Quote Originally Posted by infiniti_rob View Post
I am trying to identify a piece of any given modern moral concept that has been given to us from any religion. I find the idea that we cannot be moral without a belief if god and it seems the actions of the pious on behalf of piety seems to have caused more harm than good. I am calling this initiative Value Added Morality (VAM) and so far in my research I can't find a single thing borne of religion we had not had before it. Anything I come up with seems to have originated before, in other cultures or simply common sense.

Any ideas?

"....the actions of the pious on behalf of piety seems to have caused more harm than good..." Really? What 'actions'...what 'harm'?