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This is why we have morals. So we don't have to conduct opinion polls to see what's right and wrong. Plenty of atrocious things were wildly popular. They get a

• diminoten 13y ago
  Do you believe your moral compass to be perfect, or is it flawed? In the event that you think it's flawed, how do you recommend making sure your flawed moral compass isn't going to cause something immoral to happen?
  • drcube 13y ago
    >how do you recommend making sure your flawed moral compass isn't going to cause something immoral to happen? Careful reflection. Self examination. Dialog and debate with others I consider intelligent and ethical. Certainly not a popularity contest.
    • diminoten 13y ago
      Each one of the ways you check your moral compass are easily corruptible by your moral compass. A vote, or a so-called "popularity contest", is, out of all the things you just listed, the least corruptible by your own biases.