GRGR (15): Good & Evil (was Enzian...)

[Cjhurtt6 at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/10/99 8:21:02 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
rjackson at mail.usyd.edu.au writes:

<< Imo "evil" doesn't inhere in human nature: morality is simply a product
 of cultural conditioning. Witness the different attitudes to murder and
 retribution amongst different cultures, and even the changing foci of
 morality through the history of Western Christianity.
  >>

but isn't cultural conditioning a part of human nature? i don't see how it's 
possible for us humans to do something that isn't in human nature.