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Closeness
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The most outstanding of individuals will say completely absurd things when caught off guard. People who exude confidence in social situations simply do so because they have experienced more awkward mo... |
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Conscious and Sub-Consciousconsciousness - define it! Explain it! Any comments?
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I like this post. What is consciousness? Heck, I dunno, but I think it has very little to do with biochemical processes in the brain. I think consciousness lies at the highest level of the human essen... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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I have a slightly different take on hallucinations, although yours was definitely an interesting one to consider Decius. Most of what we would call hallucinations (probably not all but I would say the... |
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Society & Sociologycults
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I would disagree that there is any limit on the size of a cult (scientology anyone?), the definition of a cult is usually in it's practices. The word cult is generally used in place of sect to in... |
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Science vs ReligionReligion AND Science/ Relgion OR Science
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"To insist that the world is meaningful at its deepest level only if it is animated by the self-same personal, indubitably HUMAN principles that govern our own personal lives seems to me to be am... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
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Some who study religion and non-religion world said, most who believes in god usually because they were 'educated' or 'tought' the concept of 'god'. he/she might say god... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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Firstly, no one can ever judge another person's level of pain, nor can they judge the threshold every person has.
Exactly, Decius.
Suicide is final.
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War & TerrorismOh God... Not again.
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*clown* As my last post was very verbose (verbally robust) anti-bush & the perception on Iraq/ Iran confrontation, I will try to be a little quieter with criticism.
Does the US & other nation... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
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Religion Forum |
There is no such thing as magic either... so no wizards...
or wiji boards... or contacting the dead with a candle lit room...
people love this quackery but won't work out three times a week... |
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Sexual PsychologyAsexuality
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I also think that all of these people who identify themselves as asexual are running from deeply rooted problems and find solace in this community of denial.
What do you guys think?
I actually... |
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Emotions & FeelingsInteracting with a strangers life to make you feel better.
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Psychology Forum |
I feel I need to fall back on Gibran philosophy again to get my point across:
"You often say, "'I would give, but only to the deserving.'" The trees in your orchard say not s... |
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Gender PsychologyMen Intimidated By Strong Women
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The world of men and women, I think, IS very frustrating. I think you have to just accept that on every single level part of being a man is feeling like you bring something to the table, you're p... |
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Physics & CosmologyWhat does it mean there are Four Dimensions?
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I don't think that it is a matter of intelligence but rather comprehension. My chemistry teacher spoke of understanding coming later when I was prepared to accept it. I think that timing was an i... |
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Gender PsychologyBuff Man = Man - Not so buff man = Not a man at all
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I think it's largely bullshit isn't it?
It's just societal. We both know that society's view is completely insane.
I know some disgusting human beings who are well respected... |
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Life & DeathDid Einstein unknowingly prove life beyond death?!?! This is a theory of everything
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There is a lot of good discussion going on here, but I've got to wonder if there is a sort of human bias to all this. I certainly could be wrong, but (religious views aside) at a fundamental leve... |
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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
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Everyone should pay the same amount of taxes on the same amount of income. Set a curve that determines the amount of tax for a given income level - say a straight line from the lower left corner to th... |
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Gender PsychologySexyness and Sluttyness
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This entire forum calls for a possibly surprising sociological aspect of the role of women in society. Do you really WANT to be a slut because it's your identity, or have you been offered the rol... |
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Christianitychristians?
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Now, however, evil is removed on a spiritual level and so the style of battle has changed to that of calm prayer rather then bloodshed.
I appreciate that you believe this
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BiologyPreliminaries to Social Advancement and Intelligence?
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"We think abstractly, develop strategies and make advancements together etc., so once we have secured bare survival, our intelligence continues to branch as we find new problems to solve."... |
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PerceptionWhat constitutes as alive?
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The point was to show that nature is an organism itself, that I am related to a person; but that I am also related to the stars. The choice of quote was just to convey the point.
Whether or not we... |
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Serial KillersGary Ridgway vs Ted Bundy
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You are right, I didn't know about Gary. A quick glance at his Wikipedia page divulged that most of his victims were prostitutes.
Prostitutes are easy prey.
Ted Bundy, however, killed colle... |
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Unchained Melodies
24 Posts • 6327 Views
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So anyway, when I come back from where I sometimes ascend I am able to describe it. Albeit, as a shadow of what it really is.
Parabola is one of the greatest songs to me. It is great in its sound.... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
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Politicians and especially presidents have immunity from telling the truth. We, the people, in order to form a more perfect union, gave them that immunity. Bush can, at his electable expense, tell us... |
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TechnologyTeleportation
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hey whitestar,
interesting site.
Have you heard of Aether. It is considered to be the building block of ...everything....some speculate without it the universe would collapse. Basically it moves in... |
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Physics & CosmologyQuestion about the speed of light
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Yes, I appreciate this. But it doesn't explain, if there really is no mass, why light would slow down in denser material. If there is no mass, there is no friction, and the speed of light should... |
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