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DrTomorrow said:Ahh the classic "I can't prove it but I know it is right/wrong" punchline. So, right and wrong are determined solely by inherent knowledge. Woo-hoo! I get the feeling I'm in a college dorm with a group of people who have partaken in this thread's controversial subject and are discussing philosophy![]()
And slug, try this:
I, as an adult with free will and no external compulsions, decide to sell myself into slavery for $10 million. My owner is kind and compassionate and we both fulfill our respective obligations. Granted that selling someone else into slavery against their will is wrong; but why is what I did wrong? The following exercises will be left to the students:
1. How is this different from selling one's services, as in a typical job?
2. How is this different from a marriage?
3. Is anyone still taking this thread seriously?
4. Can God create a rock so heavy he can't lift it?
IMHO - YMMV - Be well!
Well in regards to #3. Yes and No, and for #4... well... uh... AHH!
I'm not in the right set of mind to think deep enough for that one

This thread did remind me of the time in the early 70's when my brother was kicked out of 