George Santayana was right.

[merrylander]

Considering how long it took for women's suffrage the LGBT community has achieved recognition of their rights rather quicly so we seem to be improving as a society.

[4-2-7]

Originally Posted by finnbow

They weren't too fond of blacks having their freedom or women voting either. Things change, -5.

Originally Posted by BlueStreak

And, contrary to popular belief, not every change is for the worse. In fact most are for the better. Especially when the change is for the common good.

Dave

Originally Posted by merrylander

Considering how long it took for women's suffrage the LGBT community has achieved recognition of their rights rather quicly so we seem to be improving as a society.

Indeed all and all this country has move to change a lot of things very fast considering the oppression prior.

But I must say where is the moral compass. Does anyone know where it's at?

[finnbow]

Originally Posted by 4-2-7

Indeed all and all this country has move to change a lot of things very fast considering the oppression prior.

But I must say where is the moral compass. Does anyone know where it's at?

It moves too, thankfully.

[donquixote99]

Originally Posted by Dondilion

Hurray!

You may imagine me basking in your approval.

[merrylander]

Originally Posted by 4-2-7

But I must say where is the moral compass. Does anyone know where it's at?

I know exactly where mine is, why have you lost yours?

[4-2-7]

Originally Posted by merrylander

I know exactly where mine is, why have you lost yours?

Society

[merrylander]

Originally Posted by 4-2-7

Society

And society is merely a gathering of individuals, is it not?

[4-2-7]

Originally Posted by finnbow

It moves too, thankfully.

Originally Posted by merrylander

I know exactly where mine is, why have you lost yours?

Originally Posted by merrylander

And society is merely a gathering of individuals, is it not?

Yes it is and able to be swaded into justifying any action. Hitler made the compass move did he not?

[Zeke]

Originally Posted by donquixote99

Morality is based on sentiment regarding what's right and what's wrong.

Which is based in the options at hand.

[merrylander]

Originally Posted by 4-2-7

Yes it is and able to be swaded into justifying any action. Hitler made the compass move did he not?

He had a hell of a lot of help from Georges Clemanceau of France.