Quote Originally Posted by TuffStuffMcGruff
I've never met a true nihilist. You mean to tell me that if you question the ethic that prohibits slavery that the world will be better off? How about the one that prohibits murder or war for aggrandisement?
What did the bible ever do to stop slavery? The idea that an absolute code of ethics is going to stop people from enslaving eachother or committing any sort of atrocity is a bit silly, to be honest.

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I'm an atheist, so I believe that life is a cosmic accident. There's no Maker who cares about what we do, and "Natural Law" is a fallacy. Sometimes you're just better off by going ahead without wondering "why".