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Life & DeathWhere did 'mid-life crisis' come from?
7 Posts • 4059 Views Philosophy Forum |
Marshall McLuhan 'The High Priest of Pop-Culture' in the mid twentieth century was the first to announce the existence of the 'global village' and to express that 'we become what we behold'. McLuhan s... |
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Remembering The Moon
27 Posts • 6958 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
;)CHAPTER THREE â€' Visions And Visitations;)
I sat at my kitchen table feeling a little groggy from the Night-Nurse medicine that was now wearing off and I popped a couple of paracetamol in my... |
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Human Nature & EmotionCan you choose to be happy?
12 Posts • 16544 Views Philosophy Forum |
Vigil is right about it being due to your perception. If you break people's perceptions down into the fundamentals, there is pessimism on one side and optimism on the other, with realism someplac... |
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IslamLast Sermon Of The Prophet Muhammad (P)
8 Posts • 4455 Views Religion Forum |
I don't know what you are taking about? What I have understood from you is that there were two Muhammads. The first preached a certain religion the second is the one who preached Islam right?
If... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9494 Views Talk Talk |
Hey metalgiant, I too respect your opinions and like them because your intent is good; but I still think you're stance could be better directed.
I wrote a reply but I got logged off it took m... |
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StoriesThe Poker Game
5 Posts • 3521 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
RED
She walks the path to her car after a long day, a day of filling orders, fielding phone calls, writing memos, and watching the second hand of the old plastic clock on the wall tick closer and c... |
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ChristianityWhat makes people so angry about the Christian faith?
23 Posts • 18531 Views Religion Forum |
Thanks for your predisposal. For the clarification it was a
metaphor, and not to be taken literally!
So we've raised another issue- the 10 commandments. Ok so lets discuss. And before a chr... |
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Racism in America
2 Posts • 3618 Views Talk Talk |
I will apologize in advance to members of the American minority community who might frequent this forum and have fragile egos, but I plan on stepping on many toes. If it is too radical, or inappropria... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
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http://911busters.com/911-Comm ission.html
http://911buste rs.com/
This has been a quiet thread since post Nov. 2 '04, it probably shouldn't be.
On Sept. 9 2004, there was held a citi... |
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Police Taser Use Increase
16 Posts • 8309 Views Talk Talk |
Now this is hopefully a rare and extreme case, but it is worth telling, as disabled people get tased far too frequently.
Cops Tase Barely Conscious Boy With Broken Back 19 Times For Non-Compliance... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
6 Posts • 7829 Views Philosophy Forum |
Rugged individualism might be an appropriate expression for all the creatures in the world, with one exception. Humans have, in the last few hundred years, moved from being rugged individuals to our p... |
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Life & DeathWhere did 'mid-life crisis' come from?
7 Posts • 4059 Views Philosophy Forum |
Where did 'mid-life crisis' come from?
Quickie from Wiki: 'Midlife crisis is a term coined in 1965 by Elliott Jaques and used in Western societies to describe a period of dramatic self-doubt that i... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
141 Posts • 33645 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"Bush embraces the belief that American values, that is, rule of law, democracy and freedom are greater then all others.
Is that fascism?"
But why are these exclusively American value... |
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HomosexualityGay Marraige, For or Against?
32 Posts • 16658 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Allowing same sex marriages will inevitably open a can of worms.
Presumptive aren't you, well, I doubt you are correct.
But, I'll tell you that your arrogance in thinking you should ha... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousFighting for the Weak man
0 Posts • 686 Views Psychology Forum |
These are NOT well organized thoughts. I apologize in advance. I edited this like 10 times...
Everything thats been said is very interesting. This is helping me clear some stuff up in my head.
Abuse... |
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PoetryIs That Revolution in the Air?
1 Posts • 1932 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Is that Revolution in the Air?
A poem by Wolf Larsen
Our ancestors begin talking all their monologues at once! There are monologues of strong mighty construction laborers who built the world &... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40365 Views Psychology Forum |
True smoking has no visible benefits to the person's health. However, if you ask a smoker why they smoke you might be surprised at what they say. Yes, some smokers smoke because they can't break the h... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43689 Views Religion Forum |
'Why should they accept any other religion? Why should Muslims or Wiccans or Hindus? If they truly believe they are on the path to Heaven and that it is the only path why should they embrace paths lea... |
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Religion & HumanityHow Close is Male Chauvanism to Religon?
3 Posts • 2326 Views Religion Forum |
I was asked about the beginning of the use of Time pieces, and Calanders and all that, and it lead me to post this thread...
*confused*
Can we continue to ignore the place of women in the mind of Go... |
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Life & DeathSoul: Born or Grown
0 Posts • 2018 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well here goes... It is my understanding that we are all a product of two major things, Genetics and Environment.
Let's start with the Environment,
Okay so when we are born We don't k... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32642 Views Philosophy Forum |
Disclaimer: I do not believe that it is Veterans For Common Sense stand that we bring our troops home and end this thing, at least not yet - But stay tuned. It is my belief that we need to starte down... |
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SocietyAmerica, Americans and Patriotism
0 Posts • 3112 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
There is another offshoot of our government, also influenced by corporate america, and this would be referred to as the shadow government, our secret government that makes up so much of our military b... |
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EconomySix Principles of Global Manipulation
16 Posts • 6387 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Let's see, the US demobilized its military after war, until the Korean war. We did not demobilize following the Korean war, but have continually increased the military industries since then.... |
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SocietyProphecy
30 Posts • 16392 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
265. God, prophet or Tyrant, rogue? (10/29)
From mid October, there is a new wave of Internet attack on me. I failed to post in many sites because of technique harassment. I was even banned from so... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 27060 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
First let me remind you that my main point is not merely non-productivity. I stated that the homosexual's decision to participate in these relationships acting or mimicking the opposite sex'... |
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