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To: MarianoApologeticus
Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Children Without Religion”

leads to a belief that there are no absolutes which leads to relativistic ethics and arbitrary laws.This leads to increased risk of statism and socialism in the long run.

14 posted on 07/10/2010 9:44:59 AM PDT by mjp ((pro-{God, reality, reason, egoism, individualism, natural rights, limited government, capitalism}))
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leads to a belief that there are no absolutes which leads to relativistic ethics and arbitrary laws.

Exactly. How do you explain to a child why what we think is "good" is "good?"

15 posted on 07/10/2010 9:50:50 AM PDT by pnh102 (Regarding liberalism, always attribute to malice what you think can be explained by stupidity. - Me)
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