A belief that human wellbeing matters. This comes from my natural empathy which doesn't only apply to my own group.
We've been here, Heather. I'm arguing for humanism which opposes this. Basic human needs are food, shelter, medicine, safety.
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Basic needs are those all humans need to survive. You can certainly argue for a wider set & if arguments are good, people will be convinced.
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I'd also argue for wider needs. Education, for example. Satisfying work. Freedom of speech & belief.
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We'll always have that problem. For you, its one religion. For someone else, its another. For another, its secular humanism.
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We nearly all ground our principles in a system of thought. For some people its a religious system. For others, secular ethics.
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Christ's teachings has some good bits but nothing original and not found elsewhere. Themes of brotherly love, charity etc are common.
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