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why continue?
63 Posts • 20576 Views Philosophy Forum |
To my mind, the very fact we even need to ask the question; why continue, in the first place, is reason enough why we exist and go on about our mundane little lives.
Essentially, ignorance is bliss a... |
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LawStatutory Rape
14 Posts • 4551 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Who initiates and force are key factors.
I would argue that initiation is fairly irrelevant though, but in terms of those who don't know what sex even is.
If roman soldiers force, bad!
If boys... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25265 Views Psychology Forum |
suicide, the forbidden subject in most christian homes, schools and social circles.
how to justify the destruction/termination of a life, even if it's ones' own.
yes, once in my life even... |
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War & TerrorismExcerp: Truth of War
124 Posts • 30501 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
(How do you keep the Media subverted on important issues such as the war on terrorism? Don't forget who got some of the Anthrax sent to them from an American military facility, not to mention con... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40437 Views Psychology Forum |
I do not alienate those who do not believe. I may come accross strong and even offensively them but I don't (at least not conciously) alienate them. Usually people will alienate me for my views.... |
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Habits & BehaviorThoughts, anyone?
4 Posts • 4408 Views Psychology Forum |
"In not caring what people think about us, do we eventually stop caring about people all together."
Short answer: No.
Long answer: We do not need to care what people think about us to care... |
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Electionswho or what is Ron Paul?
4 Posts • 2247 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I recommend google on this one, he's 77 now and so has quite a history.
This is his third run for president, last time and back in the 80s.
A 30 year congressman, and physician, who knows m... |
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SocietyKhat, your thourghts?
22 Posts • 6150 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Recently, the plant know as Khat has become something of a stigma and due to the bias perspective represented through the media, has now become banned in several countries.
For those who may not kno... |
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Ethics & MoralityEthics: DARE YOU IGNORE IT?
17 Posts • 6102 Views Philosophy Forum |
Our need of ethics is a truth. It's postulation and use varies from one culture to another, from one era to another . Incest was banned by the church in the middle ages. it is an artificial law a... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Bush Signs Bill That Didn't Pass Congress
Wilfully violates Constitution and places himself above the law again
Paul Joseph Watson/Prison Planet.com | March 18 2006
In an amazing developme... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 27100 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Society: an enduring and cooperating social group whose members have developed organized patterns of relationships
Notice the plural of patterns and relationships.
Choosing to be homosexual remo... |
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SocietySociety
5 Posts • 4098 Views Philosophy Forum |
groups within society tend to be very important to people. whether it be a church group, a business group, or even your own family group. stuctural fuctionalism is very important in society, but for m... |
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GovernmentLeftwing Fascism...
28 Posts • 7121 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Politically consistent? I'm just saring American thought can't be reduced to one axis.
I'm saying that social-anarchists and strong watchman staters can be classified. I'm sayin... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Voice
20 Posts • 8743 Views Psychology Forum |
Mugen and Angel:
I appreciate your input. Thanks for the link as well. I understand what you are discussing about, and it is indeed interesting. I do meditate a little. Now of course what you guys... |
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Human Nature & EmotionPartners In Life
27 Posts • 7916 Views Philosophy Forum |
There is an African tribe that says feelings change and we should not base our decisions on our feelings. But mostly, I am thinking of ancient Roman's focus on duty to family and country that we... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousThe Art of Self-Discovery
0 Posts • 3056 Views Psychology Forum |
Hello, I'm Buddy, the gnome that sits atop KGB's shoulder. I can tell you right now he is not completely sure why he wants to respond to this particular thread. He comes to the forums to eng... |
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Biotechnology Activists: ias in activism and forum
15 Posts • 5169 Views Science & Technology Forum |
First the media started leaning in favor of stem cell research. Now the biologists are starting to promote it themselves. It turns out that such information has had a real impact on public opinion --... |
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BiologyBreed Humans?
26 Posts • 15174 Views Science & Technology Forum |
How could you say humans are much more social than other animals? So many species of animal form themselves into tightknit herd, schools, packs, flocks, etc. I'd say we're about equal in soc... |
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LETS FINISH THIS WITH PEACE
3 Posts • 3081 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
In the news today
Four soldiers die
Sad to say
Its just another day
It's just not no fun
As a living veteran
Glad I'm not the only one
We're not having any fun
Rain drops hi... |
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Cheater or not
14 Posts • 4177 Views Talk Talk |
A very good point Wes, indeed there is some deception there- however to sneak a peak still acknowledges their presence while a blatent stare tells the date they don't give a damn- to look and to... |
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Gender PsychologyIf women ruled the world...
61 Posts • 16761 Views Psychology Forum |
Few women want that power and if they do it is often to protect what they have and their children rather than make a name for themselves.
It happens that women chase power, but it's rare.
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ZEITGEIST
16 Posts • 6448 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
Zeitgeist very adeptly explains the means of mass manipulation either via Religion, the Media, and finally Finance. We can already see how these have enslaved society as a whole.
The movie starts w... |
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ChristianityChristian Q&A
0 Posts • 3762 Views Religion Forum |
Well, what do you think:
Today's headlines our filled with the events at Virginia Tech, the TV News reported that President Bush will attend & pray for those who suffer. So why should he (bu... |
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Eye to Eye, Ear to Ear… and Pointing the Way…
3 Posts • 2341 Views Philosophy Forum |
The first thing I thought of when I read this post, was something I heard in a psychology lecture once about mind-reading. I don't mean mind-reading in the paranormal sense of the word, I mean wh... |
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Governmenteconomic and social system in the USA?
9 Posts • 8661 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Not sure what you mean by social system but economically it works something like this :
If people need a type of goods or a service, a company, seeing that money can be made, provides the goods/servi... |
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