The greatest power one may possess -- in any situation -- is simply not to care what happens. In fact, it's the only power, all others being a semblance and mockery of it. But you must also not care about possessing the power itself. - Thomas Ligotti
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THREAD God in ReligionDefining God
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Religion Forum
they willingly admit that there is 2 parts to the bible, the Old Testament and New the OT is basically the torah (?), those writing which are accepted by Hebrews as being an accurate testimony (authen...
THREAD Society10 Years After Apartheid, South Africa in a Crisis
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How can you even say this? They never asked to be forced into civilization! They were happy as primitive tribes. If the dutch settled there and started civilizing them in a humane way, the current...
THREAD ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
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Religion Forum
Concerning the issue of Christian Symbology, there is nothing stopping you from displaying Nativity Scenes on your personal or Church property, or indeed the popular 'Mary on a Half Shell' year round....
THREAD EconomyWhat Economic Governmental Sytem Works Best and How?
24 Posts • 12351 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
There are two things I notice in this discussion, first one is how everyone seems to think that humans are naturally conniving and out to get everyone else. The other is that no one seems to address &...
THREAD Internet Safety- Exaggerated or Underrated?
10 Posts • 7115 Views
Philosophy Forum
At the moment it is left up to parents and as we can see they arent doing a very good job because they dont take the internet safety risk seriously. The internet risk isn't as much of an issue...
THREAD GodA Buddhist Critique of God ( Ziporyn version)
6 Posts • 3638 Views
Philosophy Forum
Critique of God We are a group of aspiring comparative philosophers who have organized a small informal reading group of intriguing, difficult and seminal modern philosophical texts. Right now w...
THREAD StoriesA Short Story By Awakendwraith
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Stories & Poetry Forum
Dream Machine In a time not far from now in a place not far from here a man is sitting alone pondering his life. He is discontent and feels he has not been given a fair hand and feels anger and env...
THREAD War & TerrorismIraq
1 Posts • 3076 Views
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I found this new place. Has kept me busy as the site is slow even with my high speed conection. But I was told that if you refresh the browser often, you get through it faster when it runs slower....
THREAD Society & Sociologyvoyeurism
25 Posts • 7960 Views
Psychology Forum
Likewise the response to Katrina THE RESPONSE, or the media's response, minus the real or not response of Heraldo in referrence to those TRAPPED in the Super Dome, "let them go!"......
THREAD SocietyThe Source of Idiocy of the Average American
0 Posts • 414 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
Well Decius there was a poll taken that asked who was the most morally sound candidate. It was something like this.... Romney 38% Bachman 11% Paul 9% Perry 9% Cain 8% Paul7% Huntsman 2%...
THREAD Mind in overdrive
3 Posts • 2337 Views
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George Ohsawa (the founder of macrobiotics in the West) would say that cancer is caused by an unbalanced, unhealthy diet (caused primarily by too much yin foods and drinks.) I've been reading...
THREAD GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
65 Posts • 34025 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
Oh poppycock! Education is like a genie in a bottle. The defined purpose is the wish and the students are the genie. My grandmother devoted her life to defending democracy in the classroom, and I was...
THREAD AstronomySuns Boiling, and Black Holes Freezing…
23 Posts • 6619 Views
Science & Technology Forum
I think it is interesting to note that although Suns boil matter, and the effect is often that you would separate substances until you have purer substances (in Elemental form at least)… what of...
THREAD GovernmentObama is a Communist - should we really vote for him?
23 Posts • 5393 Views
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Chris you don't understand, just because i don't agree with you doesn't me i am not open to change it simply means that your going to have to better then what i could've gotten off...
THREAD Gender Psychologywhy do guys lie???
21 Posts • 10594 Views
Psychology Forum
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...
THREAD GeologyMount Fuji: Imminent Eruption
1 Posts • 2729 Views
Science & Technology Forum
Japan's Mount Fuji is what's referred to by geologists as an active stratovolcano. Stratovolcano's have a steep profile and experience 'quiet' eruptions as well as periodic ex...
THREAD Rant OnRANT ON ABOUT ANYTHING!!!!
124 Posts • 33362 Views
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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...
THREAD Combat Kangaroos
1 Posts • 2352 Views
Jokes & Games
The reuse of some object-oriented code has caused tactical headaches for Australia's armed forces. As virtual reality simulators assume larger roles in helicopter combat training, programmers hav...
THREAD Soccer!
41 Posts • 32658 Views
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K this is just a bit confusing for me, so if i say football compared to football or something daft like that, its cos im a brit and therefore football means soccer to me. as it does to everyone but an...
THREAD SocietyConservatism: Its Time Has Passed
7 Posts • 3359 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
The Trouble with Conservatism Conservatives are correct, of course, in viewing communism as a serious danger, an evil which should be opposed. But – and this is the essence of the matter – cons...
THREAD O Fortuna
5 Posts • 2217 Views
Photos, Videos & Music Forum
When reading the above post in relation to the others, it occurred that some people may mistake what Ive said and am referring to the movie 300 when I talk about lame things looking good when O Fortun...
THREAD PhotographyPhotoArt Appreciation
48 Posts • 13277 Views
Art Forum
Old joke: 10,000 comedians out of work & I am trying to be funny . . . I want to shoot some 35mm shots to for web use & as a primer for large format shots so I call a local vendor. Now, I ha...
THREAD ElectionsRomney, your typical american politician
1 Posts • 2508 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
here is smth: http://www.euronews.c om/2012/07/31/mitt-romney-accu sed-of-racist-comments/ So. He went to Israel. Paid homage to the wailling wall. Threatened iran. Praise israel. dehumani...
THREAD Random QuestionsMyspace or Facebook?
16 Posts • 6212 Views
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I think when the internet first started being used, it was more shy people who were attracted to it. And I think it was a good place for people who weren't good looking or tough or cool or whatev...
THREAD What does God have to say about it?
10 Posts • 3752 Views
Talk Talk
Teacher, I tend to think you missed some point being asked? Or perhaps the question should have been stated in a general form, not being specifically asked of you? A friend of mine has an older car...
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