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meditation
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Ironwood
What did you hope to gain that you feel you have not in these pursuits?
basically truth. I was not looking for power trips. I just wanted to know my real nature. I met Masters talking... |
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Alternative BeliefsPagan Religion??? or devilry
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To call yourself a druid only shows how little respect you hold for your own practices. It takes twenty years of traditional oral instruction and memorization to even be accepted, let alone be labeled... |
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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
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[If you are rich, you are not an idiot.]
You've obviously never read a Dilbert comic strip? Have you ever attempted to climbed the corporate ladder? Ever heard of nepotism, or good old boy hir... |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
55 Posts • 12064 Views
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So when you have people saying that religion is the only way to go. I say, why?
And when people say that there is no such thing as a god?
I say 'can you prove that?'
When people say th... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
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What is it that you define as valid?
In my opinion, since the "Truth" of a "belief" doesnt exist (which is why it is called a belief instead of being called the truth) then the va... |
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GovernmentPolitical Views, Obama, Glenn beck, Palin, Alex jones
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What are your views on Obama as a whole? That's the main and most important thing to respond to.
Second to that is what do you think of Beck and Alex Jones. Please don't mention sean hani... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
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Many things could show how a belief can be addressed as valid or invalid, in my opinion. I would say a belief which requires acceptance and unity is the least valid, as oppose to someone who is insane... |
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O.k. who works at home?
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Can't you somehow contract yourself out....and work at home as a consultant???
One of the strangest things I see....is many very educated people in who have the knowledge to head out on their... |
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ElectionsRemarkable State of the Union Speech...
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Is that all you have to say on my post? Don't you understand that the only way in which America's presence in Iraq is justified is if you plan on making into a Taiwan or a West Germany.
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ElectionsRemarkable State of the Union Speech...
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"You know, I think we two argue too much about principle, when we agree for the most part "
I was just thinking the same thing a few days back. lol
"However, I see nothing wrong w... |
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War & TerrorismIraq = Terrorism?
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Why did America go to war in Iraq? there was no smoking gun which was surprising considering the propaganda machines grip on the media. Why probly to plaquate people like tanker who can only be satisf... |
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Human's Inevitable Downfall
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"don't understand why you protect corporate interests. Just because they are not as bad as other things does not mean that they are good. Much of what they do today our great grand children... |
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GovernmentIs There Really Such A Thing As A Conservative?
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As for W (he isn't a junior) he has repeatedly claimed to be a sinner - in fact those recently revealed tapes show that the private man isn't different from the public man - now that does re... |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
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I find the question interesting because Catholics are Christians, one of the first Christian groups, along with the Eastern Rite and Greek Orthodox. Christianity was separated by distance in the first... |
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SocietyBody scanners
56 Posts • 33307 Views
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The collapse of the dollar would be a good thing. Net exports will rise in that now your goods will be cheaper and imports will fall because goods are now more expensive. This will create jobs! China... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
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"As opposed to Christian Europe? Christian Spain? Even "Christian America" has spent a lot of its time exterminating natives."
Yes as opposed to Europe.
Exterminating Indians... |
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Are man made things to be trusted?
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Morals (cultural morals not absolute) serve to improve the stability of a society more then anything else.
Lets take some of the commandments :
'though shalt not kill"
"though shalt... |
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PoetryEchoes
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Pinch
i cant stop it
well i knew it all along
would you want me
if i told you i was wrong
it reminds me
of everything you are
i cant stop myself from wanting you so much
tell myself all th... |
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Free Will
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you make a very good point, dreamer. there does seem to be a correlation between more flexible choice and what we experience as consciousness and free will. for instance, the parts of our psyches or m... |
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LawThe Draft Law
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The government may only force its will upon us when it damn well pleases (see Iraq war in news).
"The government has no right to tell me what to do. They can perhaps offer a job, but in no way... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41499 Views
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Bullshit. Man did not create pain, suffering, tragedy and death.
Why not?
We are not the only sources of pain and suffering, in fact, most mass pain and suffering comes from, weather, drought, f... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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Man is nature as well, and all things seem to live and die, so no, nature won't only improve itself.
And your points on good and bad are the same with most arguments of this nature, they are f... |
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BooksA book like no other
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Ah I see what you mean. I was confused into thinking that you simply meant desensitization to gore or terror. I see you were thinking more along the lines of desensitization of fear - or more concisel... |
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Conservative Today VS Liberal Today
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Replying will take time so I can make sure I answer with my opinion the best way I can.
Quickly though, the United States vs United Country is more for blurring the lines of the States of America.... |
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7 x 7 = 49
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If our two cents are important to you, because im not 49 yet then ill have a go, firstly why did you post this in the religious section.. did i miss something?
Dont you constantly go through change... |
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