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Ethics & MoralityCan War be a good thing?
86 Posts • 28378 Views Philosophy Forum |
That is poor logic. If one million people die in order that you may have a cheeseburger then you could call that a good thing. Because if you did not know any of the dead but still got your cheeseburg... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32457 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Crusade? Interesting that you chose that word."
I call a fish a fish.
"Biggest state sponsors of terrorism?"
People who willfully target civilians are terrorists. The Con... |
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SocietyPopculture glamourizing the Army
0 Posts • 1330 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Just because someone is taught to kill people doesn't mean that they should. Bottom line is the soldiers kill from government pressure. Really their just government goons.
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Could there be a pill for that?...
17 Posts • 5986 Views Philosophy Forum |
I've heard there are ways to control your hormones yourself, without any medication.
I do think it's possible that gay, bi and transsexual people are created through environmental influen... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122203 Views Religion Forum |
I believe in God because he is the creator of all. People say that we have to have evidence that he exists, but wouldnt we need accurate evidence to believe that it was a big bang? I believe in God be... |
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Gender PsychologyHIghly dissatsified with sexual stimulus
0 Posts • 3263 Views Psychology Forum |
Is it possible that we're dissatisfied because our perceptions of sexuality and beauty are too narrow?
This is unlikely, because if our perceptions were so narrow we would not be aware of any... |
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Commonsense Australian Politics
15 Posts • 3073 Views Talk Talk |
Yes Ironwood; but you may be forgetting the opposite; The Islamic extremists also don't want to hear the West's view
No, its about having the right to hear, and say. Not about whether you... |
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Human Nature & EmotionWhat is Love?
11 Posts • 7123 Views Philosophy Forum |
So many people out there say they are in love, but I don't think it is true. You can say you are in love, but love is more than a word. Love is the respect that is shared and the bond that is created.... |
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PerceptionInsecurity
15 Posts • 4657 Views Psychology Forum |
Well,definitley the nude thing, haha. I don't think anyone could ever convince me that that would be a good idea.
Taking Chained's lead and putting up a picture of myself as my avatar, i... |
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Human Nature & EmotionMeaning of Life: Love?
11 Posts • 3795 Views Philosophy Forum |
Maybe the true horror to this, is that there is no meaning to life/love but that we ascribe.
The main problem is that we convince ourselves we already have an inkling of what love is, enough to th... |
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AstronomySun Pictures
3 Posts • 5865 Views Science & Technology Forum |
When I look at pictures of the sun, it's not a casual experience. I surmise that it must innately be that way for all humans, but people just don't talk about it, or don't allow themsel... |
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War & Terrorismwhats going to happen in World War 3
106 Posts • 88225 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
First post, so I best say Hello.
Hello.
WW3 hasn't really started, but it will undoubtadly involve America in my opinion.
I have an itching suspicion it will involve Korea.
Not ve... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122203 Views Religion Forum |
Just because I believe that quote is merely an opinion built to attack people with faith, I will make this quote to mock Nietzche. This is not directed at anyone else.
Faithlessness (or doubt of th... |
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God in ReligionWhy Worry About God?
12 Posts • 5656 Views Religion Forum |
That would be because religious extremists, christian included, attempt to force through law their chosen beliefs upon others often infringing on the rights of individuals.
It would also be an iss... |
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SocietyWill the Downfall of Society Save Us?
2 Posts • 2613 Views Philosophy Forum |
Where you can everything you need without ever leaving the house, from work to food and other household products, internet banking and the ever expanding service industry...
If an end comes to all th... |
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ElectionsJust watched another John Kerry master plan
27 Posts • 6501 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
People throw this numer 30 around like its a magic number, cos it IS a big number. But only England, Australia and Poland count for anything. All the others have less then 100 troops on the ground.... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
A government's purpose is far too general, it used to be for the greater good of the people, but its twisted to personal purposes. Bush goes after Saddam, Cheney gets Haliburton some work, it... |
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DepressionI hate people and feel better alone
33 Posts • 140783 Views Psychology Forum |
I feel the same, and the thing is most of the time, I am happy being alone. But people around me expect me to want to be with others and interact all the time... I also find myself without many ambiti... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainEmotions vs Logic
30 Posts • 15020 Views Psychology Forum |
Haha, totally agree jacker, all of our experiences whether good or bad, are what makes life interesting. We certainly shouldn't expect anything to be easy, or turn a blind eye, when it comes to d... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyAesthetics
1 Posts • 2504 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't know about other people, but I'm a person who is very much emotionally influenced by the aesthetic appearance of their surroundings. For instance, travelling from the countryside to... |
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Do you ever get tired of being the nice guy?
15 Posts • 5525 Views Talk Talk |
And what exactly is the “Nice Guy� It has always sounded like an insult to me.
Has anyone ever felt the mental whipping at the ever stinging compliment?
“You're a really nice... |
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Rehab & AddictionDrunken
27 Posts • 10253 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
Our current values support alcohol and drunkenness. One example is the fact that college drinking is a part of the college experience.
My brother moved to Germany and there everybody drinks. You... |
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Emotions & FeelingsSkepticism, Fear, and Anger
24 Posts • 7344 Views Psychology Forum |
for a lot of people there is a certain amount of skepticism with every action they make in life. to a certain degree i can understand and relate to this topic, but at the same time skepticism seems ve... |
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Science vs ReligionScience: The One True Religion
27 Posts • 7177 Views Religion Forum |
hmmm, that's an interesting thought heyjme. I wonder how religion would have evolved without religious texts. When you put it like that it seems as though these religious texts are binding chains... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAtheists Intimidating
38 Posts • 10544 Views Religion Forum |
religous theists.. scare and lower non believers self esteem
In terms of numbers then probably more so than atheists because it seems theists are more common. However each group does its own condes... |
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