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Originally Posted by terrazoids
I'm not so sure about that. Atheism is like building your city on a swamp... Basically you've got to continually resupport those skyscrapers, however your never gonna stop sinking. Atheism must require a lot of mental energy.. whereas us religious types got time to just sit back and enjoy the sun.
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Following any moral code should require energy spent on consideration and reasoning. Sitting back and enjoying the sun may not necessarily result in right thought or action.
I'm not sure where your atheistic skyscrapers come from though. As we've stated before, atheism is a lack of belief. There is no superstructure to create in a lack of something.
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Originally Posted by terrazoids
If you defined your moral code as existing in order to help yourself and maybe a few other people then breaking those morals wouldn't matter if its only going to affect those outside of your remit. Who cares about them. This is clan mentality.
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No, you'll note I defined them above as existing to support ultimately everyone. This is global mentality.
Graham