Lumifer comments on Stranger Than History - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 24 March 2014 03:42:14PM 2 points [-]

An argument is valid if, given true premises, it always and exclusively produces true conclusions.

We're discussing social and cultural memes, not formal logic.

Do note that "I oppose gay marriage because it goes against God's law" is a valid argument.