Thursday, April 19, 2012

Abraham and Isaac

Few stories in the bible illustrate the problem with Judeo-Christianity as well as the story of Abraham and Isaac.  Any person who says they believe in this book will have to ask themselves how they can condone the attempted murder of an innocent boy.  The moral of the story is clearly this: obedience is more important than humanity. Fundamental to worshiping an all-powerful god is the idea that the will of that god is *the* moral imperative.  Taking the moral high ground means rejecting the idea that a god's will comes first - humanity must be our moral imperative.  read American Humanist's take...

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