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So what? That isn't an answer to my question. I asked why you should have the right to attack what I believe, not about the consequences of believing something that is (in some sense) wrong.I believe it is an answer to your question. We should have the right to criticise the beliefs of others because:1) Freedom is an inherently good thing.Yes, it is...2...


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Church can never compromise their soul. That would mean giving someone else than God the higher throne. However, church people are only human, and I am sure this happens sometimes. A donation is a donation, and it cannot be allowed to give someone an opportunity to influence the congregation's decision-making. But who is more wrong in this case, the donation-giver (who obviously...


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Yes, it can. We should never underestimate the power of a single good deed. Sometimes a little smile and a friendly word is enough to turn someone's day from worse to better, and they spread the better mood in turn to others. My question is, why could it not?

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Empiricist-Bruno,I was wondering, are you a forum moderator here or someone with an upgraded account like mine?

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The thing about feelings being true, or valid, is hard to write down, and easy to misunderstand the intended meaning.Yes - there may well be misunderstanding here.When I tell you my feelings, then either I'm lying, or I'm describing the *true* state of my feelings. This does not necessarily imply that my feelings reflect factuals aspects of Objective Reality.Yes. What isn't clea...


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