Mark Rubinstein

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MY BELIEFS

If you serve God, you serve the unseen and unknown, which cannot be Truth since God lies beyond what you can know.

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The Bible is patriarchal and says almost nothing about being good to your children and respecting their integrity as human beings. Yet it is children that are the most vulnerable to abuse, mental as well as physical.

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Equality of opportunity, for economically developed nation states, is their most conspicuous moral failing.

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This expands the 9th commandment to public speech in general. It particularly has in mind demagogues who undermine democracy by using falsehoods and rhetoric that take advantage of all manner of human intellectual weakness.

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James Madison explains: "Whilest we assert for ourselves a freedom to profess the religion we believe, we cannot deny an equal freedom to those whose minds have not yet yielded to the evidence that has convinced us. If this freedom be abused, it is an offense against God."

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The full and final truth can never be found, we can only get closer to it. As Plato shows in his dialogues, we rarely ever find definitive answers, but we can make progress by eliminating what is not true.

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Do not look to religion for the origin of morality. Instead, look to "what works" to advance civilization through improvements in economic, political and social systems.

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"Love your enemies" may not be a good idea. But before you strike back, treat your enemy with kindness in the hope that he will change his ways. And, if you gain power over him, at a minimum treat him justly.

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Indeed, the one truth the man of wisdom knows for sure is that he does not know for sure.

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