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To: Solon who wrote (12326)1/6/2011 11:21:08 PM
From: Jacques Chitte  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 69300
 
Maybe that's my hangup. If it isn't absolute, it isn't objective. After all there were people in both those governments who believed that what our society almost uniformly believes were atrocities were actual advances in human action. Maybe not in Stalinistan ... a cynical lot indeed ... but definitely in the Thousand Year Retch.
Morality's fabric is amazingly elastic. That is my take-home lesson