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From: rlr@pyuxn.UUCP (Rich Rosen)
Newsgroups: net.religion
Subject: Re: objections to humanism
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Date: Thu, 12-Apr-84 13:41:26 EST
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>>What is wrong with humanism??
> Men set the standards in humanistic philosophy.
> A German Nazi of the Hitler years could easily consider himself a cultured
> humanist.  Jews, Gypsies and certain others simply were not human.

On the other hand, men (sic) set the standards in religious philosophy based
on their obviously more enlightened perspective achieved by understanding the
truth, though they have no way of proving that this perspective has its roots
in anything remotely connected to "the truth".
-- 
You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.
				Rich Rosen    pyuxn!rlr