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Alternative BeliefsWhatever needs to be discussed
43 Posts • 9340 Views Religion Forum |
Universal truth is an empty abstraction. If your truth must account for all the facts, and if accounting for all the facts results in inconsistency; only the most empty abstractions can be true. Our o... |
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SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
35 Posts • 10885 Views Religion Forum |
" lets say i like smart guys, and my 1 friend likes attractive guys, and my 2nd friend likes any guy that will pay attention to her. why the difference in attractions?"
The first rule about... |
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War & TerrorismVietnam Veterans
0 Posts • 1980 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Just another old war story . . *yuck*
I was pulled for some clean up detail, went around the air air base picking up trash cans and took them to the dump. We load the 6x and head across the vill int... |
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Conservative Today VS Liberal Today
31 Posts • 7710 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Wow that was long...
Look short term vs Long term.
Short term is more the now. Lots of money, power and effort can fix a problem now. Having a military is now power, Shooting a criminal on the spo... |
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In The NewsEssex Lion Hunt
2 Posts • 2743 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
This is a bit of an entertaining story. In Essex (UK), a couple - Gill and Steve Atkin - thought they sighted a lion prowling amid a wheat field in their Clacton-on-Sea (name of the suburb) neighborho... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49233 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A composer of lies, a pathology made into a career. I create fantasy or twist over the truth; I'm good at what I do. I weave emotion into every story, into every tall tale, the truth is miles beh... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismThe last leg for Atheism
185 Posts • 40097 Views Religion Forum |
An Atheist has no means of support from a hypothetical 'God'. They generally believe that God is merely a human constructed thought.
I openly admit that I imagine God - and should I pray... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeEnilightenment
23 Posts • 7675 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think all of your answers are good answers, but, I guess because of our imperfections, enlightenment usually comes when hard times come.
An example is the poem the mariner and the albatros, it is... |
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BooksHave you achieved a sense of fulfillment?
21 Posts • 12073 Views Talk Talk |
As for me. When I was younger I was a true idealist and wanted to change the world. But I didnt like the idea of being a dictator. I felt just because I believed a certain way was right did not mean i... |
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why continue?
63 Posts • 20490 Views Philosophy Forum |
It is within my belief that one is not supposed to understand the subsequent 'state'.
And while I myself do not try to understand this, I do find gratification in knowing that my time on... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9478 Views Talk Talk |
I was actually fruit-and-nutarian for a few months and thoroughly enjoyed it...
There's a lot you can do food-wise without killing anything...
And fruit is so full of sugar... yumm!!!
I'... |
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Ballhog
1 Posts • 2911 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Ballhog
by Cory Rice
"Mommy, Daddy, big brother will not share with me"
I've been called alot of things
A ballhog and in flight the wings
The center of attention is where I like... |
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SocietyI Think We Are Doomed
14 Posts • 3367 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I think Obama is going to win and I think the USA is going to suffer in many painful ways. Oh sure, I like Obama. I think it is great that a black guy is going to be president. But the honeymoon is go... |
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Red Dead Revolver
2 Posts • 3500 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
Rockstar succeeds again.
i rented this game about a week ago and have been playing it on and off since. the plot is decent, the music is fabulous and the controls are excellent in my opinion. its... |
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Physics & CosmologySomething out of nothing
40 Posts • 8800 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I can understand many things. And it depends, ultimately, upon th bias of the human in question.
Let me make things clear. There is all. And this is markedly different from every-thing. The spiritu... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainThe Magic of Words…
3 Posts • 2321 Views Psychology Forum |
We know some words, we know of some words, there are words we don't know, and we even make up words…
The blind can feel words, and words can conjure up associated smells and tastes, so words... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21838 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I can't believe some of the bull shit I am hearing. All this crap about Bush, geez it's not even THAT big of a coincidence, damn people its like almost a full fucking year till the next elec... |
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ChristianityThe Exodus - decoded
12 Posts • 2948 Views Religion Forum |
Just because we can explain these events doesn't mean they were any the less miraculous to the people of the time
Absolutely true.
And even today magicians appear miraculous to the people o... |
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Emotions & FeelingsAn Emotion Theory
8 Posts • 22001 Views Psychology Forum |
I'm not sure what you mean by scrapped. If you mean to judge your work as rubbish - then no, I'm not doing that. If you mean delete your thread - I'm not doing that either.
I wanted... |
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About You / Introductionsnear death experiences.
6 Posts • 2540 Views Talk Talk |
yes i had one of those. I'm not really good at taking care of myself, speacially when living alone. I tend to think that i'm stronger than my body and that it can withtake anything, i also b... |
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EconomyStock market and social security
23 Posts • 8116 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
401(k) didn't save us. It only delay the crisis and make it bigger.
In a simple story to make it easy to understand.
O (original capitalist) invested $100 in stock market. In 1980s he succe... |
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GovernmentIs There Really Such A Thing As A Conservative?
53 Posts • 12508 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Xris - you were right - there were weapons found after the golf war that have since disappeared. There have been several explanations, one being shelf life. After a certain period of time they become... |
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About You / IntroductionsU can get back your lover...
6 Posts • 3791 Views Talk Talk |
I'm originally from Los Angeles and here's my story.
You are there for him, to help him achieve newer heights in life, listen to him when he has problems or feels down when he gets back fro... |
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ChristianityScientific Proof of the Bible vs Theories
44 Posts • 20943 Views Religion Forum |
Thanks Summit (awsome website, i was kind of thinking deeper, but nice one all the same)
As i said i didnt read all of it and still found 143
if neone fonds out how many PLZ tell me, so i can lau... |
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Life & Deathdeath lives through us
3 Posts • 2849 Views Philosophy Forum |
i have a theory and id like to share it with you. last january i was walking with my boyfriend. we were crossing the street and i was walking a little farther ahead of him.well he was too slow and got... |
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