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Old 01-10-2010, 12:53 PM   #1
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From the original post, we would have to assume that faith is necessary to altruism. Is this really the case?
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Old 01-10-2010, 03:11 PM   #2
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From the original post, we would have to assume that faith is necessary to altruism. Is this really the case?
I doubt it, and in some many cases the opposite is true. Assholes like Fred Phelps, for example.
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