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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On The Moral Arc 20151003

To the bible strictly speaking as a literal reading, it by todays standards, especially the Old Testament is a pretty immoral book. Nobody today practices any of the laws in leviticus and deuteronomy, for example; Death Penalty for disobedient chirp, for nonindividualal wives, for mixing cotton and linen u for working on the sabbath. These are laws that were written for another time, another people. And i would put the abomination of samesex relationships, that is in that same category. We really dont need to be following that. Its an archaic system. We can do better. Weve already done better. Most of the Founding Fathers of the United States were not religious. They were deist at best, but the point of the constitution and the bill of rights is it doesnt matter what ....

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