Mormon Church worth ~$100 billion
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Christian Ethics vs. Secular Humanism: The Moral Anchor Debate
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Rogan opens by observing that the real Christians he knows are consistently among the kindest people he has met — and that Jesus's teachings are a near-flawless moral scaffolding whether or not you believe theologically. Wilson deepens this by arguing that secular humanism's fatal flaw is the arbitrariness of its moral canon: created at a meeting in Amsterdam, revised multiple times, and reducible to the preferences of whoever is most charismatic in the movement at any given time. He contrasts this with Christian ethics, which holds that what was moral 2,000 years ago is still moral today — providing a fixed direction of travel. Wilson then tells the story of his debate with prominent atheist Matt Dillahunty, who rage-quit in the opening statement when Wilson pointed out that Dillahunty claims to be in a non-homosexual relationship with a trans woman — a claim that requires accepting the trans woman is a 'real woman,' which Wilson argued undermines Dillahunty's ability to make any truth claims at all. Dillahunty threw the mic, called Wilson names, and walked out. Wilson's parting shot: 'You and your husband have a wonderful evening.'
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Christian Ethics vs. Progressive Ethics: The Moral Anchor Problem
Christianity gives people a fixed moral value to move toward. Progressive secular ideology revises its moral canon based on whoever is most radical and charismatic at the time. Without a fixed foundation, you get micro-cults and moral relativism — and no pathway to redemption for anyone who falls out of favor.
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