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God in ReligionProve the existence of god
52 Posts • 12822 Views Religion Forum |
Well said Jacker, they aren't inclined to make claims they can't back up trying to define that which they cannot comprehend, and they are ok with this because they are not buying what the lo... |
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Ethics & MoralityEthics: DARE YOU IGNORE IT?
17 Posts • 6066 Views Philosophy Forum |
Youve got to be kidding me... "Ethics" is made up just to keep people in line just like all beleifs in a higher power. Just a set of social rules silently agreed on. Soldiers are allowed to... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28967 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"You have an apple with a stem and you have an apple without one. Its still an apple and it still tastes the same. I think what we having here is a problem in communications."
Poor metaphor... |
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Human relationship with the 'Higher Power'
19 Posts • 5814 Views Philosophy Forum |
Yes decius (oh and wb) but it doesn't end there. The isolation I'm refering to is when you ralize you can't connect to things like you might want to, because you are a consciousness you... |
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How can we find that resonant synchronization?
3 Posts • 2614 Views Philosophy Forum |
How can we find that resonant synchronization?
I am of the opinion that we all have a number of personal resonances (talents?) that if discovered give great emphasis to our life's satisfaction. Tho... |
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Religion & HumanityReligious beliefs
48 Posts • 15475 Views Religion Forum |
Sorry about the name misunderstanding Firebird....
Understanding religion requires the study of man, his cultures and belief systems which drive his ideas, superstitions, values and beliefs. I'v... |
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BiologyPreliminaries to Social Advancement and Intelligence?
12 Posts • 3202 Views Science & Technology Forum |
A lot of animals recall history... Why do you think certain bugs appear to look like other bugs which are poisonous or have stingers? Because other bugs FEAR it from being injured in the past or havin... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40218 Views Psychology Forum |
Well, okay. I'll grant you that leadership is important.
But I think social framework is more important. Take Democracy as opposed to a Dictatorship. Democracy is a stronger framework which is... |
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Society & SociologyBoo Micrsoft, Yay Apple
7 Posts • 3448 Views Psychology Forum |
Apple only exists for the same reason Hot Topic is still open. They sell their product to a group of people who use products to associate themselves with a particular social group. In this case It... |
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What is gender?
17 Posts • 5578 Views Philosophy Forum |
thank you for taking a stance sleepingwraith. The way people value what is 'right' depends on their context. I'm all for gender equity. Social/ethical rights between genders are evening... |
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Ethics & MoralityPrejudice
4 Posts • 2919 Views Philosophy Forum |
Prejudice as a stereo type meant to protect survival is understandable, not all snakes are poisonous, but many are, fearing snakes is reasonable.
Social prejudice also has its place, blacks fearing t... |
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ChristianityA wrong reason to go to church?
15 Posts • 10453 Views Religion Forum |
The church just tries to control people by saying it is wrong for people to go to church for social reasons. I believe church is a waste of time just sitting in the pew listening to one man speak his... |
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SocietyPolitical Compass
17 Posts • 7303 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
BNP = neo-fascist party
Greens = environmental/socialist party
The site is misleading though, there's more to party then just economic and social freedom. Each party also has different goal... |
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GovernmentThank you Republicans
21 Posts • 6091 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Could you please tell me, logically, how the executive branch is solely responsible for the bad things that happened during the bush administration.
And, though I know that what im asking now is a... |
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The Berlin Stories:The Last of Mr. Norris and Goodbye to Berlin
1 Posts • 2100 Views Talk Talk |
My AP english teacher bought me this book, which was surprizing. I usualy dont read social books, but Berlin cought my eye for Deutschland is my home country. Well once i strated i could not put it do... |
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Child & Family PsychologyHave you ever wanted to kill your mom?
136 Posts • 167373 Views Psychology Forum |
You don't have to kill your mom or any one because you can pick up your shit and leave them. Yeah, maybe you gotta wait till you are 18 but ater that you don't have to have a relationship wi... |
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Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58647 Views Philosophy Forum |
It seems to myself that the discussion of what is right and wrong has turned to acceptance or verifying that there is right or wrong and by confirming this you also agree that there is "right&quo... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAtheist Morals
8 Posts • 3223 Views Religion Forum |
Having a natural "sense" of what might be considered "right" or "wrong" can easily be explained away without any need to include the words "good" and "evil... |
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Habits & BehaviorThe Acceptance of Bullshit
0 Posts • 4671 Views Psychology Forum |
don't know what it matters, but offhand I've gotten the impression that sleeping to TV or radio generally stems from coming from large active families or extreme social backrounds, I worked... |
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Are all Philisophical minds elitists?
37 Posts • 9423 Views Philosophy Forum |
elitist:
adjective: Characteristic of or resembling a snob: snobbish, snobby. Informal high-hat, snooty, stuck-up, uppish, uppity.
noun: One who despises people or things regarded as inferior,... |
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The Mind
49 Posts • 13185 Views Philosophy Forum |
I find it interesting that the thought that the mind is useless formed, in your mind. The language with which to explain this thought to others was conjured, in the mind. But most importantly, the kno... |
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SpiritualityCan the Supernatural be taken seriously?
32 Posts • 9562 Views Religion Forum |
Truth being socially and contextually specific means that
the way we perceive the world, together with our knowledge is socially, culturally, and historically embedded. The way we view the world dep... |
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EconomyStock market and social security
23 Posts • 8116 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Here is the thing. At one time the media was much more honest then they are now. Because I distinctly remember reading an article about Mr. Bush proposing to a group of investment companiies about his... |
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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
52 Posts • 23389 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
1. Health care should be sponsored by tax dollars.
2. Education, including college, should be sponsored by tax dollars.
3. Trade schools should also be sponsored by tax dollars.
4. Health care and... |
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How are you?
9 Posts • 3454 Views Philosophy Forum |
For the most part, I'm the opposite of how you are.
I've recently lost my circle of friends because I could not live with myself if I behaved the way they expect me to. It's a long... |
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