>>My reply: Morality is a meme invented by religious believers in the<br>hope that the individual would behave according to traditions or values<br>of said society. Morality values are arbitrary so to speak. Those who
<br>cling to what is seen as valuable without evidence or further tests are<br>>>in the majority.<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>In light of how crucially important morality is to civilisation, that's a pretty terrible thing to say. Morality isn't invented by religion - that's a meangingless definition of it. Morality is an area of knowledge, which includes theories about how to make good choices, and how to live well - and therefore what's right and wrong and good and evil. You could call it the theory of decision-making. Morality is reason, if you like. It is not a religious dogma, although religion likes to have morality attributed to it.
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<br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div>It sounds pretty damn important to me. It means the difference between making a bad decision and a good one. I can only presume by your eschewing of morality, and the notion that morality might be important, that you don't want it.
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