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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

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Morality is doing what is right regardless of what you are told. Obedience is doing what is told regardless of what is right.

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Morality and honor are not to be confused. "The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even...

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It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not be a proof that religion is true. That...

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Yet the same thing happens to the notions of morality. They are devised, at the start, as measures of expediency, and then given divine sanction in or...