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About You / IntroductionsIntroductions
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Hmm...I'm a student, living in the green state of Vermont (Redneckville!) I'm a starving poet, an actor, a singer, a stand-up comedian, and a general jack-of-all trades. I used to race Go-Ka... |
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How do we describe perfection
49 Posts • 19956 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't pretend that this will be forgiveable...
But is Imperfection the perfection we seek....?
It's consistent... It's predictable in a sense... not that it can be mapped or pre... |
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Writing AdviceTricks of the trade: things to consider when writing
10 Posts • 3234 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
When I read a good fiction book, a lot of times I like that it's not completely like reality. I can have boring conversations filled with slang and bad grammar in real life anytime I want. But wh... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9494 Views Talk Talk |
As far as animals having emotions... I have a hard time believing that for the most part. Pets, because they are extensions of humans perhaps imitate us more than anything. But I think in the wild we... |
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ConspiracyExcerp: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
214 Posts • 62350 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
(site with free documentaries)
http://www.a rchive.org/movies/movieslistin g-browse.php?collection=indepe ndent_news
(Direct to free download of 9/11 the road to tyranny)
http://www.archive .org/... |
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PerceptionDoes what you want exist?
7 Posts • 3407 Views Psychology Forum |
Al, it might just be me, but by giving up that quest for what you truly want, you have condemned yourself to only achieving what you think exists or what you already see as existing.
now I know th... |
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Emotions & FeelingsFears with Aging
5 Posts • 2784 Views Psychology Forum |
Last night I went to a social engagement – a group of roughly 20 people, family and friends. The purpose – to 'celebrate' a couple's engagement. I hated being there. Sure, I was social to the exte... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
100 Posts • 22844 Views Philosophy Forum |
Regarding your first extremely philosophical question, click on your name(on the left) a screen will open, and the click on browse icon, U need to have a piture stored in ur computer though. After you... |
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Famous PhilosophersSocratic and Platonic philosophies
34 Posts • 10296 Views Philosophy Forum |
why then talk of anything that we can recognize as outside our understanding. no sensible person claims to 'know' anything in a theoretical philosophy discussion. but that doesnt mean we sho... |
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God in ReligionWake up and discover that God never existed
48 Posts • 13277 Views Religion Forum |
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the entire world exists in your mind? nothing exists outside of your mind? if a tree falls in the forest, and no one heard it, it didnt fall at all? one statement to that. prove it. i coul... |
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Creative MusingsCan't We Bleed For Ourselves As Much As Any Other, Please?
3 Posts • 2238 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I'm with you on that one, though I'm not sure we can blame the guy on the cross for the fucked up interpretation by those who came after. Gotta watch out for those christians... good intenti... |
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Society & SociologyLabeling
17 Posts • 6862 Views Psychology Forum |
people label others because of their own insecurities. My friend is having dieting problems, so lately ive heard her say things like.. chunky goth girl, fat mexican chick and hefty meatbag to describe... |
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GovernmentObama is a Communist - should we really vote for him?
23 Posts • 5411 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The point is moot, both are tools of the elite that will further the agenda of global fascist/communist dictatorship because people like us buy into the crap like this that they feed us and have these... |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
158 Posts • 58698 Views Religion Forum |
Sorry everyone, I am new to this and was just wondering why so much trying to prove whether Catholics or Christians are right??? I am both a Catholic and a Christian. I know that Christ lived, Died, a... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
118 Posts • 36448 Views Philosophy Forum |
"I think, therefore I am"-true
I expand on this saying, I percieve it, therefore, it exists.
If it were "I think of, therefore, it exists" then whatever you think of would exis... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem with God
13 Posts • 3356 Views Religion Forum |
Well said, perfection just does. Who is the decider of perfection? I think that is left up to the individual. Couldn't we all be perfect if we stopped comparing ourselves to other things? If what... |
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your purpose
48 Posts • 13604 Views Philosophy Forum |
I READ EVERYONES POST ON THIS THREAD, AND IN REALITY NOTHING IS DESIRED EXEPT HAPPINESS. WHATEVER IS DESIRED OTHERWISE IS DONE SO AS MEANS TO SOMETHING ELSE, AND ULTIMATELY HAPPINESS. HAVING SAID THIS... |
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Religion & HumanityUnhealthy Confrontations
12 Posts • 5868 Views Religion Forum |
Ironwood wrote:
1) "You covered how different the validation practices are, but not necessarily the difference between the two worlds. I am uncertain as to whether you were differentiating bet... |
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Life & DeathMovies that best describe life/death??
22 Posts • 6884 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Donnie Darko" life and death as well as "reality" in general
"Altered States" Not really about life and death but lots of kick ass philosophy. |
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Reality & MetaphysicsMaterial Body's Importance: Right or Wrong
17 Posts • 7320 Views Philosophy Forum |
That was profound.
As true as that may be, most of the time we forget the reality concerning our bodies. Especially younger people who feel immortal. And those who forget face insecurities when the... |
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Does rap music insight violence amongst young peop
38 Posts • 34619 Views Talk Talk |
In my opinion no, rap nor any other medium provokes violence, if the music tells people to go out and shoot people there is room for examination.
I tend to feel that passionate music or media can s... |
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SpiritualityPhysical Body: Blessing or Curse?
36 Posts • 8849 Views Religion Forum |
either he messed up, or he just didn't creat us. think about this. what if god created matter. what if he musterd all his strength and took one big swing at reality, the result being, and i qoute... |
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Child & Family PsychologyChildhood Outlets
7 Posts • 3164 Views Psychology Forum |
I personally feel that our perceptual mind is widely underused and misunderstood. Growing up we were all taught to stop day dreaming and whatnot and eventually forgot about it. But look how many probl... |
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SocietyGay Marriage?
17 Posts • 5232 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I think the world makes sense, alot of sense, but its that either we have not discorvered the truth of reality yet or that it just does not please us. E.g, religion was constructed by humans, it makes... |
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Intelligence, Memory & Brainintelligence flaw - Chomsky
5 Posts • 3141 Views Psychology Forum |
I am referring mostly to Americans who live in America who go against their governments actions. Sometimes these are sound. Sometimes they are not.
To heed your warning of avoiding isms and what n... |
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