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Old 02-02-2008, 18:41   #9
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Re: Pure altruism does it exist?

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I'm sure I've read something about a bloke born in Bethlehem just over 2000 years ago. Does he qualify as an altruist?
Sort of, but he of course taught people that good deeds would be rewarded in Heaven, so that puts him out of the picture as a true altruist.
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