Re: Fw: Trying again

From: Moorad Alexanian (alexanian@uncwil.edu)
Date: Fri Feb 11 2000 - 09:12:58 EST

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    Moral decisions is what distinguish man from beasts and things. Your actions
    either glorify God or not. There seems to be no middle ground.

    Moorad

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Joel Z Bandstra <bandstra@ese.ogi.edu>
    To: asa@calvin.edu <asa@calvin.edu>
    Date: Friday, February 11, 2000 1:17 AM
    Subject: RE: Fw: Trying again

    >Ladies and Gentlemen
    >
    >Glen Morton mentioned defining humans by their behavior. I am hoping to
    >elicit some elaboration on this point either by Glen or by some one else
    >who feels like doing a little elaborating. I mean to ask, What do you mean
    >by behavior? If a machine was made to act like a human (like some sort of
    >AI thing) would it be behaving like a human, or, what is the difference
    >between acting and behaving? It seems to me that the basis for the
    >definition ought to be a spiritual one. Is behavior a spiritual basis?
    >
    >* Joel Bandstra
    >



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