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

To: Neocon who wrote (77992)	10/21/2003 9:20:11 PM
From: Solon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

That is rhetorical nonsense. Morality derives from the nature of people. It derives from self interest--and the instinct and the reason that "no man is an island". It has nothing to do with the ignorant myth that "Christ's mother"...is the "Queen of Heaven"! Where would that leave the followers of Zeus or Allah? Christianity, Judaism, and Islam held back the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals for centuries. They still impose their insane thirst for Absolute power in country after country. When we have the insanity of ORGANIZED religion behind us (which is strictly a power grab)...we will have a future as a species...