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Society & SociologyIs Jail a mild form of torture
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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... |
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Learning
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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... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsMaterial Body's Importance: Right or Wrong
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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... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
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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... |
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KILLING OK?
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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... |
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InventionTaking the battery out of the electric car equation
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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... |
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Life & DeathWhere did 'mid-life crisis' come from?
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some thoughts about communication:
I think the average human speaks from a need to speak, and not from a need to be understood.
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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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... |
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Human Nature & EmotionExploiting emotional voids.
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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... |
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EconomyErik Prince, Blackwater: Proof that the Free Market works
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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... |
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Having Kids
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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... |
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Mental IllnessEminem Schizophrenic or Bi-Polar or both
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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... |
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StoriesComposistion 1: Short story
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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... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31580 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... |
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Gay Bishop??
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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... |
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Life & DeathWhat Is The Meaning Of Life?
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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... |
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The Relevance of Age?
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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... |
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Racism in America
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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... |
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GodMy theory(s)
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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... |
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Society & SociologySchool girl frustration
19 Posts • 7395 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... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion has history
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[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... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
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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... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
158 Posts • 41768 Views
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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... |
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Speed Of Time
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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... |
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FuturologyChance Theory of Evolution
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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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