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   Message 5,813 of 6,487   
   Jerry Buchanan to jojo   
   Re: "Agree to disagree"   
   21 Nov 25 15:30:26   
   
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   From: notgenx32@yahoo.com   
      
   On 11/21/2025 1:08 PM, jojo wrote:   
   > Jerry Buchanan wrote:   
   >> On 11/21/2025 12:38 PM, jojo wrote:   
   >>> Chris Ahlstrom wrote:   
   >>>> jojo wrote this post by blinking in Morse code:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> 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.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> An absorption spectrum or an emission spectrum?   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> not sure, still have to decide.   
   >>   
   >> You're incapable of deciding. You have no capacity for moral reasoning.   
   Trolls   
   >> never do.   
   >   
   > does that mean moral philosophers are trolls?   
      
   No. The fact that there is no consensus answer to the trolley problem does not   
   mean that moral philosophers have no capacity for moral reasoning. But *you*   
   have no capacity for it, and you're a troll.   
      
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