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PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 72498 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Can you explain a social dynamic (idealistically) where the environment caters to a child being able to make that consensual decision and it providing that child a free well thought out decision?... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13692 Views Talk Talk |
Cynic-Al,
You're doing great. Asking all the right questions, questioning the things you thought to be true and adjusting your opinions accordingly. You really are bring a tear to my eye.... |
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GovernmentSocial Security
2 Posts • 2694 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
A friend emailed this to me...
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU ARE REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT, CONSERVATIVE OR LIBERAL!
2008 Election Issue!!
GET A BILL STARTED TO PLACE ALL POLITICIANS ON SOCIAL SECUR... |
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War & TerrorismIraq buildings NOT burning.
42 Posts • 12013 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Of course we can break the mold, but when historical facts are all around us, when we know how things turn out, it is foolish not to try something from a different approach. By moving into Iraq in suc... |
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Issues with Hate…
8 Posts • 3099 Views Talk Talk |
I have a little folder I have watched grow over the last 9 months full of my thoughts I jot down for this site. And somewhere I had written a few similar lines to what your getting at.
It went somt... |
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Politics Too Personal
3 Posts • 2399 Views Talk Talk |
While doing so I have come to the conclusion that people get way too concerned about politics.
Politics is the decision making tool that controls things like a war that happens to be taking place,... |
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SocietyEducation Part ll
8 Posts • 3254 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
This is the second part to an earlier writing about education in the United States. As you may recall, I advocated for the privatization of all schools from kindergarten to graduate studies. This piec... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57335 Views Religion Forum |
Wow! Some crazy arguments have gone down. With hostility even! I've been rereading a bunch of the books I have for the past week or so and have been really busy otherwise, so I haven't been... |
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Society & SociologySave us from puritanical soul-torturing 'Green' people.
25 Posts • 10270 Views Psychology Forum |
Thinking, however, is all your own. And the debate that ensues from this, with family and friends, is just a value based game we play with each other, of who's a right person and who's a wro... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeIs there a path to wisdom?
12 Posts • 3402 Views Philosophy Forum |
Some observations on the subject of "wisdom", it is mostly a salad of personal realizations.
The path to knowledge is endless and wisdom usually is defined as knowledge in things that mat... |
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unity
1 Posts • 2480 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Unity
I am an African American young woman and today I am sad
It hurts to think trails and tribulations my people went through because of the color of their skin
It hurts even more knowin... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeThe Discussion Cirriculum for the Wisdome Institute of Understanding
2 Posts • 2677 Views Philosophy Forum |
Now that you've read the premise, this is the manifestation of all my philosophical writtings.
Discussion Curriculum
1. Introduction
2. Reflection
3. Similarity
4. Pattern... |
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Society & SociologyFear and Action
2 Posts • 2218 Views Psychology Forum |
A very interesting post
There is no reason to fear law enforcers in a democratic civilised society If you are innocent of any past or present crimes .
Which is why you where so relaxed but annoye... |
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LawSame Sex Marriage Should Be Legalized Worldwide!
59 Posts • 22022 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
There really isn't much to this.
The optimal standard for any child is to have 2 parents - one male, one female. Why? Go and find successful, happy people and you'll find out they were br... |
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Do you ever get tired of being the nice guy?
15 Posts • 5529 Views Talk Talk |
And what exactly is the “Nice Guy� It has always sounded like an insult to me.
Has anyone ever felt the mental whipping at the ever stinging compliment?
“You're a really nice... |
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Kids these days!
29 Posts • 6686 Views Talk Talk |
Sorceress, I know you mean well. But youve mostly just reworded what I was pondering- then made it sound like the poor wittle kiddie is the innocent victim here. It was the puppy that was the victim.... |
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Ethics & MoralityIs Morality an Open and Closed Matter?
3 Posts • 2957 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is Morality an Open and Closed Matter?
I suspect most of us would agree that principles of morality can and do legitimately vary from one nation to another.
Within a nation would we also agree t... |
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SocietyKhat, your thourghts?
22 Posts • 6115 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
To Fleeting_Dreams-
Look I never use Wack - a - pedia... I just have a decent grasp of the language and rely mainly on my own experiences, which don't necessarily come with age but it has help... |
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The Living Dead...
2 Posts • 3123 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
anybody else love george romero flicks as much as i do? the first night of the living dead was, in my opinion, the greatest horror movie of all time. the first one was pretty kickass, and i actually t... |
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Emo
43 Posts • 8974 Views Talk Talk |
I dont really like emos, as I don't think feeling angst should be a fashion statement. Nor should cultivating your negative feelings be encouraged just to be one of the crowd.
But there seems... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 26978 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
It's not a matter of opinion, it's a fact.
Scientific studies are not proven facts, they can never include all factors.
This specifically, as I stated before does not factor in prejudi... |
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RelationshipsViews on sex(ladies reply please)
11 Posts • 14446 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
The answers within a normally distributed population will be:
Is it just for fun? depends on the relationship at a specific time
Does it mean something to you? for most, yes
Do you feel it is to... |
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God in Religionproofs for God's existence
23 Posts • 7350 Views Religion Forum |
"so because we exist, we have to have existed? the argument makes little sense. by that reasoning, if i flip a coin and get a head, looking back, i would have to have gotten a head, because i got... |
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Society & SociologySave us from puritanical soul-torturing 'Green' people.
25 Posts • 10270 Views Psychology Forum |
I understand where you're coming from Ophion but I can't say that I don't understand where the green cause is coming from either. If we look at the earth as a mother common to all of us... |
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Alternative BeliefsUmma and Globalization
2 Posts • 2699 Views Religion Forum |
Though there is a superficial plausibility in the suggestion that the umma is a precursor to globalization, but a closer and less cursory examination of the terms reveals that they are to be conflated... |
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