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ExistentialismExistentialism
47 Posts • 14844 Views Philosophy Forum |
i know most people associate meditation with eastern religions, but i have grown up in a christian... and i mean christian family.
when i was little i practiced TM (transcendental meditation) whic... |
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Emotions & FeelingsAnger
10 Posts • 3125 Views Psychology Forum |
where's the need for negativity to exist ?
It's a probability based on the fact that it does and always has, as indeed an integral and cohesive structural component of the reality we per... |
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love
15 Posts • 3339 Views Talk Talk |
I believe love is just an emotion no matter how strong it is. I have thought that I was in love to find out it was just really good sex. Other times I have felt attached to people and thought that was... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11535 Views Philosophy Forum |
Uh, ok but that does nothing to support your dissagreement with me, which I'm quite curious about.
People of all ages face agist discrimination of some sort. Don't run from it, don't... |
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BiologyCloning
93 Posts • 25296 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Cloning is a bad thing. Assuming there was a god, then us creating entire human beings would take creation out of Gods hands.
There is no spiritual difference between making a man with your mind and... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
96 Posts • 51624 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
i have always had a hard time undestanding why prostitution is illegal. I stronly believe that the only reason we have abusive pimps and drug-addicted, runaway prostitues is becasue it is illegal. If... |
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About You / IntroductionsGot dumped by my GF
4 Posts • 4168 Views Talk Talk |
Decius thanks for the advise, it really helped me. Once I read your suggestion, I right away got to work and it felt sooo good, to get rid of all these thoughts and put them in poem, so they can never... |
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DreamsI try to run fast but I can't
2 Posts • 2966 Views Psychology Forum |
Ever since I was a child, I have occasionally had this dream where I try to run fast, but can't seem to make my legs move very quickly. Sometimes I'm racing someone, or running away from som... |
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Religion & HumanityA Just Religion
65 Posts • 16135 Views Religion Forum |
Oh no worries again, I may be passionate or frustrated at moments but its not with you, you claim to know things that you say and know you do not know, keep doing that and you will run into frustrated... |
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About You / IntroductionsIntroductions
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Hey Hey Hey,
My name is Chrissie, and I am 16 years old. I just joined about a monthago or less. Havnt really met anyone except for Wiley, but you all seem really friendly.... well most of you :D... |
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Society & SociologySchool girl frustration
19 Posts • 7420 Views Psychology Forum |
I agree with you Attolia, I don't think that grades should be a representation of your intelligence or your charecter. If you need an example of this thought take Einstein:D High school dropout,... |
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Sentience vs. Sapience
7 Posts • 29273 Views Philosophy Forum |
knowledge is basically how to do something
wisdom is basically how to do something right, or not do it ;)
sapience... ooooooo sounds all "collegey"
you labeled the top of your thread... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 55045 Views Philosophy Forum |
Wow, analytical...im extremely flattered.
I've actually been attempting to write a book...but im no good at structure. I make my point too fast. I dont think i could fill an entire book, regar... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainMental Trigonometry…
3 Posts • 4601 Views Psychology Forum |
This technique I haven't used much yet, but the idea goes like this…
You have a shape in your mind, let's take an easy one and say a triangle. Now you may attribute qualities to the mental tr... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
118 Posts • 36491 Views Philosophy Forum |
Thats a good point. I wonder if the reason you don't remember your first four years or so is because your in this "blank state". I usualy though it was a more physical problem, being th... |
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We exist to keep on existing
19 Posts • 5912 Views Philosophy Forum |
Going through a very hard time lately and somehow I've come to realize why we exist. It was just a random thought and I can't think of a better place to post this and discuss what I'm t... |
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Child & Family PsychologyThe Walls Have Ears
4 Posts • 3206 Views Psychology Forum |
While the parents are away the children will play, but some things are just not done. My friends mom left for 5 days and while she was gone my friend invited friends over. They drank and had a good ti... |
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Christianity'Loving my neighbour'
7 Posts • 3598 Views Religion Forum |
It is good to be committed in today's society. The person receiving the action of the commitment will be more glad that a commitment is received out of Love
Love is the ultimate scope of a per... |
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Habits & BehaviorSuperiorority complex
4 Posts • 3766 Views Psychology Forum |
i think a lot of workers are quite unmotivated, and its quite understandable in some of the more repetative manual labour (believe me i know, i work in a staff restaurant at weekends) there is a disti... |
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Habits & BehaviorIgnorance
7 Posts • 3461 Views Psychology Forum |
Yes ignorance has its advantages but over time it is boring.
Ignorance is bliss to some extent but knowledge and curiosity for the unknown is what makes life purposeful. "The important thing is... |
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Bookswhat about books?
3 Posts • 3169 Views Talk Talk |
I have noticed something that scared me. Not many people read anymore. My highschool, which is comprised of 2000 students, has about a 200 concentraiton of people who actually read for fun. Maybe once... |
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Life & DeathSoul Mates
58 Posts • 17653 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think also that the concept of a soul mate can be detrimental in the thought that it can lead to unrealistic expectations which may drive people apart or fail to bring them together. Ideals can get... |
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God in ReligionWhy Worry About God?
12 Posts • 5683 Views Religion Forum |
"There is a difference between accepting that you probably didn't create yourself and the universe, and trying to justify a definition of the forces that did, especially any derived from rel... |
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IslamContradictions in the Quran
62 Posts • 17013 Views Religion Forum |
I don't follow proclaimed Muslim leaders, for they are not leaders. Islam itself is a personal religion, anyone who attempts to teach it to another through fear, violence, anger and hatred is a h... |
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ElectionsNow I Don't Have To Throw Away My Vote
9 Posts • 2620 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Quite a change from the Obama string & your defence of our capitalistic system? But it would be reminiscent of the good ol days when we had three equal branches of government, ya know, with those... |
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