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Oh if we're assigning animal spirits to groups of people at random, can Government be a puma? How about letting the local high school be an Aardvark?

The porn side has good arguments, the anti porn side has bad arguments. But here you are, trying for equality by averaging out all the good arguments with a shit one.

I'm not making an argument for them based on Christian doctrine, but a question of whether you think they could be morally justified. Regardless, there are some sports where players play while injured, knowing it will probably injure them more. Is that acceptable? And I wasn't talking about...

But what about sports, which can (and some will certainly) damage the body in pursuit of excellence? What about the pursuit of a higher power in self-destructive ways, such as fasting or self-flagellation?

Nothing wrong with what happened there. If the guy consented to it, and was fully informed of the consequences. He owns his body, he gets to choose what happens to it.

Yeah, they have. There was no good evidence in your posts that showed Pornhub to be knowingly engaged in child pornography, for just one example. I gave multiple reasons why censorship is considered authoritarian. Outside of dismissing points, you haven't countered this. I also noted that you...

The purpose of government is to defend individual rights against those who would infringe upon them. An authoritarian government restricts people's rights. That's what you are advocating for here. And now you also claim that censorship isn't authoritarian? Here's a definition: Is censorship...

Yes, they had authoritarian elements. 19th century America was fairly authoritarian, given the slavery and all. But yeah, using government to force your beliefs on others is textbook authoritarianism. That's what you are doing here. It's wrong to force your beliefs on others. Unless you want...

I didn't say social conservatives should roll over and die. But I do hope authoritarians will. That's what this is, by the way: Authoritarianism. There are plenty of social conservatives who don't like porn who also have the basic common sense not to like censorship as well. People like Ben...

Femdom does not necessarily imply CBT (not the therapy acronym). If you have other questions about BDSM, feel free to PM me or start another thread in the NSFW place, as I think specifics will quickly get NSFW. As for @The Name of Love , the reason censorship is resisted is that the censors...