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Article: No God, no morality?

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February 11, 2009
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In his letter to the editor, "Don't use God" (BDN, Feb. 5), Mark McCall steps into a dilemma that most atheistic thinkers eventually come to; that is, when one rules out any absolute moral authority, anything and everything ultimately will be acceptable.

He implies that faith in the archaic God is what keeps many people from believing that it's OK "if two guys kiss." Mr. McCall apparently believes that homosexuality is an acceptable ...

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