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Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
83 Posts • 60447 Views Philosophy Forum |
why do we exist..?
an urge to resist saying "because"
there 039;s a cause and effect principle...
then we filter or siphon through the family and their own accomplishment
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Life & DeathThe Meaning of Life
21 Posts • 7988 Views Philosophy Forum |
I believe it may be useful to look at your meaning of life from moment to moment... As no two moments are exactly alike, the general meaning of life may be hard to get to...
It may be possible to ha... |
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I am not cool becuse another man makes me feel effeminate.
12 Posts • 4185 Views Talk Talk |
But defiantly I want others to look at a very very male man admitting human feelings. And to maybe relate to my humanity. Or have an answer for me.
Chained Wings, I am very happy I read this, becau... |
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Do you deserve respect?
73 Posts • 15181 Views Philosophy Forum |
hmm . . I know it may not be so today but in my youth, the lack givng respect raised social issues especially among minorities. The simple gesture of giving a nod as a sign of respect, acknowledging t... |
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@tax cuts
22 Posts • 5465 Views Talk Talk |
I dont think you have really understood my post. In canadian history it is recognized that a lot of social programs are inspired by socialist ideology. canada once had a million man march to the capit... |
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Anarchy... don't you need a rule for that?
48 Posts • 11320 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think the time will be ripe for systems like anarchy and communism when the human race as a whole becomes more developed. Really, how many of us are unselfish? How many of us really love others, how... |
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Conditon of the average American
36 Posts • 8982 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Nor do they like God. Though out of principle they all clame that they do. "
well these two assumptions are based on disclosure i dont think represents a bigger picture of every indivi... |
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Society & SociologyLeft out and confused
3 Posts • 2310 Views Psychology Forum |
Don't think of it so much as where you went wrong. Even if you did something wrong that would be very hard for us to discern from your point of view here on these forums.
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67304 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think that a society free of our biggest current barrier would be the key to the future of logicall human development and evolution . But people are still way too locked up in the box by years of do... |
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Religion & HumanityAllegorical or Literal?
21 Posts • 7107 Views Religion Forum |
ExplodingGopher said:I must agree with you that scripture should only be looked at as a series of parables intended to teach morality.
But, if Scripture conveys what actually happened in time, should... |
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What will happen when we die?
26 Posts • 6532 Views Philosophy Forum |
What's most interesting is that we seem to seek out the knowledge of life and death "outside of us," as if the external world is somehow more "truthful" than our own potential... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 29912 Views Religion Forum |
To answer DumbTeen, I do not believe that God is omnipotent. Omnipotent means "being able to do ANYTHING," and like you said, if God were omnipotent, God could prevent things like the tsunam... |
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BiologyDefense, home team, defense!
1 Posts • 3307 Views Science & Technology Forum |
The cell's natural defense against HIV...
Howdy! Haven't had much time for forums these days, but this article seems relevent enough for me to make an appearance around here...
(From S... |
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Gender PsychologyIncursions in to girl space
22 Posts • 6496 Views Psychology Forum |
Recently a friend of a friend announced that for her birthday party it was her intention to have an all girl aromatherapy party. I asked my friend why and her answer was the usual unsatisfactory, ... |
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Any new genre's of music?
3 Posts • 2399 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well for one there's an imerging world of indie/rap music and punk/rap music. For one there is a genre called Crunk which involves mainly african-americans or african-britans singing fast pop-pun... |
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Life & DeathSoul: Born or Grown
0 Posts • 2018 Views Philosophy Forum |
2 of my own, and Ive witnessed about a dosen or so closely do to being forced into "family" social situations, From the first month of Life I'd say I watched about 6 and they all starte... |
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Economy'Bail out' or 'rescue'
7 Posts • 2520 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Paulson plan- the U.S. treasury to buy up to 700 billion dollars of assets
Additions to the plan:
• Limits on executive compensation
• Oversight
• Ownership stake
• Some help for f... |
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What is worth death?
15 Posts • 4239 Views Psychology Forum |
What a question. Can I have three wishes?
At my age, I feel so guilty for living! I am one those baby boomers that is causing a Social Security crisis, and if my death could resolve this problem,... |
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FuturologyIt's time for a revolution
20 Posts • 6973 Views Philosophy Forum |
Firstly, the thing needed is non-hating. Anger is a character flaw. Bitching is another. Its proof of being affected (weakness) by an environment.
To teach people to be moral; you have to understan... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsMaterial Body's Importance: Right or Wrong
17 Posts • 7294 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm thinking of a more black and white type scenario.
I must warn you though this pretty much in a sense is preaching and those that don't want to read it don't. This helps myself but whether... |
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Dressing for your age?
68 Posts • 18998 Views Philosophy Forum |
I read with great interest this debate among you youngins as to why certain social constraints come to bear on people as they age with respect to fashion.
As one of the old folk (42), I think I sho... |
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GodWhy Question God's Existence
45 Posts • 12380 Views Philosophy Forum |
The important aspect of the query as I see it is that too many claim too many things they cannot know, then too many of these people try to force their "beliefs" upon others, or judge others... |
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Life & DeathSoul: Born or Grown
0 Posts • 2018 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm sorry I got confused but I believe after re reading your statement carefully I understand what you are saying,
The behaviors I saw her mimic were those of My cousins, Their mother teaches... |
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Homosexualityborn gay
182 Posts • 45873 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
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Intolerance is a personal failure to accept reality
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Intolerance is a failure of intelligence
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Intolerance is an error of judgment about Ultimate Truth
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Intolerance is a... |
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Society & SociologyWhy must intelligent people be so sarcastic?
64 Posts • 87108 Views Psychology Forum |
Very, very, interesting discussion...
My thoughts are so close to Decius' posts I figured I'd throw my thoughts in here as well. I have in years past come to define PERSONAL sarcasm as su... |
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