the constitution says it values life above all things. just because some individuals do not value life does not allow those individuals to speak for societies convictions.
get back on track........the question is why does society value life? not, why do individuals not value life.
because there are countless ways to kill a human being that a society posess, does not mean it does not hold human life of more value than anything else.
yes, i think it does value life above all else...........you ask what about military technologies for killing...........what about them?, whats your point?
i think it is within a persons mind to know what is universally right or wrong (we're born with a morality meter). different societies might have differing laws or customs, but once the human mind is given the slightest indication of awareness that it has violated any of those customs or laws...
yes, i think that would have an appeal to me. i just cant digest the evolution theory, but i also have a hard time with alot of what i have read in the bible about that god.
i think the most appealing thing to me would be simply knowing that everything was made by someone, and although i...
this is an interesting delema that you point out, i've heard it said that a person cannot experience joy, untill they have known sorrow. some would say this is why we have so much traggidy in the life of mankind, so the he can truly have the wonderful feeling of joy, and happiness........i dont...
i want to know one of your convictions..........any one will do, and by conviction i mean some principle that you feel so strongly about that you would almost die for, or maybe you would die for it.
nothing is explicitly good or evil? this interests me........are you saying that nothing is good or evil from mankinds perspective or gods? if it is from gods perspective, then how could one assume to know anything about gods perspective from what you call a narrow human perspective?
now that is interesting! your mood influences the type of god you believe in. i have to admit that i have experienced this phenominon.
have you been able to come to any sort of a conclusion concerning god?