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SpiritualityI need absolute Proof
26 Posts • 9744 Views Religion Forum |
"Dumbteen, this is not a debate about 'what if's' I am in need of where aetheists get their beliefs, or rather lack of belief.
I need to be shown why they disbelieve. "
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Aesthetics & BeautyThe Art of Zen
18 Posts • 7766 Views Philosophy Forum |
If you have no emotions, Can you feel the softness of a pillow?
yes. This isn't really a koan, but almost. People can have the sensation of touch without feeling emotion. Touch and emotion may... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32542 Views Philosophy Forum |
Leftwood -
You simply don't get it! You are the one pushing disinformation. You are the one spinning!!! You are the one caught in-between a state of fear and irrationality and grasping at any... |
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ElectionsVoting about abortion and Roe v. Wade.
5 Posts • 2767 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
*sleepy* I suppose I am not real certain as to how I personally feel about Roe v. Wade.
I do not like nor approve of abortions at all, but I say a gov must not impose that tough of a morality witho... |
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Gears of War
10 Posts • 2547 Views Talk Talk |
The halo series was all well and good, but basically it could have been a number of other games, say for example the unreal series, there wasn't anything majorly new in it's ideas or way of... |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 72509 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Oh for Pete's sakes. I'm not saying we should cut a Pedophile's penis off with fishing line. However, to say that a pedophile is as human as you or me, is wrong on so many levels.
People are sadly... |
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Theory of the Man-Machine
12 Posts • 9468 Views Philosophy Forum |
Conscience ...It is subjective, yes, but how do we as people agree that something is conscience? If and When the Machine's we make day to day and use day to day begin to exude this 'conscien... |
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fate
19 Posts • 7956 Views Philosophy Forum |
This question keeps coming up.
Everyday we have choices to make. If we don't make those choices the world does not stop turning. We can control our destiny to a certain degree if we want to, o... |
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Society & SociologyValid Complaints
3 Posts • 2126 Views Psychology Forum |
'Are all complaints automatically valid simply because they are feelings a person has? And feelings cannot by refuted by another individual?'
Why not, if I want to stand around complaini... |
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What makes you Happy?
13 Posts • 2985 Views Talk Talk |
My Bosnian neighbors lived through a war. Their house was burned down. Their relatives got raped repeatedly. Half of their community was killed. They hid in the forest from the soldiers. They had no f... |
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War & Terrorism900 years of the West against Islam
24 Posts • 6625 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Greed is the basis of life for anyone in a high income bracket. You do not become rich unless you are greedy. If you are greedy, you care only for what people can give you, not what you can give them.... |
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Society & SociologyOld People
10 Posts • 4299 Views Psychology Forum |
Almost stopping for old folks? I wonder if Australia is like te UK when it comes to pedestrians ie walk across the street at your own risk. The north Americain or at least Canadian mentality is differ... |
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Police Taser Use Increase
16 Posts • 8299 Views Talk Talk |
Now this is hopefully a rare and extreme case, but it is worth telling, as disabled people get tased far too frequently.
Cops Tase Barely Conscious Boy With Broken Back 19 Times For Non-Compliance... |
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Free Will
33 Posts • 9400 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Just a thought, but maybe we're looking at this the wrong way. Maybe its not really that we have free wil but that we achieve more and more free will"
An interesting thought... let&... |
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Does time really heal?
21 Posts • 7985 Views Philosophy Forum |
I believe time exists because distance exists. If you think about it, really niether of them do. They are used more so in comparison to scales. Big or little. Its the difference between one piece of m... |
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BiologyWhat About Eugenics?
23 Posts • 10820 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I found this recent article. Quite interesting to think about it once you read it.
23 Apr 2006. Zack Smith
Tyranny of the breeders
"Tyranny of the breeders" is the concept I have coin... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe power of thought.
10 Posts • 5011 Views Philosophy Forum |
If I understand correctly you are arguing how we choose the value of certain thoughts over others, according to a belief system we also choose. And that is what give certain thoughts power. I asume wh... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
96 Posts • 28976 Views Religion Forum |
Basicaaly, Abram...aka Abraham, believed in a single God, because God spoke with him.
He spoke to Moses, and the tribe of his choosen people. Deut 6; 24
...and said'The Lord, our God, has indee... |
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Life & DeathLife is becoming a bore
13 Posts • 4807 Views Philosophy Forum |
danny... you read through me... and yes i agree with you for i had come to the same realisation as you... that im embrasing my "disease"... years ago...
I DO have people that love me...... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
america "does not" pick leaders for other nations, that's just plain propaganda... show proof and not anything printed in the la times or the new york times both left wing media outlets... |
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If You Forgive Yourself - Are You Forgiven?
12 Posts • 3449 Views Philosophy Forum |
heh, i almost made this thread myself but you beat me to it :)
lets take away the word "sin" for a moment, as its probably only going to spark pointless religious banter somewhere down t... |
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Homosexualityborn gay
182 Posts • 45879 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Do you think Homosexuals would freely "choose" to come out in light of how difficult a life a Homosexual lives ? I dont think its a decision -- I dont think there is a choice for a true Homo... |
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GovernmentThe Role of State
10 Posts • 4189 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
There are three schools of thought on the airwaves spectrum and its 'rightful' ownership:
1. Some folk argue that it should be strictly a 'public domain' where band width is assigned by the Governm... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21840 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"And I again state that it is not your perogative to judge another society's method of government, nor to think it is appropriate to impose our method of life on others."
Saddam wasn... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsReality does it have meaning?
12 Posts • 6605 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think what NGKnightfell says is close. The world around you is sort of yours to interpret and you can draw a lot of conclusions from one instance and the way you choose to define it is what it becom... |
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