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Atheism & AgnosticismHands up if you are an atheist
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I'm not what most would consider "religious"...but the existence of some "higher power" is only logical...whether that higher power is in any way concerned with individual hum... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe power of thought.
10 Posts • 5008 Views Philosophy Forum |
How does the power of our mind/thought work? We believe we can give our mind the power to use our thoughts to do our bidding? If there are positive and negative thoughts then we can make our mind work... |
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BooksBook dissection
20 Posts • 12967 Views Talk Talk |
Children of Dune by Frank Herbert a classic.
"In all major socializing forces you will find an underlying movement to gain and maintain power through the use of words. from witch doctor to pri... |
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A new theory about why world peace won't happen
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You tied what I said into belief. That's not the same thing. Everything I suggested you do is within everyone's power. It's something that will make small positive changes and give the... |
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Habits & BehaviorHumility
0 Posts • 1492 Views Psychology Forum |
I am not sure that power is irrelevant to this discussion Wyote, and agree with the idea that real power arises from a state of humility.
Even by recognizing that material possessions do make a pe... |
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Governmentopinions on democracy PLEASE!
23 Posts • 15743 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
You must first have an ideal, for instance: Equality
So everyone is equal, communism would fit in there good.
Lessons learned: Power corrupts
So no one person should have to much power but se... |
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World Energy Usage: Statistics?
3 Posts • 4471 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I am curious about world energy usage statistics. Does anyone know of any resources where I can find a list of countries along with a breakdown of each country's energy sources. I would like to f... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43823 Views Philosophy Forum |
That's a very good point Cujo0424. "Now they have power, so the selfishness grows stronger." When these selfish human beings are given power in one form or another it leads to corruptio... |
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LawBirthright
5 Posts • 2875 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Most Westerner's (I cannot speak for others) tend to rely on this notion of what's fair in life. And I think this comes from our notion of Democracy, with the promise that all should be fair... |
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How far will you go for love?
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No that's not what I am saying at all and I think you have certainly misunderstood me. you can never give or recieve too much love, my issue is with the power love can have over yourself as an in... |
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ChristianityAntichrist
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I don't think that an angel has as much power a as God because only He is all powerful. But the angels power is given to them by God. At least thats what I believe. |
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Art AppreciationSo called "art"
13 Posts • 6077 Views Art Forum |
I have been debating on how to reply to such a controversial topic. Last I checked, people around the world are dieing from starvation, unable to access fresh water, or food, communities that are pove... |
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War & TerrorismImperative everyone discover the link between sadd
13 Posts • 3421 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
And I don't think of Bush as evil in the sense that he wants to run this country into the ground, thats just something he does well (his businesses) and so I worry, I just think he is a power hun... |
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How far will you go for love?
22 Posts • 5602 Views Talk Talk |
well if you show if that he "has you" when you're around him that's only going to give him power. the lesson here is to test your will power and see him just as another person in y... |
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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
235 Posts • 42395 Views Religion Forum |
God does not wish us to sin. We choose to sin.
Only Gods transforming power can give us the power to overcome sin.
Read Romans 7:7-25
http://www.blueletterb ible.org/cgi-bin/tools/printer -frie... |
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Ethics & MoralityEthics: DARE YOU IGNORE IT?
17 Posts • 6065 Views Philosophy Forum |
The ethical law has its foundations built on emotion, treat others how you want others to treat you and that law differs from person to person. Even the individuals ethics is constantly changing throu... |
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Religion & HumanityPoints on Religion
75 Posts • 15624 Views Religion Forum |
i hope i never live to see the day god is law.
It will only happen in Heaven and if you wish you do not have to be there.
look at all the power the church is regaining... and now they want power... |
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War & TerrorismAmerican warmongers
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Does this mean, every1 who is against the war on Iraq wants Saddam to still be in power and hold dictatorship over the Iraqi people?
From what i beleive, even if Saddam didnt have WMD the crimes he... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63386 Views Religion Forum |
Apparently for 1 enzyme to be formed by random chance the odds are
10 to the power 40000
And there are only estimated to be
10 to the power 80 atoms in the known universe.
Is this lucky or... |
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GodWhy human beings?
25 Posts • 7020 Views Philosophy Forum |
good point here.
well all people believe in some kind of superior power and we humans are the production of this source. but even if some people don't believe in god the relativity still exists... |
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DreamsWhat do you dream about?
29 Posts • 10635 Views Psychology Forum |
I dream about many things, often violent unfortunately, however my favorites are when I'm the one with power and I especially love my Superman dreams. Flying, invulnerability (mostly) and power,... |
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ChristianityA Great Man Passes
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:|....is that supposed to be something great??...sorry i'm impartial to all of this.....he was just another guy...a nice guy.. he died.....and since when was political power+influence a good thin... |
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People
11 Posts • 4033 Views Philosophy Forum |
Intelligence does not always get you power, money does. And Ignorant people with money seem to always rise to power faster than intelligent....example Dear Old Bush..The president of today or is that... |
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Religion & HumanityReligious Wars
6 Posts • 2705 Views Religion Forum |
Faith no... but organized religion yes. Religion is just a way for people to increase power and control over one another. It is that power and control that cause war. Absolute power corrupts absolute... |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
128 Posts • 26411 Views Religion Forum |
^^The Almighty is the author of the bible, because there must be a balance. A right and a wrong; he gives you the right and the wrong so that choices can be made. Nobody has the right to tell another... |
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