Morality

Morality 3: Of objectivity and oughtness

Submitted by Singularitarian on Fri, 2011-11-25 13:16

Link to Slovic article:
http://journal.sjdm.org/jdm7303a.pdf

Morality 2: Not-so-good books

Submitted by Singularitarian on Fri, 2011-11-25 12:59

Second part of series on morality. See below for bible references included in this video.

Death for victimless 'crime'
Yahweh requires death of sabbath workers
(Numbers 15 : 32-36)
Yahweh requires death of gay people:
(Leviticus 20 : 13)
Yahweh requires death of women who can't show virginity on wedding night:
(Deuteronomy 22 : 20-21)

Unaccountable slaughter
Yahweh kills 70,000 for David's census:
(2 Samuel 24 : 1-15)
Yahweh kills almost all land animals for human wickedness:
(Genesis 6 : 5-7)

Entrapment through mind-control
Yahweh hardens Pharaoh's heart:

Morality 1: Good without gods

Submitted by Singularitarian on Fri, 2011-11-25 08:37

First in a series on morality

Link to Epley article:

http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2009/12/01/0908374106.full.pdf+html

Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins on Morality and Science

Submitted by Singularitarian on Fri, 2011-05-06 07:55
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Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins discuss Who Says Science has Nothing to Say About Morality? Taped at The Sheldonian Theatre University of Oxford April 12th 2011