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| Topic | Explain how law and morality aren't the same thing? |
| Zeus 11/03/18 11:14:03 PM #54: | Sahuagin posted... so, your nearly a week lake claim As previously discussed, the notification feature pushes more recent updates to the top of my list. Sahuagin posted... literally immoral for me to have consumed a single alcoholic beverage? (notice you said 'amoral' rather than 'immoral', is that the trick?) Immoral or amoral, it represents a callous disregard for not only your welfare but the welfare of everybody around you-- and, more importantly, you're not talking about a "single alcoholic beverage," you're talking about a regular dinner-time activity which, again, is how heavier abuse starts. Sahuagin posted... otherwise your argument is just a slippery slope fallacy, whoop-de-do ...because we're literally talking about an addictive substance where the choice to use is inherently immoral given the possible consequences. The decision to engage in the behavior at all is immoral. And you're defending this through false implication where you pretend that fault only exists at the high end of the spectrum rather than the decision to engage in the spectrum. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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