[yendu bwam]

For me, a rational ethics -- free from religion -- is the only ethics worthy of carrying the name "moral."

Rationality can lead to anything (hence the word: rationalize). Stalin, Mao and Genghis Khan were all supremely rational.

[thinktwice]

Rationality can lead to anything.

Nice cliche, rationalization at its finest.

Truth is the recognition of reality; reason, man's only means of knowledge, is his only standard of truth. From Galt's speech in Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand.