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Polyester Books
1 Posts • 50820 Views Promotional |
Polyester Books is an alternative book store with an interesting mission:
"To provide the freakiest underground books, magazines, films and comix"
Find alternative books from ranging gen... |
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GodIs Influence of Religion Too Much?
18 Posts • 6813 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, when someone has a bug up their ass about something like that, it's kind of hard to keep cool about it. Some people look at the bible as a refrence to all the answers of life, and some look... |
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troy
10 Posts • 4283 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
well, to each his own i guess--im usually a pretty harsh movie critic. i always seem to spot little details that just annoy the piss out of me(like the way achilles kept pointing his sword when he tal... |
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The importance of university and higher education?
18 Posts • 9043 Views Talk Talk |
Hmm. Okay. So you end up attacking my lack of experience. No, the stuff I have is pretty relevant. Admission criteria, course content, areas of study, who teaches what etc. The teachers are bent on ma... |
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IslamContradictions in the Quran
62 Posts • 16907 Views Religion Forum |
I don't follow proclaimed Muslim leaders, for they are not leaders. Islam itself is a personal religion, anyone who attempts to teach it to another through fear, violence, anger and hatred is a h... |
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Are You Mentally Ill...?
6 Posts • 2073 Views Philosophy Forum |
Your description seems to be a subtle criticism of a belief in some higher being--God, for instance. We all believe in things that have no physical substance other than their manifestations--Love, Hon... |
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Random QuestionsKarma
39 Posts • 8932 Views Talk Talk |
THANK YOU DECIUS you have explained what I was trying to say to some of these fellows in a nutshell. After I had been studdying Buhdism for a while I came a cross a documentary about quantum physics.... |
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BooksHarry Potter #6
23 Posts • 10838 Views Talk Talk |
Sorceress, do not undermine children's' books. The underlying meanings in children's books are just as powerful as other forms of literature.
It would be awesome if someone other th... |
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Random QuestionsWhat is your current occupation versus....
16 Posts • 6754 Views Talk Talk |
It's the rat race I'm telling ya.
We all need to survive. So we join this race to survive. We have to be marketable in today's economy and seek higher education to remain marketable... |
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Is It Me??? It's Them, Right?
3 Posts • 3583 Views Jokes & Games |
"Fellow" Lovers of Knowledge:
I implore you. Why? Why? All I ask is for a little portion of my share of the pie of Les Benefit du Les Doubt. I maintain and allege that I can make The Art... |
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ChristianityDo You Want to be a Christian?
14 Posts • 3354 Views Religion Forum |
Child of light that is very nice copying of a Christian leaflet and all the memory verses are very well ordered and the scriptures are all good scriptures, I know because I've read them. However,... |
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Random PicturesCastles In Europe
5 Posts • 17624 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
From childhood, I've had a fantasy and slight obsession with castles - all those fairytales with grandiose castles being in the backdrop. Even adult literature like Shakespear and Dracula. My par... |
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Life & DeathWhat would I Die For? Heaven (Forbid)
1 Posts • 2624 Views Philosophy Forum |
In a world shorn of the soothing sooth of God, in a midday sky with a star but no sun, in an age when the telly is man's telos - what do we say? - that Nietzsche was perhaps right? - that Camus w... |
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Climate Change - beyond bias
6 Posts • 2909 Views Talk Talk |
Yes. Most scientists think this. But I've learned that intellectual people are more easily convinced of a big lie than apparently niave people. Put an elephant in the room and the sientist will m... |
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Shattered Views...
8 Posts • 4856 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Literature
Pointed object to flat surface
Definition of the imagination
Slowly opened and discovered
Yet fulfilled so easily
We crawl in words like they flow from clouds
Seek the deeper mean... |
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Religion & HumanityReal Religion Or Cult?
5 Posts • 4905 Views Religion Forum |
Very good reply Okcity. A cult controls their people. In so much as whom they may associate with, what they are allowed to study or read with regards to religion, and being threatened with eternal pun... |
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Habits & BehaviorAbsorbed Information VS Forced Information
0 Posts • 457 Views Psychology Forum |
Reading this thread reminds me that I believe in a notion of 'Truth' (not God), but an underlying, staggeringly complex 'Truth' which informs our universal experience.
My own e... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63292 Views Religion Forum |
Ironwood,
What exactly are the truths that resonate and what are the "manipulations?" that you discount? Up to now your case is mild at best against scripture, why wouldn't I defend... |
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The Right to be Offended
5 Posts • 3205 Views Talk Talk |
I think people need to understand whats worth fighting for and what isnt. I have a cousin who is 16 years old and has "devoted his life to the communist revolution" i personally dont agree w... |
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How do we know?
60 Posts • 16358 Views Philosophy Forum |
yes. good questions.
i like the original post so ill get to that one last. first i'll deal with the adam and eve dilema. First, i think that it is important to read the bible passage in genesis.... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43795 Views Philosophy Forum |
I agree that we NEED influential figures, as well as figures of authority. You're also right about not becoming them. But I think that what we may not realize is that the person who inspired us t... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismWhat is the root cause of atheist's disbelief and are they qualified to debate theism?
54 Posts • 15099 Views Religion Forum |
Response to Brother Bob,
I don't fear or loath you. I have had to deal with many religious followers the majority of my life now. You have been just another one but glad we could discuss and review... |
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GodWhy did God create the universe
119 Posts • 39274 Views Philosophy Forum |
Yeah I can see that for sure. I don't consider people who condemn anyone to be Christian because Christ never condemned anyone. Ever hear the story about the whore that was about to get stoned to... |
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Life & DeathSocial existance, life and friends.
24 Posts • 5553 Views Philosophy Forum |
In regards to my education, i went to a normal government school and the fact i have already begun my PhD has nothing to do with my socioeconomic situation, nor that of my parents. Also, at no point i... |
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SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
35 Posts • 10867 Views Religion Forum |
"to those of you who believe evolution. what happens after we die?"
I don't know, from a purely scientific point of view, nobody knows. Probably what happens is the same as what happen... |
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