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ConsciousnessALTRUISM and SELFISHNESS
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Altruism is a nice ideal, a nice idealistic spin to put on human behavior. But there's idealism, and there's reality. We do something because it meets our needs -- even if that need is to he... |
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The Impression That I Get
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i love this post. i love humans, and you guys too..
"the impression i get from.."
Tommy is that he feels like like an almost fatherly type to those he talks to but is stunned when he rea... |
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People hate vegetarians
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Every single fucking time someone asks me why i am not eating meat, i tell them im a fucking vegetarian, next question is always "why?", its almost always said with an aggressive manner as i... |
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Vegetarian or No?
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you have me there, but surely there is some biological reason that we do not eat our own kind. probably because as a general rule we want our species to survive, so killing members of our species of f... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
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"I mean, it's like a program that is WAY over our head that we are just beginning to unravel. I would look at that and say, "that couldn't have happened by accident.""
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GovernmentPro Communism in America
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Communism to me is essentially leaders leading a people but pretending not to be. Capitalism is the same but the leaders don't pretend. And on that basis, there is more truth in capitalism. Its j... |
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Science vs ReligionCreation or Evolution?
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Ethereal- if you want the evidence straight up, you will need to first learn the basics of evolution and secondly- understand it. If you never have learnt the basics of evolution, go read a book from... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismO no, Atheism
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Religion Forum |
I'd also like to point this out.....
In the Bible they say god made man out of dust. WE ARE ALL STARDUST. That's a fact.
Evolution can just be gods way of creating anything I mean, it&... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainPhysical Imagination?
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Psychology Forum |
Your thought is completely made up of electrochemical impulses that stimulate neurons to fire and make thought "work". Imagination is a direct consequence of thought, therefore 'comes w... |
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Religion & HumanityGrand Religious Theories
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No answer? No faith guys geez. Dolphins are probably my vote for second "smartest" animals. I didn't know anything about their little moon pray thing but i'm sure they probably do... |
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palindromes
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Jokes & Games |
No fair ample hair – am not I nipper-less? Eva estimated ace caps I won as united. A Caesar of space, Cinderella's moor, Niamey Don (a Niger-an name), ties up mad sire, nut! I, Lear, simpleton male,... |
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War & TerrorismA World Built By Conflict
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Throughout history the number one cause of the rise (and fall) of civilization is conflict.
Harmony does not give rise to civilization. For example, the last peoples who lived in harmony with the w... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122322 Views
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I've got a few reasons to believe in some creator(s):
1. The design of our place in this universe, particularly, but also, the universe itself. What is holding all the stuff therein together?... |
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God in ReligionIf god exist why doesn't he show himself to the world?
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I'm a little bit confused by your reasoning lifelight.
It seems that most Christians have a warped view on what Free will is. How can free will be free will if it is so constrained by what you s... |
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EconomyIt's a great day in America!
34 Posts • 9554 Views
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Uh lefty, you seem to be spinning here. first you make a statement that reads:
"The people spoke indeed, as much as the entire country hates Bush, "
and then you come right back and sa... |
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Vegetarianism
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Hey heyjme1,
Once again, I like and respect your answers and stance on my issues. I have to admit to being a little confused of the meaning of your first paragraph. I think I disagree with you? (if... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57335 Views
Religion Forum |
Lost another post grrrr.. *angry*
Oh well .. here it goes again.
"The way in which you worded your argument concerning priests and scientists led me to think that you were less inclined to... |
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Hey This is Me
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Stories & Poetry Forum |
Hey This is Me
Hey this is me, I've got a few things to tell you
I want you to know, I don't want to lose
Watching you for a while, I can see why you want to run
All I can do is just stare into... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13692 Views
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Decius, I disagree with actually relatively little (except for the actual issue of eating meat) that you have said. We do eat too much meat, and it does cause problems, but it is not the sole cause of... |
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Desire...
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DESIRE = HUMMAN = ANIMAL
the desire is in our nature, it is described by the bible as the absolute nagativity in man... EVA , the faimous apple and the snake and the idiot ADAM that was in love wit... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9475 Views
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Decius, I think that evolution and degrees of pain, if true would only be applicable to emotional pain, because it is so obvious that animals feel pain, they react not one bit differently than we do,... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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the source of my euphoria is a succumbing to all the things I would like to be true, mixed with what I "know". Honestly, it mostly comes in waves of what feels more like chemical releases in... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9475 Views
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You've tried to seperate two things in your hegemony that are basically inseperable. Ethics exist naturally. That is, if I kill you, I know there is a chance you will kill me. However, this doesn... |
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HistoryAquatic Ape Hypothesis
21 Posts • 12140 Views
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Okaaaaayy, :D
1. If you don't care, I don't either. :)
2. EVERY animal has a layer of adipose directly under the skin. How bout you the google that word and have a bit of a read before y... |
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SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
35 Posts • 10881 Views
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"to those of you who believe evolution. what happens after we die?"
I don't know, from a purely scientific point of view, nobody knows. Probably what happens is the same as what happen... |
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