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Life & DeathTheories on Death
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I have posted this on another thread but I feel it may fit in better here. I have also expanded on this concept.
Below are a few ideas I have on life, infinite life and the Universe and beyond.... |
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Ethics & MoralityWhat is the Association of Efficiency with Morality?
12 Posts • 3622 Views Philosophy Forum |
What is the Association of Efficiency with Morality?
The principle of efficiency is an important concept that we hear about primarily when we hear that 'the market is efficient'. I think that in te... |
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GovernmentBush Presidency a Budding Criminal Dictatorship?
25 Posts • 7002 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
An interesting note as I browsed the Gainesville Sun newspaper in the Commentaries Section, page11A . Paul Krugman article called "Tax farmers & mercenaries" gives a perception of the pa... |
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GovernmentFive Reality Checks For Democrats
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Quite frankly I was referring to the seemingly hundreds of other cut and paste jobs, you might have had an inkling if you had read what I said rather than make assumptions from loaded words.
If you... |
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
13 Posts • 4920 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
Marx is perhaps the first intellectual of great stature to coin the word 'ideology' and to study its epistemological foundations. Marx... |
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Intelligence, Memory & Brainintelligence flaw - Chomsky
5 Posts • 3121 Views Psychology Forum |
To heed your warning of avoiding isms and what not, could you specify what you see as traits of these isms and what you feel are sound arguments against the government and which are not?
Traits of... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21452 Views Religion Forum |
okcitykid said:I question the validity of Paul.What makes you think that Paul's statements or claims are invalid?
The scriptures concerning the virgin birth are not found in the earlier transcri... |
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ChristianityVoices in my head
9 Posts • 3935 Views Religion Forum |
Let me say this at this time, you are wise beyond your years.
Quote: "I'll start from the end. I think information is all helpful if it is provided in a truthful manner. That means I have... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43560 Views Religion Forum |
"You brought up the suggestion that Christians were being persecuted, but I will drop the point at your insistence. Those two links you provided did not appear to have any relevance anyways."... |
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A number on numbers
1 Posts • 2334 Views Philosophy Forum |
A crank is someone who sees the truth through a fool's eyes. It is a barb I hope the following will not earn, although that is, I dare say, preferable to the mute indifference I expect it to elicit. W... |
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Life & DeathThe Value of Human Life
1 Posts • 2140 Views Philosophy Forum |
It is important that we speculate on the point of our existence and evaluate what we do because if we get these ideas sufficiently misconceived we could end up in dire straits.
One thing that seems... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21452 Views Religion Forum |
wesdawgy said:How do you explain Jehovah, Yahweh, or any other names that were changed in the catholic version of the bible then?
This isn't a very specific question, but I think I might know wh... |
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How did they accomplish the rarest of military feats?
6 Posts • 3394 Views Philosophy Forum |
How did they accomplish the rarest of military feats?
The people, who made up Israel and considered for centuries to be non fighters, were surrounded on three sides and facing a far superior enemy... |
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
13 Posts • 4920 Views Philosophy Forum |
CT is an acronym for Critical Thinking. Everybody considers themselves to be a critical thinker. That is why we need to differentiate among different levels of critical thinking.
Most people fall i... |
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ChristianityIs God in your church
18 Posts • 5471 Views Religion Forum |
Of free will, fear and God.
I was reading into Spinoza(first timer) today and he has an outlook on this that in some places coincides with Decius's thoughts.
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BiologyCloning
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yes, physically they are. while one is dick birth and the other is not. The twins are both dick birth. Twins arent the same as a man and his clone.
No friggin difference. There is no physical differe... |
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ChristianityIs anyone here...
60 Posts • 13554 Views Religion Forum |
Tibby asks who among us is a christian.
I offer a short dissertation on this question as I see it.
From: Biggles MSN Groups: Theism vs Atheism Sent: 12/3/2008 2:31 PM
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ChristianityXX XY XYZ?
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let us not ommit or exclude, marginalize and or supress anything in our dialectic
"...and in the image of god made He them both, male and female and called THEIR name adam"
emphasis ad... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131303 Views Philosophy Forum |
TO: CrypticTruth
The following is my evaluation of your April 23, 2009 post.
CrypticTruth:
VH EMT is not an organization.....
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Yes, you're correct about VHEMT not being an o... |
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SpiritualityI'm think I'm losing faith in God.
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First off, I'd like to say that this situation you find yourself in is one that thousands and thousands of people find themselves in on a day to day basis. To me, praying and reading the bible do... |
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ChristianityThe Beast of Revelation 13
2 Posts • 2198 Views Religion Forum |
The Beast of Revelation 13 is Mahmoud Abbas
The most important issue that must be resolved in discovering the meaning of
Revelation 13 is which people are being discussed. If the wrong people ar... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTruth, reality and the meling pot
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good reply.
1st my assumptions:
1. Reality is all that is.
2. Absolute determinism does not exist; i.e. one does have the ability to change things.
If evil forces create truth and truth has... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43560 Views Religion Forum |
"What many seem to forget is that, although the governing body itself and the policies it would enact would be secular, the people that made up the governing body would be as religious as their c... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
141 Posts • 33553 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Tell me if this sounds familiar. A blog which I can relate. But again, just to reiterate and further articulate what concerns me and why I bother asking people to take a look at what is going on today... |
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Martial arts
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*alien*
Wudang Weng Shun Kuen - by Grandmaster Rien Bul
The WUDANG style of Weng Shun Kuen was unknown to general public until recently, when Grandmaster Rien Bul opened public schools i... |
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