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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
118 Posts • 36454 Views Philosophy Forum |
Actually I really wouldn't want to find out the answer to the question, "Are we real?" What if we weren't real, and some idiot in another dimension is playing with us like ants. Th... |
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SocietyWhy Do They Hate Us
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People WERE being tortured in Iraq, maybe you missed it, we torture people, in Iraq and elsewhere, even transporting people to countries w... |
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BiologyGMed Organisms
33 Posts • 10509 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Gm is a good idea. For example: They have created a tobacco plant that does not create nicotine. Here in the U.S. the Amish have a contract to grow it, and are happy to do it. Even though they believe... |
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Does what we do affect our bodies enough to change our genetic makeup?
2 Posts • 2160 Views Philosophy Forum |
This idea is taken mostly in the mental sense of things...
It was enough to ask 'what is the purpose of life?' and 'what am I doing here?', without having to live up to the concept of what I will n... |
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Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58833 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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Why ask why?
11 Posts • 6535 Views Philosophy Forum |
What, why and how is a process. For example, a person sees a car, the what is asking what it is. The why is asking for what purpose is it constructed(e.g travelling), and the how is the final explanat... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63591 Views Religion Forum |
Regarding the human origin story in the Bible, a friend of mine (very successful professional who was a Christian) explained that maybe its purpose was to simply give the "people of God" a c... |
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Life & DeathI feel pointless.
19 Posts • 7654 Views Philosophy Forum |
I hear you, Jack. I've been there many times.
After more than 20 years of struggling with the "why the fuck should I bother living?" black hole, I've concluded that the only re... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57500 Views Religion Forum |
Why there is evil in the world if God exists, has to one of the most popular questions of all time. I've come to the conclusion that maybe we as humans don't understand things. We assume tha... |
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Life & DeathCritique My Philosophy of Life?
12 Posts • 8522 Views Philosophy Forum |
Over the past few years, I have created my philosophy of life, a 13-page document that may be found by doing the following:
(1) Google "Philo Sofer"
(2) Follow the first link (My Philoso... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21829 Views Religion Forum |
Pickup, having reread your comment, aside from some errors in the science, I will have to agree with you that the motive of wanting design is to centralize the individual as the purpose of the univers... |
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Life & DeathThe meaning of life?
15 Posts • 4493 Views Philosophy Forum |
The absolute best thread I could find which deals with this very topic:
http://captaincynic. com/thread/36760/what-is-your- theory-on-life.htm
It goes all over the place but you can see how differ... |
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ConspiracyExcerp: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
214 Posts • 62355 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
What are you talking about, don't be bought and what? Scared into what? What are you even saying.
Look, if you are saying to deny the reality of corruption and abuse of power towards the slau... |
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Motivation
12 Posts • 4446 Views Philosophy Forum |
I R Me, How much of your life makes sense? And you can answer that for yourself, but what I am getting at is that sometimes I think that people have a hard time doing things because an overall purpose... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
98 Posts • 24437 Views Philosophy Forum |
Interestingly enough Cynic-Al, some of the most influential Christians I have ever met were brought up in families that were non religious or even completely against religion. I am certain of God'... |
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Human Nature & EmotionMeaning of Life: Love?
11 Posts • 3813 Views Philosophy Forum |
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In nature, the meaning of life it to survive. Darwinism and whatnot. But to humans, would the meaning of life not be Love?
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35996 Views Religion Forum |
First of all, water is not plasma. No wishy washy interpretation of the bible Well granted it is a wishy washy interpetation meant to help others understand but then that may have been its' (the... |
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War & TerrorismIraq buildings NOT burning.
42 Posts • 12051 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Lady Bird was a major stock holder of Brown &Root (can you spell Haliburton). It was a medium size construction company in Texas. They got all of the contracts to build all of the bases, roads, an... |
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SocietySocial Engineering
15 Posts • 3553 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
To further address your concerns and elaborate on that which indeed helps simplify this complexity that does exist.
There are basic concepts that are imperative to the foundation of any education s... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49374 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
In the depths of mankind's heart, I hide. Lurking through the channels of the soul. I have not purpose for existing, yet every reason to be destroyed. I cause battles, which have no ending, a lifetime... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat is religion?
40 Posts • 10485 Views Religion Forum |
I don't know why there have to be divsions in the understanding of life. Life is not only quantum mehanics and relativity, not all about cause and effect. But science stops at how, it doesn'... |
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Can we communicate using only questions?
5 Posts • 3114 Views Philosophy Forum |
If a person writes a letter, or speaks his/her thoughts, intentions, etc., to you and if you understand that person's meaning, intent, purpose, spirit, etc., then communication has taken place. This c... |
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SPEAK ENGLISH!!!
5 Posts • 3819 Views Talk Talk |
A research team proceeded towards the apex of a natural geologic protuberance, the purpose of their expedition being the procurement of a sample of fluid hydride of oxygen in a large vessel, the exact... |
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womens rights
26 Posts • 7330 Views Jokes & Games |
My response to said quote was: You're so dumb. Period.
This still does not mute my point that you are degrading another. 'You're so dumb' is a degrading statement; no matter how you look at i... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49374 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Are you familiar with love? A term that is foreign to many of us. Many try to comprehend its meaning and end up over looking its value. Used as a commodity there is no purpose for it. A word that only... |
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