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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeDo truth and lies really have a purpose?
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Do truth and lies really have a purpose when something such as belief exists?
By belief, I'm not talking about any specific type of belief. Example of the type of belief I'm talking about:... |
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent |
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I love to see people struggling for their purpose in life... |
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Truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent! |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
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What is it that you define as valid?
In my opinion, since the "Truth" of a "belief" doesnt exist (which is why it is called a belief instead of being called the truth) then the va... |
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equality is separate to uniformity, and leadership different to power |
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"All propaganda is lies, even when one is telling the truth" -George Orwell |
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what is the truth?
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I bet you that no matter what the accepted premises are the truth will mold to fit them.
There's truth in lies and lies in truth. |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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interesting theory. but it is perfectly possible that i could come up with some myth or legend and then with the help of someone with more charisma than me, manage to gain a following. lies do not hav... |
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IslamMocking Muslims and "Virgins in Heaven"
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Both Islam and Christianity result in the possibility of the populace being manipulated for political reasons,
*clown* which makes them dangerous cults.
Budhism, for example, is a perfect example... |
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LIES
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it's a catch 22.
without lies, we would have no happiness.
because most of the time, the truth hurts.
lies are a necessity of life.
just like truth. |
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SpiritualityCan the Supernatural be taken seriously?
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I now know what the problem is. You think that for something to be true we must know it and be able to explain it.
What I am saying is, if you well and truly believe in 'universal truth',... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainOf Computers and Minds
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My '2 is better than 1' example of judgement was an example of the infinite possibilities that one could come up with. That is not to say that things that are greater are necessarily better... |
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LIES
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The truth only hurts because we are conditioned to react negatively, to irrational degrees, towards natural instincts and urges, conditioned through lies and superstition.
Its not that the truth hu... |
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God in ReligionIf God exisit...why there is so much evil in the world?
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"i might take the god's identification of himself a bit too literal, could you give me some example of his identification that is a hyperbole and/or metaphor ?"
II Peter 3:8 comes to... |
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What is the purpose of life other than to give life a purpose |
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Religion & HumanityYou cant handle the truth
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Ok...I sent by accident...was going to add....
As for this point though....Many create lies that hide behind truth for comfort. Now facing the truth is proportional to the scale of it and the stren... |
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There is ONE Truth, and many falsehoods. |
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LIES
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Lies make the world go round.
Without lies, we would have no truth. |
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Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying. |
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God in ReligionIf God exisit...why there is so much evil in the world?
24 Posts • 7488 Views Religion Forum |
tibby and Sky1234 - without lies how would you know truth? Without poverty how would you know richness? Beyond perfection the closest word we have to describe what lies there is 'purity'. I&... |
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what is the truth?
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What a question?
Forums: discover, dispute acquiesce truth
Hmm . . . this topic seems familiar yet here are only 3 comments listed by two individuals?Truth is a fact about something that is accepte... |
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what is the truth?
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What is the truth? The truth about what specifically? Truth is a fact about something that is accepted as true apposed to false. So I suppose it depends on what belief system you are basing it on and... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
10 Posts • 3706 Views Philosophy Forum |
No, my argument was that believing is not the same thing as truth seeking. So belief does not fall under the same constraints as truth seeking.
So then, seeking validity in a belief is not necessary... |
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LIES
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one thing that is really starting to get on my nerves is when people believe beyond the shadow of a doubt that their lies are absolutely one hundred percent truth. im not saying im not guilty of this... |
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