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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
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Simply because you're hurting them. Is it really so hard to understand the difference between hurt and help? I think humans have common sense to know. Yes, I know there are lots of ethical argume... |
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People hate vegetarians
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"i just dont see why you think eating plants is any better than animals."
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SocietyUS
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Saddam was hurting his own people and his own family. But no one came to Bush's door knocking to ask for help. And keep in mind that Bush's argument for going to war was weapons of mass dest... |
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Ailments & DiseaseHair Regeneration Using Stem Cells
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The problem with taking stem cells from unborn children/babies is the consent issue. Babies are too young to provide consent, but nevertheless, taking cells from their body is an invasion of rights un... |
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Religion & HumanityYou cant handle the truth
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conversion is not selfish, but holding your own beliefs, even atheism is not selfish. but belief that you are right and the other person is wrong is. no atheist, follows a system of rules that they cr... |
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What is gender?
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thank you for taking a stance sleepingwraith. The way people value what is 'right' depends on their context. I'm all for gender equity. Social/ethical rights between genders are evening... |
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Gay Bishop??
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The Bibles justified a lot of evil things in history, slavery, the crusades, persecution of the jews, and of course prejudice against gays. How can loving someone be said to be evil, i'm gay myse... |
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Ethics & MoralityEthics: DARE YOU IGNORE IT?
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The ethical law has its foundations built on emotion, treat others how you want others to treat you and that law differs from person to person. Even the individuals ethics is constantly changing throu... |
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EconomyWhat Economic Governmental Sytem Works Best and How?
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I cannot see how it is possible to take down corporations right now with the overwhelming amount of power they wield. You have a point in the whole people need capitol thing though that's a big h... |
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ChristianityDoctrine of non-intervention
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I can only partly agree. I do believe that by turning the other cheek, everyone could relieve the world around them from revenge. And if our justice system were to take the same belief, we would escap... |
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ChristianityWhat is faith: Why Christianity?
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From what i know, and i dont pretend to be an expert, most religions preach peace. If this is so then why have so many people died because of their faith.
Because humans are stupid, ignorant, judge... |
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EconomyWhat Economic Governmental Sytem Works Best and How?
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You touched on two things that I think need more development: 1) campaign contributions, 2) ethical behavior.
Nail hit on head! How much of the problems we lament in the economic system would be le... |
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Ethics & MoralityUniversal Ethics
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The recent debate between ethical considerations and climate change has sparked off some thoughts.
I'm at a crossroads. Whilst it is true that on this planet we need to benefit ourselves and p... |
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God in Religionwhy is there no God
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oh well let play devils advocate. Literally.
1 they believe science has explained away god. some 'expert' has said this and so they believe it. (surprising conclusion given the number of... |
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Gay Bishop??
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Crimson, I'd really like to know how scientists have been able to prove that being gay is not a choice. So far as all the evidence I've seen points to gay being a choice, a stupid one at tha... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
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To answer DumbTeen, I do not believe that God is omnipotent. Omnipotent means "being able to do ANYTHING," and like you said, if God were omnipotent, God could prevent things like the tsunam... |
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Ethics & MoralityEthics
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Okay, I'm going to take a different approach with ethics, largely because it is now considered a sort of dead duck. While post-modernists like Jameson, Lyotard and Derrida revel in morality's new-foun... |
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Ethics & MoralityWhy didn't traditional Marxist theory focus on ethical values?
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Why didn't traditional Marxist theory focus on ethical values?
I have been reading this book and the author states that Marx did not care about ethical values, but the author does not really e... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Disease of Religious Fundamentalism
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Different cultures lend themselves to different trains of thought. All these multiple religions can serve to confuse people, create miscommunication between cultures who do not understand each other.... |
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RelationshipsViews on sex(ladies reply please)
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If, however, one believes sex has a revealed meaning--say, it must always "nurture a relationship"--then there's no room in the model for sex to have a dark side. One has to deny that i... |
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plz read this i really need help
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Sorry to hear another Teen is going through this -
It is (however) cultural specific
In Jamaica you would have been called a Man from birth...
We call our young men "Man youth"
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Ethics & MoralityEthical Question Relating to Stem Cells From A Baby
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Here's a question/dilemma.
It's regarding the ethics of taking stem cells from a baby who is too young to provide consent. I am of the mind that taking cells from a person without their c... |
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Religion & HumanityIntelligence and value
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other wise we would be like animals, though often some animals display such ethical values. most do not kill each other, they share rather than steal from each other. so what we call ethics is more or... |
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Destruction of Life
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Hey, there's a rally going on in my town discussing stem cell research, and I had an insanely intresting conversation with a person against and a person for it over dinner. The points from both s... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
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Hi, aussie glad you joined the conversation, I noted new blood in the ranks probing the treads with some very sensitive issues.
www.religioustolerance.org/hom _marint3.htm :(
This proves that mora... |
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