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THREAD Physics & CosmologyQuantum Physics Double Slit Experiment
50 Posts • 16903 Views
Science & Technology Forum
I've been reading into the philosophy of virtual reality ( the matrix and so on) by Slavoj Zizek and there's a passage that really got stuck in my head, thought i might share it cause it kin...
THREAD Society & SociologyFree Will
16 Posts • 5501 Views
Psychology Forum
I think the word "free" is sort of important here. Having an unique will is one thing, but "free will" is an abstract way of saying volition. If our choices are essentially circums...
THREAD Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35996 Views
Religion Forum
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?...
THREAD Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
62 Posts • 24062 Views
Philosophy Forum
Well, scientists say that after the big bang, there was immense heat, which caused particles to speed up, and bump into each other, forming anti-matter. But as evrything cooled, the particles slowed d...
THREAD Christianitywe're nothing special
9 Posts • 3327 Views
Religion Forum
Read Carl Sagen's pale blue dot... well i didnt read it.. i listened to the audio book.. he talks about this.. well he doesnt believe that we are a failed experiment... but he does discuss how we...
THREAD Ethics & MoralityEvil
19 Posts • 6409 Views
Philosophy Forum
There are people who believe that only the intention of an outcome dictates an action's morality and likewise there are those who believe only the outcome dictates its morality. To paint a pictur...
THREAD What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43899 Views
Philosophy Forum
Nah i'm not joking....lol........the being sent part is funny it makes it sound like I've created a purpose for myself... when really i'm here to live like everybody else...lmao..... bu...
THREAD God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 30031 Views
Religion Forum
To answer DumbTeen, I do not believe that God is omnipotent. Omnipotent means "being able to do ANYTHING," and like you said, if God were omnipotent, God could prevent things like the tsunam...
THREAD Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35996 Views
Religion Forum
With biblical dogma, NO ONE has learned anything about how our universe actually works. So if I say I have learned a lot from biblical text that doesn't count? The bible has many wise saying as well a...
THREAD Religion & Humanitywhy are we so special?
22 Posts • 5891 Views
Religion Forum
A lot of things in nature we've learned to control or destroy, to keep from harming us any a species threatening manner. Well, with us being so easily linked to such things, I wonder what's...
THREAD Planet of the Pigs-Pigolution!
1 Posts • 3354 Views
Philosophy Forum
Hey everyone, I'v just come up with a wako theory! You know the commandment 'Thou shalt not eat pig', well heres what REALLY happened. Well, apes didn't evolve, infact Pigs were...
THREAD donnie darko
2 Posts • 3914 Views
Talk Talk
hallo people and a happy new year. need urgent clarification. i take it that we ve all burned brain cells trying to figure out kelly's movie but.............where the hell does the engine that cr...
THREAD Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21833 Views
Religion Forum
Thank you, thx1137. I have never been speaking of dogmatic Faith, as followed by glassy-eyed, unquestioning believers in any established religion. I have been using faith more broadly defined by Merri...
THREAD ChristianityRevelation finished?
21 Posts • 6066 Views
Religion Forum
If God is a God for all people, then there is no language that is any better than any other. Why would God play favorites? Does he lack imagination? Heck, if it's a matter of nice-sounding langua...
THREAD God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122513 Views
Religion Forum
"If anything, I love the science behind God and all the laws of the universe. You can not tell me that faith is wanting to live a lie. Faith is wanting to find truth." Nonesense. History an...
THREAD Intelligence, Memory & BrainThe Tool in the Head…
1 Posts • 1648 Views
Psychology Forum
What is it about the brain? Basically we can imitate everything seen without, as well as emulate anything from within… Quite the tool indeed… We make plans, remember, and vision thi...
THREAD Religion & HumanityAn answer
31 Posts • 9480 Views
Religion Forum
your opinion heyjme1 is still a little too vague to understand how your connecting creationism and evolution. For creationists 'God' didn't just create the universe and then pull out an...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsDark City/Matrix theory
22 Posts • 9562 Views
Philosophy Forum
Nothing is impossible, everything is a possibility. There is a theory related to this. everything around us, you me, this universe, for us is just a bunch of electrical pulses interpreted by our bra...
THREAD ChristianityA New Church
30 Posts • 8764 Views
Religion Forum
" The Sioux religious leader Black Elk (Hehaka Sapa) has stated: peace . . . comes within the souls of men when they realize their relationship, their oneness, with the universe and all its power...
THREAD PoetryEchoes
258 Posts • 66907 Views
Stories & Poetry Forum
I Am Smart And Extremely Forgiving I am smart and extremely forgiving. I wonder why false faith is ignored and labled religion. I hear myself solving the problems of the world. I see the aru...
THREAD Life & DeathDid Einstein unknowingly prove life beyond death?!?! This is a theory of everything
25 Posts • 63732 Views
Philosophy Forum
Sorceress in my opion the reason most people think that they are suprior to everthing around us is because we are. There is nothing on earth at this moment that has bothered to contest us except each...
THREAD Consciousnesswhat is free will?
20 Posts • 32131 Views
Philosophy Forum
G'day :D We have already exercised our free will by coming here so free will exists but it doesn't like so much in conscious realties like this one. Is this reality an illusion yes bu...
THREAD Do ghosts exist??
2 Posts • 2536 Views
Science & Technology Forum
I don't kno what a ghost is. I'm skeptical though. I think a lot is just people making money from stuff- or their belief in mysticism is quite far fetched! I don't think spirit's s...
THREAD God in ReligionDefining God
61 Posts • 14708 Views
Religion Forum
First of all, God is not a 'being'. We get a wrong notion of Him/Her/it by thinking of Him as a seperate entity. He can't even think, i.e He is above thinking. Thinking, judjement etc a...
THREAD Famous PhilosophersLocke vs. Hobbes
11 Posts • 18422 Views
Philosophy Forum
I will tend to side with Hobbes. Philosophers such as Locke and Rousseau were naive in a sense, or optimistic. They believed that the evils of their society were largely state-caused and believed in t...
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