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War & TerrorismTrue Patriots Fight A Different Kind of War for a True American Democracy
1 Posts • 1871 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The Army accused 1st Lt. Ehren Watada of missing his brigade's troop movement to Iraq, twice speaking contemptuously of the president and three acts unbecoming an officer. The alleged actions are... |
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BooksNarnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
14 Posts • 3868 Views Talk Talk |
i think you have persauded me to see it defied. i only wanted to see it if it did the book justice. i hate fiolms that lose some or all of the books qualities, even lord of the rings irked me a bit be... |
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PhotographyPhotoArt Appreciation
48 Posts • 13342 Views Art Forum |
It is hard to showdetail because of the small file size on the net so I cropped this out to give a better feel of the detail of a LF slide. (Not that the web shot does it justice to the image in hand.... |
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Society & SociologyIs Jail a mild form of torture
35 Posts • 11350 Views Psychology Forum |
Yes, I think taking away their natural right to live a more human life is justice. They do not have real freedom, because they took that freedom away from someone else. I think that is fair. |
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IslamWhat's Wrong With Islams Leaders?
85 Posts • 22928 Views Religion Forum |
We, the undersigned Muslims, wish to state clearly that those who commit acts of terror, murder and cruelty in the name of Islam are not only destroying innocent lives, but are also betraying the valu... |
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and The Fifth is outside the Box
1 Posts • 1798 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
FOUR KINDS
THE FIFTH IS EQUALITY
There are two kinds of great people
One is served
Having great respect for those who serve them
Receiving great honor
Having a great appearance
Second are t... |
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SocietyThe Meaning of Equality
7 Posts • 8478 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
FOUR KINDS
THE FIFTH IS EQUALITY
There are two kinds of great people
One is served
Having great respect for those who serve them
Receiving great honor
Having a great appearance
Second are... |
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Colours of the RainBow
20 Posts • 7195 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
You inspired me to do a little flower photography myself.
This is the tree just outside my front door.
I only have a very old second hand digital camera (the date is broken on it.) so I cannot g... |
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Justice System
11 Posts • 2637 Views Talk Talk |
Should Juvenile's be tried as adults?
You would think that by 13 we would know right from wrong.
So shouldn't we be treated like we do?
Or since we are young we should be treated softly.... |
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BooksNarnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
14 Posts • 3868 Views Talk Talk |
i agree. it was really good. i thought the movie did the book justice and that rarely happens. also, the battle scene was exactly as i imagined it to be, and i was pleased about that. all in all it wa... |
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Fun Little Quiz
17 Posts • 11854 Views Philosophy Forum |
http://quizfarm.com/test.php?q _id=13060
my results...
Existentialism 95%
Utilitarianism 85%
Hedonism 80%
Justice (Fairness) 75%
Kantianism 75%
Strong Egoism 30%
Nihilism 20%
Apathy... |
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Fun Little Quiz
17 Posts • 11854 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hedonism 95%
Existentialism 85%
Justice (Fairness) 85%
Nihilism 75%
Divine Command75%
Utilitarianism75%
Kantianism70%
Strong Egoism 55%
Apathy40%
I believe that p... |
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War & TerrorismWAR CRIMES
20 Posts • 6875 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Whether I think they should be tried or not is irrelevent in the face of reality, where they will never be tried. Too much money and interests lie in the way of justice In the USA, they use terms like... |
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Ethics & MoralityCan revenge ever be justified?
18 Posts • 33451 Views Philosophy Forum |
In direct answer to the original thread question on revenge...
Yes... sorry to those who are familar with me for being somewhat predictable... however revenge is logical closure to me...
Revenge... |
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Law & GovernmentShould violent criminals be castrated?
18 Posts • 9851 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't think we can adequately know how well rehabilitation works since we don't actually rehabilitate prisoners. America has the highest incarceration rate in the world because like all th... |
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BooksEragon
6 Posts • 3118 Views Talk Talk |
Finished the book a while ago. The movie does no justice to Saphira, she has much more depth and peronality in the book. Also poor acting isn't a factor within your own imagination, unless you... |
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God in ReligionLoving, Kind, Forgiving, Blessing God?
35 Posts • 9696 Views Religion Forum |
The Torah actually says, Thou shalt not commit murder. But, if we seek vigilante justice and commit an act of vengeance killing, then how is that not murder? |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40625 Views Religion Forum |
"well there can be evolution and creation."
Alright then, so my sense of justice came from evolution or it came from God if you believe in that sort of thing. Or both if you believe in both |
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Death Penalty
54 Posts • 12814 Views Talk Talk |
Killing witches was an arbitrary system of judgement I am not suggesting that we shoot people in order to prove their guilt. I am suggesting that after finding someone guilty beyond any reasonable dou... |
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God in ReligionLoving, Kind, Forgiving, Blessing God?
35 Posts • 9696 Views Religion Forum |
If, however, you incorporate God in government, and you get rid of all double standards, then one would say that I should be able to seek vigilante justice since God destroys all those who destroy the... |
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GovernmentThe Role of State
10 Posts • 4197 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
What is the role of the State? Yes we all hate it, but all the stateless societies are dead, so there's a good reason its here.
Must the state make sure of the well-being of the citizens? Must i... |
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Law & GovernmentShould drugs be legalised?
14 Posts • 4058 Views Philosophy Forum |
@ EOTW2 I'm assuming you're being satirical, so I'll quickly say: that illegal drugs provide government jobs. (judiciary, law enforcement, etcetera) As for the lawyers (in this case usu... |
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GANDALF !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
3 Posts • 3625 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
I agree Ian Mackellan did a great job. It's hard to picture anyone in the roll after seeing one person in but I think Patrick Stewart would have done the character justice. Sean Connery is a good... |
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Justice or Avoidance?
0 Posts • 1291 Views Philosophy Forum |
As i have noticed you are a fellow canadian. Unfortunitely in Canada our justice system would not put any time on this guy. I know this because i have been to the law courts and witnessed many cases o... |
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ElectionsIgnorant Voting the Death of Democracy
60 Posts • 15864 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Democracy... who wins elections? the candidate who spends the most on his ad campaign. kind of like who's going to win in court? whoever has the more expensive lawyer.
I heard about extensive re... |
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