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SocietyWhat one quality would make the world better?
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If there was one quality that you could give to every single person in the world in an attempt to make it a better place, what would you choose?
I would choose empathy. If people could just look pa... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
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The Reproduction is simply a byproduct of the original necessity which was earlier mentioned, survival. It's not just an individual survival instinct we posess, its a species. Because no individu... |
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ConsciousnessHow do the ideas of Universal Consciousness and synchronicity fit together?
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The way I see it is that the individual conscious perception is internal. When our experiences, instincts, traits and tasks interact with another individual conscious perception, then sychronization i... |
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JUST A THOUGHT
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To simplify what I was saying about the web article: one can debate about the rationality of morality as readily as one can debate about things scientific. One may or may not give up his or her belief... |
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ElectionsObama is not fit!
20 Posts • 6392 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Iron the point is understanding the worse of two evils.
The spark of a revolution can be snuffed by good old uncle Sam with the releasing of a breath. You understand your beliefs, you also understa... |
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ChristianityWhy do teens find Chruch Boring?
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This agruement over the semantics of beliefs and facts is really getting old.
But I do agree with Strongclad as to why teens you invite to church don't like it. The only thing I can add to tha... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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The theist has had two millenia to analyze these beliefs, yet holds firm to theodicies. It's probably time to rethink one's notion of God and of God's relation to humanity. |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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Well you must know by now I am a skeptic. Put yourself in my shoes, I must figure out what is more likely now. Is it more likely that you are a crackpot or is it more likely that you are on to somethi... |
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SpiritualityBelief
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No, belief is a way of assuring the world to ourselves, like faith. It doesnt necessarily make you run away from what God has made for us either, it can actually help to embrace what God has done. I g... |
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Religion & HumanityWhy I don't preach anymore
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so you do or you don't agree that what we base as 'true', is only a perception. That probability is only an interpretation. And that we identify probabilities with degrees of confidence... |
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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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SpiritualityCan the Supernatural be taken seriously?
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If I believe that truth is absolute and universal then you have to grant that I am right because it is my opinion.
Petesmith: yes you are entitled to your opinion, but that doesn't mean one has... |
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God in ReligionDefining God
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Hey angel, with the "our" god "your" god thing you said you are so wrong.
Specifically in Christianity there is an active term, exclusivism or something to that effect, it speci... |
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War & TerrorismTo The SwiftBoat Vets For Truth
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"I would LOVE to go there! Please go there. Please reveal to us your true beliefs."
What I meant was believing what everyone tells you. Which no one does, but they believe selectively, be... |
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GovernmentGovernment Child Sex Trade
25 Posts • 10339 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Druidic beliefs & ritual have little historical sources,
so I question where does biblical account of (future) events fit into druid demon worship? |
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One Valuable Trait
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1- The fear of committing wrong or injustice and the intense dislike of it.
2- Assertive in beliefs yet having an open mind and heart.
These two are the most valuable qualities for me. |
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Riddles & PuzzlesSolve this paradox
35 Posts • 14571 Views Philosophy Forum |
Quote: everything in physics is approximate.
As is everything else in the world. We can think that we know something, when something new comes along and crashes all of our beliefs into disbelief.... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
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wow you guys are arguing about a book you think is written about the beginning of time. Do you really think that in the beginning we had any idea or concept of time or speech or language or anything?... |
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God in ReligionCan someone disprove this logic?
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A person would be blind to think that all people are inherently good. Ever notice that it's much easier to make a wrong choice than a right choice? This leads to the idea that man has an inherent... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63411 Views Religion Forum |
okcitykid wrote:
"Strongclad - Why do I have to believe what you believe? Will it help you believe what you believe? Do you need my belief to believe it?"
Just so I can understand, why do... |
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IslamThe headscarf controversy is stupid and so is the government of Turkey
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I lived in Turkey for 3 years and half of my family is Turkish, and my grandpa is a very devoted Muslim. So I have seen a lot of different aspects of Islam - in Istanbul you sometimes see a woman with... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
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Well, I want this thread to be all about God. Do you believe in Him, or don't you? Do you believe His word is true, and that when you die you will see Him in the afterlife? Or is all of that just... |
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SpiritualityWhat if.....
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oh yes, and about things being relative.
especially concerning science... also in relation to the bible, in that
WE-the interpreters
take the template of our earth and all its fullness (as w... |
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God in ReligionProve the existence of god
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Alot of religious people may find this post upsetting. It isn't anti religious. Nor does it propose one religion over another. But it challenges their deep-seated beliefs, not by looking for contradic... |
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GodWhere do the ideas in religion come from?
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Perhaps you could look at man's science & technology. It to is filled with these attitudes & they certainly have changed their view . . . note the great battle between particle & wave... |
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