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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
118 Posts • 36379 Views Philosophy Forum |
I though I'd share and interesting perspective...
You, we, they, him, her...everyone is 'real'...if the universe was nothing, then we wouldn't be here experiencing this right now. So we know that s... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57345 Views Religion Forum |
I'm going to clear a little way here for what I see. In truth, I honestly believe that there is no right or wrong in terms of what is. To me, the essence of right or wrong action brings about it... |
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BiologyCloning
93 Posts • 25200 Views Science & Technology Forum |
"All we know is we are dick birth, and clones are not. Clones are creations of man. No matter how similar they are to us, we made them."
And what are 'in vitro' births, if not man made? I... |
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War & TerrorismExcerp: Truth of War
124 Posts • 30352 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Excerpt: Routine and Systematic Torture Is at the Heart of America's War on Terror
George Monbiot
London Guardian
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
In the fight against cruelty, barbarism and... |
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HistoryAncient Astronaut Theory
0 Posts • 1898 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Theory, on your chimp fucking point. You make an assumption that forgets the likelihood that we were created "in their image" making them far more inticing than you suggest.
Not to menti... |
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SpiritualityI'm think I'm losing faith in God.
48 Posts • 17104 Views Religion Forum |
theist, one who believes in a god, and atheist, one who does not believe in a god. Only then would you have to withhold any judgment because it would be a perfect coin toss at that point.
Once gen... |
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Human Nature & EmotionPartners In Life
27 Posts • 7879 Views Philosophy Forum |
First of all, your posts to me, seem pretty incoherent, as your explanations seem vauge and contradictory.
For the abstract, take an electric guitar. By itself, with out an amplifier, its just a fu... |
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EconomyPetro dollar and Iran war
24 Posts • 9932 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
595. Push Iran to swallow a bait (3/25/09)
On 3/15, I talked about the payment to N. Korea for its role in Syria bombing. (see "593. Payment to North Korea (3/15/09)) Three days later, there w... |
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Society & Sociologywhy are people so difficult
10 Posts • 3396 Views Psychology Forum |
The news will make the world seem terrible. It's really not a bad place when you start meeting people. Play an MMORPG like World of Warcraft, you'll quickly meet the best and worst of people. But real... |
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Emotions & FeelingsGUILT - is it a correct emotion?
9 Posts • 4948 Views Psychology Forum |
Ironwood >>
You come in here and off the bat state something that sounds like you're complimenting Decius:
Decius has offerred a thoughtful pragmatic analysis of key factors to take in... |
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Gender Psychologywhy are men treated so badly
23 Posts • 13859 Views Psychology Forum |
Strangler, I agree, for the most part, with your post, but am not sure why you point me out as one who accepts or supports feminism. I find my third post to have many parallels to yours. I hate femini... |
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Do we live a 'lie of character'?
2 Posts • 2521 Views Philosophy Forum |
Do we live a 'lie of character'?
Those who know say that Kierkegaard (circa 1840) was a psychoanalyst without fear of being laughed at because he knew that the scoffers are uninformed. Few sapiens... |
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How can we find that resonant synchronization?
3 Posts • 2614 Views Philosophy Forum |
Solitude is a valuable resource when changes of mental attitude are required-'solitude can be as therapeutic as emotional support from a friend'.
Our way of thinking about life and ourselves is so... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43569 Views Religion Forum |
Religion is necessary. I feel this is one of the reasons our country is so strong. Because no one(usually) is forced to believe in anything. We can choose, which gives us freedom.
Regardless of wh... |
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Physics & CosmologySomething out of nothing
40 Posts • 8800 Views Science & Technology Forum |
You guys should be writers...Your thinking is almost poetic...I like reading your thoughts...
And, heyjme1, I agree with you that a mystic without reason is entirely lost. Most of my thinking, I be... |
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Famous PhilosophersSocratic and Platonic philosophies
34 Posts • 10261 Views Philosophy Forum |
Oh. Sorry, I don't get online much. I didn't think you'd bother to respond....Hostility?..Lol!... No, not hostility. Hostility from me would be much more biting. Although I find your arg... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
100 Posts • 22779 Views Philosophy Forum |
Gosh, the Catholic Church has really creates some deep issues.
I think all of you are smarter than I am because I got lost by the third entry. Especially when Angel of Death said "There is no... |
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FuturologyProgression of Humanity
16 Posts • 9237 Views Philosophy Forum |
Initially, I do not feel as if this is an idea that I have concocted intentionally to make myself feel better about the world, but I seem to have this sense of positivity about the progression of mank... |
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A Little Bit of Everything
6 Posts • 2832 Views Philosophy Forum |
I guess this makes more sense when you talk about body parts or states of mind…
But, my theory is that everything you've ever come into contact with becomes a part of you and stays with you, po... |
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Can we change attitude?
4 Posts • 2540 Views Philosophy Forum |
Can we change attitude?
Solitude is a valuable resource when changes of mental attitude are required-'solitude can be as therapeutic as emotional support from a friend'.
Our way of thinking abo... |
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Canto 2
1 Posts • 3092 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Canto 2
by Wolf Larsen
When forty winters shall eat through my testicles,
And dig deep trenches into my flesh,
Flesh so proud & delirious as this cow laughing in my stomach, and snaking its... |
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PoetryThe poems that we read
17 Posts • 15155 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Pier Giorgio Di Cicco (1949-)
Brain Litany: Or, Overlooking the Existential Factor
*"Can it be that any man has the skill to fabricate himself?"
-- St. Augustine
The brain is a ne... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24757 Views Religion Forum |
Chiron beat me to the point of my question for you Chris.
You've simply got it all backwards. The mystery and wonder begins once the training wheels of religion come off, once your eyes finall... |
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PerceptionInsecurity
15 Posts • 4663 Views Psychology Forum |
Really though, this is something I have had a problem with for a long time. The West's obsession with youth and beauty.
I guess because the need to procreate is our second strongest desire aft... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57345 Views Religion Forum |
People.. if you think about your argument then basically you are saying that science doesn't exist and that god controlls everything. If we follow your logic, then why ask why is there good and e... |
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