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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43828 Views Philosophy Forum |
The world needs to come to the realization that we are incapable of solving the problems we face on our own. WE NEED HELP!
Jesus said "I am the way, the truth and the life"
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GovernmentJesus for President?
45 Posts • 9524 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
the christian right, are (as in all their religious beliefs vs. living practices) practicing hypocritical and contradictory ideas. Yes that would be something, would christians vote for Gandi to rule... |
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IslamWhat's Wrong With Islams Leaders?
85 Posts • 22871 Views Religion Forum |
But, yes, the religious conservatives and the political conservatives play the same field, and it is because of this, we must uphold seperation of church and state. If by separation of church and stat... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9475 Views Talk Talk |
Always a contreversial topic,
My answer is eat more meat; especially that which is very rare.
Eat more meat; there will be more business; more farms; more animals breeding. Want to save some rar... |
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GodGod Life and Mind
41 Posts • 9766 Views Philosophy Forum |
i feel that everyone believes in the same god which is the existance of life. do you agree?
Yes in the sense that all beliefs in a 'God' are a social construction. But, No, for the follow... |
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BiologyIs Floride used to CONTROL
8 Posts • 2928 Views Science & Technology Forum |
nothing so ominous as "control" need be bantied about here...
more a condition... like any other...
all systems of control produce organizing principles... some people develop systems,... |
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SpiritualityEvil exists; the devil does not
4 Posts • 3459 Views Religion Forum |
Let us excuse semantics and the definition of words; after all:
'A word is know by the compnay it keeps'
To me evil is when something that opposes your set of beliefs or morals or prin... |
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Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58646 Views Philosophy Forum |
With the passage of time has left me vague questions about the meaning of even my own posts. In rereading the thread, I think the intent of our statements are the same? (At least the 1st paragraph) In... |
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JUST A THOUGHT
99 Posts • 21462 Views Philosophy Forum |
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?
a priori... |
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JUST A THOUGHT
99 Posts • 21462 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't pretend to know why the drug companies charge so much money for prescription drugs, or even know for certain that all drugs are derived from organic matter. I think since prescription dru... |
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Science vs ReligionReligion AND Science/ Relgion OR Science
6 Posts • 3318 Views Religion Forum |
"To insist that the world is meaningful at its deepest level only if it is animated by the self-same personal, indubitably HUMAN principles that govern our own personal lives seems to me to be am... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat defines good or evil?
33 Posts • 10159 Views Religion Forum |
The point was not so much what elements are feminine and which masculine, it was to illustrate the point that the universe is masculine and feminine which is neither good nor evil. It was only there t... |
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SocietyAtlas Shrugged a Cynical Review
28 Posts • 9294 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hobbes: very much agreed, though I would not have used the word 'aggrandizing.' I was trying, perhaps to hard, to stay on topic (Rand). It perhaps should be a separate topic. That does not n... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40489 Views Religion Forum |
dumbteen, let me explain to u the difference between the Christian religion and the Christain faith. yes there is one. throughout history there have been those who have called themselves Christians, a... |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
67 Posts • 16867 Views Religion Forum |
Islam is based up the principles set out in the Five Pillars:
1.Only Allah is God and Muhammad is his prophet.
2. All Muslims must partake of the 5 daily prayers.
3. All Muslims must tithe.
4. A... |
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What would you do without rules?
20 Posts • 9398 Views Philosophy Forum |
i finally got it. we could never live without rules . . . good point. There will always be those who seek to rule (Lord) over others. One might say that running around killing & stealing is pretty... |
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Those Who Really fought for freedom
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Imagine a mother, nurturing the best of her children to defend the heart of what the family stands for. The child learns well, and with pride, is, with time, sent off to defend those principles. The c... |
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how do u stop hating someone you love?
9 Posts • 13520 Views Talk Talk |
One might reply a false "self"...
Eternit y the vessel is a myth... Eternity the solid object of which we originate...
Where is the Self if all needs are met...? All need all needs...... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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from what i got from that, i wouldnt say i disagree with u dumbteen. but i must question the moral code we use today. what is it? we are legally allowed to kill people(capital punishment, abortion), h... |
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AstronomySuns Boiling, and Black Holes Freezing…
23 Posts • 6618 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Ya, I think I know what you mean?
A brother Jon wanted to run electric & water out on his land to provide utilitiy connections for a family gatherings. I was just helping run a couple of 3/4 inc... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67301 Views Philosophy Forum |
That's communism... on steroids heh.
From dictionary.com
com·mu·nism /ˈkɒmy&# 601;ˌnɪz& ;#601;m/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[kom-... |
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SocietyDefine the word "American"
72 Posts • 18488 Views Philosophy Forum |
To me it means freedom. In the beginning we were controlled by other countries and we fought to be free from them because of their restrictive ways and we built a new government that lacked those rest... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122322 Views Religion Forum |
Hmm . . . at times I will use quote to identify a particular statement, but I use it to reference the whole statement w/o quoting the whole statement? I don't generally don't like taking thi... |
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Life & DeathWhat happens after death?
107 Posts • 90799 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sorry--Have'nt been here in awhile. Like I said: a mystic friend who's into transcendence told me this. He explained that, based on certain cosmic principles, consciousness is the source of... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe moral hand, a complete and coherent ethical theory
4 Posts • 3520 Views Philosophy Forum |
The moral hand is a metaphor of five basic ethical principles, one for each finger, summarizing a complete, coherent ethic.
-The thumb: the principle of universalism. You must (may) follow the rul... |
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