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Life & DeathMy Meaning: Life has none
12 Posts • 3849 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think it's very possible that life may be beyond any conception - and to beg the question "Is life meaningful?", while it may be a step toward greater awareness, will only be an attem... |
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Rehab & AddictionNew Study: Shows Neuropsychological Decline In Cannabis Users
1 Posts • 3825 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
Ever since junior highschool, when I had to do a class speech and I chose marijuana because my mom at the time was doing some early childhood course and had pamphlets on the topic - I have had it ingr... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
27 November 2012
Bright Jupiter in Taurus
Image Credit & Copyright: Tunç Tezel (TWAN)
That bright star you've recently noticed rising just after sunset isn't a star at all. It... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
1 February 2013
Atlas V Launches TDRS-K
Image Credit & Copyright: Ben Cooper (Launch Photography)
Beyond a fertile field of satellite communication antennas at Kennedy Space Center, an Atlas... |
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Child & Family PsychologyInescapable Human Emotion
27 Posts • 6628 Views Psychology Forum |
So you're saying that in your study of neroscience that humans are not biologically disposed to emotions?
This is completely different from what you originally asked.
The situation you orig... |
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Society & SociologyNot all Muslims are terrorists,so end your hatred!
68 Posts • 35696 Views Psychology Forum |
What is wrong with you? You shouldn't hate them without knowing anything about them. I have muslim friends and they're just like anyone else. They don't hate america like you seem to th... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
28 January 2013
In the Center of the Trifid Nebula
Image Credit: Subaru Telescope (NAOJ), Hubble Space Telescope, Martin Pugh; Processing: Robert Gendler
Clouds of glowing gas mingle with dust l... |
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luck??
16 Posts • 7418 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is there a such thing as luck? Does luck involve fate in anyway? Maybe it's, and I quote "preparation meeting opportunity".
What do you think? |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
21 September 2012
September's Aurora
Image Credit & Copyright: Fredrick Broms (Northern Lights Photography)
September's equinox arrives tomorrow as the Sun crosses the celestial eq... |
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SocietyPay Attention
14 Posts • 4182 Views Philosophy Forum |
Nature provides every thing, it does not require our attention to maintain it, instead nature is being demolished and replaced by a technology that requires our constant attention to maintain.
If w... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
7 December 2012
Earth at Night
Image Credit : NASA, NOAA NGDC, Suomi-NPP, Earth Observatory,
Data and Processing: Chris Elvidge and Robert Simmon
This remarkably complete view of Earth at nigh... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
22 September 2012
Austrian Analemma
Image Credit & Copyright: Robert Pölzl
Today, the Sun crosses the celestial equator heading south at 14:49 Universal Time. An equinox (equal night), th... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
5 December 2012
Plasma Jets from Radio Galaxy Hercules A
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, S. Baum & C. O'Dea (RIT), R. Perley and W. Cotton (NRAO/AUI/NSF),
and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63389 Views Religion Forum |
Why do evolutionists think that just because there are similarities between the human species and animal species, that we must be decended in some way? Couldn't all these actions just be necessar... |
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Random QuestionsHas anyone ever visited a pro-suicide Forum?
2 Posts • 9836 Views Talk Talk |
I've never visited a pro-suicide forum before, but your description about the site you visited sounds pretty accurate to what I imagine the social culture surrounding such sites would be. The who... |
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The Definition of Smart
17 Posts • 6524 Views Talk Talk |
i do not have a good definitoin of "smart".
a freind asked me what i thought smart was. i gave my freind an explanation of why a mutual consultant was not smart. these were my reasons:she... |
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Society & SociologyWhat makes a person bad?
35 Posts • 9097 Views Psychology Forum |
You have not addressed anything I have said about why the world is bad which is what this thread is about.
"I think we've constructed ideals and values that really hold us back in terms o... |
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Human Nature & EmotionOptimism VS happiness
13 Posts • 14147 Views Philosophy Forum |
That given, which is a better choice, optimism or pessimism. in terms of which would make us "happier".
If optimism is an effect / product / symptom of happiness, then we don't choo... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85165 Views Science & Technology Forum |
24 December 2012
Hyades for the Holidays
Image Credit & Copyright: Jerry Lodriguss (Catching the Light)
Recognized since antiquity and depicted on the shield of Achilles according to Homer,... |
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"It's not all relative"
12 Posts • 3619 Views Philosophy Forum |
It is what it is as well as what you make it.
There are always three sides, one is constant, fixed, a reality created by a power not our own, but never fully understood or seen while always influe... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion has history
55 Posts • 13446 Views Religion Forum |
World History
Perspectives of the Past
Chapter 7 Section 3
Christianity spreads through the Empire
By the time of Augustus, Rome's traditional gods – Jupiter, Juno, Mars, etc. -- had no stro... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
141 Posts • 33556 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Excellent article - mine was about the same except shorter, but I was asking when Bush was going to be arrested - lets just skip all that impeachment business. I made this post on secure america - Wes... |
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Society & SociologySave us from puritanical soul-torturing 'Green' people.
25 Posts • 10271 Views Psychology Forum |
Being a third worlder, perhaps it would be better to point out the difference in attitude & its' dynamics in first world society?
Look! i don't know about any green theory, c'mon i... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28967 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I think what we having here is a problem in communications.
Poor metaphors aren't helping. Democracy to me by definition is not the choosing who shall be crowned king for the day.
The inherent... |
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The Mind
49 Posts • 13185 Views Philosophy Forum |
yeah i think there are two versions hence my reasoning in saying "staring Dominic Purcell" so you would get that one... anyway
the point of meditation is not always to have a blank mind.... |
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