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Life & Deathwhat defines life
63 Posts • 18291 Views Philosophy Forum |
Life is ridiculous. It is meaningful yet meaningless at the same time. It is purposeless yet purposefull. Life has no purpose, because it is not a journey, there is no aim, only the present moment exi... |
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Ignorance: acceptable?
17 Posts • 5605 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Best trick: feel whats important to you."
What if politics isn't important to me? Should I just remain ignorant about what's going on in the world?
If you judge as an ignora... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
63 Posts • 18291 Views Philosophy Forum |
Life is ridiculous. It is meaningful yet meaningless at the same time. It is purposeless yet purposefull. Life has no purpose, because it is not a journey, there is no aim, only the present moment exi... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyAesthetics
1 Posts • 2521 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't know about other people, but I'm a person who is very much emotionally influenced by the aesthetic appearance of their surroundings. For instance, travelling from the countryside to... |
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Science vs ReligionReligion AND Science/ Relgion OR Science
6 Posts • 3328 Views Religion Forum |
The more triumphalist in the scientific community insist that science and religion are eternally at odds.... well maybe not eternally at odds, because it is another of their dogmas that science has di... |
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Ethics & MoralityWhat is Moral Folk Theory?
2 Posts • 2906 Views Philosophy Forum |
What is Moral Folk Theory?
The attempt to seek knowledge presupposes that the world unfolds in a systematic pattern and that we can gain knowledge of that unfolding. Cognitive science identifies se... |
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FuturologyThe next stage of Evolution?
36 Posts • 13210 Views Philosophy Forum |
Quote-----Religion is an organization made of and comprised of people and though I believe in God, I have no loyalties to any religion or denomination.
Yet you reside by scripture?
Isn't al... |
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Antonio Banderas is personality no 42 on the Web
1 Posts • 1639 Views Talk Talk |
Hey! Antonio Banderas is 226th in the world and #1 Actor. I don't know how they do it this but Samuel L Jackson and John Wayne are just after him. His popularity has been growing but since last m... |
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War & Terrorismwhats going to happen in World War 3
106 Posts • 88529 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
What's the debate here? Taiwan will remain independant because US nukes are pointed at China.
Of course, IF the US uses them half the world will end up in flame, BUT that's the point. Chi... |
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PoetryThe poems that we read
17 Posts • 15177 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
JAQUES:
All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts,
His acts being seven ages.... |
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A new theory about why world peace won't happen
12 Posts • 3270 Views Talk Talk |
My opinion, which I'm sure EVERYONE is just drying for...
The human species is aprt of the animal kingdom. Chimps, our closest relatives, war among themselves. It is certainly "civilized&... |
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SocietyControlling the masses
10 Posts • 3588 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Essentially, governement and religion are systems of control. We, as human beings, need to push them in the right direction.
:p My suggestion and my plan is to promote and vote for Barack Obama to... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhat If Everything Is Fake And You Are The Only Thing That Is Real?
46 Posts • 44781 Views Philosophy Forum |
A couple of my friends have been discussing this theory that the whole world revolves around YOU and everything in it is only there becuase we believe that its there. What if everything that you do is... |
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ElectionsRon Paul for President
14 Posts • 5360 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
He might be a homophobe, he seems fairly religious.
Is he an isolationist, this depends on what you mean. He is against occupying and policing the world and undeclared foreign wars, and therefore c... |
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Tell me somthing good that happen to you recently.
21 Posts • 6285 Views Talk Talk |
I was CTR, Pensacola A school, stationed in Misawa Japan.
BE SAFE, there is nothing I can say to someone serving there, other than that no matter anyone's opinions of the war, we want you safe... |
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Should the US become the next major empire?
40 Posts • 8195 Views Philosophy Forum |
Canada and mexico are already america's bitches. Why spend money taking them over. And america is already an evil empire. Look at Iraq, hiroshima, and their bullshit views of the world. They actu... |
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What is the nature of man?
40 Posts • 10678 Views Philosophy Forum |
The answer is whatever one's chosen religion states it is. Christians, Muslims, Evolutionists and all other groups each believe in the correctness of their own religion. It is politically incorre... |
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Forgiveness
16 Posts • 7223 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have learned a great lesson on this one. It makes no sense, but it does work. A protestant layleader in the Navy taught me this and I do it all the time.
Pray for your enemy. It will do you a wor... |
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Human relationship with the 'Higher Power'
19 Posts • 5841 Views Philosophy Forum |
I know I have not also achieved this deep level of awareness that some of you speak of, but I know I have realized certain things within myself and all external existence.
I do feel a powerful separa... |
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Science vs ReligionThe "What if I'm Right?" Argument
0 Posts • 1274 Views Religion Forum |
Talk to me in 20yrs about how the world works and how judgemental people are..When you talk about wanting to belong to community if mean church, they seem to alwys downing others...family rituals ? ou... |
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simple people everywhere vs. us
21 Posts • 5882 Views Talk Talk |
i just find myself never happy, never satisfied,. I am very fortunate in my life and have everything i could ask for and yet, its not enough. Nothing in the world makes me happy, i think too much, i p... |
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Gender PsychologyIf women ruled the world...
61 Posts • 16741 Views Psychology Forum |
It's social injustice that women have to work harder to reach high levels because they have to battle sexism.
The world is unjust so what's your point?
People just aren't content w... |
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GovernmentOccupy Wall Street
33 Posts • 8490 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Chris D there can be many other reasons but you need to have the right mindset.
now technological advancement can be one.
building the future to be better is another.
just being better people can... |
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GovernmentHumans must unite.
46 Posts • 15406 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
TO LittleJohn,
I get it- that is your cynicism about 'saving people'. I feel there are too many people in the world, and there has been for 200 years or more. More if you look at Europe,... |
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TOP 10 VIDEO GAMES!
15 Posts • 8116 Views Talk Talk |
In no particular order :
- civilization 2
- Europe Universalis (so realistic!)
- Quake II
- Zelda : A Link to the Past (memories)
- Starcraft
- Startopia
- Baldurs Gate (get immersed into the w... |
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