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Why live if you're just going to die?
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If people actually believed that life had no point that why does anybody actually stay alive? By your own existence all of you who say there is no point are disproving yourselves.
Humans are finite... |
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Riddles & PuzzlesSolve Buriden's Ass
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Thank you for clarifying the riddle, I was not versed with the readings he was describing and I didn't analyze the example explaining the paradox more accurately.
I just knew the sort of parad... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
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"Good point - lol - but I'm talking about history and precedent and the fact that Iraqis, Jordanians, Saudis, Syrians and Iranians have been in control of their NATIONS for half a century.&q... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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Exactly. There is this large void, and I don't think people appreciate how large, of what we all do not know. And in it the instinct is to fear and from this is conjured up radical waves of imagi... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTwo Universes? Huh? & One Particle Theory…
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BG -- If the Periodic Table of Elements does represent a geometric function then the aspect of the other theory of composition indicates that our existence is at an intersection of these systems . . .... |
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Can't we just hold it?
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Our educational system is designed around the basic premise that the students will accept what is told to them and that this acceptance is very important for their future welfare and for the welfare o... |
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How do we know?
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Ok not a bad idea but you expressed it wrong
"a letter be a letter" or a bus be a bus.
A bus is a *bus* because your relating two things which in a small context can be confirmed. A bus... |
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A Little Bit of Everything
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Sorceress
Hmm intresting, but the human mind, an extrondinary tool materialistically and spritually.. It can either be generated
spantanious perspective good or bad. But my point is if people
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BiologyScience versus Instinct
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You have to understand that the instinctive traits of other animals are unique to their specific evolved state, and their environmental context. Every species evolves to adapt to their environment in... |
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i need opinion please on a story
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Remember fire is symbolic, archetypal, of transition. Usually destructive transition, complex (usually organic) structures are broken down in dead, homogenous, ash. On the other hand it can also repre... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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A big problem here is that no one follows their own superior religious beliefs enough, not the good messages anyway.
i like your points. Concerning this one-
faith, without works, is dead.
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SocietyConservatism: Its Time Has Passed
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I base my theory on my observations. When I was a kid our country was very bad. I watched as our country once again became one of the greatest nations in the world to now were we are a disgrace.
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Physics & CosmologyWhat does it mean there are Four Dimensions?
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Part & parcel to the continum theory, all matter [mass] is reduced to energy [mass => energy] therefore all have related frequency & wave length which form the continum of energy ranging fr... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
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Surprisingly I don't think corruption is the problem. (It's as natural part of the political process as tires are to cars.) I'm more concerned about the status quo.
The person who ha... |
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Life & DeathThe meaning of life?
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I think life is a sort of prison sentence.
This may seem negative but it makes perfect sense
in many respects.
Think of it this way.
When you screw up bad enough in life you go to the penitentiary... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
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"Bush's record is far from perfect, he has abused the human rights of alleged terrorists "
Bush has done no such thing. Did you read the account of the Russian held in Guantanamo tha... |
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Video GamesSocial networking of now
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I'm in the same boat, in that I find it a much cheaper and more efficent way of socializing through the internet, especially across games such as WoW. I love being in a group and playing as a tea... |
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JUST A THOUGHT
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the Ploy is an 'object to ridicule' to those whom it is applied.
Me? I am not sure I have been insulted? Not sure if I understand the definition let alone what is being defined?
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Society & SociologyBinding words.
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I've had this thought for a while now, but never posted it on here until now. I have a sort of half-thought "theory" of why we are not able to do something of things we wish we could do... |
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Right or wrong....
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yes, it is the only moral justifacition needed for murder. how many people would actually mureder someone even if they had mroe than just cause? and im not saying all laws should go bye bye. they are... |
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Christianity2 Candidates for Jesus's daddy - you pick...! ;)
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ChrisD - Yes, Niezche is a favorite of my readings... and above all others, LOVE fits most firmly into the "will to power", because the people who express LOVE are usually expressing some se... |
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Mental IllnessMultiple personality disorder; Disorder or defense mechanism
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I have recently read about multiple personality disorder, and have began to wonder about this one qustion. Is it a disorder? or a defense mechanism. Most cases of multiple personality disorder develop... |
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Life & Deathlonger life expectancy: good or bad?
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personally, i intend to live to be at least 100 years old. and there's no way i'm going to work a day longer than i have to. well, not for money anyways. : )
and now i would like to shar... |
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Exams
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It is highly dependent on your own learning skills. But here are a few tricks of the trade I have learned from people who really seem to know how to study well:
Write out (copy) your notes, or any... |
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Life & DeathThe meaning of life?
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The absolute best thread I could find which deals with this very topic:
http://captaincynic. com/thread/36760/what-is-your- theory-on-life.htm
It goes all over the place but you can see how differ... |
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