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The "Void"
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i think the "void" in humantiy is a quintessential part of being. Man is driven to act, to think, and to be. We as people live our lives according to what we want to accomplish. The majority... |
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What's Worth Dying For?
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I find it a little ironic that people say they would die for love yet if they did die they would be ceased of that love and abandoned of it. So they would be giving up the one thing they really care a... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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Suicide is a choice. Just as there is a reason and a purpose for life, there is also a reason and a purpose for suicide (same for every possible experience that has ever and will ever exist).
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SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
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that and what is love between you and god, or reality, love BETWEEN, indicates a returned love, love at all though, why would you even use this term, it is seemingly out of context and without purpose... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsThe only way to be part of something
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Just a thought I had...
Is the only way to be a part of anything in this life, is to experience both ends of its purpose? (I'm aware that that might sound a little hazy, bear with me)
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your purpose
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To always be curious and never stop questioning, and seeking answers or explinations. Keep active, open-minded, happy, healthy. Money for me is not a purpose. Money does not = long term happiness. Kee... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion's Purpose?
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I am not a church-going person but believe that religion has an important purpose on this earth. I believe it came about back in the dark ages as a primaive 'legal system'. By providing 10 b... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhat do you believe?
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so therefore your saying that the only purpose and motivation to your life is an afterlife.
Well my purpose to life is life itself regardless of becoming non-existent when one dies. |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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But wouldn't you consider the idea that sometimes suicide makes people more considerate and compassion a purpose?
That's just one example of the effect suicide may have and I'm sure... |
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GodWhy Question God's Existence
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I've ignored the bible, but that hasn't stopped me missing {I assume this was supposed to be 'finding'} my purpose to life
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life shouldn't be defined as having a... |
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Who pays for this forum ?
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Hi littlejohn and welcome to CC. You are correct, the site is not free to run - I pay for this place to exist because I value it and believe in it. As for the purpose of the forums, I recommend you re... |
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Life & DeathI feel pointless.
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If we had a purpose we would just be a means to an end, an object to be used and discarded.
A robot has a purpose and a meaning, a task to perform.
Perhaps you are looking for meaning or a meaningfu... |
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Life & DeathI feel pointless.
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Let me ask you what defines a meaningful life? Does any thing we do really effect the out come of any thing? Nothing really changes. If you save a persons life you could just be putting off there deat... |
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Order
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yeah, good point--they can be overcome...but not to our liking.
so, if youre saying that nature is just a series of random variations, as are the actions of all animals, then this brings us to huma... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhat do you believe?
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No. You're not answering my question. I mean anything (as in not just something that's sentient but something unsentient or inanimate as well). So, the question is: does purpose=worth? Does... |
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GodWhere do the ideas in religion come from?
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I know there's a God. This might sound crazy, but I remember before I was born. I don't know why I remember this and nobody else does. Perhaps it comes from some past life, a residual memory... |
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RelationshipsDoes she want to break up? Or is she confused?
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I know your feeling well, and from there I have basicly made a goal to break teh void, under a difforent agenda. Anything you believe the mind will achieve. So you must first start to believe you have... |
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Sexual PsychologyIs kinky sex a more natural form of intimacy?
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One man's normal is another woman's "kinky".
If you think that everything other than "lights out, eyes closed; quick bang; apologise; roll over and go to sleep", is kink... |
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Religion & HumanityGeneral meaning of life
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Yes, it is in mans nature to worship something, be it God or be it a tree.it can be said man intorduced God into their lives, though that doesn't mean that He doesn't exist.
Don't see... |
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An intresting Question handed to me
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If the purpose of our existence is horribal than perhaps you wouldn't want to exist anymore. But, if the existence is beautiful then it will only fuel the fire.
Yeah I was kinda leaning toward... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhat do you believe?
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I don't look down on people who have "careers", I just think they're misguided. You see, society tricks you into thinking you need to have a job.
We do need jobs. How long do yo... |
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Vegetarianism
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I am not a vegetarian, partly because I believe that all creatures on this earth have a purpose in life, and some animals purpose is to provide food for other animals, otherwise the circle of life wou... |
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Anarchy... don't you need a rule for that?
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Anarchy cannot aim or have a purpose. Anarchy is the absense of order or structure. Your statement is meaningless!
Anarchy' ;s "aim or purpose" is the overthrow of the state apparatu... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhat do you believe?
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I still think the purpose, whather practical or abstract, is still highly debatable and can be interpretated different ways. I think "work" and "job" should be defined differently... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhole is more than the sum of its parts?
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If I examine myself I find that everytime I do something I am doing it for a purpose. That purpose I may never truly recognise. But I do realise that in everything I am looking for meaning. Life would... |
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