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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43899 Views Philosophy Forum |
Controversy is inexcapable. Controversy will be started as soon as word were to get out that somebody were doing something to change the world.
Now, when I said earlier that we need people to make a... |
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SocietyA New Discovery
27 Posts • 9999 Views Philosophy Forum |
Fine, but you have to realise its very frustrating to talk to someone who is presenting you a world panacea, but cannot justify except in step by step arguments who have no apparent relation to the pr... |
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I don't actually dislike Bush
17 Posts • 5326 Views Talk Talk |
What has he done to economy, the enviornment and border control that will take decades to fix?
Several economists, eh? As in, a small handfull? What does the majority say? Do you even know?
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PoetryEchoes
258 Posts • 66907 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
My Mother's Screams
I saw my shame inside
My father's eyes
But didn't know it
Maybe the thing
That we're afraid of
Is we're in control
I've broken many thin... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
63 Posts • 18288 Views Philosophy Forum |
Okay, I'm going to dispense with all rhertorical flourishes and play Post-Buster, committed to keeping this message board free from logical infelicities. Intellectual hygiene is my aim, and will... |
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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
235 Posts • 42563 Views Religion Forum |
So by your thinking, single people and infertile couples are selfish, sinners, and pedophiles becasue they can't have childeren.
Obviously infertile people have a medical problem so they are... |
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ignorance is bliss
6 Posts • 2212 Views Talk Talk |
just a short little thingy i wrote, couldn't really find a good board to post it on so i chose this one:
"It's hard, you know, to think about it. To think about life, about politics, abou... |
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Emotions & FeelingsThe Source of Guilt
6 Posts • 2416 Views Psychology Forum |
Decius; I prefer to post something and then get a reaction of your type sometimes; simply because it leaves it broad and then I can narrow in.
Consciousness breeds thought. It also breeds conflict... |
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Movie ReviewThe Butterfly Effect
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i know this movie was out a long time ago, but it just came out on DVD and has an alternate ending to it. when i saw it in the theatre the first time around i thought to myself "hmm thats a messe... |
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What truths would a wise person pursue?
5 Posts • 2819 Views Philosophy Forum |
What truths would a wise person pursue?
The book Beyond Alienation by Ernest Becker attempts to clarify the nature of the human problem and to provide a solution for this problem. If humanity is to... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Disease of Religious Fundamentalism
19 Posts • 6693 Views Religion Forum |
humans use religion to push a point, and fool others that they are doing it for the religion to get support they would not otherwise recieve.
Exactly, the problem I refer to is not that world leade... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 15027 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, I make my own choices. I think for myself. I am not under direction to any. I beg pardon for those who disagree. I belong to my faith because I feel it within my heart.
I am not persuaded by va... |
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SocietyDefine the word "American"
72 Posts • 18541 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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Kids these days!
29 Posts • 6706 Views Talk Talk |
sorceress i was not saying that people should turn a blind eye to all of the bad things that happen. what i was saying is, on the radio the tv the internet all of them love to tell about how a coach l... |
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Lower the legal drinking age to 18
5 Posts • 3924 Views Philosophy Forum |
In Australia the legal drinking age is 18. I dont see a problem with this, but when I grew up people were drinking at 14.
I can still picture vividly the parks I used to frequent at that age, and t... |
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Is there anything you shouldn't educate children?
28 Posts • 5945 Views Philosophy Forum |
Zach, I believe you make referrence to usually extremely negative exposure, there is a difference between a kid asking questions, say after walking in on mom and dad, and being raped or beaten or give... |
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God in Religionproof of the existence of God, maybe...
14 Posts • 3724 Views Religion Forum |
Yes this is one of Zeno's paradox's. Except he uses the example of the tortoise and Achilles in a race. Achilles feeling over confident gives the tortoise a head start. Achilles is unable to... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31632 Views Talk Talk |
"Assuming you are being sincere, and not just an ass..."
I appreciate your kind gesture, do go on...
"Human beings are set up as omnivores; "
Human beings can be omnivores, y... |
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SocietyWhat one quality would make the world better?
51 Posts • 20999 Views Philosophy Forum |
Pacifism,
If everyone in the world was a pacifist, all violent confrontations would be abolished. There would be a higher state of calmness in this situation therein leading to a state of clarity in... |
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Alan's Philosophies
17 Posts • 7103 Views Philosophy Forum |
the problems wih religions nw a days is that they have become a chore and were we would have used them to seek comfort, security blah blah blah we now have other things, with new ideas, ways of thinki... |
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Physics & CosmologyThe Edge of the Universe
32 Posts • 9513 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Its hard to analyse from a classical perspective. But lets clear some points first. If a singularity exists..its is exactly that and nothing more. It has no dimensions for it has not space. Literally... |
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War & TerrorismIran-US: the next war?
6 Posts • 3150 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
fundalmentalism (terrorist)
These words do not equate.
More moderate thinker of religious fevor should deal with those extremist of their own religion, take them into tow, reason & study wit... |
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Chicken or the Egg
64 Posts • 16626 Views Philosophy Forum |
It truly amazes me how many people either choose to ignore, haven't realised or don't believe the scientific evidence on what came first. The problem only requires a logical answer. And scie... |
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Rehab & AddictionAlcohol vs. Marijuana
72 Posts • 107239 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
If Canabis itself isnt addictive it is often smoked with tobaco, which is part of the addiction. But mainly the addiction is mental. Unlike the addiction to alcohol.
Rehabilition from alcohol depen... |
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About You / IntroductionsPeople!! baaah!
11 Posts • 3475 Views Talk Talk |
I dont know that I have any answers for you other than that I also have asked the same question myself and many other questions beside. I believe what you feel is perfectly normal. I'm 43 now and... |
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