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Why live if you're just going to die?
74 Posts • 59108 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think that in a sense, we all do have some sort of purpose, including animals. And your right, just because we have our own intrepretation of purpose doesn't mean it's the ultimate purpose... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
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I think I'm being picked on here.:p
Us and the other animals are different, in our own way however we are all amazing.
The subject was not about evolution, it was about us being different... |
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War & Terrorism"Terrorism": Does Anyone Really Understa
22 Posts • 7462 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
My pleasure... it's rare and deserves a mention.
Here's something totally off topic... regarding vegetarianism. I'm not trying to start a debate about "right" or "wron... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24873 Views Religion Forum |
If Noah's ark were true, the amount of inbreeding that would have to occur with the majority of animal species would result in very unhealthy animals and plants.
We certainly wouldn't have... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11485 Views Philosophy Forum |
Do you know how many different animals masturbate? I don't but I do know primates do and that dogs hump innanimate objects.
To say an animal does not recieve pleasure through sex, would seem t... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31581 Views Talk Talk |
I don't really have a problem with Vegans, per say, it's the 'Extremist Vegans' that bug the hell out of me. Just for an example, a few years ago, PETA tried to take a local town, Hamburg, to court to... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13695 Views Talk Talk |
i would have to agree that over-worrying about animals when there are so many people suffering is confusing ones priorities. the problem i see is that the suffering we cause animals does nothing reall... |
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SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
35 Posts • 10886 Views Religion Forum |
"to those of you who believe evolution. what happens after we die?"
I don't know, from a purely scientific point of view, nobody knows. Probably what happens is the same as what happen... |
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HistoryAquatic Ape Hypothesis
21 Posts • 12140 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Humans may have once been semi-aquatic. here is some stuff to go with this theory:
- humans are the only primate that takes pleasure in swimming
- humans have fat attached under the skin like aquati... |
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BiologyScience versus Instinct
37 Posts • 11515 Views Science & Technology Forum |
You have to understand that the instinctive traits of other animals are unique to their specific evolved state, and their environmental context. Every species evolves to adapt to their environment in... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 41968 Views Religion Forum |
"I am giving you theory according to my faith – or God's believer's faith that justify we are right. So discuss your arguments supporting with precise evidence not just from your own... |
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Religion & HumanityIntelligence and value
6 Posts • 2948 Views Religion Forum |
if i understand what your saying, i agree with you. ethical values do not need a religous standpoint to come from. most ethical values are just the logical basic rules needed for humaqns to peacefully... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsIs Karma Real?
25 Posts • 24879 Views Philosophy Forum |
Karma cannot be real, based on the fact that you'd have to know what right and wrong are. Animals are a good example to disprove karma because animals do not know what right or wrong is, only hum... |
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BiologyScience versus Instinct
37 Posts • 11515 Views Science & Technology Forum |
neither jacker or i were ever denying that humans do have instincts. like wyote said, we were musing as to how some animals have instincts that we do not appear to possess.
there is no definite inf... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31581 Views Talk Talk |
The only power a woman has to turn the act of rape into an act of "love making" would be her consent. However, I question the use of the term "love making" in this particular conte... |
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Life & DeathIf your a clone do you have a soul?
41 Posts • 19177 Views Philosophy Forum |
Tough question? Hmm . . . Jeudo-Christian belief is that although animals have a spirit, they do not have a soul (?). So unless they have gone cloning animals, we can't say what human cloning wil... |
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Eve Needs A Man!
2 Posts • 5180 Views Jokes & Games |
If God had created Eve first, what might have transpired:
After three weeks in the garden, God came to visit Eve. "How are things, Eve?", He asked.
"It is all so beautiful, God,&q... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49233 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
We all are born with that spark
that ember of hatred glowing within.
It drives us to act in ways unacceptable to the world
(unacceptable to those with embers same as you)
and yet, as life drives o... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9478 Views Talk Talk |
It's been quite a while since I was last here, thought I'd pop by to see how these threads are doing. I have to pass comment, I can see that I still have a very tall mountain to climb.
To... |
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Society & SociologyCuteness- inborn or bred?
29 Posts • 7437 Views Psychology Forum |
Attolia: 'Cuteness' is an evolutionary adaptation to ensure parents of organisms nurture their offspring. This is a trait that allows the success of the species. Humans react more positively... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13695 Views Talk Talk |
But whose life, is the life of a chicken is more important than a human? If you want people to treat animals better you first must get them to treat each other better. Animals are lower life forms tha... |
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Emotions & Feelingsare emotions what define human beings?
42 Posts • 26274 Views Psychology Forum |
i dont think the emotions ever really go away, we dont really get rid of them, we may learn to ignore them when neccessary, but i dont think they vanish.
so, are emotions what define human beings?... |
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Emotions & FeelingsThe Source of Guilt
6 Posts • 2404 Views Psychology Forum |
"You can't recognise yourself and live in harmony"
I find this to be a very interesting statement and I like the way you are thinking. Yes I believe you are right when you talk about t... |
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Christianityjesus finishing our sins
43 Posts • 10519 Views Religion Forum |
As A.O.D pointed out, if there was no cross and Jesus had never lived, then we Christians would have no bases for our faith!
It is important to note that while 'Christinaity' only came abo... |
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AnimalsThree reasons I hate Orcas (Killer Whales)
0 Posts • 6570 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I saw a "Nature" episode, which was shown on PBS, on that, It was awesome!
Orcas are like humans. They have no natural enemies, besides each other. And many times they kill for sport. Th... |
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