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Tagged > Argument
THREAD Intelligence, Memory & BrainEmotions vs Logic
30 Posts • 15021 Views
Psychology Forum
Hedgehog, this is for you whenever you may get around to discussing this with me. Apparently we can have intent without emotion. When I asked the person who proposed this, to explain this logica...
THREAD God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 41898 Views
Religion Forum
To put it bluntly, since I have joined captain cynic, by far this has turned out be the worst thread. It's like everyone is having a petty school argument. Majority of the people here are just vo...
THREAD Human Nature & EmotionEmotion and Philosophy
4 Posts • 3161 Views
Philosophy Forum
When discussing morals issues such abortion or same sex marriage, can emotional arguments be used? Often people, especially those who are religious, fall back on emotional arguments that are contingen...
THREAD God in Religionwhat made God?
32 Posts • 13379 Views
Religion Forum
manbible is right to say that philosophically, some unknown quantity may well have been a witness to the spontaneous creation of the first lifeforms. and those of a religous or spiritual persuasion wo...
THREAD Feminism
6 Posts • 2947 Views
Talk Talk
Eralynn pretty much said it but I agree that feminism was a necessary evil in the fight for equality. I believe this is a taoist philosophy when I say "you must bend to achieve equilibrium."...
THREAD ElectionsVoting about abortion and Roe v. Wade.
5 Posts • 2760 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
My argument was not that everyone against Roe v. Wade is against it Constitutionally. I simply pointed out that "some of us" who are against the decision are against it for the right reason,...
THREAD taking positions
3 Posts • 2739 Views
Philosophy Forum
i recently wrote a positional paper denouncing positions, my general claims being that positions cause closed minds by causing a person to first of all take a position(removing any objectivity they ha...
THREAD GovernmentPlans for George W. Bush Presidential Library
29 Posts • 8589 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
"My simple answer is because the Left is so convinced they are right and, arguing from emotion, is not prepared to lose an argument." What like when Bush was unable to name a single of hi...
THREAD God in ReligionSo God Makes This Deal With Satan
12 Posts • 3348 Views
Religion Forum
If God allows evil for the sake of good because of the more good that is later received, then evil is itself good. Let us say for the sake of argument, then, that to kill a Jew is good, because the en...
THREAD Society & SociologyStraw man theory for winning arguments
5 Posts • 3000 Views
Psychology Forum
That however is an example of an Ad Hominum attack, as is often used in debating, and irrelevant personal attack made to discredit the speaker while completely avoiding the point of his statements. Th...
THREAD SpiritualityI need absolute Proof
26 Posts • 9733 Views
Religion Forum
"Science is here, because we are here. We are here because God put us here. " How can you use this as an argument if I don't believe in God?? Your site ignores the many layers of s...
THREAD God in ReligionProblems with God
55 Posts • 12035 Views
Religion Forum
I can't believe that you would compare our defending God to a mother defending her retarded child. I'm sorry but on all levels that is just disrespectful. I don't care if you meant as d...
THREAD SocietyPhilosophies dark side.
2 Posts • 4711 Views
Philosophy Forum
Not judging philosophy are the fathers of it, but two words come to mind, rhetoric and the argument. We are not perfect and have flaws. Any persuasion leans to arguing. And then again there's com...
THREAD Alternative BeliefsWhatever needs to be discussed
43 Posts • 9317 Views
Religion Forum
Feel free to explain your reasoning for that comment, especially your definition of "ideology of God", "Universal design", and "socially constructed. otherwise, arguments will...
THREAD God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 29796 Views
Religion Forum
Thats because you are, I think, equating death to hell. The Bible clearly speaks of different types of death. I think the Book of Revelation talks about the second death, for example. There is physica...
THREAD Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21722 Views
Religion Forum
REBerg, this thing did not 'erupt onto a discussion of science v. religion' as you propose. It was there in your original founding post: All of this could not have happened by accident. So...
THREAD God in Religionproofs for God's existence
23 Posts • 7340 Views
Religion Forum
"someday, human beings may look at another universe, one without life. then, a universe without life is observable." By definition, universes cannot interact. If they do, then they aren&#...
THREAD SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
0 Posts • 10410 Views
Religion Forum
Well said but the argument shows an obvious bias towards people of faith. I don't look at it this way. Know one knows if there is a God or an afterlife. This is a fact. I have no idea but for...
THREAD God in ReligionGod Is Greater Than My Understanding
18 Posts • 4440 Views
Religion Forum
A shark is really not much more then a killing machine with hardly a brain operating off of mostly instincts alone. The dolphin however is a very intelligent animal of whom it is rumored as to have...
THREAD HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 26943 Views
Sexuality & Intimacy Forum
"You are stuck on the notion that homosexuals cannot reproduce, you are wrong, please stop basing your argument on procreation." ---------- ------------------------------ --------------------...
THREAD PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 72396 Views
Sexuality & Intimacy Forum
Ok maybe you have a slight point in the fact that my text could be read in that context, but there is a good reason for this. People who are attracted to small children and learn to control those urg...
THREAD IslamDo you know what Islam means?
67 Posts • 16829 Views
Religion Forum
Or has our argument just become that childish.
THREAD Funny TidbitsInteresting, and weird facts...
13 Posts • 28403 Views
Jokes & Games
#20 is the best pro-abortion argument ever :D
THREAD Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
93 Posts • 30092 Views
Philosophy Forum
But fun and speculation comes with confusion and much argument.
THREAD GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
Thanks DT - It is so refreshing to see a rational argument in here once in a while! :D
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