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BiologyMeditation altars brain structure
18 Posts • 6962 Views Science & Technology Forum |
an interesting article I found:
Scans of Monks' Brains Show Meditation Alters Structure, Functioning -- SCIENCE JOURNAL By SHARON BEGLEY - November 5, 2004
All of the Dalai Lama's gues... |
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Child & Family PsychologyRecapturing youth?
15 Posts • 4167 Views Psychology Forum |
Although one difference between me and you is that I have experienced being "the popular one". I had certain abilities such as the ability to dance and was also attractive when I was younger... |
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FuturologyProgression of Humanity
16 Posts • 9260 Views Philosophy Forum |
Some great points in here.
FIrst, Jacker, I admire and share you revelation that I've had too about the shame of not properly affecting change.
Second, I thought baby's point about how far... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24950 Views Religion Forum |
Genesis
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth;
*This means He created the earth, and that time was not written. Let me explain in better detail. The time of God is different than... |
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Life & DeathLife, Death, Choice
19 Posts • 7069 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have very little respect for human life. Or any life, for that matter. Do you? Do you know WHY you do? You know how easy it is to make a person? It's even fun. It isn't a very impressive a... |
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My own poetry
5 Posts • 4429 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Autobiography(My Reply to Ferlinghetti)
I am leading a quiet life
In a high chair the size of heaven every day
Licking mashed potatoes
Off a silver Mickey Mouse bowl
And smiling at the fle... |
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EconomyThe Myth Of Peak Oil
2 Posts • 2796 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The Myth Of Peak Oil
Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones | October 12 2005
(Please note that going to the actual link provides embedded hyperlinks throughout, as well as other archived informati... |
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War & TerrorismDemocrats are pushing for a draft as we speak
18 Posts • 7242 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Today the House will vote on a Democratic bill to reinstate the draft. President Bush and Republicans oppose a draft and seek defeat of this bill.
Sen. Kerry and Sen. Edwards wrongly claim it is Rep... |
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Clash
1 Posts • 2212 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Stony, stony crack in the wall
You know your headed, headed for a fall
Man runnin'
No end in sight
The boss screams
“Take off tonightâ€
Makes his way through the cloudy streets
Wou... |
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GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
65 Posts • 34073 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well, honestly I was hoping for more to work with, but alas, we take what we can get.
Wraith hit a nail on the head and nearly stole some thunder lol.
Why am I using this or that labels arguements?... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54953 Views Philosophy Forum |
Man's life on earth is a continuous flow of events, and no event seems to be lasting. There is always a desire to grasp and hold something else, something different from and better than what is p... |
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StoriesShort story on vampires: Part 1
25 Posts • 7082 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
[ind][ind][ind][ind][ind][ind] [ind][ind][ind][ind][ind][ind] [ind][ind][ind][ind][ind][ind] [ind] Part Three.
Never in her wildest dreams would Tiffany have guessed the man of her dreams to be this o... |
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GovernmentJeb Would Make a 'Great President,' Bush Says
4 Posts • 2197 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Neocon Gingrich Proposes Jeb Bush as Ruler
Kurt Nimmo | May 30 2006
Newt Gingrich, the neocon troll who put out a contract on America, is pushing Jeb Bush as ruler, not in 2008 but down the roa... |
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ChristianityChristianity, Religon / Spirituality
2 Posts • 2310 Views Religion Forum |
I'll preface this solely with a warning; Its not light reading, and if you are to truly understand what I at least want to convey, make sure you prepare for the need for reading comprehension ski... |
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SpiritualityI'm think I'm losing faith in God.
48 Posts • 17145 Views Religion Forum |
If you're going to express yourself so eliptically, we'll go nowhere. Do you mean... that we can't rule out the possibility that someone will be born, now or in the future, with the cap... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe moral hand, a complete and coherent ethical theory
4 Posts • 3532 Views Philosophy Forum |
The moral hand is a metaphor of five basic ethical principles, one for each finger, summarizing a complete, coherent ethic.
-The thumb: the principle of universalism. You must (may) follow the rul... |
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Society & SociologyThe Partner vs The Individual
1 Posts • 2358 Views Psychology Forum |
Over the last few months, a change has taken place in my observations and approach to discussions online. It seems to me that I would have always been this way, but apparently I wasn't.
If you... |
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BiologyWhat About Eugenics?
23 Posts • 10836 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Then what you say is that the natural population control for human beings is a good thing and that people should die?
Do you think all humans should live forever and reproduce indefinitely? Let... |
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GovernmentThe Profits of Genocide
1 Posts • 4409 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Dear Senator Nelson,
So that you better understand my position on China and its state owned trading companies, I am sending you in confidence the copyrighted Chapter 2
of my forthcoming book below... |
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Society & SociologyCapitalism and war exits because of females.(Male domination theory)
4 Posts • 3225 Views Psychology Forum |
Capitalism and War exits because of females.(Male domination theory)
(The topic of interest will come up)
Growing up was a very slow intellectual process for me. Especially when it came to the... |
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SocietyFacts vs Bush-Bashing
13 Posts • 4394 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Bush Tyranny
Taking away constitutional rights one executive order at a time.
This order (as yet unnumbered) makes you and anyone subject to seizure of all of your property if the Secretary of the... |
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GovernmentBush Presidency a Budding Criminal Dictatorship?
25 Posts • 7025 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well, it looks like my question was answered, the next question is when are we going to do something about it. This suggests addressing congress' lack of action through the November elections.... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24818 Views Religion Forum |
This is just my simple opinion on this subject, though I am not as educated as many. Many people believe in god or gods and many believe in coincidence. However both ideas rely on the theory that it i... |
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ChristianityCellphone VS Bible
41 Posts • 13673 Views Religion Forum |
A thirteen year old girl does not have the same understanding of the world as someone in their twenties or thirties or more and if you were sitting in front of this little girl instead of behind your... |
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GovernmentTrotskyism versus Stalinism
1 Posts • 2838 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Trotskyism versus Stalinism
by Wolf Larsen
The socialist/communist world is divided into two camps: Trotskyism versus Stalinism. Trotsky and Stalin were enemies, they both had completely different... |
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