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When a child hits another child on the playground, does God come down and tell him he's bad, or do the kids parents handle that business? I know that I learned my right from wrong by way of what my parents taught me.
I can't really cite the source off the top of my head, but in gorilla societies, if you step out of line big time, the alpha male will send some sort of signal that tells you to get out. Then you sit at the far fringes of the group and essentially die sooner or later from being left out of the group. Last I checked, gorillas are considered to not have souls by most religious groups.
In terms of "Beginning of time," she'd have to be a creationist to follow that through. Protons and neutrons don't have a moral compass as best as I can figure. Whether or not you want to argue against creationism with her is up to you.
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