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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57632 Views Religion Forum |
I knew this guy where I used to work - we would talk every morning. One morning he told me of something he had just learned. Mars is warming up, he told me, and they don' know how or why, they su... |
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PoetryEchoes
258 Posts • 67042 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
child steps go no where
yet seem to have purpose
they are
getting things done
my steps
take me many places
and the sad inside of me
wants to say
that they take me no where
is this true?... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Voice
20 Posts • 8749 Views Psychology Forum |
Well, we are creatures of habit. The words we use are a prime example. Habits of speech will impact greatly on what is said by our inner voice.
We may speak words of significance for many different r... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32766 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Good point - lol - but I'm talking about history and precedent and the fact that Iraqis, Jordanians, Saudis, Syrians and Iranians have been in control of their NATIONS for half a century.&q... |
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Sexual PsychologyFemale Sexuality
0 Posts • 1077 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Having studied gender for 6 years in school, and roughly for about 12 years since, I can say that this is an uneducated, misandrous and very biased assessment of 'traditional' gender roles.... |
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Christianitychristians?
110 Posts • 24118 Views Religion Forum |
This is the fundamental flaw of giving man the power to choose what is right and wrong.
Think before you answer these questions...
Did you or did you not CHOOSE to "believe" and have... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
100 Posts • 22895 Views Philosophy Forum |
"I think it depends on the religion. What some religions see as human forgivable mistakes, others see as sin."
Now you are more getting into semantics, a forgivable mistake is exactly a w... |
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Gender PsychologyWhy men really will never understand women
26 Posts • 8579 Views Psychology Forum |
As one naturally inclined to cynicism it is probably only fitting that the end of a three year relationship was brought about by the fact that I was too "good" a boyfriend. My ex made the de... |
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There is no negative one...
13 Posts • 3725 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Well, my sign off... best reveal what I meant...
In fact it is a bit duplicitous...
Firstly, the idea that there is no negative quantity (I discovered way back in '96)...
There are no negative ap... |
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Science vs ReligionDid Darwin Dethrone God?
29 Posts • 7985 Views Religion Forum |
It behoves us not to say, and it does us credit to deny, that God has been dealt death-blow, and that atheism is the only 'rational' position available. I prefer to say that if God no longer casts a s... |
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Christianitychristians?
110 Posts • 24118 Views Religion Forum |
Are you saying your personal standards do not match those of the common set?
My standards have been changed to match the common set.
I think you were more correct when you said...
How c... |
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IslamThe Qur'an
110 Posts • 27493 Views Religion Forum |
"every1 makes mistakes ON THE NET. if u fink dat saying that is in some way insulting me then u are so WRONG"
- actually i wasn't trying to insult you, i was simply making an honest... |
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A Little Bit of Everything
6 Posts • 2849 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sorceress
Hmm intresting, but the human mind, an extrondinary tool materialistically and spritually.. It can either be generated
spantanious perspective good or bad. But my point is if people
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JUST A THOUGHT
99 Posts • 21593 Views Philosophy Forum |
Actually, Angel of Death is on to the answer. It is how Hume and Russell would answer, anyway. If you've seen a tree fall enough times and all those times that those trees have fallen the trees m... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41774 Views Religion Forum |
Anyhow, Pharisaic Jews view Jesus as one among many rabbis, and would not have had a problem with him since Pharisaic Judaism is quite liberal in philosophy. Saddusaic Judaism, on the other hand, is q... |
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Speed Of Time
64 Posts • 16885 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, regarding the third cause condition, I don't see why it is imposible for us to understand. It is simply instinct, like babies knowing where to find milk etc, and all ths is embedded into ou... |
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ChristianityWas Christ really resurrected?
67 Posts • 17300 Views Religion Forum |
For this reason Pope Paul I (757-67) began to transfer the remains of the martyrs to the churches of the city; the work was continued by Paschal I (817-24) and Leo IV (847-55).
Now this is history... |
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FuturologyThe end of the universe
40 Posts • 18397 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, I would argue that the Big Bang is NOT "something from nothing".
Two laws of physics sort of sum up the whole debate for me, generally speaking:
1. An object in motion tends to stay... |
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ChristianityThe time is NOW! IT is your choice.
50 Posts • 12413 Views Religion Forum |
'Because it hurts...it is not borne of love for another. In fact it is using another.'
Not when both parties are consenting adults. This as opposed to the non-consenting children your own priests v... |
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HomosexualityGay Marraige, For or Against?
32 Posts • 16698 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
I think it is possible to be born gay although I think that there are also gays who have chosen to live that lifestyle for a variety of reasons, one of them being abuse from the opposite sex.
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43797 Views Religion Forum |
Anyone who denies the solidly Christian foundation that this nation, and its government, were built on is either ignorant or naive. Just tour any of the monuments in DC like the Jefferson, Washington,... |
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Order
9 Posts • 4063 Views Philosophy Forum |
When is something conscious? That's a very difficult question. For me, consciousness is basically just knowing that oneself exists. How do we know the AI (dolphin/chimp/whatever) knows it exists?... |
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Nature & GeographyglOBaL waRMInG
69 Posts • 18659 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Global warming is an unavoidable occurance, of the increaseing population of our world.
I personaly do not see the problems with it, itts human nature to evolve with the problems we face and contin... |
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SocietyAmerica is F***ed
0 Posts • 1436 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well, I don't recall saying that it wasn't bad although my post may have given the impression that I didn't think it was that bad. However, I am well aware of the atrocities that all co... |
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GovernmentPoltical Philosophy
3 Posts • 3255 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
In the 1950s Peter Laslett announced that \"political philosophy, at least for the moment, is dead\"; and whatever the protetastions to the contrary, and the fact the discipline experienced... |
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