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|    jojo to Jerry Buchanan    |
|    Re: "Agree to disagree"    |
|    21 Nov 25 20:09:39    |
      XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.atheism, alt.fun       XPost: alt.politics.democrats.d, talk.politics.guns       From: f00@0f0.00f              Jerry Buchanan wrote:       > On 11/21/2025 11:08 AM, jojo wrote:       >> Jerry Buchanan wrote:       >>> On 11/21/2025 10:51 AM, jojo, always an idiot, spewed:       >>>> Jerry Buchanan wrote:       >>>>> On 11/21/2025 10:15 AM, jojo, always an idiot, spewed:       >>>>>> Jerry Buchanan wrote:       >>>>>>> On 11/21/2025 9:46 AM, jojo, always an idiot, spewed:       >>>>>>>> Jerry Buchanan wrote:       >>>>>>>>> On 11/21/2025 8:46 AM, jojo, always an idiot, spewed:       >>>>>>>>>> Jerry Buchanan wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>> On 11/21/2025 8:31 AM, jojo, always an idiot, spewed:       >>>>>>>>>>>> Clave wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>> "Agree to disagree" is reserved for things like       >>>>>>>>>>>>> "Pink Floyd is better than Led Zeppelin." *Not*       >>>>>>>>>>>>> racism, homophobia, sexism. *Not* basic human       >>>>>>>>>>>>> decency. *Not* human rights.       >>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>> *Not* the right to be treated equally regardless of       >>>>>>>>>>>>> race, religion, color, creed or sexual orientation.       >>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>> We do not have a difference of opinion on those. We       >>>>>>>>>>>>> have a difference in morality. Those who do not       >>>>>>>>>>>>> oppose the "isms" and who do not support basic human       >>>>>>>>>>>>> decency and human rights have no morality.       >>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>> morality is a spectrum.       >>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>> No, you stupid shit-4-braincell, it is not. Morality       >>>>>>>>>>> is binary. Something is moral within a society or it       >>>>>>>>>>> isn't. There are no "degrees" of morality.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> so for the trolley problem, which is the moral choice?       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> Moral philosophers can't agree on which is the moral       >>>>>>>>> choice, but they do agree that if there is one, that one       >>>>>>>>> is fully moral, not moral "to some degree."       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> You're an idiot.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> oohhhh and how would one find out if there is one?       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> It doesn't matter "how" — if there is one, that is the       >>>>>>> moral choice/option and the other is immoral.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> You're still an idiot.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> so you dont know if there is a moral choice       >>>>>       >>>>> I don't know, and neither do you, idiot. But if there is a       >>>>> way to decide, the choice that is held to be the moral one       >>>>> is just moral, period. It is not "more moral" than the       >>>>> other. Faced with the available options in the thought       >>>>> experiment, one is moral and the other is not. There is no       >>>>> "degree" to morality. There is right and wrong, or right and       >>>>> not right. This is settled.       >>>>>       >>>>> You'll always be an idiot.       >>>>       >>>> nothing is settled       >>>       >>> Yes, the binary nature of morality is settled.       >>>       >>>> because you cannot decide what to do.       >>>       >>> Irrelevant.       >>       >> no decision, no judgement.       >       > |
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