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Habits & BehaviorThe problem with vulnerability and naivety...
7 Posts • 4952 Views Psychology Forum |
Maybe this isn't the right place to put this, but I needed somewhere to talk things out, where there was a chance I might get some helpful advice from people who are less naive on such subjects t... |
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Is disinterest like apathy?
1 Posts • 2220 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is disinterest like apathy?
Says Goethe; 'the little that is done seems nothing when we look forward and see how much we have yet to do'.
The challenge to criticism is disinterestedness! Why we... |
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GovernmentThis Is The Reality
30 Posts • 7167 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I agree with you - it could have been a janitor, lol. Pointless to comment on when we don't know who said it.
But you disagreed when I wrote: 'Slavery was established by the colonial powers th... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeWittgenstein's notes called On Certainty
4 Posts • 4670 Views Philosophy Forum |
What follows is my own analysis of On Certainty, and this analysis is done with very little input (reading or otherwise) from other philosophers. Hence, some of my thoughts may diverge or converge wit... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43687 Views Religion Forum |
Can common sense tell you about heaven or hell? Nope, ya gotta to take a leap of faith to enter heaven , common sense aint gonna get ya there.
I'm afraid you may have poo pooed on yourself her... |
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ConspiracyExcerp: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
214 Posts • 62340 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
How many of you in this past week, since the new release of nearly identical footage of the Pentagon strike, have heard pundits, commentators etc. proclaim it as definitive evidence to refute ALL 9/11... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21503 Views Religion Forum |
okcitykid said:What about those scriptures about the virgin birth not found in the original text? You haven't replied to that yet.
It's true that I haven't replied to that yet. But if... |
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Emotions & FeelingsGUILT - is it a correct emotion?
9 Posts • 4958 Views Psychology Forum |
This is going to be fun.
So I finally looked at your link about the water.
Did you read the whole thing? Hahaha...
If you did, your bias blinded you from what it had to say, for only getting what y... |
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SocietyIdeas on education
9 Posts • 3621 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I would sorta get this immense burst of energy when I thought about some idea that could be done and that would yield progressive results. But this would be followed very quickly by what felt like a d... |
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IslamConfessions of the West
2 Posts • 2194 Views Religion Forum |
Again, western countries are calling to separate boys and girls in schools, let us read ...
Boys need to be taught separately from girls from the age of five to prevent them being damaged by the ed... |
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meditation
33 Posts • 9986 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ah, now I am beginning to see more clearly where you are coming from, its what I was thinking to a degree but now I'm more certain.
I understand your skepticism, I shared it.
But then I started... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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"'look at the birds of the air, they toil not yet God has provided for them. They gather the seed yet they do not sow?"
They still have to work by gathering food, or yes, they starve... |
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SpiritualityI need absolute Proof
26 Posts • 9762 Views Religion Forum |
"Dumbteen, this is not a debate about 'what if's' I am in need of where aetheists get their beliefs, or rather lack of belief.
I need to be shown why they disbelieve. "
I se... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainRemoval from Working Memory...
12 Posts • 2805 Views Psychology Forum |
working memory, or short term memory as some people call it, is simply the ability of the person to visualize abstracts and remember them for a short period of time, since forgetting those abstracts c... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24818 Views Religion Forum |
This is just my simple opinion on this subject, though I am not as educated as many. Many people believe in god or gods and many believe in coincidence. However both ideas rely on the theory that it i... |
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A New "school"
6 Posts • 2917 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'll do a format similar to Mugen's...
English: I'll also say that more communication classes are a must. In addition, schools should bring back at least basic grammar for freshmen i... |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
67 Posts • 16913 Views Religion Forum |
"And without the Reformation there would have been no Enlightenment and thus no USA."
Well I don't know, the reformation was a start, a step in the right direction like I said. But I h... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
141 Posts • 33645 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Stop the NAIS
by Ron Paul
by Ron Paul
The House of Representatives recently passed funding for a new federal mandate that threatens to put thousands of small farmers and ranchers out of bu... |
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Famous PhilosophersSocratic and Platonic philosophies
34 Posts • 10293 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't want to be patronising - you are after all a lot older than me - but... is this serious? Like most bombastic things, this is interesting, and you deserve to be applauded for that. You obv... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainMind Clear, Attention and Continuance Exercise…
1 Posts • 2404 Views Psychology Forum |
There is a technique I came up with, which is really an adaptation of other techniques I have been shown in the past, or just learnt naturally…
The first technique is that of clearing the min... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24818 Views Religion Forum |
If you conclude you will die someday, I bet the idea of an afterlife is very appealing. If you wonder how everything around you exists, the concept of a perfect creator should be sufficient. If you ha... |
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War & TerrorismThe Israel Palestine Debate
2 Posts • 2396 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Let's hear your views.
This is an opportunity to speak openly and boldly on an issue that epitomizes many key concerns of mine personally.
It is widely known, to one degree or another, and... |
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Raven & Turtle
1 Posts • 3546 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Raven & Turtle are truly the 'Odd Couple' if there ever were a mismatched pair, they are it. As friends, they find a mutual challenge in their discussions. Raven's keen eye & qu... |
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Mental IllnessAusberb's Syndrome
6 Posts • 3859 Views Psychology Forum |
I can relate to a lot of this. The love of bright colours (especially green to purples) and techno, (also classical). The ability to recall obscure facts. (One of my friends was surpassed today that I... |
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DrugsChew on this..
14 Posts • 4848 Views Psychology Forum |
When i was 13 i began smoking pot. By 14, i was doing pretty hard drugs. My brother had this friend, we'll call him Steg. Well ,Steg along with about 4 other guys, crashed in our basement for abo... |
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