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What is the purpose of life other than to give life a purpose |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
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Fragile beliefs, insecure, paranoid, whatever! Could you possibly divert your oh so logical and cold mind to furthuring the study of science rather that pick at what people believe. This discussion wi... |
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The answers to modern questions finds no relevance in a 1700 year old work of fiction! |
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ChristianityThe time is NOW! IT is your choice.
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Patrish, I had no intention of offending you or insulting your beliefs, so please don't be offended. What I was saying is if you want others to believe as you do, you need to change the way you t... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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I do not decide. Reason decides. What I mean is, the goal is that my beliefs be no longer dependent on me. They should ideally only depend on the evidence.
If you are free to choose your beliefs, t... |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
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And I see someone needs to come out in a positive way, I'll let it be me.
Yes, I was strong and even negative in my posts, and this is in turn all you focused on or reacted to, so no debate en... |
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The value of all things is simply...nothing... Is then an EARLY and VOLUNTARY DEATH not always, absolutely justified? |
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Fake?
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Well, we hope we are the same person. Or, rather, we hope that when it comes to the most important things, the things we value most and the things we truly believe in will stay the same no matter what... |
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Religion & HumanityGrand Religious Theories
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I couldn't agree more. My own personal beliefs well i shouldn't even use that word because beliefs are more of a static way of thinking than how i usually am. Not to say that i don't ke... |
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PerceptionWhat is self-acceptance?
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Someone I was talking to recently about this, felt that I hadn't expanded on my points as fully as they could have been expanded upon, but he did say something which I think is a rather good summ... |
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GodIs Influence of Religion Too Much?
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Is the relgious community out of hand?
No more than anyone else.
It's just that what people freak out over can seem very strange or rediculous out of context or from a different perspectiv... |
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ChristianityThe time is NOW! IT is your choice.
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Differing beliefs, yes, but the whole object of my stance is that I will have respect. No, you do not have to believe as I do, but when people disrespect my beliefs, I will speak out. |
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FuturologyIt's time for a revolution
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Alright, I'll agree to give you my results in a week's time but it should be understood that I live on a college campus now which is obviously more liberal than 'the real world'. D... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismWelcome to "Atheist vs. God". Join the s
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What are you saying then Wyote? I'm sorry if i jumped to conclusions, but in my experience when i find someone irritating because of their beliefs, it is because i dont believe those beliefs, and... |
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Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
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"Can I ask all who read this to reply to this thought: If you were handed undeniable proof that your ideas were totally wrong or completly right would you change how you live your lives?"... |
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GovernmentNo More Rubber Stamp Politics
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I wish Barbara would run for president.
All the most powerful military in the world can't stop someone from blowing themselves up.
Never in history do I every remember a government winning... |
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Philosophy of action
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I completely agree that if people turned to reason, or finding reason and really cared about finding the flaws in thier beliefs, this world would be a much better place. Surely Socrates can be named t... |
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ChristianityA few questions for Christians.
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Well, the way I see it the biggest problem with beliefs is when those beliefs become a need. My beliefs are not a need. To provide an example of what they are: would you say that you need to believe i... |
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to believe or not to belive
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It's been said that there are a lot of things that are both true and untrue. What those concepts have in common is that they don't make predictions about observable reality. Thus they cannot... |
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I think its better to have ideas. You can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier. Life should malleable and progressive; working from idea to idea permits that. Beliefs anchor you to certain points and limit growth; new ideas can\\\\\\\'t gene |
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St uff and Things |
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Human Nature & Emotionemotion
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Here, I think, convictions in a system of beliefs do take presedence. If you believe differently than I do than when certain things accure, we will not feel the same about it. |
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SocietyALL the world's problems in one single word:
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Selfishness.
Abusing animals like extracting bear's gall bladder for their beliefs of beneficial uses, selling it and spreading that inhumane plus unscientific beliefs furthermore to other peopl... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
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" You don't think it is right to believe in God than don't believe in God."
I don't intend to ;)
" But just because you believe God is false doesn't mean the rest... |
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Things are never as they seem |
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