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Relationships & Lovefutility of romantic 'love'
76 Posts • 20488 Views Psychology Forum |
i guess when there is a loss of control, the male benefits in any case - even in his avatar of the beast - even though the benefit may be short term and very very superficial.
whereas the 'moth... |
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Science vs ReligionCreation or Evolution?
67 Posts • 18960 Views Religion Forum |
religion is why, science is how.
Believe what you wish, however you should understand that science does help to explain the 'why', 'when' and 'how'.
So science is... |
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Negative...
15 Posts • 3688 Views Philosophy Forum |
You've not ascertained the nature of the negativity yet - you're saying it is cyclic, but there is no "why" behind that. Why is it cyclic? Why does the cycle begin? Is everyone cyc... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41648 Views Religion Forum |
Right...lets try and nail this. In short, evil will not exist eternally, everywhere. God will. That does not mean it doesnt exist somewhere, at some time.
We have two types of 'knowledge'... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131503 Views Philosophy Forum |
While there are certainly some reasons to be optimistic about the future, mostly I'm pretty cynical about humans. Self-interest is a driving force behind our success as a species, as well as perh... |
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Do we really exist?
31 Posts • 19043 Views Philosophy Forum |
ha ha...I think the answer to this might lie with some basic understanding. Its the case of the whole being more than the sum of its constituent parts again. If you look at atoms..u can keep dividing... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyBeauty
34 Posts • 17182 Views Philosophy Forum |
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, as the saying goes, true beauty as many of you have stated comes from the qualities within us. But it is a sad fact that most people only see what is on the outsi... |
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ChemistryHow do they know atoms exist?
18 Posts • 7319 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I still haven't fully grasped what you've tried to explain in your last post here Humanbean but I did find it interesting that you linked the cooling of the most basic form of matter (which... |
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Science vs ReligionIsn't Religion Just a Science or History?
72 Posts • 17073 Views Religion Forum |
The dark matter came up in the conversation by OkCityKid. What he defined was a developement of the Relativity theory and the application of electro-magnetic radition extending beyond (being contineou... |
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PedophiliaChild Predators
46 Posts • 18558 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
My husband (walts) is on another forum site. He brought to my attention the other day, that they have a gentleman on that site whom is a Registered Sex Offender. They (administrators) have blocked him... |
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StoriesA Short Story By Awakendwraith
12 Posts • 4468 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Once upon a time, in a land far far away, there was a boy who lived in a house. In this house the boy lived alone. And in this house there was a window. Through this window he could see the world and... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 41932 Views Philosophy Forum |
"I have seen nothing to that effect."
You have seen nothing to the effect of the soul either yet you believe it exists. Think of how many different entities exist in the physical reality.... |
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Society & SociologyWhy must intelligent people be so sarcastic?
64 Posts • 87159 Views Psychology Forum |
Other examples...
The court of law. How much sarcasm is tolerated in court? Some questioning that has a sarcastic edge to it will be allowed as long as it is treading the line of objectivity. If it... |
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Nature & GeographyglOBaL waRMInG
69 Posts • 18613 Views Science & Technology Forum |
According to what Ive been reading the current scientific understanding is that Ecological instability is and has always been nature's norm. But the specifics about why it would benefit most nati... |
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God in ReligionTRYING TO UNDERSTAND GOD
16 Posts • 15555 Views Religion Forum |
Logic is mathematical in nature... to describe what I mean, I say that Logic is a way of thinking whereby conclusions are made based on premises.
Then comprehend that the Math; The universal set is... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122513 Views Religion Forum |
Why do I believe in God?
Well that would depend on what you mean by "believe" in God. If you mean do I believe he exist then the answer is because all that we see reveals that what we can... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyBeauty
34 Posts • 17182 Views Philosophy Forum |
Seems many of you relate beauty to another human. Human beauty is just nature telling us something and beauty in humans can even be mathematecly calculated by a number. But ofcorse, girls a beautyful,... |
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IslamMuslim women who cover their hair
27 Posts • 73308 Views Religion Forum |
Women are just as superficial as men but in different ways. Women prefer men with money, power, fast cars etc. Why not make men not talk about their bank accounts, drive the same car, not talk about t... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainRemoval from Working Memory...
12 Posts • 2806 Views Psychology Forum |
(Not sure what the technical terms for this are, please add if you can help...)
Much like the mind, the computer uses a working memory. As such, both need to add things to working memory when neede... |
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to believe or not to belive
21 Posts • 8260 Views Philosophy Forum |
^^:)...God is the belief of nothing....It is believing that reality is not controlled by what happens in life, but what you do in life.. God is the invisible and yet still visible, the actions of noth... |
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LawSame Sex Marriage Should Be Legalized Worldwide!
59 Posts • 22058 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Homosexuality should not be *stopped*. For one reason its natural in nature and doesn't seem to harm anyone.
You condone the behaviour that most productive and dissaprove of the behaviour tha... |
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InventionMagnetic Freeway (& Retro-fit)
14 Posts • 3535 Views Science & Technology Forum |
All in all you're better of waiting until someone can reliably produce a Heim drive (artificial gravity drive) then we can all have our own private "Nebuchadnezzar" (Morpheus' ship... |
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Ethics & MoralityAnti-morality: a new, justifiable theory to live b
15 Posts • 5992 Views Philosophy Forum |
The plea was for perfection, this is a current improbability or even impossiblility, depending on what perfect even is. The other way of looking at it of course being that we are perfect as we are, we... |
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Alan's Philosophies
17 Posts • 7103 Views Philosophy Forum |
Jus t atrail of thought here and im not tryin to put anyone off of there religions or watever but dont u think that religions are contradictory and a bit totalitarian. I mean look at the crusades, the... |
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Human Nature & EmotionSad about the world
11 Posts • 3789 Views Philosophy Forum |
The meta-contrast principle is a psychological concept that people tend to see strong similarities between themselves and other members of their group and to see large differences with other social gr... |
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