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To: James C. Bennett

>>>The Golden Rule suffices

So if the question is:

Why is the golden rule morally right, the answer is: It just is.

No reason required.

1,560 posted on 02/19/2011 12:33:31 AM PST by D-fendr (Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)

To: D-fendr

Already answered earlier: Because it benefits everyone in ways nothing else can achieve.

1,561 posted on 02/19/2011 12:39:58 AM PST by James C. Bennett (An Australian.)

To: D-fendr

Now you answer: Why is the Golden Rule not sufficient, on its own, to make moral decisions?

1,562 posted on 02/19/2011 12:41:04 AM PST by James C. Bennett (An Australian.)

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