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  1. Justices rule for student in ‘cursing cheerleader’ case

    Quote Originally Posted by Drummie123 View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by christiefan915 View Post
    If you're this upset over this teenager's one Snapchat comment, you must have been hysterical over trump's thousands and thousands of malicious, vulgar tweets.
    I will ask you one more time to please start reading the thread from the latest to the oldest.

    If you post again without becoming familiar with the current ideas being discussed, I will place you on ignore for a long time.

    I feel you may be able to add something constructive to the discussion and
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  2. Justices rule for student in ‘cursing cheerleader’ case

    Quote Originally Posted by Drummie123 View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by christiefan915 View Post
    Five conservative justices voted with the three liberals in this decision.
    I know it's a chore, but please start reading the thread in reverse, start at the latest post and work backwards toward the OP.

    That way you will better understand how far the idea has come in such a short span of time.

    The SCOTUS only adjudicated the legality of the case.

    And the legality of the girl's actions only help justify to many, the decay of our morality.
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  3. Justices rule for student in ‘cursing cheerleader’ case

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    Quote Originally Posted by Phantasmal View Post
    Actually, Christian slave owners used the Bible as justification for slavery and mistreatment of slaves, even murder. The Bible justified killing people for things like homosexuality disobeying your parents and infidelity.

    The Code of Hammerabi is older than Biblical laws. Societies had moral laws before the 12 tribes.
    If the religious law has stood the test of time, it should be submitted to the larger group to be taken under consideration by the populace for adoption.
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  4. Justices rule for student in ‘cursing cheerleader’ case

    Quote Originally Posted by Drummie123 View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Phantasmal View Post
    The bulk of them are religious, moral laws which have nothing to do with a civil society
    Lying and murder are the only ones with any merit for a civil society.

    Yahweh forgot a lot of big ones
    Slavery
    Rape
    Child Abuse
    Genocide
    Instead of bashing Christianity, try to see this as a shopping spree for sets of values, where you don't have to buy anything you don't want. And if you can find a Biblical principle that you like, add it to
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  5. Justices rule for student in ‘cursing cheerleader’ case

    Quote Originally Posted by Drummie123 View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Phantasmal View Post
    We’ve done that, it’s called civil law.
    Civil law and criminal law, both have their place.

    But before someone might run afoul of either civil law or criminal law, if they carry inside their hearts and minds, a code of behavior, let's call it a voluntary "moral law," which is imposed from within by each person, that moral law would serve to prevent so many people from ever getting to the point where they would violate a civil regulation or a criminal law.
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