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Habits & BehaviorTrauma The Source of Ignorance?
2 Posts • 2928 Views Psychology Forum |
I was thinking about why people can be so ignorant sometimes, willfully or otherwise. Its really easy to say that the ignorant and hurtful people are just idiots or assholes, but the truth is we'... |
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GovernmentIdea of the "perfect" government?
42 Posts • 30149 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
In my oppinion what it really comes down to is "what is government for?". Now to me it is to allow growth of its people in a safe enviorment. So obviusly capitalisum is the way right, i mean... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismHands up if you are an atheist
57 Posts • 12303 Views Religion Forum |
Religions have been changed so much by the people who claim to follow them that it seems that religion is the result of people in power using fear of god to do their biding. The first religion must ha... |
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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
52 Posts • 23394 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Did a make a mathmatical claim of some sort, all I said was tax write offs and other things alter % rules, and that I don't know all the rules so I asked because of how many times I've heard... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21839 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
America isn't even a "pure" democracy, so I think they can survive without it being a "pure" democracy for a couple of years.
And yes they can promote a candidate but they... |
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Anarchy... don't you need a rule for that?
48 Posts • 11323 Views Philosophy Forum |
How does that fit with this:
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the idea behind anarchy is not to simply remove all the rules and watch the chaos begin... |
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SocietyWhy Do They Hate Us
53 Posts • 13061 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"Ya? I believe we were attacked on our "homeland"!!
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Not by Iraq.
People WERE being tortured in Iraq, maybe you missed it, we torture people, in Iraq and elsewhere, even t... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28971 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The US propped up its weaknesses and ignored its human rights abuses. South Korea is today a rich democracy because America FORCED it to make the painful step of being a CAPITALIST DICTATORSHIP. As I... |
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SpiritualityWhat if.....
36 Posts • 10354 Views Religion Forum |
What if you were God?
What would you have done, or do?
And how?
I will ask some questions first..for you to answer.
Ok; you make humans.
Would you just accept that they take everything for... |
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3 Types Of People
29 Posts • 9881 Views Philosophy Forum |
There are many philosophies regarding things that come in bands of three, in my culture, the concept of three types can describe as such:
There are regarded in VEDIC philosophy three different types... |
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SpiritualityThe Curse Of Faith
2 Posts • 2494 Views Religion Forum |
Pat Condell is a very inspiring and often comical individual. His rants are motivating and influential, often sparking long debates on the internet. This particular rant has struck a chord with me, mo... |
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Pretentious or Intellectual?
3 Posts • 5930 Views Philosophy Forum |
A big sign is people who speak in definitives rather than calculated yet open minded degrees of probability.
I speak definitively on facts of what people say alot, which often gets confused as thei... |
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Society & SociologyWhere you live
31 Posts • 7648 Views Psychology Forum |
I cant really explain it here, but im going to do something, pretty soon before i do something insane n stupid, thanks evol, ure avatar is so hot, are they your legs, if so.... *grin*, okay im straigh... |
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Constituion poorly enforced
7 Posts • 3227 Views Talk Talk |
Well the evangelists are an exception I will admit, and yes, I accept that there are people in the world who are so completely convinced that they are right, that they try, often succesfully, to influ... |
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Religion & HumanityAbortion
76 Posts • 20181 Views Religion Forum |
You're taking what I said out of proportion.
If people took responsibility for their actions this wouldn't be an issue.
People do, but this isn't a black and white issue. Answer... |
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DrugsBad Trip: The Worst Experience of my Life
0 Posts • 4337 Views Psychology Forum |
I also want to add, and I think you've already hit on this Decius, that after an experience like this, there's a certain level of trust of one's intentions and the autonomy of one'... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismWhat is the root cause of atheist's disbelief and are they qualified to debate theism?
54 Posts • 15126 Views Religion Forum |
So many people in this world, just like you, pretend to be peace-loving, yet subscribe to and cling to beliefs that are so utterly harmful and destructive to the people around you.
Acting passive... |
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War & TerrorismTo The SwiftBoat Vets For Truth
97 Posts • 22429 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"Thats right Kerry did not volunteer but joined the Naval Guard. The difference is that his unit was called up and Bush's unit was not."
And again, you know this because?
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Atheism & AgnosticismScared to be atheist
22 Posts • 6236 Views Religion Forum |
I believe that some people are scared to be athiest in case of a differant religion/ a god to be true.
For example
Christianity 9.9
If you donnot believe/ ask Jesus to come into your life, you'... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAgnosticism
23 Posts • 7631 Views Religion Forum |
because people would rather believe the stories other people tell them then to go looking for the answers themself. Bush does make religious decisions, with limiting gay marriage, stem-cell research,... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25157 Views Psychology Forum |
This is an interesting question indeed, gets me to thinking, and...why is it illegal to commit suicide? Very curious.
I often thought about suicide when I was split with the love of my life, it see... |
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A new theory about why world peace won't happen
12 Posts • 3259 Views Talk Talk |
It seems every month or so there's always some new member complaining about the state of the world and how world peace will never happen and how people are greedy and selfish and that other peopl... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismThe last leg for Atheism
185 Posts • 40104 Views Religion Forum |
The point is that you would not like to be sexually assaulted and this idea creates a certain behaviour for you (i.e. you do not sexual assault others) this is a moral standard. It is true that not al... |
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ChristianityI've searched everywhere for the true church,
23 Posts • 8408 Views Religion Forum |
They do not call it A leap of Faith for nothing. Faith is a choice, i feel sorry for people who have been influenced by society into being the pragmatic type who refuse to believe becuase they have no... |
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God in ReligionIf God exisit...why there is so much evil in the world?
24 Posts • 7475 Views Religion Forum |
Whoa! I didn't mean to say that true altruism doesn't exist, just that it's rare. And as far as experiencing life, well, I've had quite a bit of that. Most people, unfortunately, a... |
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