Re: "Animals do it just like we do!"
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Re: "Animals do it just like we do!"         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: ComandanteBanana
Date: Mar 11, 2008 08:48

On Mar 10, 10:34 am, Michae...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Mar 8, 4:55 pm, ComandanteBanana yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> If the Christians studied the animals instead of wasting time in
>> church, they would be better educated --and far more happy. Sunday
>> morning is my favorite time... ;)
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>> 'The animal world is full of quirks of nature when it comes to
>> sexuality. Keeping this in mind, we could easily back even the most
>> unconventional postulates with regard to morals in human sexuality by
>> citing needful examples related to the animal kingdom.
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>> Some animals play by the book sealed by monogamy. Others are rather
>> chaotic and promiscuous in terms of manifestations of their sexual
>> behavior. Some are known for their long and ceremonious mating
>> rituals, others get down to business without wasting their time on
>> foreplay.
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>> Some animals use sex as a competition tool, others have sex for the
>> purpose of cooperation. Some copulate to procreate offspring, others
>> apparently take pleasure in performing the act. The mating of other
>> species is often fraught with complexity and discomfort.
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>> It is about time we gave out a cry of sheer surprise: "Animals do it
>> just like we do!"'
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> Each specie of animal has a certain set of sexual behaviors.  There is
> no animal that I am aware of that practices the sexual behavior of
> every other type of animal.  Yet that is what you seem to be proposing
> that humans do.  That would make us un-natural - it seems.- Hide quoted text -
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That's the beauty of it. Instead of having one set of sexual behaviors
--the Bible's-- you have where to choose. Do you have a natural
inclination to monogamy or polygamy? I'd imagine that many Christians
who go out with different partners or cheat around, don't go to
Heaven... ;)
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