Pages Tagged with #religious_morals

Do We Need Religion to Have Good Morals?, in the following sections:

• 3. Human Rights and Secular Morals: Ethics Without Religion or Faith
• 0.1. The Social and Moral Index
• 1.4. Society's Morals Change Over Time, and Religion's Follow
• Top of page / intro

Time to Move On: Religion Has Cost Too Much, in the following sections:

• 1.1. Religion, Violence, Crime and Mass Suicide
• 4.2. The Social and Moral Development Index
• 4.3. Religion and Abolition of the Historical Slave Trade
• Top of page / intro

Moral Relativism: Absolute Morality is Not Possible, in the following sections:

• 3. Good and Evil are Culturally Constructed Illusions
• 2. Morals From God
• Top of page / intro

Christian Moral Theory and Morality in Action: Biblical Morals and Social Disaster, in the following sections:

• 3.4. Abraham's Attempted Sacrifice of His Newborn Son
• 6.5. Abolition of Slavery
• Top of page / intro

Apostasy: Thought Crime in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, in the following sections:

• 3. Judaism
• Top of page / intro

Human Rights, in the following sections:

• 7. Are Secular or Religious Codes Better for Morality?
• Top of page / intro

Human Rights and Secular Morals: Ethics Without Religion or Faith, in the following sections:

• 2. Human Rights Perform Much Better Than Religious Rules
• 1. A Brief History of Human Rights

Religious Dogmas Against Marrying Outsiders (Exogamy), in the following sections:

• 1. Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament)
• Top of page / intro

Fundamentalist Judaism and Jewish Terrorism, in the following sections:

• 3.2. Marriage Rules Against Marrying Outsiders
• 3.1. Apostasy

Freethought - Freedom of Belief and Freedom of Religion, in the following sections:

• 1. Human Rights
• 5. Apostasy: Thought Crime in Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Religion and Abolition of the Historical Slave Trade

Pascal's Wager is Safer in Reverse: Picking a Religion is Dangerous Business: 3.1. Ignorance and Avoidance of Religion are Best

Legislation and Faith: Religious Rights and Religious Wrongs: 1. As Developed Society Outgrows Superstition, Religion Will Increasingly Contradict Common Morality

Fundamentalism and Literalism in World Religions: 2. Why Question Beliefs? The Descent Into Uncompromising Fundamentalism

Opposites are Illusions: 3.7. Good and Evil

Subjectivism and Phenomenology: Is Objective Truth Obtainable?: 5. Absolute Morals are Impossible

Marriage: Its Diversity and Character: 5.2. Religious Dogmas Against Marrying Outsiders (Exogamy)

Abortion, Birth Control and Contraception: 6. How Faulty Teachings on Sexuality Lead to Faulty Society

Religion, Violence, Crime and Mass Suicide

The Battle Between Monotheism and Homosexuality: Religious Prejudice Versus Equality: 3.3. Christianity

The Problem of Evil: Why Would a Good God Create Suffering?: 3. The Illusion of Good and Evil as Opposites

The Top Smitings from the Bible

Multiculturalism, Globalisation and Religion: 3. The Loss of Ridiculous Moral Claims About Outsiders

Freedom of Expression: 1. About Human Rights in General

Abraham's Attempted Sacrifice of His Son Isaac: Genesis 22:1-18 and Qur'an 37:99-113

Incest in the Bible: Adam and Eve and Their Children, and Noah and His Family: 2. Religious Dogmas Against Marrying Outsiders (Exogamy)

Christian and Biblical Family Values from the Old Testament to Jesus: 5.2. Abraham's Attempted Sacrifice of His Son Isaac in Genesis 22

Christianity and Child Abuse: Fatal Cases of Faith Healing and Exorcisms by Priests and Clergy

Endorsement of Violence and Murder in the Old Testament: 2. Murderous Family Values

Organized Judaism and Women: The Source of Prejudice in the Jewish Scriptures/Old Testament: 2.2. Dogmas About Marrying Outsiders

Christianity and Homosexuality: A Very Unhappy Story

Abortion: Religion, Immorality and Suffering

The Historical Slave Trade and Modern Slavery: 4. Religion and the Slave Trade

The Christian Dark Ages of Europe: 1.3. The Dark Moral Vacuum of the Christian Middle Ages

How to Govern Well: 3. Protect Human Rights

Humanism: 7. International Statistics Show the Success of Humanistic Approaches to Human Rights