|
THREAD |
|
Society & SociologyLife and Decisions
9 Posts • 3065 Views Psychology Forum |
It is a delusion to blame others for our own situation. We are dependent on caregivers to a certain point... some longer or shorter than others. But there almost always comes a point (certainly for ev... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
GamesThree Curtains
8 Posts • 4596 Views Jokes & Games |
You are a contestant on a game show. There are three curtains. Behind one of the curtains is a new car. You are asked to choose one of the curtains. Lets say that you choose curtain #1. The host of th... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Can't we just hold it?
6 Posts • 2533 Views Philosophy Forum |
We also have the option to let go, but since the ego survives on fight and questions and answers,I understand how you have missed this choiceless choice. |
|
|
THREAD |
|
New Year's resolutions
11 Posts • 3050 Views Talk Talk |
I decided a few weeks ago to stop drinking pop (soda if that's your word of choice) altogether. So I think I'll stick with that for a while. |
|
|
THREAD |
|
The Hardest Question?
110 Posts • 42638 Views Philosophy Forum |
because that's the way it was programmed
and when you kick it YOU MAKE A CHOICE
hehe wiley'd like this one
(i just saw revolutions it was kinda wack) |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Please read
15 Posts • 3555 Views Philosophy Forum |
i think there ha got to be some differentiation between body and mind. animals have much less developed minds than humans, so ideas such as lgic or numeracy, even language are purely human concepts. h... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Writing AdviceCan I get an opinion?
4 Posts • 3378 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I haven't done a poem in a while, so I sort of forced this one out of me just so I could write a poem. I am afraid that it might have screwed up what I was getting across.
If you can o this fo... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Random QuestionsObservations Thread
48 Posts • 10813 Views Talk Talk |
Once we make a choice or take a stand we, we encounter personal and interpersonal pressure to behave consistently with that commitment. |
|
|
THREAD |
|
War & TerrorismExcerp: 9/11 Truth
6 Posts • 2567 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
ya, people certainly 'Love the LIE' but the Truth shall come forth, we pray it may be so before it is to late! Unfortunately, the reality of it won't become till we have no choice . . .... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Religion & HumanityYou cant handle the truth
51 Posts • 11959 Views Religion Forum |
I do consider other ideas and I can't say that you have been very convincing. My proof isn't in what my religion says but rather what my God says and does but since you cannot open yourself... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
abortion
26 Posts • 7914 Views Philosophy Forum |
I agree that it should never be used as a method of birth control. For myself I could never have an abortion but I also feel that there are reasons out there that a woman would choose to have one. Tha... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58551 Views Philosophy Forum |
Altruism was in her nature. Would this make her a bad person for acting upon her desires.
when I first read it, I felt there was something wrong about the preception? It just seemed to slip past, bu... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Censorship
24 Posts • 6524 Views Talk Talk |
*hypothetical situation follows*
you've been given a radio tuner. you know nothing about its function other than it receives radio signals from a radio tower *which was pointed out to you* wh... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Religion & HumanityWhy do you believe in your book?
5 Posts • 3162 Views Religion Forum |
I don't believe in any, I've found they're mutually exclusive and too similar to each other for me to make any choice. That and I've had no experience in my life that could ever su... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54704 Views Philosophy Forum |
I personaly prefer to beleive in choice. It is a hard concept for an indivivdual to beleive.(the lack of choice). But never the less it is possible that we don't have it. But now I think I have b... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Riddles & PuzzlesSolve Buriden's Ass
6 Posts • 3893 Views Philosophy Forum |
Buriden's Ass.
Here's a problem devised to challenge ideas of free will and determinism.
An ass is hungry and can see two bales of identical straw, one the the left and one to the righ... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
GodOBVIOUS EXISTANCE OF GOD
64 Posts • 19084 Views Philosophy Forum |
"One being that I can understand, apply, critique, and scrutinize anything I like, and because of my past I may know more about faith and the faithful than you have any idea, but keep making an a... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Society & SociologyLife and Decisions
9 Posts • 3065 Views Psychology Forum |
How old is George and how old is Gary?
You all have your point thou not all of you are totally correct... i guess.
One should always look at ones capacity and character in doing a task or job. As... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Science vs ReligionIntellagentdesign
82 Posts • 19288 Views Religion Forum |
not nessicarilly, my bio teacher told us about both even though I.D is not on the curiculm, we mostlly focused on evolution but she said it was a theory and even though there is evidence supporting it... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
83 Posts • 60414 Views Philosophy Forum |
we all exist to leave something behind, that would express our choices and actions. either in others memories, or in others state of being.
i think it's a better choice to analyze what to do i... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
What IS existance?
59 Posts • 15188 Views Philosophy Forum |
psofcosmo, thank you for offering intelligent and insightful feedback.
"how do we know that we can really change our way of thinking, maybe we just believe we can, but in truth it just changed... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41449 Views Religion Forum |
"excluding "evil's" like PLAGUE and "good" like a beautiful sunrise" Why has God let those evils exist which man is not responsible for? Good point DT, perhaps natur... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Gay Bishop??
57 Posts • 15482 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Again this is to Underdawg:
Consider the homosexual life (without looking at their bedroom time!!! That's private!) Homosexuals live in hiding all or most of their life. They live in fear of bei... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
Ethics & MoralityThe Morality of Action
24 Posts • 8857 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Does that mean that if motive could be known, accidental actions could always be defended and always be moral? Accidents happen due to carelessness; most can be prevented by careful planning or... |
|
|
THREAD |
|
GovernmentIdea of the "perfect" government?
42 Posts • 30125 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Since humanity is not perfect, none of our institutions will be perfect, but we can try to get close.
The perfect government will encourage personal responsibility. Without going into massive detai... |
|
|
|
|