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Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
93 Posts • 30121 Views Philosophy Forum |
Immanuel Kant put it perfectly when he said, "The human heart refuses to believe in a universe without purpose." I think the idea of heaven, reincarnation and such are of great comfort to so... |
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SocietyMortgage Fraud
1 Posts • 3624 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Today, the FBI and mortgage industry professionals believe 10-15% of all loan applications contain material misrepresentations, i.e. fraud. Many times these fraudulent loans end up in foreclosure resu... |
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Life & DeathI feel pointless.
19 Posts • 7625 Views Philosophy Forum |
Life doesn't inherently have meaning. People tend to feel entitled to some reason being behind everything in existence but such is not the case. Then the perceived struggle to apply some form of... |
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Rant OnRANT ON ABOUT ANYTHING!!!!
124 Posts • 33334 Views Talk Talk |
so my best friends wife died yesterday. i had known her really well for about four years. she had been in the hospital for a while now, but they were getting ready to send her home. it was so random.... |
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Religion & Humanitywhat religion are you and why
25 Posts • 7606 Views Religion Forum |
Now let me ask you something, I notice you enjoy putting people down on many post. Does this make you feel as if your smart?
No.
If you don't know how to give an intelligent response, why belit... |
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Society & SociologyDeath Penalty?
16 Posts • 7835 Views Psychology Forum |
[the cost of the capital trial alone would be more than double the cost of life a life term in prison. ]
What the study left out was the added costs of appeals. I support the ACLU, but they kind of... |
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GodWhat is God?
55 Posts • 14539 Views Philosophy Forum |
i agree completely with cynic al, and ethereal... honestly... think out of the box.
atoms were always there, wether we could see them or not, and right now we can see them so now we know they are t... |
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Physics & CosmologyWhat does it mean there are Four Dimensions?
57 Posts • 27000 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Astarte, nice to hear from you even if I am being obsessive.
I think what cturtle was going off of scientifically is enough for me on the subject of dimensions - the fact that the position of an elec... |
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Societal Pressure
11 Posts • 2786 Views Philosophy Forum |
I believe that it's the government's and big business' goal to control the minds of all the people who reside here.. subtly, this is accomplished through the media and materialistic thi... |
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Life & DeathWhat happens after death?
107 Posts • 90782 Views Philosophy Forum |
"But then, if we just continue in a cycle of the same life we had before, wouldn't there have to be some sort of linear chronological order of when people die? I mean, if I died tomorrow, an... |
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Green Haven
1 Posts • 4499 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have written a book in screenplay format called Green Haven. It is on Createspace.
Green Haven is a small, quiet town. There is very little crime. The streets are clean. The people are mostly wh... |
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Remembering The Moon
27 Posts • 6931 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
CHAPTER SEVEN – Revealing hidden truths
My angel of mystery sat on the ancient Wilmington chalk figure for hours, meditating and chanting in some strange language unknown to me. I felt sure that it... |
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GovernmentDoes the goverment have rights to penalis those it
67 Posts • 17171 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Power to the people. Someone would drive by, honk their horn, we'd raise up our fist and cry out "POWER TO THE PEOPLE." It was a much different time back then. We believed very strongly... |
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I wish he was here
10 Posts • 2494 Views Talk Talk |
Actually I think a lot of people do, in a sense, meet their soul mate quite young. Are you familiar with the site friends reunited? Believe it or not it's broken up fair share of marriages. Peopl... |
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ChristianityA light in the darkness
3 Posts • 2346 Views Religion Forum |
You must not have been brought up in it. I was dropped off at Sunday School from the time I was three until I was eighteen, with several years of parochial school included. Read the authorized version... |
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Religion & HumanityWhy can we do wrong
23 Posts • 6437 Views Religion Forum |
That's exactly right. You're mother and father created you and set guidlines for you to do what is right. They don't lock you in a room where it is impossible for you to do anything wro... |
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Excerp: My Gorgeous Spanish Friend
1 Posts • 2075 Views Talk Talk |
When I was young, I really wanted to marry a Spanish girl because I find them sexy and striking. Back in college, I had a Spanish friend who introduced me to this beautiful girl. She was really friend... |
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No more SANTA
17 Posts • 6698 Views Talk Talk |
I really don't see a problem with telling kids about Santa. Kids believe many things, and when they get older they realize they made no sense. It's part of growing up. I wanted to be a super... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhatever needs to be discussed
43 Posts • 9331 Views Religion Forum |
And it can also be said that humans are a construction of the almighty's hands. Whichever way it is it doesn't matter anymore does it?..........so much arguing, when in truth if you believe... |
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Religion & HumanityHow come the transition for polytheism to monotheism?
16 Posts • 10037 Views Religion Forum |
Hi. The two relevant words not being used in this discussion are animism and anthropomorphism. Early peoples tend to be animistic in that they attribute spirits to the outside agencies that affect the... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32507 Views Philosophy Forum |
Xris, another thing needed to be kept in mind is that an election doesn't always equate to a free election.
Another point is that in the case of the Sandinistas, actually a former Sandinistan... |
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God in ReligionGod being the generator of space, is beyond space and therefore, can never be imagined
13 Posts • 3342 Views Religion Forum |
I've had thoughts like that before, because every time I see a picture of the Judeo-Christian God, I think to myself...doesn't it say somewhere that you should not depict said God and that t... |
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Random QuestionsKarma
39 Posts • 8943 Views Talk Talk |
Sorry I should probably add a little to my thread. Karma is an idea that has since is birth in ancient india has evolved and spread all around the world. The Hindu culture believes that karma is the f... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13685 Views Talk Talk |
personally i think that the issue is not necessarily with the killing of the animal, but with how they are treated prior to death. i don't think there is anything morally wrong with killing for f... |
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AstronomyMartian saltwater announcement
10 Posts • 5115 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Today NASA announced that there once was large bodies of saltwater on Mars. They say that they have studied what appears to be an ancient shoreline where a salty sea crashed its waves sometime in the... |
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