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The Village
23 Posts • 7902 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
I really love his work---it's very poetic, very human and touching on the deepest, most beautiful parts of the soul. I feel this quality of his work is often overlooked by critics, in favor of th... |
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Weird ThingsTelepathy , telepathy is possible???
2 Posts • 6214 Views Talk Talk |
for me i believe human kind only lost that ability through some stressful time in history or had it for ever but never really knew we had it and i believe it can still be activated but with very much... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41650 Views Religion Forum |
If an omnipotent, omniscient, and morally perfect God exists and all things function according to Gods divine plan, nothing (to include humans) can function apart from God's divine plan, then how... |
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GodWhat is God?
55 Posts • 14586 Views Philosophy Forum |
If you ar atheistic down to the bone the answer to this question is simple: God is nothing because it is nothing. I can see an argument for this on the lines of God is a concept by which we measure ou... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131508 Views Philosophy Forum |
The members must really be peeved at the Duggars if the goal is to limit 'breeding' to a few prescreened selected individuals.
Would the selected be brought to a breeding area or insemina... |
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does energy and matter cover everything
22 Posts • 6185 Views Philosophy Forum |
Angel,
It's amazing what a little meditation will do in terms of enhancing human abilities. You have just seen into the energetic realm. Your eyes are slipping out of physical vision and into... |
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Greed is a disease
4 Posts • 2486 Views Talk Talk |
I don't think calling it a disease would be a very accurate description, as a disease is physical. Greed is more along the lines of a mental distortion caused partially by materialism and undoubt... |
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Alternative BeliefsAn uneducated view...thrown together
4 Posts • 3494 Views Religion Forum |
The greeks had gods that resided on mountain tops and in the depths of the ocean. The idea that was appealing about this at the time was that no one could go to the top of the highest mountain or to t... |
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What IS existance?
59 Posts • 15256 Views Philosophy Forum |
But that's just it. There is no 'proven as fact' regarding a lot of what I explore in my everyday life. There is an aspect of ourselves and the universe that we know very little about a... |
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Society & SociologySocial Contract
3 Posts • 2057 Views Psychology Forum |
the metaphorical socail contract is just that ; make believe, pretend. The words we use to express never trully capture the wisdom of feeling and since we live in a world that truly is created by the... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousThe Art of Self-Discovery
0 Posts • 3056 Views Psychology Forum |
I have no name only a role. I have been sitting atop Eriks arm for 20 years now. This year i celebrate my 21st year in service of watching him be. my human Erik being. I hear his thoughts and also his... |
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Society & SociologyLabeling
17 Posts • 6863 Views Psychology Forum |
Yeah, labeling isn't seen as a "nice" thing to do, but even I- someone who doesn't like to label people, mentally labels people.
It's human nature to catagorize everything,... |
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People are...
2 Posts • 2147 Views Talk Talk |
Masks... People were them. They are 2 people in one, they say that something is important to them and when you spend time with that person it becomes clear that they dont give a shit about that import... |
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BooksTwo Kinds of Color
4 Posts • 3019 Views Talk Talk |
We adopted an African American child. I just finished a wonderful kindle novel "Two Kinds of Color," by Deborah Kennedy. It helped me realize how tough it is for a family of black and white... |
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The "What probably is = what is" fallacy
31 Posts • 9252 Views Psychology Forum |
I never said, nor did I mean to imply, that probability could be dispensed with altogether. In fact it is central to my argument that I say precisely the opposite. To go back to my previous example: h... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 49746 Views Religion Forum |
The behavior of Atheists is subject to the same rules of sociology, psychology, and neurophysiology that govern the behavior of all members of our species.
Exaclty why Atheists also are subject to... |
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Religion & Humanitywhat religion are you and why
25 Posts • 7636 Views Religion Forum |
I simply have faith in God, whatever that is or means. Whoever gave me life and created existence, that's where I point my faith. This mindset that I have about religion is called Agnosticism and... |
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ChristianityJESUSLAND
27 Posts • 9907 Views Religion Forum |
I thank you for your sympathy.
Sorry for jumping so hard on religion in this post, but I'm not planning to discuss this forever. So I'll rush hard and maby even make it too hard for peopl... |
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PoetryMusings of the Cynics
19 Posts • 6283 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Here's a testimony
to Human resilience. The spring-back inclination
of resolve.
The power to absorb one punch,
then bounce back, and
Wham.
then bounce back still again
like one of th... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131508 Views Philosophy Forum |
World Population
6,791,057,651
D aily Birth Rate (approx.): 217,666
(Global / after deaths)
"I relate to VHEMT as a Volunteer."
TO: Everyone
It's important to enable... |
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Society & SociologyExcerp: Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment
34 Posts • 12756 Views Psychology Forum |
much of what your original post said was quite thought provoking from a psychological perspective. particularly the incerse relationship between thinking and emotion, iq and eq. i must also admit that... |
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SpiritualityWe didn't exist before we got here
48 Posts • 13675 Views Religion Forum |
Xanadoool, yes you are correct that the brain doesn't exist in many lifeforms. I never disagreed with that concept; as I wrote before: "in biology (relating to non-animal organisms) we tend... |
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Gender PsychologyFemale Superiority?
7 Posts • 3707 Views Psychology Forum |
Philip, spirituality and materialism are not opposites. They are joined. Otherwise humans being material also wouldn't have the potential to love each other.
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Ethics & MoralityEuthanasia is wrong
4 Posts • 3354 Views Philosophy Forum |
Two German scholars Karl Binding (jurist) and Alfred Hoche (psychiatrist) wrote 1920 the book called "Die Freigabe der Vernichtung Lebensunwerten Lebens" ("Allowing the Destruction of L... |
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SocietyAre We Responsible Caretakers of this Planet?
10 Posts • 3706 Views Philosophy Forum |
Are We Responsible Caretakers of this Planet?
I am inclined to think that each human generation must consider itself as the steward of the earth and therefore must make available to the succeeding... |
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