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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeIs there a path to wisdom?
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Is there a path to wisdom?
A formal path -- with a name? A fair number of folks claim there is. I suppose they'd only know that if they already reached the destination and so were already wise... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
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The floorboards creek beneath my padded feet;
stealth is worth nothing now; if I can hear me coming, all is lost;
I'm found again, the door is flung open
and I am blasted back by white light p... |
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What Borders?
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US renews Mexico travel warning as killings mount
27 Jul 2005 02:15:43 GMT
Source: Reuters
MEXICO CITY, July 26 (Reuters) - The United States renewed a travel warning on Tuesday for U.S. citiz... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
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i think the key question here is if that expression is intended or not. Or at least if it is a "common" meaning.
After all we can interpret anything by forcibly connecting it to everythin... |
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Long one act
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Scene 3
(JASON'S 18th birthday. JUDY is finishing frosting a cake.)
JUDY: (Assuming the same position as she was while ironing the shirt) Oh no! Cheryl, that's so disappointing. (Pause) No, it's... |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
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" If one says there are no absolutes they just gave an example for an absolute."
You misunderstand. By absolute I mean being absolutely sure of something. That's absolutist. I don'... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAtheist Ideals
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an agnostic that is not sure if god exists and states it in that phrase is simply a denier of the christian faith. they need to constantly question and rebel against all faiths and all gods which mean... |
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SocietyThe Threat of Religious Extremism
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I have some choice words for those fixated with "Islamo-Fascism" and "Muslim-Extremists".
All the calls to wake up to the this sudden overwhelming threat of muslim only extremi... |
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cheating
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I am in love with a man who says he wants to spend his life with me. He is a wonderful partner in all respects, except one. He is creative, attentive, thoughtful, loving, and says he is devoted. We we... |
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War & TerrorismA War Against Iran Would Be For Israel
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I think General James J. David (R) says it best:
Question: Which country alone in the Middle East has nuclear weapons? Answer: Israel.
Q: Which country in the Middle East refuses to sign the nu... |
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War & TerrorismIsraeli Contempt for the UN: A Cause for War
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From Dennis Prager
For the many readers who have requested a brief synopsis of the moral arguments in the Arab-Israeli conflict, I offer the following list of numerical data.
Number of times Jerus... |
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PerceptionI really need advice.
17 Posts • 7102 Views
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In a way I was going for that. Success being the key to over-coming my insecurities due to not wanting to be steered from the path I have set as my goal.
Things like the fear you describe, those ha... |
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Emotions & FeelingsEmotional Spreading
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Evil is from the Devil ! But the Bible also says that it is man's
inherent nature --but if you want to break it down - God created the Heaven and the Angels - and Satan was the leader of praise... |
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SocietyConservatism: Its Time Has Passed
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Alrighty then......can't keep my mouth shut on this one.
First of all, if communism is so damn great and wonderful, how come it ended up to be just a massive failed experiment in the soviet st... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
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"Even without that heritage, I would find your statement above to be very offensive. Are you trying to justify, by some estimates anywhere from 20 to 100 million men women, children, and elderly... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
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Save the reputation of poll (4/23/06)
Bush's approve rate may have never been higher than 30% after he activated the Iraq war. So even 33% is an exageration. Then why do we see a recent down f... |
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Tattoo
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If this post twice i'm sorry...kept saying i was not logged in.
I know its a bit off topic at first, but its as important as picking your tattoo.
So yay for copy and paste when the fourms s... |
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Christianitywhy hell is not eternal
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http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/s bs777/vital/hellfire.html
c heck this link.. sorry but even though i believe in a divine source of some kind(s) and some sort of happy life around this life.. and can t... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
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"But what does that truely have to do with 911 except for the United States declaring an Official war as opposed to a cold war with whom ever the United States chooses?"
Irak wasn't fo... |
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SocietySocial Engineering
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*mad*I am not a housewife. I am a domestic engineer.*cool*
This thread blooms out of the 'meaning of democracy' thread. While social engineering is most certainly germane to the subject of democrac... |
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ChristianitySERIOUS BIBLE QUESTIONS
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Deletion_Of_Me Wrote:
"...Oooh, the Bible. Fun. I enjoyed tearing it apart (in a non-literal sense) in the past, and will have more fun doing so in the future, or so I prophecise.
Just a ques... |
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Society & SociologyFree Will
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lol
Okay lets take things to their logical extremes.
As Schopenhauer said 'A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.'
In people, I note that concious actions are to th... |
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Philosophy of action
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Most people see philosophy as remote, esoteric and estranged from what they might consider to be 'reality', but this argument - if it is to be dignified with that title - ceases to have mean... |
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PerceptionI really need advice.
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I don't have a proper mike, and I am pretty wasted atm. I have drank about 4 beers on an empty stomach and its like... 1am here,
So in order for you feel more comfortable with sharing with us... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
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With prostitution illegal, the government is in position to keep crime on the streets, which we all know is good for government business. It's the same deal with drugs.
Think about it.
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