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THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsA few question, interested in everybody's opinions
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Is the real world really real? Is reality real? Can it be that it's all just illusion? What is our purpose of being here? Why are we here? What is hiding in the dark and unknown corners of our mind? I...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
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You can't define reality. 0r 'The Meaning of Life' for a matter of fact. We as beings, human beings, must understand that everything is a just. Perhaps some things just WON'T have...
THREAD Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
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Religion Forum
HA HA HA..... It is pretty funny when it happens though! DumbTeen wrote: "True, we are different. But it seems (at least to me) that parts of us are so animal like to think we are different i...
THREAD GodWhy did God create the universe
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Philosophy Forum
I really liked the old mystical "illusion of the world" idea that The Matrix converted into a modern, technological concept. A truly inspired idea. But I only liked it in the first movie. It...
THREAD Life & DeathUnderstanding of life
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Philosophy Forum
?'s LIFE - wow that's deep! Most people live on the surface hence the reason for crimes. Animal, primal, basic, and shallow existences. All true and present, not be mistaken for civi...
THREAD Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
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Stories & Poetry Forum
I'm bored. On stand-by in an ocean of disease and chaos, I float without action. They pontificate their words, Only to come out looking like fools. My eyes close, I wake up to find myself...
THREAD Life & DeathLife is becoming a bore
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Philosophy Forum
I just realized, that this young man refers to it as "his disease." And I might be making an assumption here, but I doubt it, when saying that any attributes we assign ourselves labeled in a...
THREAD ChristianityGay Bishop = Gay Jesus?
48 Posts • 15141 Views
Religion Forum
The church is not an entity which can hold a standpoint, people within do, and when time brings new events not covered in the bible's and traditional teachings they have to make new traditional f...
THREAD Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeEnilightenment
23 Posts • 7675 Views
Philosophy Forum
enligtenment means different things to different people, some people associate it with the realisation of the true self and others with the effects of drugs. For me it is the realisation of the ultim...
THREAD Heart gone block
2 Posts • 3015 Views
Stories & Poetry Forum
Dunno why I wanted to post this here .. but maybe you guys can give me some hints or something .. Thx for reading ------------------- ----- No matter what i say, I'll never forget, Th...
THREAD Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54803 Views
Philosophy Forum
Now I'm going to contradict myself.. lol*lol* It seems as though we are looking for ways to achieve blissful ignorance.. As if we are an illusion like my previous post stated.. Meaning we gave...
THREAD evolutýon????
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Philosophy Forum
Well, no. I don't believe in a hypothetical so called 'God' foundation. 'God' and religion is just a human construct. The only foundation to the 'God foundation' is...
THREAD Random QuestionsSuper Saiyan
3 Posts • 2860 Views
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do you think this is possible for humans? personally i think we will never archive it but pass it without the experience of it as we are most likely already past this. but i am probably just an...
THREAD Physics & Cosmologyfaster than light
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Science & Technology Forum
In my view of reality, particles are an illusion. Everything is waves. Light, in a vacuum of space, has a fixed speed relative to all other waves moving within the same expansion rate (the basis of t...
THREAD Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24759 Views
Religion Forum
First, Parents lie to kids about everything when they are little, explaining the unexplained with myth lies and stories to cover their innocence for as long as possible and all this teaches kids that...
THREAD Is attachment weakness?
0 Posts • 6864 Views
Philosophy Forum
Decius.......i agree with your last statement, not that it's true strength, but that we shouldn't let our fear of pain stand in the way of our freedom to love, i'll be the first in line...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyUniverse with no rules
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Science & Technology Forum
I am not talking about currently accepted particle physics. I am talking about my conceptualizations of the basis of reality. It is my theoretical opinion, sorry if I confused anyone into thinking...
THREAD Fatty
57 Posts • 10282 Views
Talk Talk
Xloobyloox, you already have the right idea about the diet thing by choosing healthy over radical. But there's another aspect that's far more insidious than eating chocolate cake, and it...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyIs the atom filled with matter?
26 Posts • 9019 Views
Science & Technology Forum
TheHollowMen275 please do bore me with all that theories because physics doesn't bore me but in fact fascinates me. Surely you must know that microwave background comes from every direction, s...
THREAD The Zero Conjecture
10 Posts • 3979 Views
Philosophy Forum
As far as the brain is concerned 'reality' exists internally in our own minds. Reality is a belief. Space, god, nothingness is a belief. the term "Zero" is only what the brain can...
THREAD Truth
19 Posts • 6613 Views
Philosophy Forum
the molecules of water may be "real" in that they interact with things and create things with different properties than other substances, but as far as them being unitary, that is an illusio...
THREAD Riddles & PuzzlesSolve Buriden's Ass
6 Posts • 3906 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyIs the atom filled with matter?
26 Posts • 9019 Views
Science & Technology Forum
Also, with regards to "dense-space time", gravity in itself is "the bending of space time" which is hard to get your head around. When you refer to dense-space time, i assume you a...
THREAD War & TerrorismWhat Are We Doing In Iraq?
14 Posts • 4250 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
(A reply from e-thepeople)posted 12/01, by Runner5150 Because Vietnam and Iraq were never ABOUT 'winning' Ask the guys who went to Nam, and they'll tell you. "WE got the order...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
85 Posts • 29674 Views
Philosophy Forum
In response to the first question: Yes, I had the same thoughts myself. A few other things you might like to know: -This theory is taught in philosophy class in college as one of the accepted theor...
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