I once thought this, and I disagree. There are many issues which you can find common ground for a base case of moral absolutism when you are not being absurd.

I once thought this, and I disagree. There are many issues which you can find common ground for a base case of moral absolutism when you are not being absurd. Moral relativism allows you to accept the actual evil of other's actions as a product of their culture. That is the kind of thinking that allows people to say genital mutilation is a cultural thing.