Re: Absolute Morals, Sins of Commission vs Omission etc.
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What I was trying to get at was in the situation; those who support the govenrment in question are unethical, as well as the persons in the government.
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If they believe what the government is doing is wrong then I totally agree. It seems possible (I suppose) that someone could approve of this policy in which case supporting it would be ethical.
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The 2nd part of my response was more along the lines of is it ethical to do charity. Both charity and non charity are ethical. It is a choice. It is not ones respsonsiblity to go around the world helping people in need. It is ethical to be selfish, and it is ehtical to be charitable. Forced charity is unethical.
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Is 'forced charity' an oxymoron. If it isn't is should be [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img] (Forced charity = tax)
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