascribe to
objective morality, and I am merely summarizing your point when it comes to what I think of when I hear
objective morality.
That doesn't (I think) say much about the
objective morality or respectfulness of nude sculptures and paintings, but it says a lot about the relationship between grandparents and grandchildren.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) that
do indeed provoke some inquiry towards the subject of dying and the boundaries of
morality - but this film
does none of that, Haneke's
objective here is no different than in Funny Games: he simple wants to use the shock value to prove that we are captivated to a sickening extent by watching horror unfold before us.
Ask him to define that «
objective morality,» And ask him to explain how he knows that the 90 % of the American public that he thinks are incapable of critical thinking and who are immoral, don't accept that an «
objective morality» (as he defines it) even exists.