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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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Given the definition of evil being mental and physical anguish caused by natural or by human means, then if a house is flooded out in a rainstorm and a little girl drowns, then how is that evil caused... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21454 Views Religion Forum |
OK here is my 2Cents worth- what if God had a navel? what then?
Not to mention all the Iconoclasts who came along and decided to edit art history now and then.
Iconoclasts? Ya, I could see those wh... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
98 Posts • 24361 Views Philosophy Forum |
To recognize all personified deities as being mere human constructs
This is no different than the arguement for God. You want an answer that gives you control and so you chose to believe that there... |
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Law & GovernmentCan law and justice be maintained without religion
21 Posts • 7869 Views Philosophy Forum |
Religion is a system of values that bases on (or works against) human nature. It's part of our nature to want to be safe and secure. As long as people agree on a set of values, law and order can... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion's Purpose?
16 Posts • 8861 Views Religion Forum |
Religion has been around waaay before the Dark ages.
However, yes, religion is an exellent way of providing moral justification (for just about anything from aggression, human sacrifice or benevolenc... |
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Life & DeathHuman Life?
24 Posts • 7079 Views Philosophy Forum |
all those speaking out against it must be unaware of the facts.
if there is potential to grow and form a fetus, but that potential is re-routed...
the result is not in any way connected to what... |
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God in ReligionIf god exist why doesn't he show himself to the world?
145 Posts • 33603 Views Religion Forum |
Time can also be told by day/night, and the sun. And time is absolute, as I mentioned before. I don't understand the lines dots thing. And unnatural is not natural of course, just like inhuman an... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40506 Views Religion Forum |
Now that we've decided that not believing (that is agnostic, as opposed to atheist) is the natural state of man, until he seeks knowledge. Then he becomes atheist, theist or remembers he's d... |
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Does Race Exist?
7 Posts • 3915 Views Philosophy Forum |
race is yet another human-made classification system. it exists so long as we are there to perpetuate the classification system. |
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God in ReligionGod's Behavior
32 Posts • 8604 Views Religion Forum |
If you truly believed something then you could make it universal truth, but not one human being will ever be able to do that. But perhaps i'm misunderstanding you point define universal truth! |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31581 Views Talk Talk |
"Assuming you are being sincere, and not just an ass..."
I appreciate your kind gesture, do go on...
"Human beings are set up as omnivores; "
Human beings can be omnivores, y... |
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songs of praise and worship and those that inspire
63 Posts • 12579 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
:)very clever. At first I was thinking - how depressing, is that really how you view the the world as beyond all hope? Then it was 'turned round'. Ultimately that is what needs to be affecte... |
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Sentience vs. Sapience
7 Posts • 29258 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sounds just like raising a child. We don't think of it that way though, unfortunately.
Actually, technology is entirely a reflection of our own desires. If we create anything before we are rea... |
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ChristianityBlessed Are The Peace Makers
48 Posts • 12577 Views Religion Forum |
Please enlighten me Trish. You speak highly of the Pope and Gandhi, and their principles. Yet I never once heard them, or heard of them, bashing other religions as you do. Both of these great human be... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131312 Views Philosophy Forum |
TO: NicOfTime
The following is my evaluation of your May 20, 2009 (6:33 pm) post:
NicOfTime:
I appreciate the welcome -- but I'm no so sure that it's appropriate to label me a &qu... |
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Ethics & MoralityIs there a Rational Ground for Morality?
1 Posts • 3105 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is there a Rational Ground for Morality?
There can be no morality without law but there can be law without morality.
Law can create particular obligations but law cannot create a law that dictat... |
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Is It Possible To Not Judge Someone?
20 Posts • 15831 Views Philosophy Forum |
Actually, babies do judge people. There was a test that was done to a group of babies to see who they prefer in how a person looks like and it showed that they prefered a more attractive face. I took... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24871 Views Religion Forum |
"I am still awaiting the evolution that should still be 'developing' new species...it has been billions of years...why are we not seeing new forms?"
Billions of years since what?... |
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Speed Of Time
64 Posts • 16795 Views Philosophy Forum |
rschulz, how does final cause get wrapped in the interpretation of a "cause." In most cases, I would think that it is just the efficient cause that always gets construed as being "the c... |
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Ponderisms
6 Posts • 6801 Views Jokes & Games |
If teacher teach, does hammer ham?
Pineapple, nor its made of Pine or Apple, why does it call Pineapple?
Boxing ring, a square ring? or a circle box?
if vegetarian eat vegetable, does humanitarian... |
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FuturologyIt's time for a revolution
20 Posts • 6973 Views Philosophy Forum |
You believe the human race is inherently bad, I believe it is inherently good. I will question the beliefs of those that are unjust, of course I won't challenge the beliefs of a gang that's... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49230 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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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31581 Views Talk Talk |
"a plant, a pig, and a human all have an equal right to live"
they all do. and the only reason why we do not eat people is because that is so disgusting, that we cant keep it down. kinda... |
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why continue?
63 Posts • 20490 Views Philosophy Forum |
Yes...The dreams of a child are the closest manifestations of Truth...Children are born out of wonder and mystery and still experience it until they are smothered by worldly preoccupations, which are... |
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Christianitysecond coming
53 Posts • 16170 Views Religion Forum |
^^Hey navin sorry i couldn't get back to you earlier but i'm a very occupied person, trying to get certain stuff ready for the return of the king....H.I.M Haille Selassie I..King of kings, L... |
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