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Old 04/08/2012, 05:13 pm   #231
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Originally Posted by DAISHI View Post
What is a good person?
I think the whole "do unto others" and "love thy neighbor as thyself" bits are pretty good starting points. Too many religions add on caveats to these like: unless they're gay, another religion/atheist, or a different race. I think that's silly.

The real problems come when you get to the tough decisions of deciding the right between two ambiguous things. Or things that some people find ambiguous and others find remarkably straightforward.
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