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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
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Rugged individualism might be an appropriate expression for all the creatures in the world, with one exception. Humans have, in the last few hundred years, moved from being rugged individuals to our p... |
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Tribute to Poe
1 Posts • 2579 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Walking solemnly through forest thick and mangled, a beauty of dark green eyes behind dark hair entangled
A youth with skin of pale complection, Only warmed by the moons reflection
Curious of her lu... |
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Starcraft 2 (no, NOT Starcraft Ghost)
12 Posts • 3325 Views Talk Talk |
The Rise and Fall of a Blizzard Fanboi
I know because Blizzard is so hugely succseful and loved these days, Im probably not going to be very popular for this post. But I have had this inside me for... |
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Society & SociologyRapist priest sentenced
3 Posts • 3760 Views Psychology Forum |
By Greg Frost
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Reuters) - A judge sentenced defrocked priest Paul Shanley to 12 to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for his child rape conviction in one of the most high-profile case... |
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StoriesChronicles from the Gutter.
22 Posts • 8552 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I ran across this poem from Paul Valery while i was researching about a quraan saying concerning the drunkness of the angels and hence the soul. I have to share this. So beautiful:(
The Graveyard b... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
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I am trying to see where you (Ironwood) is coming from with your understanding of quantum physics, infinity and all that, but I don't know enough about it to understand what you are talking about... |
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Cliqueless
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a voice of reason,
poor decius.... if a statement is false even once, it cannot be considered "true"
MANY LIKE DECIUS TRY TO HIDE THEIR LACK LUSTER INTELLECTS WITH RACE AND OTHER ISMS... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe five fingers of ethics
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A more elaborate description...
With five ethical principles, it is possible to construct a coherent ethical system that best matches the strongest basic moral intuitions that I share with a lot of... |
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War & TerrorismLegitimacy of Iraq War: US dollar verus the Euro
0 Posts • 3701 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Oh my.
Conspiracy theories are so hot, but yours isn't really a conspiracy theory because it can and was pretty much proved a point. I learned something tonight too, which is cool, I hadn'... |
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Riddles & PuzzlesProblem, Puzzle, and Paradox: What's Missing?
2 Posts • 3779 Views Philosophy Forum |
Problem, Puzzle, and Paradox: What's Missing?
Within the category 'problem' there are at least two subcategories: 'puzzle' and 'paradox'.
Quickie from wiki:
A problem is an obstacle which make... |
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Venting!!!!
28 Posts • 7098 Views Philosophy Forum |
"So why the fuck are all these damn people waiting for some physical God to come from the sky?"
God isnt presumed as a physical being..
Wise men dont intend to argue with fools, bu... |
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Funny TidbitsInteresting Facts
6 Posts • 3939 Views Jokes & Games |
1. 1,525,000,000 miles of telephone wire a strung across the U.S.
2. 101 Dalmatians and Peter Pan (Wendy) are the only two Disney cartoon features with both parents that are present and don't d... |
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AstronomyExcerp: History of Astronomy
3 Posts • 3079 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Each period in history sees the sky in a different way. The way a civilization perceives the sky is related to its travel capabilities. As man's knowledge of geography has increased, so has his u... |
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BiologyWhat About Eugenics?
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However, I do not agree with you on how can you get that population decreased, you should net let some disease overtake the planet, such as the 1920s flu that eliminated millions of people.
Then in... |
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My own poetry
5 Posts • 4429 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Autobiography(My Reply to Ferlinghetti)
I am leading a quiet life
In a high chair the size of heaven every day
Licking mashed potatoes
Off a silver Mickey Mouse bowl
And smiling at the fle... |
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ConspiracyExcerp: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
214 Posts • 62340 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
This is a partial list of people desperately trying to inform YOU!
Michael Springman
WHO: Twenty-year State Department veteran, and former head of the visa bureau in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
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Sorry. When I got finished with this post I didn't realise it would be this long. So please bear with me.
It's hard for the majority of people in this world who do and do not believe in G... |
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Biology"Eugenics" Go and research it.
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It's a long read but damn it's interesting.
The eleventh edition of The Encyclopedia Britannica defines eugenics as "the organic betterment of the race through wise application of th... |
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ElectionsA very good read.
8 Posts • 3558 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
This piece best describes what I believe makes this election so important to all of us.
From the Wed 06 Oct 2004 issue of the Ellensburg Daily Record
(Ellensburg, Washington)... by Mathew Manwel... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40364 Views Psychology Forum |
True smoking has no visible benefits to the person's health. However, if you ask a smoker why they smoke you might be surprised at what they say. Yes, some smokers smoke because they can't break the h... |
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Society & SociologyMy American nightmare
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142. Drug case in Fujian
In 5/17, at first page of World Journal (Chinese newspaper), there was a big topic "US, China united assaulting, break up drug gang in Fujian". It said, the justi... |
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ChristianityWas Christ really resurrected?
67 Posts • 17254 Views Religion Forum |
"How is the same detailed Old Testament speculation...the same Exodus is written on the walls of ancient cities... "
The claims woman, the claims, besides, the stories of gods and men, a... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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Ok, another thought just popped in my head. I often hear the notion that ascension and religious piety come partly by controlling natural urges and instincts, that to be truly civilized and advanced a... |
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Emotions & FeelingsPositive change vs negative change
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Positive and Negative
It's hard some days to stay positive, especially when having a 'bad' day. It is hard to stay positive when things seem tough, whether financially, emotionally or physically.... |
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Inspiration for change!
4 Posts • 2278 Views Philosophy Forum |
Positive and Negative
It's hard some days to stay positive, especially when having a 'bad' day. It is hard to stay positive when things seem tough, whether financially, emotionally or physically.... |
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