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PoetryMusings of the Cynics
19 Posts • 6270 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Adrift on a papyrus ocean
spread over the room, markings arcane
swirl in the water and my mind.
Sense of this is within grasp; fleeting away
with the sunlight streaming in.
The whiskey bites st... |
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Sexual PsychologyLoss of Virginity
33 Posts • 15208 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
"A choice made from the mind is only to be judged by the mind who made it."
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songs of praise and worship and those that inspire
63 Posts • 12603 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
Though I whole heartedly disagree with the War on Terror, I do have a lot of compassion for American soldiers. At this point, I feel that it is much more useful to encourage them to stand up against t... |
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Emotions & Feelingsare emotions what define human beings?
42 Posts • 26285 Views Psychology Forum |
Ah... "identical" wasn't my word of choice... "equal" was. And although they are very close in meaning, they're not "identical" LOL.
Identical is "exact... |
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Religion & HumanityAbortion
76 Posts • 20203 Views Religion Forum |
When people ask the question, "When does life begin?" They are really asking, "When does the soul begin?" The soul is the foundation of all religion. So who do you think is being m... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21791 Views Religion Forum |
Hobbes Choice: “I was making a normative point.
You were making an empirical point.
Try to think about things more carefully.
Because you look exactly like Nigel my invisible friendâ€... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 41865 Views Philosophy Forum |
Having a "foe" is a choice. And if you choose an existence with a "built-in" or already established foe you can't possibly live the ideal to the point described, because you... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25189 Views Psychology Forum |
Despair:
That right there is the biggest load of bull shit I've heard in a good while. Yes, the world is a scary place, but is it also a joyful happy place. There are just as many good things... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat defines good or evil?
33 Posts • 10175 Views Religion Forum |
There is no good and evil, but that's because I believe no one is really responsible for their decisions. That' s because I don't really believe in free will either, only that there is... |
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Do you deserve respect?
73 Posts • 15201 Views Philosophy Forum |
and who is the judge of if those lives should be saved or not? god? or did god impower the people to make that choice himself, and if he did, then why is it a sin to judge. if he gave us the power to... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 15003 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Yep, and that is free will. Picking what seems best to you."
That's free will though.
You don't choose based on your own will, you choose based on how good the choice SEEMS. |
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GovernmentPlans for George W. Bush Presidential Library
29 Posts • 8606 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
No you are stupid...very!
>>> Libertarians are LEFT on the social spectrum (pro-gay
>>>emancipation, pro-choice) and RIGHT on the economic
>>>spectrum.
Libertarian... |
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GovernmentSome questions about the interworking of our government?
9 Posts • 2164 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well, speaking of false profit, todays paper (Gainesville Sun) had (Section G) has an article in it about Haliburton. According to the article Army to end exclusive Haliburton contract . . . The choic... |
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CirclesOfEternity
4 Posts • 3203 Views Philosophy Forum |
Explaining life....difficult.
Elemental, that is good. It goes along with my theory.
My theory is that for each action we have two choices. Take path A or path B. Then with each choice, there are... |
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How do we know?
60 Posts • 16397 Views Philosophy Forum |
Thats a really good reply john:D , and I agree with all your answers. However, do you really belive that asking 'true' why is a gift of God?Or are there limits that a human being should stay... |
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I am looking for help with a survey for my philoso
7 Posts • 3430 Views Philosophy Forum |
I am currently taking a intro course to philosophy and for my final I am to do a survey on a topic of my choice and thought that this would be a good place to find some people knowledgeable who might... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40290 Views Psychology Forum |
If someone is raised to believe in another religion and has never heard of the Christian God, they're still going to hell, but it was hardly they who made the choice.
Not necessarily true. G... |
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Gender PsychologyIf women ruled the world...
61 Posts • 16703 Views Psychology Forum |
I think everyone shoudl be given a chance to at least see what each career holds for them by taking different subjects in vocational high schools.
They have that chance. If people let others influe... |
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GodOBVIOUS EXISTANCE OF GOD
64 Posts • 19143 Views Philosophy Forum |
"...leftwood- it you assume he exists as a being for you to apply,critique,scrutinize...th en you need not evidence of his existence."
No shit, I said that. Anyone can scrutinize even a co... |
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Gender PsychologyThe right to dress provocatively?
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Often the posts get taken to other levels of conversation in these forums and may shift from the point originally being made.
Fair enough. I do think though that you and Decius were talking about 2... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25189 Views Psychology Forum |
When I was younger, I believed suicide was a personal choice that neither government nor religion should put restrictions on. Then, as I grew up and was submerged in death and dying (I worked at a nur... |
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Gender PsychologyJeans and heels are painful
39 Posts • 14895 Views Psychology Forum |
I think the important thing is choice. If a girl wants to wear heals and tight jeans to look good that's her business. Maybe she just wantsto impress a certain boy or maybe she thinks she will me... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41573 Views Religion Forum |
bull shit. god knows all. you etheir beleive this or you dont ethereal. make up your mind. he fucking knew what would happen. dont pretend he didnt know his faith wasnt going to be broken. and if he d... |
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SocietyArguments for the prohibition of drugs
22 Posts • 9058 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Hobbes Choice, I am not so sure that I can agree with you. In argument 2 you suggest that it is fiscally efficient to use a blanket enforcement. I do not think that the billions of dollars we have spe... |
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Elections2008 presidential candidates
8 Posts • 10904 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
sorry, I somehow forgot John Edwards who will run for sure. John Kerry may run again, but he will under no cicumstances get the nom. The Republicans will not nominate Guiliani, he is pro-choice, pro-g... |
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