Even if I believed PASSIONATELY in a holy book which told me to whip someone, set fire to them, or behead them, I couldn't do it. Could you?
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Several have cited Milgram in support of yes answer. But isn't there a big difference btw electric shocks and beheading or burning alive?
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@RichardDawkins Milgram Experiment was intended to examine how Germans could comply w/ Holocaust - also a few steps above electric shocks.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@lordpasternack @RichardDawkins Yes, this. Also, final level of shocks was labelled "XXX", beyond the level marked "Danger: Severe Shock".
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