Comments on: Relativism, right and wrong http://www.grailcode.com/archives/relativism-right-and-wrong The Holy Grail in history and in modern culture Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:54:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Teresa Bailey http://www.grailcode.com/archives/relativism-right-and-wrong#comment-31328 Sun, 27 Jan 2008 22:44:40 +0000 http://www.grailcode.com/archives/relativism-right-and-wrong#comment-31328 Hear, Hear! Well thought out. I liked how you described the moral judgment process as the second, separate operation. I know you believe that real religious truth exists. Finding it, of course, is not a simple two step operation. But you can find what empirically works with humans and makes a "north" for your moral compass. Hear, Hear! Well thought out. I liked how you described the moral judgment process as the second, separate operation.

I know you believe that real religious truth exists. Finding it, of course, is not a simple two step operation. But you can find what empirically works with humans and makes a “north” for your moral compass.

]]> by: Cameron GUglielmelli http://www.grailcode.com/archives/relativism-right-and-wrong#comment-30370 Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:22:31 +0000 http://www.grailcode.com/archives/relativism-right-and-wrong#comment-30370 1.)Science is based on evidence. Ans: Science is based on understanding of evidence that is presented. Truth doesn't change because viewpoints or knowledge does. 2.)What happens when the data change? Ans: The question changes or transforms itself to encompass new dimensions or ramifications of results. How have scientific findings or arguments changed your mind? Ans: Of course though not as nearly as a new approach or understanding of truth. WHAT HAVE YOU CHANGED YOUR MIND ABOUT? WHY? (What) I have changed my mind on engergy consumption. (Why) Now that I am older and better understand my own personal impact my life has made on the enviroment. Understanding this has allowed me to take a more active role in managing that impact and given me the opportunity to undo some of the things I have done in the past and prevent them from happening again in the future. By doing this I have the ability to make others aware of their ability to do the same and educate them on where to start. 1.)Science is based on evidence.

Ans: Science is based on understanding of evidence that is presented. Truth doesn’t change because viewpoints or knowledge does.

2.)What happens when the data change?

Ans: The question changes or transforms itself to encompass new dimensions or ramifications of results.

How have scientific findings or arguments changed your mind?

Ans: Of course though not as nearly as a new approach or understanding of truth.

WHAT HAVE YOU CHANGED YOUR MIND ABOUT? WHY?

(What) I have changed my mind on engergy consumption.

(Why) Now that I am older and better understand my own personal impact my life has made on the enviroment. Understanding this has allowed me to take a more active role in managing that impact and given me the opportunity to undo some of the things I have done in the past and prevent them from happening again in the future. By doing this I have the ability to make others aware of their ability to do the same and educate them on where to start.

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