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THREAD Society & SociologyIs Jail a mild form of torture
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Psychology Forum
It is a form of torture. A rough one at that. I'm not sure if non-violent offenders should not be subjected to such a means of "justice", for violent reprisal are among the mores in the...
THREAD Learning
9 Posts • 3185 Views
Philosophy Forum
Babies and young children , certainly still at age 5 are still growing. The brain continues to develop into the teenage years, and while the child's brain is still very plastic it is making new n...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsMaterial Body's Importance: Right or Wrong
17 Posts • 7321 Views
Philosophy Forum
I'm not sure if I completely understand what you're saying here, but it seems to me that you're not placing any value on your life now. I don't believe in God, which I know is goin...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
83 Posts • 60500 Views
Philosophy Forum
Personally, I don't believe we exist for a reason, there is no ''God'' or 'Higher power'' which watches over us. It may be a narrow-minded or depressing to...
THREAD KILLING OK?
21 Posts • 10207 Views
Philosophy Forum
Free Will No one "possesses" a freedom. Freedom implies the uninhibited exercise of one's options. The only thing stopping the robbing of the banks are the possible consequences, whi...
THREAD InventionTaking the battery out of the electric car equation
4 Posts • 2529 Views
Science & Technology Forum
Yes i agree that hand aren't made to stop such stuff as i found out the hard way, remember i said it almost ripped my hand of. 1) A while back i did do some research into how much power is nee...
THREAD Life & DeathWhere did 'mid-life crisis' come from?
7 Posts • 4059 Views
Philosophy Forum
some thoughts about communication: I think the average human speaks from a need to speak, and not from a need to be understood. Again, speech and conversation with no regard to it's content...
THREAD GodQuestioning God's Existence
98 Posts • 24437 Views
Philosophy Forum
the blanks im speaking of are what science does not know yet. the general public fills them in with speak of a god or "higher power" science is always filling in the blanks, however all o...
THREAD Human Nature & EmotionExploiting emotional voids.
5 Posts • 6588 Views
Philosophy Forum
People rarely attempt to realise their own potential and happiness without holding or yearning to hold the hand of another. Individuals jump into relationships and proclaim love when really they have...
THREAD EconomyErik Prince, Blackwater: Proof that the Free Market works
0 Posts • 646 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
Ya, he'd efficiently run his business and fire a nut working for him, but he will also work for any psycho with a paycheck to give. War as business is lunacy and a literal crime outright. If...
THREAD Having Kids
49 Posts • 20411 Views
Philosophy Forum
I'm sorry to be a little rude here, but aren't we supposed to be discussing philosophy and theories about life, not people's personal problems? I'm probably more than a little bias...
THREAD Mental IllnessEminem Schizophrenic or Bi-Polar or both
7 Posts • 29983 Views
Psychology Forum
I'm a pretty big Eminem listener. I got Relapse the day it came out, it is really dark. This song is a solid example of just how dark the album is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =v3hJqsgjtII. Howe...
THREAD StoriesComposistion 1: Short story
2 Posts • 3324 Views
Stories & Poetry Forum
It was beautiful and never was there a moment where I thought of turning back until that fateful day in the eve of October. It was a day like every other. Sky jammed with purple haze, the sun glowing...
THREAD People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31632 Views
Talk Talk
ok Metal Giant, here are some attempts at answering the genuine questions you have raised, bullshit ranting and attention grabbing "wit" aside. it is wrong to think purely of yourself an...
THREAD Gay Bishop??
57 Posts • 15562 Views
Sexuality & Intimacy Forum
Again this is to Underdawg: Consider the homosexual life (without looking at their bedroom time!!! That's private!) Homosexuals live in hiding all or most of their life. They live in fear of bei...
THREAD Life & DeathWhat Is The Meaning Of Life?
6 Posts • 4493 Views
Philosophy Forum
Hello, I dont have a solid opinion on this but, i will give one idea that i hold onto. I do belive that our universe was created by something external and, not so much a higher power being, but...
THREAD The Relevance of Age?
11 Posts • 2439 Views
Talk Talk
I also would really like to say that Im really happy Chiron has joined this site. I find that for possibly the oldest active poster right now, she has a vibe and zest, and lust for life that rival...
THREAD Racism in America
2 Posts • 3618 Views
Talk Talk
I will apologize in advance to members of the American minority community who might frequent this forum and have fragile egos, but I plan on stepping on many toes. If it is too radical, or inappropria...
THREAD GodMy theory(s)
8 Posts • 4579 Views
Philosophy Forum
Allow me to start off by saying this is a lot to explain so, please, if you will excuse my jumping around. First and foremost, I do not believe there is a set 'God' or creator or everything. It's impo...
THREAD Society & SociologySchool girl frustration
19 Posts • 7409 Views
Psychology Forum
Ok im naturally smart, but this is idiotic. I was one of the few people in my school to get a 99 on my gateway writing test in 8th grade, but i still got a low grade in english(76). Im a talented writ...
THREAD Religion & HumanityReligion has history
55 Posts • 13490 Views
Religion Forum
[Um, so if we can steal, murder, pillage, rape, molest, attack, covet, and what not...it is ok....cos after all...these are all man made laws] Deut. 2.34 was the result of god giving the ok to comm...
THREAD What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43899 Views
Philosophy Forum
So true. We need more compassionate influential figures. Better role models. People who arent so consumed by their own agenda. Thats whats so terrible, some people work so hard to reach a place or...
THREAD God in ReligionThe God Thread
158 Posts • 41884 Views
Religion Forum
It would be fascinating as to which Library Buddha studied. If I may interject, it might have been the writing's and ponderings of Solomon. Who was the wisest man and king to ever exist. (Wises...
THREAD Speed Of Time
64 Posts • 16840 Views
Philosophy Forum
In a sense, I guess you could say that time doesn't really exist, just like cause. and I am not really offended if you do say it, in some ways, I could care less. But, I think that Kant did have...
THREAD FuturologyChance Theory of Evolution
8 Posts • 3029 Views
Philosophy Forum
allmir... Your premises are flawed by one distict fact. All higher life on the planet shares certain characteristics of bone structure and organs. Why? One, we have all evolved from a basi...
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