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Closeness
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Thanks a lot for your advice everybody, you really have helped me. I initiated a conversation with a stranger today which is small beans for most people, but it's something I hardly ever do. It w... |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
128 Posts • 26533 Views Religion Forum |
It is always okay to paraphrase as long as we are careful not to distort its meaning and this can sometimes happen by accident. Seeing I'm not real good at remembering technical things, I've... |
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BiologyCloning
93 Posts • 25276 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Cloning whole people would certainly make for a race of third class citizens, a race everyone would be able to loath with a 'clear conscious'. Is that a good thing?
As for separate body parts, I ca... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31649 Views Talk Talk |
"ok Metal Giant, here are some attempts at answering the genuine questions you have raised"
Well thank you Wyote. At last, someone with spunk.
"bullshit ranting and attention gra... |
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What is the nature of man?
40 Posts • 10683 Views Philosophy Forum |
I was a Christian for years though (but not anymore).
I challenge that statement I do not believe that you have ever been a Christian, you may have gone to church and knew all the right answers b... |
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PoetryThe poems that we read
17 Posts • 15179 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Those winter Sundays by Robert Hayden
Sundays too my father got up early
And put his clothes on in the blueback cold,
then with cracked hands that ached
from labor in the weekday weather made... |
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Issues with Hate…
8 Posts • 3114 Views Talk Talk |
I have a little folder I have watched grow over the last 9 months full of my thoughts I jot down for this site. And somewhere I had written a few similar lines to what your getting at.
It went somt... |
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Life & DeathDO YOU BELIEVE IN DEATH
9 Posts • 4124 Views Philosophy Forum |
I believe that death is just us leaving
this world and entering a new one.
In my opinion,
When a person dies, I believe that they
just enter a state of mind. That state of
mind depends on what a... |
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SocietyRed Vs. Blue: Who Picks Who?
8 Posts • 2421 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
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"Does Joe Shmo in the woods stand for corporate welfare?"
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&qu ot;I have no idea what this means... it is literally illiterate I CAN NOT read it..."
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Any other forums?
5 Posts • 3113 Views Talk Talk |
Just about 4our months ago , i think, i started doing the online forum discussion thing. The internet is no new thing to me just these discussion forums. I also talk on philosophyforums.com I have fou... |
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meditation
33 Posts • 9996 Views Philosophy Forum |
Decius I see the originary "abuse" in the false concept there is a person inside the body
all trainings work on the person, re-inforcing the concept of that illusory existence, it is an e... |
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Anatomy of Death
7 Posts • 3357 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
This looks like a decent story....
from what little I read...
Ill give you this piece of advice T-bone, because I think you have talent.
Go back and edit this, with lots paragraphs and spaces.... |
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Life & DeathYour outlook on life
9 Posts • 11210 Views Philosophy Forum |
We love people; we hate people. We get promoted; we lose $30,000 in the stock market. We want something because it will make us happy; we get it and are disappointed that it has not turned out as we... |
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Feminism
6 Posts • 2962 Views Talk Talk |
Eralynn pretty much said it but I agree that feminism was a necessary evil in the fight for equality. I believe this is a taoist philosophy when I say "you must bend to achieve equilibrium."... |
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Last guys finish last
43 Posts • 10368 Views Philosophy Forum |
For those of you who've seen CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS you know damn well how life can just bitch slap you. It's all a matter of the choices you make. It's a fact that there are winners i... |
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Society & Sociologyeducation system
5 Posts • 3925 Views Psychology Forum |
Einstein did not graduate from high school. But Einstein did not live in the year 2004, unfortunately you do. Because employers recognize that college students can learn faster and conceptualize means... |
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Gender PsychologyWhat Is Wrong With Being A Slut
37 Posts • 14964 Views Psychology Forum |
I wanna know if its actually wrong,
Are you looking for abolute morality here (ie murder is wrong)?
Wyote, it depends on the consequences and the degree of harm/good they cause. Some social trend... |
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songs of praise and worship and those that inspire
63 Posts • 12637 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
Yes I see what you mean. You do need something to focus on. A bell or singing bowl, 'om' or breathing, or the patterns in a zen garden, whatever it is it is a focus for concentration. I pref... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57540 Views Religion Forum |
positive thought is a key to happiness,
I agree. Everyone associates happiness with objects, with having this and acheiving that, making it seem that it is really hard to get it. But the thing is, be... |
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TV Show ReviewsFamily Guy-Funniest Show Ever?
9 Posts • 7764 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
Family Guy is a damn good show. One of the best in my opnions. It's funny that it turns out we all like the same shows. This leads me to a funny thought. Old people (generally) hate that show. An... |
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a page of new randomn jokes i wrote today
4 Posts • 2495 Views Jokes & Games |
The developement of your jokes is pretty good, I did laugh at a good portion of them. I do stand up as well in Maine (Tough Crowds, you're not funny, they throw beer bottles at you, a la "Bl... |
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ElectionsJust watched another John Kerry master plan
27 Posts • 6540 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
LEFTWOOD: Your opinion regarding that "frame of mind" I can only accept. I had not dared to say it because it is always unpleasant and indecent to criticise some stranger for things you may... |
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ChristianityWhen jesus comes hes going to be pissed
20 Posts • 6674 Views Religion Forum |
wait a second....
that doesnt make any sense at all. isnt he forgiving. and perfect. and fucking god.
ok. for one second lets pretend that the writers of the bible were intelligent. now think th... |
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Is It Possible To Not Judge Someone?
20 Posts • 15852 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think everybody judges and I don't think there is any thing wrong with it. It comes natural, we can't help it.
But I think the word has an extended meaning. When we say "Don't... |
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Food sleep Exercise for philosphy
5 Posts • 3128 Views Philosophy Forum |
the level of activity varies widely from person to person. if you are "moderately" active in your every day life i think it is possible to achieve your "maximum philosophical potential&... |
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