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Governmenteconomic and social system in the USA?
9 Posts • 8646 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
... don't know much about the gang culture i'm sure you can find some websites on that though
Come clean MIA, you can't live in the USA and be truthful with statements like that. Where... |
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SocietyDefine the word "American"
72 Posts • 18487 Views Philosophy Forum |
What if you're American but don't identify with American culture? |
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Has natural selection been aborted?
1 Posts • 1868 Views Philosophy Forum |
Has natural selection been aborted?
I would say that natural selection, i.e. evolution, has taken a dramatic turn since the birth of human consciousness. Natural selection produced the human specie... |
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Religion & HumanityHow come the transition for polytheism to monotheism?
16 Posts • 10040 Views Religion Forum |
Atheism (one less god than monotheism) began to arise in the 1600's. That said, some Greek philosophers proposed the concept as early as 400 BC.
Of course, all of this is centered on classical... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49222 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Do you really feel that way about love? I can't imagine what kind of savages the human race would be without that simple concept. It is the basis of our culture, of our existence. You surely cann... |
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BooksIshmael
1 Posts • 2838 Views Talk Talk |
I'm new here and this is my first post, so I will try not to make it sound too dumb.
I came across the book Ishmael by Daniel Quinn a couple of years ago and have read it several times since. It... |
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Rant OnRANT ON ABOUT ANYTHING!!!!
124 Posts • 33354 Views Talk Talk |
I have an intense dislike for Tim Burton films. Especially when they have Johnny Depp in them. Which feels like 95% of the time.
And movies in general that have the same fucking plotlines over and... |
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Society & SociologyCuteness- inborn or bred?
29 Posts • 7435 Views Psychology Forum |
The definition of beautiful and cute are subjective. But each society has its own definitions. In our culture, big eyes and a big head can make a baby look cute. If people base their lives entirely on... |
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Great American anime? Absurd!
3 Posts • 2954 Views Talk Talk |
the first hundred-ish strips are not that great. some funny but nothing real cool. it picks up after that though. problem is its strongly directed toward gamers, specifally those interested in japanes... |
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Rise Against- Swing Life Away
5 Posts • 2496 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
Give it all is my favorite from them after 'dancing for rain'. Would be great live. He sings to encourage others to think for themselves, stand up and fight, make their voice heard, and be c... |
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SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
35 Posts • 10881 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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The Nirvana Era
0 Posts • 745 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have to agree, with one a minor modification: I see the rot as starting earlier, perhaps in the sixties. That said, we certainly seem to have reached the nadir. Whether it is a jaundiced world view... |
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Religion & Humanitywhat religion are you and why
25 Posts • 7611 Views Religion Forum |
I guess it is best to call myself a Hellenist. I believe there is a God, but I do not believe the stories about the God of Abraham, angles, demons, and humans. I definitely do not believe a God or ang... |
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DreamsSelf Creationism
18 Posts • 7424 Views Psychology Forum |
Has anyone here ever heard of the theory of Eternal Recurrence?...It's regarded as the purest concept of reincarnation expanding on the four-dimensional concept of time...It is the belief that ev... |
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Fatty
57 Posts • 10278 Views Talk Talk |
I'm sorry Chiron. I agree that culture has a massive effect on our perception of beauty, even more to in small cultures such as tribes where people may make radical alterations to their anatomy t... |
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About You / IntroductionsTell a random fact about yourself.
663 Posts • 158123 Views Talk Talk |
I love indian food and I feel a certain identity with indian culture in general. I want to go to India one day. A couple years back my friend took me to an indian restaurant nearby and we ate our food... |
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Habits & BehaviorRandom Hatred
77 Posts • 16515 Views Psychology Forum |
I hate high school culture altogether. Everyone is so damn superficial. A lot of girls act too giddy to focus on any topic and just try to insult each other as much as they can. I was able to gather a... |
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IslamThe Qur'an
110 Posts • 27307 Views Religion Forum |
" I take it you don't travel so much, so when u'll see life more and get to know more people, you'l start to meet both the good and the bad, not just the bad".
I have trave... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21452 Views Religion Forum |
parthenogenesis. It was explained to me once. Something about the female gene the woman already has. Its a freak thing, not very common, but has been known to happen.
I don't claim to be an ex... |
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What is gender?
17 Posts • 5576 Views Philosophy Forum |
social and ethical roles each culture gives when differentiating between the two genders
But those roles are limiting, why do we need to assign roles to gender? Aside from reproductive actions are... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismA case for atheism
34 Posts • 10564 Views Religion Forum |
A bit long, some bits could be omitted, namely the long explanation of why you have the right to criticize a belief. But then, I'm an atheist, so that might be way I thought it was unnecessary.... |
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GodOBVIOUS EXISTANCE OF GOD
64 Posts • 19110 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm sorry, I just cannot take the words of a document written almost 2,000 years ago. Meaning has been lost in multiple translations, interpretations, hand transcribing for over a millennia. Just the... |
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"It's not all relative"
12 Posts • 3618 Views Philosophy Forum |
It is what it is as well as what you make it.
There are always three sides, one is constant, fixed, a reality created by a power not our own, but never fully understood or seen while always influe... |
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Genetic engineering
40 Posts • 18421 Views Science & Technology Forum |
"And those who dared to take power destroyed nothing but themselves "
That is true sometimes. What is always true is that a weak society always invariably dies and its culture is forgotten.... |
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Society & Sociologyvoyeurism
25 Posts • 7958 Views Psychology Forum |
I think that maybe our culture considers sex to be more taboo than murder because:
a. What City said...we are often ashamed about our bodies and have been taught since we were little to be that way.... |
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