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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TimF who wrote (32205)	10/12/2001 6:41:00 PM
From: Solon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 82486

It is you who are depicting "evil" as conditional upon the degree of "mistakenness" of the person. "No. I am saying whether or not I would call a person evil depends on their character, their actions, and their motivations for those actions." No, Tim. You said that whether you would call a person "evil" depends on if they were "mistaken"--which (of course) is a consequence of secular limitation, intelligence, etc. Still, you arrogate to yourself the right to interpret (absolutely) the morality of others. Most people who preach relativism do not embrace absolutism at the same time...