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God in Religionwhich God do i follow?
31 Posts • 9930 Views Religion Forum |
why follow mainstream religions. religions are just natural socially constructed beliefs. They are mechanisms to answer questions in life that will never be resolved. Don't let your brain be wash... |
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Free Will
33 Posts • 9422 Views Philosophy Forum |
Any healthy functioning mind dictates the body's actions based first on needs and then on wants. Needs are a prerequisite to wants. Needs guarantee the survival of the mind, it's Darwinism. Once the n... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
96 Posts • 29062 Views Religion Forum |
What I got my idea on faith from is sad, but when I heard it, it made probably the best sense ever. If any of you have seen Dogma, you know that Salma Hayek's character says that it doesn't... |
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God in ReligionLoving, Kind, Forgiving, Blessing God?
35 Posts • 9696 Views Religion Forum |
Where would you be today without a bible, hmmm?
The conclusion come to on either side of the scientific argument of the validity of the bible are both lacking evidence. I do not pursue or prescribe... |
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Ignorance: acceptable?
17 Posts • 5603 Views Philosophy Forum |
There is a lot of information and opions out there and sometimes there is too much to learn about another religion especially Islam unless you want to read the Koran in its arabic. The best thing to d... |
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GodWhere do the ideas in religion come from?
42 Posts • 12200 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't ever remember making up a higher power. I always believed in God, still do and always will.
I'm not sure how you mix that with the right or wrong belief.
Beliefs/Religion is an... |
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What's Worth Dying For?
54 Posts • 13164 Views Talk Talk |
I definately would not be willing to die for my beliefs, because as wyote pointed out, they are not absloute, why die for something which is going to change?why die for something so timid and small as... |
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ChristianityA few questions for Christians.
13 Posts • 3202 Views Religion Forum |
Fair enough. A real quick one for my own curiosity: just wondering how you came to be an atheist. Were your parents atheists? Was it a process that took many years to complete or an instant conversion... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
96 Posts • 29062 Views Religion Forum |
"No doubt there are also Christians and Jews in the world that are so fanatical, that they press their faiths on others by force. But these people are not following the beliefs that their faiths... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 41915 Views Philosophy Forum |
Of course not, but these beliefs use have a dozen words without coherent definitions. They are effectively meaningless beliefs, more sentimental then real, a dream world set in the minds of the believ... |
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God in Religionunfair senario
12 Posts • 4411 Views Religion Forum |
unfair senario
You opened a can of worms, there are so many of them, I dare not mention, because these things make me angry.
Knowledge will not save you. The lack of knowldege won't condem... |
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GodGod Life and Mind
41 Posts • 9797 Views Philosophy Forum |
what are some of your beliefs?
-i believe everything is equal
-i believe nothing is random
-i believe god is in me
-i believe in creation and evolution
-i believe our generation will be here for... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
96 Posts • 29062 Views Religion Forum |
I studied all the religions and thought once again - as I had done many times in the past - thought I found the one true one.
Then I had a dream one night were I heard a voice but saw nothing, expl... |
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Religion & HumanityWhy I don't preach anymore
28 Posts • 7428 Views Religion Forum |
What we base as 'true', is only a perception. Probability is only an interpretation. We identify probabilities with degrees of confidence or partial beliefs.
Of course, we must ask what... |
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GodGod Life and Mind
41 Posts • 9797 Views Philosophy Forum |
i feel that everyone believes in the same god which is the existance of life. do you agree?
Yes in the sense that all beliefs in a 'God' are a social construction. But, No, for the follow... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 41915 Views Philosophy Forum |
I feel that I have illustrated to you that my beliefs are based on personal experience and research and that the last 16 years of my life (if not my entire life) has been dedicated to solidifying thes... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
98 Posts • 24425 Views Philosophy Forum |
thats what im trying to say...
keep your ideas to ideas, do not let them go into beliefs, you can believe that they are correct, as long as they are not beliefs...
example:
2+2=4 i believe t... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
0 Posts • 10410 Views Religion Forum |
FireBird-
I think there might very well be a corolation between a no-faith system, and being a big fan of Data and Spock. After all they are the ones that make the most sense, and can answer all unan... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40362 Views Psychology Forum |
Awaken has stated that his beliefs choose him. If that is the case then he does not have any say in the matter.
I however choose my beliefs and I can choose to let them go if I wish |
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Self-centered or introspective?
28 Posts • 16521 Views Philosophy Forum |
This is what would happen with me if I took a philosophy class:
-Stick to my beliefs and ooinions
-Hear theseother beliefs and theories that I would first reject
-The words from the textbook reappe... |
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Ignorance: acceptable?
17 Posts • 5603 Views Philosophy Forum |
you cant respect someones beliefs if their beliefs are so blatantly disrespectful (i.e. danish cartoons) but respect for religion is completely different. respect for religion is a human right. |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
158 Posts • 41874 Views Religion Forum |
"And I don't think it's righteous cutting down othere people's beliefs."
You make helping people get closer to the truth seem so bad... Well what are beliefs to you for?To ha... |
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ChristianityChristian Intolerance
4 Posts • 3188 Views Religion Forum |
I thought I posted to this thread once. Maybe it was another thread similar.
Christianity teaches that if you are persecuted for your beliefs and don't give up your beliefs you are a hero. So... |
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LawSame Sex Marriage Should Be Legalized Worldwide!
59 Posts • 22051 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
All of your logic might convince you that gay couples should not get married. That is fine for you.
But what is fine and logical for you should not be forced on everyone else.
I still believe in... |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
55 Posts • 12104 Views Religion Forum |
People have and depend on beliefs. Why take that away from them.
You can't take someone's belief away, you can question it, are you asking why one would question? WTF is with people again... |
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