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Can we escape our pre-conditioning?
21 Posts • 9747 Views Philosophy Forum |
To try and answer your original question: yes people can overcome our unconscious biases and fears. The first thing that comes to mind for me as to how, is an event that is equally or stronger than th... |
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Gender PsychologyChicks and Fake Phone numbers
64 Posts • 45227 Views Psychology Forum |
Well I get the feeling most of the guys here aren't rapists or sexually harass people that often...I just, I don't know how to respond to that post. It's like, somebody harasses you so... |
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ChristianityGive up sin?
22 Posts • 5875 Views Religion Forum |
To OP, Your picture makes me think you have just woken up from bed and so I find it hard to take you serious.*lol*
But I thought when one dies they take there sins and knowledge with them until they... |
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Society & SociologyThe Use of Insult
0 Posts • 915 Views Psychology Forum |
The problem with name calling though is that it is inherently dishonest.
Saying "fuck" to express frustration is not dishonest because it is the manifestation of emotion.
However cal... |
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Society & SociologyMorons, Morons, Morons...
5 Posts • 3461 Views Psychology Forum |
My and my friend Keith are in a Halo clan called Dark-Oni. We are pretty much the only people in it with any intelligience, and therefore on our message boards we have negative karma. Here just read a... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43839 Views Philosophy Forum |
I stand corrected for lack of a better word....weakness is the lack of understanding though...:)......
and ekimup...justification is not needed!...why do you need to explain yourself, so that you c... |
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GovernmentIraqi Statue honoring President Bush
63 Posts • 14679 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Yes I honestly think Bush is for the people and not just rich people. However, he is not against rich people like many on the Left claim to be (even though they are often stinking rich). I come to thi... |
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Apathy
14 Posts • 3808 Views Talk Talk |
Thanks for the responses. :)
Cynic-Al: I enjoy computers, and spend a lot of time on them. So I guess I lied when I said I didn't want anything, because I do want to do something involving com... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeIs there a path to wisdom?
12 Posts • 3405 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is there a path to wisdom?
How can I know what I do not know? How can I trace that boundary between knowledge and ignorance?
In the dialogue 'Apology' Plato writes about Socrates while in the du... |
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Gender PsychologyIf women ruled the world...
61 Posts • 16687 Views Psychology Forum |
If you wanna bring religion into this 730 maybe you should see how Jesus spoke to and about women. Never did he ever treat them as anything but equal to men and would often hold women up as examples t... |
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Is It Possible To Not Judge Someone?
20 Posts • 15834 Views Philosophy Forum |
Actually, babies do judge people. There was a test that was done to a group of babies to see who they prefer in how a person looks like and it showed that they prefered a more attractive face. I took... |
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SocietyWhat one quality would make the world better?
51 Posts • 20953 Views Philosophy Forum |
Adam, I think that is the best one I've read from this entire list.
I do want to point out; however, that many of you have used world peace as a supporting factor for your thesis. There can n... |
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Religion & Humanityreligon
10 Posts • 3621 Views Religion Forum |
What do you think drives people to religion? I consider myself to be Agnostic. I can neither prove nor disprove any manifestation of "god" or any other being that would posses the power to &... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
100 Posts • 29077 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I say yes: government infringement on the rights of some due to sexual preference is wrong. It goes against everything our country supposedly stands for. We cannot protect only the rights of those ide... |
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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
235 Posts • 42434 Views Religion Forum |
how would it be anymore selfish thenloving a woman your attracted too and want to live with and have a baby with.. you want that there both desires there both selfish in the same way..
and you rea... |
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Ipecac Prank
2 Posts • 3098 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
That really is cruel. People who have seen this and don't know what Ipecac is- it is a medicinal substance used to induce vomiting, usually when someone gets poisoned. A normal dosage of Ipecac f... |
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Ethics & MoralityCan War be a good thing?
86 Posts • 28425 Views Philosophy Forum |
true the amarican people are fooled, i agree with etherealmeek on his last post, but we arent working together, we arent meant to on the contrary were meant to do the opposite we cant all have the pow... |
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Hi
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k, i cant be bothered to start my own topic, so ill just ask it in here. what nationality is everyone? just out of interest. as in some of the convos, there have been points when people are obviously... |
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whats friendship?
14 Posts • 7589 Views Talk Talk |
Its not your fault you did stupid shit while drunk.
Its your fault you got drunk :P
Anyway, yeah laxist drinking laws are good. I find it weird people learn how to drive before learning how to drink... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40244 Views Psychology Forum |
So let me summarize again. God loves everyone and doesn't want anyone to go to hell. We've covered that. Now also, because a certain group of those people don't believe that God is the... |
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Sexual PsychologyA backlash against sexual attitudes?
25 Posts • 6841 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Sex is not being controlled but pregnancy is. This idea will not limit how much sex people have it can only limit the number of unwanted pregnancies.
But sex is already partly controlled (or at least... |
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Movie ReviewAnyone see Donnie Darko?
22 Posts • 14373 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
Me too, and I agree the movie was great :-)
Any idea what it was about? *L*
I just saw it again the other day (gotta love kazaa). I think it's a movie that means different things to differe... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
0 Posts • 10410 Views Religion Forum |
"love the lord your god with all your heart, soul and mind.
love your neighbor as yourself..."
I'm not even aware of a point to the first one, the second is a joke when you look at... |
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Society & SociologyWhy must intelligent people be so sarcastic?
64 Posts • 87116 Views Psychology Forum |
It's because we all have small penises and are insecure about it and need a way to make up for it.
But in truth, intelligient people only act sarcastic either to make a joke, or because they f... |
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War & TerrorismIraq War Alternatives
12 Posts • 3956 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
They don't give it away, but oil production has one of the best profit to employee ratios in the world.
Than what's the problem with the oil industry?
when the people who want more lea... |
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