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SocietyMisty-eyed Westerners Need a Tibetan History Lesson
1 Posts • 2847 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Misty-eyed westerners need a Tibetan history lesson
By Brian Hennessy - Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Brian Hennessy
Brian is an Australian author, commercial consultant, and psychologist who has... |
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BiologyBreed Humans?
26 Posts • 15163 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Human society is much more complex than a herd or a pack. A foal or a cub has only to learn how to forage or hunt and basic survival skills. A human has much more to learn. Humans are many times over... |
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GovernmentObama is a Communist - should we really vote for him?
23 Posts • 5411 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
It's a matter of less corruption and ignorance, more on the side of ignorance
If you feel ignorance is the bigger difference, isn't curruption still the bigger issue?
Socialism is dumb... |
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GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
65 Posts • 34073 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Are you questioning if public education was used to mobilize us for the first and second world wars? I can quote from books if you like? It was the focus of the 1917 National Education Conference. Pic... |
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Ethics & MoralityDoes meaning come before awareness?
5 Posts • 2910 Views Philosophy Forum |
Does meaning come before awareness?
I imagine that somewhere way back in time sapiens came to a conclusion that was driven by their deep and strong urge to live forever. Because sapiens are aware o... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21503 Views Religion Forum |
OKcitykid? What happening? Rather a long list here to enjoy reading (I am still reading) but I think Strongclad has a valid point. When I read a book I read the introduction as well as the Table of Co... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTruth, reality and the meling pot
13 Posts • 2964 Views Philosophy Forum |
There is a fairly recent philosophical tradition the main feature of which is that it posits a gulf between "truth" and "reality", but your ideas would seem to occupy a very strang... |
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Rehab & AddictionDrugs
23 Posts • 14333 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
well, i can personally say that what teen says about weed is true but only at first and as long as you don't do it too much too often, then the issue of tolerance comes into play.
LSD and shro... |
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Sentience vs. Sapience
7 Posts • 29267 Views Philosophy Forum |
Adam,
I actually don't mind you as a member of these forums, so instead of reply to your post by pulling apart every sentence, quoting it, and tearing it to shreds, as most people tend to do on... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTruth, reality and the meling pot
13 Posts • 2964 Views Philosophy Forum |
good reply.
1st my assumptions:
1. Reality is all that is.
2. Absolute determinism does not exist; i.e. one does have the ability to change things.
If evil forces create truth and truth has... |
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SocietySocial Engineering
15 Posts • 3552 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
To further address your concerns and elaborate on that which indeed helps simplify this complexity that does exist.
There are basic concepts that are imperative to the foundation of any education s... |
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Is This Freedom?
34 Posts • 12802 Views Talk Talk |
Protesters: GOP, police went too far in New York
BY COLLEEN MCCAIN NELSON
The Dallas Morning News
(KRT) - They were captured in nets, handcuffed and thrown into crowded jail cells.
...Th... |
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GovernmentBush Flipping the Bird at his Christian Base?
2 Posts • 2444 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Book: Bush Aides Called Evangelicals 'Nuts'
LA Times / Peter Wallsten | October 13 2006
A new book by a former White House official says that President Bush's top political adviso... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57486 Views Religion Forum |
"I can't believe that the morals we have come from emotions. Is it genetic that our parents have been raising us since birth to be morally sound? How could it be if the choice to raise your... |
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so where's the girl stuff?
66 Posts • 12633 Views Talk Talk |
Most women would think it more sexist to do things the way you are suggesting than to have a separate set of bands for men and women. It would be like letting fully able bodied and disabled athletes c... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainWhat is effective communication?
18 Posts • 8319 Views Psychology Forum |
I agree with what you are saying here. Maybe I haven't been clear about that but what you have said makes allot of sense and I can now see what you were trying to say from the start.
I have a... |
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Rail
1 Posts • 2279 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A short narrative about an antisocial, I think.
Rail
The evening sun hung half over the horizon, slowly sinking below the thin thread. She wondered if it was the sun sinking below the line, or w... |
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IslamDo YOU hate muslims?
11 Posts • 3798 Views Religion Forum |
I don't hate Muslims. I don't hate Christians. I hate religion, because that's what the problem is. I hate Islam and I hate Christianity. To hate Muslims is stupid. I've had a few... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40365 Views Psychology Forum |
Love looks at everything. That is what is meant by unconditional love
But love does not accept everything.
You have to accept that there is evil in the world
But that is different from accept... |
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GovernmentKatrina and Bush
0 Posts • 3964 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I very much agree - it's sickening - I'm not sure I've ever seen anything like this in my lifetime? Anyways - Important News
The locals were shocked and frustrated with all the deman... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11515 Views Philosophy Forum |
Mystic, I can't speak for others but I seriously wish you would stop worrying about whether your comments have a place here, they do just as much as anyone else's.
If I am persistent abo... |
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GovernmentObama/Bush are World's Biggest Terrorists!
16 Posts • 6357 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well where to start.......I guess with congress congress passed the resolution to go to war with Iraq by about 90% Hilary Clinton was among them along with literally every other major player in both t... |
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LSD
3 Posts • 2400 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I wrote this about three years ago after the first time I ever tripped on LSD. Prose is the first style of poetry I've tried to perfect. My skill has developed past this, but it's kind of ni... |
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EconomyWhy are American people angry?
8 Posts • 4125 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Transcript of Senator Bernard Sanders Floor StatementJune 27, 2012
Madam President, the American people are angry.
They are angry because they are living through the worst recession since the g... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122496 Views Religion Forum |
Angelfire: "You must find support for you supposition that God is necessary, rather then (as Strongclad pointed out) starting with the assumption (or unargued knowledge) that God must exist. &quo... |
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