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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
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I'm not sure what math you are using, but a % is the same "proportion' regardless of the value X.
Don't give me that 'collective well being...' nonsense. That's socialist philosophy; it'... |
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How is body and mind one?
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First, there is emotion, then comes feeling, then comes consciousness of feeling.
What are the emotions? The primary emotions are happiness, sadness, fear, anger, surprise and disgust. The seconda... |
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More guys than girls on these forums...why?
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I can see the angle from which Decius is approaching this. And he is right, but I don't think he's painting the whole tableau. I could be wrong, one stab would be I couldn't say what em... |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
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Well such is the imperfection of man that he is lead astray of the Truth, the Way. The Teachings of Jesus, whom they call Christ. Whom they call King of kings and Lord of lords.
Patrish, I once had a... |
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GovernmentIraqi Statue honoring President Bush
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Yes I honestly think Bush is for the people and not just rich people. However, he is not against rich people like many on the Left claim to be (even though they are often stinking rich). I come to thi... |
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Passing Train
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Passing Train
Midnight
For a look back
Mind open and on track...
Concrete
Glass fronted, monied streets
Can the heat as my feet feel planted
To a path of defeat
Discrete teachings,
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Ethics & MoralityGandhi's views on violence in self-defense
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I WOULD risk violence a thousand times rather than risk the emasculation of a whole race.
I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence...... |
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Ethics & MoralityIs there a Rational Ground for Morality?
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Is there a Rational Ground for Morality?
There can be no morality without law but there can be law without morality.
Law can create particular obligations but law cannot create a law that dictat... |
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God in ReligionIf you cannot love an ET god
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http://www.captaincynic.com/th read/82067/if-you-cannot-love- an-et-god.htm
I can not believe you actually read the Bible and come to the conclusions that you do.
First the Bible teaches neither 'U... |
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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
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That's not the point. The gov has a role to :
- make sure everyone has equal opportunities
- make sure everyone's basic rights are enforced
- protect the nation from outside threats... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe science of a mother's love
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There are many reasons for the maternal bond. I'll just start with the following.
In the majority of birds and mammals, the young become heavily attached to their mother. For example ducklings... |
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EconomyMetric system.
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Here is the final draft of my paper that I wrote for my speaking class on converting to metric. I hope that it will enlighten you. Just to warn you its over two pages long. here is the first page
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War & TerrorismDecius B against the War?
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this is what makes me sad....you americans, (and i don't mean this nastily) are SO patriotic....the whole "honour of fighting for your country" What does that mean? You'd die for y... |
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Gender Psychologywhy do guys lie???
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My perspective on lying is a little different from what I have read in this thread so far. Take it how you wish, but this is my view on lying or "spewing bullshit".
I am a brutally honest... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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I think a lot of you guys miss the boat completely when it comes to suicide. Most likely because you've never really been educated about it, or you've never been seriously suicidal yourselve... |
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Chaos theory
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(I'm hoping some of you can grasp this concept; especially anyone who may be an ontological anarchist)
Imagine a world where the flap of a butterfly's wings on one side of the world sets... |
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ChristianityIndustry
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hey, i got this from KJ-52 (wonderful Christian rapper) its more like a poem, but i wanted people to see this and not a lot of people like poems so i decied to put in religion. here we go:
Do you r... |
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Alternative BeliefsWorship 101?
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I've always detested the word worship. Because no god I'd ever even respect would be so vain and shallow.
So I found it very interesting when a semi famous researcher in england expressed... |
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FLOWERS AND SILENCES
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The dim darkness-the diffused light-dimness of one merging into the other-
imparting more length to the long trees that are standing like stretched out
shadows wearing stars in their hair- silence i... |
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Emotions & FeelingsThoughts by an Angel of Fire
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Devil of Desire ----- written Nov. 9, 2009
We layed there on my floor, each on our backs, forming a sort of human "t". On the bottom was I, I like a pillow; her head resting on my chest... |
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ChristianityDoctrine of non-intervention
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I can only partly agree. I do believe that by turning the other cheek, everyone could relieve the world around them from revenge. And if our justice system were to take the same belief, we would escap... |
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Rant OnRANT ON ABOUT ANYTHING!!!!
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It has yet to cease to amaze me just how ridiculously incapable of normal human cohabitation some people my age can be. I am steps short of counting the days until the end of this year of university s... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
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I have found that the most common argument against homosexual marriage and adoption is firstly Bible quotation. The Bible was originally written in Hebrew and many words have several meanings, dependi... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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Right...lets try and nail this. In short, evil will not exist eternally, everywhere. God will. That does not mean it doesnt exist somewhere, at some time.
We have two types of 'knowledge'... |
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to believe or not to belive
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Well, if you think about it enough, at the moment at least, God is just as possible as no god.
Which would you rather have? Are you really that worried about it, or are you just tired of people cl... |
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