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THREAD interratial relationship... but wait, there's
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My appologies in advance cause you prolly wont like me for this.... I have no doubt in my mind that it is a bad idea.... Lets not touch the fact right now that he's your cousin, but long dista...
THREAD pride
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you have replaced the word pride for love. i know what you are getting at here: its essentially building each other up to higher levls of love until it plateaus. I'm at a crossroads here. I...
THREAD EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
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The richest of the rich can sustain their fortune simply by having their fortune. They are, for the most part unaffected by taxes, because the bulk of their money does not reside in any one country. M...
THREAD social mobility in the class system
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mikeh - Yeah, I was basically saying that education makes better societies. But also that we shouldn't educate everyone equally (and often can't anyway). Education would be different dependi...
THREAD Video GamesSocial networking of now
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Well said stated Decius. I agree with the comprehension/ child factor, I am currently mentoring a couple of kids trying to shape them into team players and worth their repair cost rather than dead wei...
THREAD Child & Family PsychologyWhy won't they listen?
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Psychology Forum
You are correct in your findings for why kids dont listen. Everyone is different; but ALL are trying to fit in. Like a jigsaw puzzle. Think of a time when you are developing, metamophasizing, a...
THREAD The importance of university and higher education?
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If you ask any educator if you need a degree to get anywhere in life Im sure they will say YES, and then bend over backwards to explain to you why it is, but what I want to know is can I do it without...
THREAD Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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It's not so much a "completely different" existence... it's an existence that co-exists with this one. It's just not one that we, for the most part, are aware of from this rea...
THREAD Life & DeathScariest Thing About DEATH
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Well, don't take as a goth or sumtin, but I look foward to death somewhat! but at the point when I have figured out life, because death is just one further step or perhaps the last step towards u...
THREAD Human Nature & EmotionEmotional Intelligence
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Philosophy Forum
bighead - i think everyone including myself took it as part of the self discovery process. a true philospher strives to know themselves. of course, we all have to recognize that silly tests like this...
THREAD SocietyBig highway accident occurs on I-80
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I agree EM. I had to venture to Denver over the weekend for an auction and we went over to Laramie to meet a friend of the family that was passing through and then to Wheatland. I did see where they w...
THREAD Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
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Religion Forum
No I don't believe that God is a religion. I think that all religions, both personal and corporate, are pathways to some deity or ideal that we consider to be higher than ourselves. The deities a...
THREAD Society & SociologySchool girl frustration
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Psychology Forum
I really liked your comment IrishPagan. I personaly do not consider myself at all to be stupid, and I am incredibly bored with school. Today in face I didn't even go to school b/c I Just didn...
THREAD SocietyThe End of Reason
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Excerpt: Here\'s a handy ranking of the various dangers confronting America, based on the number of mortalities in each category throughout the 11-year period spanning 1995 through 2005 (extrapol...
THREAD Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
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"Put it this way, someone who is running for President is expected to put some effort into learning about the world." Yes I agree - however you could only name 1 of the 3 and your knowled...
THREAD Religion & HumanityPoints on Religion
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Religion Forum
The majority of your life was spent learning Christianity (or so you say) and yet you claim that this has not impacted your morals in anyway. Either you had really bad teachers or you hadn't paid...
THREAD God in ReligionShow me there is no God
7 Posts • 2801 Views
Religion Forum
agnostic and many others Whoa... Don't try to drag Agnostics into the same pool as the Athiests. Agnostics believe you can't possibly know for certain whether or not there is a God or any...
THREAD abortion
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Hey I agree with parts of the last two statements- We must educate in order to avoid these situations indeed that is the absolute best way to go. but also we cannot dictate to women how to run their...
THREAD FuturologyIt's time for a revolution
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Ignoring immoral behavior is not proactive, leading by example is not completely effective either. It does seem rather futile. What if we focus on the larger picture here. A society/civlization that h...
THREAD Relationships & Lovefutility of romantic 'love'
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Psychology Forum
it seems ironic that guys seem to be stuck in one of two mindsets, either we appear to be complete assholes and never give as much as we take, or we try far too hard and attempt to give so much that w...
THREAD The importance of university and higher education?
18 Posts • 9079 Views
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Essay writing is a useful skill, but it's practice is by no means limited to the study of humanities, as is also true for the other practices learnt through it's study. So thinking purely fr...
THREAD Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeNature of Knowledge
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Through experience the source of knowledge about such things is gained. Each time you play tennis you learn more about it. Each time you converse with your mother the more you learn about her. I think...
THREAD Is there anything you shouldn't educate children?
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Philosophy Forum
I was reading the book how people learn; brain, mind, experiences, and school and came aacross some theories that I wanted to share. Zone of Proximal Development The zone of proximal developmen...
THREAD ChristianityChristian Q&A
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Religion Forum
My Higher Power, give me the serenity to accept those things which I can not change & the strength to change those things which I can & the wisdom to know the difference. Amen Just something...
THREAD evolutýon????
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Philosophy Forum
And where did the organic materials come from? You start based on the assumption that something existed in the first place in order to evolve but you don't know how it arrived. Otherwise you are...
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