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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24873 Views Religion Forum |
"Its more of a condition. The universe must affect, be thought about, be experienced by a conscious being for it to exist. "
I can understand what you are saying here, until:
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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
57 Posts • 18471 Views Religion Forum |
my thought is that "ghosts" as defined in the dictionary is incorrect. That is OK, I stated the dictionary definition as a point of departure (base) of defining.
Ghost- 1) the soul of a dea... |
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God in ReligionIf god exist why doesn't he show himself to the world?
145 Posts • 33604 Views Religion Forum |
How do you differentiate between what really is the conscience of the pure soul
What is the definition of a pure soul?
I can only speak in the contents of my life; I would define my self as a pu... |
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SpiritualityI'm think I'm losing faith in God.
48 Posts • 17102 Views Religion Forum |
I'm losing my religion as well.. it has always been one of my fears and now it's actually happening.. and I can't fight it, and it's killing me..I know it's wrong to believe i... |
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Elections2004 Election
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lol, this will more than likely propogate into maddness but here goes Communication on the spirit plane isn't expressing ideas thruogh words but more like be given whole perceptions as words whic... |
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We exist to keep on existing
19 Posts • 5881 Views Philosophy Forum |
Origin: L. Existere, exsistere, to step out or forth, emerge, appear, exist; ex out + sistere to cause to stand, to set, put, place, stand still.
We exist and keep existing without effort - either... |
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Brave or stupid?
5 Posts • 3376 Views Philosophy Forum |
good question , what action demonstrates bravery? I say this as the words of some song entered my thoughts: to be far better than you are; to to strife with your last ounce of courage . . . in the sce... |
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God in ReligionIf god exist why doesn't he show himself to the world?
145 Posts • 33604 Views Religion Forum |
Dude... you just blew my mind. :p
I find this whole human being thing very frustrating, in a "ramming our heads against a brick wall" sort of way. We know that we're limited in terms... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainHow is our focus
9 Posts • 3693 Views Psychology Forum |
I've heard of different studies on this in psychology class. I think the accepted conclusion is: you can be consciously aware of about 7 things at a time. Once you become fluent in it, it's your uncon... |
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Poetry'Untitled'
51 Posts • 13224 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I think I exist... I am conscious of my own identity.
I was born and I will die
I occupy a particular point in space.
No other solid object can occupy the same point simultaneously.
I can feel pa... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
24 Posts • 12764 Views Psychology Forum |
To stop bad habits you have to consciously make an effort to stop the bad habit becoming further entrenched in the unconscious, a good way to start is to understand that the unconscious itself is just... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe power of thought.
10 Posts • 5010 Views Philosophy Forum |
The question you should be asking yourself is: where are my conscious decisions coming from?
Most people would argue that we can indeed choose, that we have a will. But some neuroscientists are pro... |
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DreamsSelf Creationism
18 Posts • 7424 Views Psychology Forum |
I have a theory much like the afore mentioned, thought exists on a different plane of reality when you really imagine/think about something it actual comes into existence religiously speaking if God t... |
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SocietyALL the world's problems in one single word:
26 Posts • 7904 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think it's good to explain inefficiency if only because it is misunderstood as a source of many problems. It's a very beneficial concept to understand and is more far-reaching than most wo... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24873 Views Religion Forum |
I'll try a counterexample maybe it'll make my point clear. If Earth had no life. No conscious entity (and no alien life exists) then nothing would know about our universe. It would for all p... |
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Can we escape our pre-conditioning?
21 Posts • 9743 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think that some times when we see others doing what we dislike, we can some times realize that we ourselves are guilty of what we point fingers at.
How very insightful of you!
I don't thi... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
96 Posts • 28973 Views Religion Forum |
"You can look at nature and see just how complicated is its creation and know that none of us is that smart."
Nature isn't smart. Nature can sometimes be beautiful, wondrous and border... |
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Destruction of Life
8 Posts • 3234 Views Talk Talk |
Well, seeing as how the stem cells are harvested at 2 weeks, the small beginnings of a brain are visible, but it's size/computing power - therefore chance of consciousness - is equivalent to that... |
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A Little Bit of Everything
6 Posts • 2832 Views Philosophy Forum |
from what i have encountered, with regard to neurological research and theory, there are more than enough neurons in the human brain to remember exactly everything the organism experiences. indeed, so... |
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SocietyALL the world's problems in one single word:
26 Posts • 7904 Views Philosophy Forum |
i should look for lust definition too but from my guess no it is not that, power and then absolute power has no relation with lust
u seem to not believe that u exist so ur conscious sense of ursel... |
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Stem cell research, favor or opposed,
8 Posts • 3522 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Embryos have no feeling, no thought, they are plants not conscious beings. They are grown, they are not yet born (neither literally nor figuratively).
I have no qualms about killing a plant in exch... |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
158 Posts • 58600 Views Religion Forum |
Hmm . . . So who is the authority (head) of your Church?
So I see the Orthodox applying sound doctrinep by leaving Christ as head & the Holy Spirit as guide of your conscious?
Well, we know too... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Voice
20 Posts • 8709 Views Psychology Forum |
The Limbic system connects the upper and lower functions of our brains. So it is known as both the "Emotional Center" and the "Conscious system" of the brain.
Out of any part o... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24873 Views Religion Forum |
Well given the number of totally arbitrary things in our universe. I'm more inclined to believe that its just random.
I mean, our genes are basically random, there's no reason matter should... |
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Just one person hypothesis...
4 Posts • 2668 Views Philosophy Forum |
That entity would be us...
We may be fully conscious...
The only thing is that it would have no access, in that 'blip' of time it's in us, to access anyone else's memory as it w... |
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