Before I was born there were plenty of periods in human history when the world wasn't nearly as fucked as it is today. I'd rather concentrate on perhaps creating paradise in this life than paradise in the after life for which I have to worship a Jew.
Are you trying to make the argument that without Christianity morality wouldn't exist?
Nowhere in my comment did I mention Christianity. But congrats on outing yourself as another Christian-hating anti-theist.
But to answer your question classical antiquity wasn't governed by theological morals.
It was literally based on the religious pantheon, which did, in fact, govern both their societal structures for morality and their political system(s):
It wasn't "fixed" before you were born and it won't after you're dead. You are not the protagonist of the universe.
Before I was born there were plenty of periods in human history when the world wasn't nearly as fucked as it is today. I'd rather concentrate on perhaps creating paradise in this life than paradise in the after life for which I have to worship a Jew.
What periods of history were these where they weren't strictly governed by theological morals?
Are you trying to make the argument that without Christianity morality wouldn't exist?
I'm not going to give Christianity credit for the basic moral framework that a settled society needs to even function.
But to answer your question classical antiquity wasn't governed by theological morals.
Nowhere in my comment did I mention Christianity. But congrats on outing yourself as another Christian-hating anti-theist.
It was literally based on the religious pantheon, which did, in fact, govern both their societal structures for morality and their political system(s):
https://prezi.com/bcg7h2voysqy/ancient-greecepolitical-system/
https://fiveable.me/greek-and-roman-cities/unit-2/role-religion-politics-greek-city-life/study-guide/eGIhSikAqxoQCx0m
Try again.