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GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
65 Posts • 34025 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well, honestly I was hoping for more to work with, but alas, we take what we can get.
Wraith hit a nail on the head and nearly stole some thunder lol.
Why am I using this or that labels arguements?... |
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ChristianityChurch and State
2 Posts • 3095 Views Religion Forum |
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof..."
The basis in the first amendment.
Plus you can find discussions on thi... |
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Is There are real right and wrong?
61 Posts • 15464 Views Philosophy Forum |
Do you believe there is really such a thing as a universal right and wrong? Or is it all just a system that we all have been programmed to believe?
I definitely do NOT believe there is such a thing... |
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Anarchy... don't you need a rule for that?
48 Posts • 11319 Views Philosophy Forum |
This occurred to me many years ago...
You would need a rule to inforce anarchy if you had a system bound by it...
Truth is, we almost live in anarchy now... we can decide the laws together... we j... |
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FuturologyProgression of Humanity
16 Posts • 9235 Views Philosophy Forum |
I couldn't disagree more on a few accounts.
Number 1) every beginning must have an end. The world will end one day
Number 2) The world is being more and more exploitative. China a good exampl... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85169 Views Science & Technology Forum |
4 December 2012
In the Center of Saturn's North Polar Vortex
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute
What's happening at the north pole of Saturn? A vortex of strange an... |
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GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
65 Posts • 34025 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Good, we are making progress. Now what are the principles of this ideology?
This is wikipedia'a definition of an ideology, and you can use it for a frame work for discussion.
An ideology i... |
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Sir Ken Robinson
1 Posts • 2293 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
Why don't we get the best out of people? Sir Ken Robinson argues that it's because we've been educated to become good workers, rather than creative thinkers. Students with restless mind... |
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Is there anything you shouldn't educate children?
28 Posts • 5924 Views Philosophy Forum |
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"Wow, did you just snap like a twig"
... please, if thats one of my twigs snapping, just wait till the the hole damn tree comes one day.
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"Because the more I look... |
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Nothing but the...
3 Posts • 2423 Views Philosophy Forum |
Witt,
Your premise is presumptuous, debatably improvable, and therefore untenable.
There is no known certainty of any actual boundaries. No science has yet determined the source of anything let alon... |
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ChristianityWhat is faith: Why Christianity?
23 Posts • 7920 Views Religion Forum |
From what i know, and i dont pretend to be an expert, most religions preach peace. If this is so then why have so many people died because of their faith.
Because humans are stupid, ignorant, judge... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85169 Views Science & Technology Forum |
16 December 2012
MWC 922: The Red Square Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Peter Tuthill (Sydney U.) & James Lloyd (Cornell)
What could cause a nebula to appear square? No one is quite su... |
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To a dear, estranged lover of Rio and the Slavs.
1 Posts • 2734 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Come down upon me,
Like shafts of broken, Brazilian homes
that once stood on the outskirts of Rio.
In your pieces of rubble,
Will seep a crying soul
Neglected and oppressed for years of this Gre... |
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Christianitysecond coming
53 Posts • 16170 Views Religion Forum |
Goodness we could go thru the entire Matthew 23, 24, and some Revelation.
Here is the thing...
The world has been in chaos this entire century.
The warnings are getting more defined. More natur... |
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School uniforms
47 Posts • 26502 Views Talk Talk |
I differ in opinions. As a high schooler myself I have a strong opinion on this matter. I find that uniforms can't really help the student body. I also think that they are a bad attempt at it and... |
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social mobility in the class system
15 Posts • 5383 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is upward (or downward) mobility possible? This is a question referring to societies with a capitalist basis, otherwise it would be kind of silly. Of course, there are success stories of somebody comi... |
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Do Personal Issues Reflect World Issues?
3 Posts • 2831 Views Philosophy Forum |
I came across a statement today that brought up a question upon myself - The problems you see in the world mirrors what problems are in yourself.
That you as an individual react to and see the world... |
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SocietyPoverty
20 Posts • 7143 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Push this sort of thing too far and you will end up European style welfare states. What does a welfare state mean? It means increasing bureaucracy, demogoguerie and most seriously, it means permanent... |
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SocietyA New Discovery
27 Posts • 9964 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Do you really think it was an accident the solar system came into existence; an accident that the sun is just the proper distance from the earth so we don't roast or freeze; an accident that the... |
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SocietyThe Source of Idiocy of the Average American
0 Posts • 414 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
See, I think people from other countries think that Americans all have this pride of being an American and that we relish in our Americaniss.
I'd hardly call In God We Trust a slogan. It just... |
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Life & DeathDid Einstein unknowingly prove life beyond death?!?! This is a theory of everything
25 Posts • 63700 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm just wondering soul prophet why it is that people assume animals aren't going to have a soul or experience an afterlife just because they can't talk like us?
Who on Earth knows w... |
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EconomySix Principles of Global Manipulation
16 Posts • 6356 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I love that you have at least as much information and understanding as you do.
I know I don't know all the dirty secrets of the world, and I believe it should be safe that you do not either,... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
117 Posts • 24422 Views Religion Forum |
And at the same time while he claims the unfailing nature of "Glossolalia"... it hasn't caught on...?
No matter how many detractors when a system works it's nearly impossible to... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85169 Views Science & Technology Forum |
20 October 2012
Zodiacal Light and Milky Way
Image Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi (TWAN)
Ghostly apparitions of two fundamental planes in planet Earth's sky span this October all-sk... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
63 Posts • 18240 Views Philosophy Forum |
Just going to put my two cents in to address the topic heading.
Well to put it simply- life is the period between fertilisation or mitosis and death. However life is more than this. Life is multi-f... |
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