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No Such Individual Would Find The Golden Rule Surprising In Any Way Because At Its Base Lies The Foundation Of Most Human Interactions And Exchanges And It Can Be Found In Countless Texts Throughout Recorded History And From Around The World - A Testimony To Its Universality.

The Concept Of God Is Generated By A Brain Designed By Evolution To Find Design In Nature (a Very Recursive Idea).

Humans Evolved Brains That Are Pattern-recognition Machines, Adept At Detecting Signals That Enhance Or Threaten Survival Amid A Very Noisy World. ... But There Is Only One Surefire Method Of Proper Pattern Recognition, And That Is Science.

How Can We Find Spiritual Meaning In A Scientific Worldview? Spirituality Is A Way Of Being In The World, A Sense Of One’s Place In The Cosmos, A Relationship To That Which Extends Beyond Oneself. . . . Does Scientific Explanation Of The World Diminish Its Spiritual Beauty? I Think Not. Science And Spirituality Are Complementary, Not Conflicting; Additive, Not Detractive. Anything That Generates A Sense Of Awe May Be A Source Of Spirituality. Science Does This In Spades. (158-159)

To Be A Fully Functioning Moral Agent, One Cannot Passively Accept Moral Principles Handed Down By Fiat. Moral Principles Require Moral Reasoning.