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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28970 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Hmm . . . I tend to see it a bit differently.
As I stated earlier, & as you called it imperialism . . . being wealthy is not a new aspect or perception. While planes & trains & automobile... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismScared to be atheist
22 Posts • 6236 Views Religion Forum |
I understand your dilemma. I was brought up Catholic, but attended numerous churches, from Pentacostal and Fundamentalist Christian to Jehovah's Witness, Mormonism, and even Hari Krishna for awhi... |
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PerceptionStrength and weakness
11 Posts • 3919 Views Psychology Forum |
Interesting questions. I have to say that strenghes and weaknesses are 'labels' we give to a quality trait we possess that may help us (i.e. strength) or hinder us (i.e. weakness) depending... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41501 Views Religion Forum |
How do you get a conclusion out of a question?
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Adams first job was to name the animals, (biblical statement => i... |
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Intimacypercentage of women who swallow during oral sex
36 Posts • 146503 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
As a side note, I've only recently realized how, despite the fact that I do not dehumanize women in a social context, women are profoundly dehumanized sexually... so much so, that neither women n... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131316 Views Philosophy Forum |
World Population
6,779,260,163
The United States of America growth rate is projected to surpass that of the world at large, per Census Bureau projections of 439 million in 2050 – which is... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeIs there a path to wisdom?
12 Posts • 3403 Views Philosophy Forum |
I was watching this movie "Jacob's Ladder" and it hit me that maybe being wise is knowing what an animal you are.
first off...it seems that "wisdom" is solely the proper of... |
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Society & SociologyRacism on SNL
0 Posts • 14665 Views Psychology Forum |
but that's exactly it. it's not that i think snl had malicious intent, but it seems everyone 'thinks poorly' about everything these days. it happens too much. (jackass anyone?) peo... |
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RelationshipsViews on sex(ladies reply please)
11 Posts • 14448 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
I think from a female perspective, as well as (although I can't speak for the opposite gender I can only presume), as for males, there are lots of meaning and non-meaning involved with sex. Simil... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25156 Views Psychology Forum |
Because of the word purpose's infinite possible applications I specifically was referring to a purpose or meaning to life, in terms of is there any and who would know (besides "god") an... |
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GovernmentEnd Welfare for the Rich!
4 Posts • 2567 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Capitalism Sucks! Down with Welfare for the Rich!
By Wolf Larsen
Under capitalism the working people pay most of the taxes. The rich people and the large corporations, on the other hand, hardly pa... |
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Your sacred cow
8 Posts • 2625 Views Talk Talk |
It vastly depends upon context. I'm a very religious guy but I'm not bothered by religious humour. I even find some of it funny. Actually it's observational humour that bugs me. That so... |
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Life & DeathSchools Lack of preparation for life
3 Posts • 1894 Views Philosophy Forum |
Schools definitely does not provide preparation for life. Everything is useful in theory. Basically the main things you need you learn in elementary school. For instance basic math, addition subtracti... |
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Gender Psychology15 Year old girl hangs herself... for being a girl.
0 Posts • 4971 Views Psychology Forum |
You have made a blatantly biased and fallacious arguement in absolute terms.
Your credibility and objectivity appear strained.
Such obviously biased skewing allows for notions of delusion and distor... |
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Movie ReviewAnyone see Donnie Darko?
22 Posts • 14370 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
That was definitely one of the themes.
While I enjoyed the social aspect of the movie and its commentary on life, I spent most of my time trying to figure out the whole time travel aspect of the mo... |
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GovernmentKerry Bad For America
26 Posts • 7498 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Ask any American if we are better off as a Unites States or as a British territory. Many Presidents improved man-kinds lot.
Will not 4 billion in aids research improve mankinds lot? When the Const... |
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Life & DeathIs Life Worth the Strife?
23 Posts • 7512 Views Philosophy Forum |
At the moment, I enjoy life. I've never experienced death but I just take life for what it is, the simple pleasures. Purhaps my purpose in life or maybe my reason for living is to make changes to... |
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Closeness
16 Posts • 4920 Views Talk Talk |
Disenchanted - you could try the BTN rule I've always advised for my girlfriends to build up their confidence. Simply put, it's just a way of the step-routine as oppose to immediately '... |
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Theory of the Man-Machine
12 Posts • 9467 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think that the main thing that differentiates Man (humans) from machines is logic, for example, anyone who has seen i Robot, the robot decides to save Will Smith from the cars at the bottom of the r... |
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GodWhy did God create the universe
119 Posts • 39325 Views Philosophy Forum |
Nope, I have no defense and attempt none of domestic abuse, but I do maintain that expecting it not to happen is unfortunately less reasonable than preferred.
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21765 Views Religion Forum |
Faith is Superstition. Faith is the belief that sustains religion and other types of superstition.
The meaning of the universe is not a valid question. Prove to me otherwise!
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SocietySocial Engineering
15 Posts • 3539 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Ancient people had education right?
Ancient wealthy landowners had education. scribes were awarded educational rights because it was a required technical skill to be effective agents of social contro... |
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Pacifism
0 Posts • 1781 Views Talk Talk |
1. Pacifism has a few different meanings. Simply put, it is the refusal to participate in a dispute in order to resolve said dispute. Another meaning is that pacifism is a doctrine in which violence i... |
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A Thing Called Shame
19 Posts • 5855 Views Philosophy Forum |
Angelfire's got a point about keeping to one's own business. One of the greatest social issues in my school and community is the division people cause when they start intervening in matters... |
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War & TerrorismTen years after "war on terror"
11 Posts • 4472 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
'US, Israel behind terrorism and social unrest in Syria'
Apr 29, 2012
Syria has been experiencing unrest since mid-March 2011 and many people, including members of the security forces, have been k... |
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