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Read / Write Comments | By Vexen Crabtree 2004 Nov 01
Time to Move On: Religion Has Cost Too Much: Immorality, sexual abuse, enforced ignorance and the dark ages.Morals and Religion in Theory and Practice: Confused Religious Ethics - Absolute morals are impossible. Theists have questionable moral motives.Christian Moral Theory and Morality in Action: Biblical morals.God and Goodness: Can a Perfectly Good God Exist? Is God Love?: Omnibenevolence is an impossible concept. The creator of morality cannot itself be moral.God Has No Free Will: 2 Proofs: God is a morally neutral being; an amoral automaton.Blasphemy Laws in the UKAnti-Semitism: 2000 Years of Christian LoveGive to Charity Directly, Not to Church
“The Nobel Prize-winning American physicist Steven Weinberg said, 'Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you'd have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, it takes religion.'”
"The God Delusion" by Prof. Richard Dawkins (2006)1
“Blaise Pascal (he of the wager) said something similar: 'Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.'”
"The God Delusion" by Prof. Richard Dawkins (2006)1
Read / Write Comments
By Vexen Crabtree 2004 Nov 01
God and Moral Autonomy by James Rachels - it's immoral that we should worship a creator
Dawkins, Prof. Richard
"The God Delusion" (2006 hardback). Published by Bantam Press, Transworld Publishers, Uxbridge Road, London, UK.