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):
Nowhere in my comment did I mention Christianity. But congrats on outing yourself as another Christian-hating anti-theist.
I'm pretty open about despising all three Abrahamic religions.
It was literally based on the religious pantheon, which did, in fact, govern both their societal structures for morality and their political system(s):
The Roman and Greek societies religion did not govern day to day life in any way close to as Christianity, Islam and Judaism does. An equivalent to the bible, quran or torah did not exist.
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.
I'm pretty open about despising all three Abrahamic religions.
The Roman and Greek societies religion did not govern day to day life in any way close to as Christianity, Islam and Judaism does. An equivalent to the bible, quran or torah did not exist.