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What truths would a wise person pursue?
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All the intellectual -- or any other -- pursuits we might engage in become meaningless if we don't first survive. This would seem to imply that the highest priority "truths" are those a... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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"she would have swollen up & bloat would have killed her, yet eating & drinking are natural instincts neccessary for survival."
I don't know if you were making the point abo... |
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Sociological Conundrum
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"The fact that the world is desolate means that if you have a defensive structure, they are going to be more attracted to what you have inside."
not really... if i was a person looking fo... |
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What value do you navigate by?
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I think that moral values have a hierarchy. I think that we need an ultimate value that is our guide to lesser values. The ultimate value is the "star" upon which we navigate our day-to-day... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
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*according to christian creed (or at least to my understanding of it) , heaven's a place where no sins are done and a place to which only good-hearted people are admitted. i think that, if you be... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
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Evolution, The Big Bang Theory, Survival of the Fittest. All these subjects are completely ridiculous. First of all, how can any logical thinking person believe we evolved from apes? And even if that... |
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PhotographyPhotoArt Appreciation
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Fact is the climb down was a bit more than the climb up. But as I turned around I found this shot so appealing, I stopped to take it. b&w are scans of prints . . color are scans of negativesSome t... |
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The "Void"
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Martial, I tend to agre with your beginnig statements. But being cynical I disagree with the latter. I went to college to learn , to understand unfortunately that institution is geared toward making t... |
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God in ReligionIs god real?
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If I'm not mistaken, which I hope I'm not, Animals on this earth do not kill for enjoyment or pleasure but because they have to for food/survival and should not be considered savage nature.... |
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Body Art/Piercing
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Hey, starforsake, we hear you the first time! *lol*
I have four piercing, one in each ear, and the other two not visible, and I have my whole left arm sleeved, and working on the right, the upper... |
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Human's Inevitable Downfall
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Not that I disagree but I see that because of rapid change (growth) in man's conceptions about the nature of our existence has led to a wide spread lack adaptation and balance in each generation.... |
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BooksHow to Read and Why by Harold Bloom
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This really isn't a book but a reference guide to many of the top notch novels from shakespear which bloom adors to more recent authers such as Cormac McCarthy. Basically Bloom criticizes many gr... |
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Society & SociologyWhat makes a person bad?
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The elites in every country are the real ones at fault. They control the power and they will do anything to keep it and to get more power. The rest of us are just trying to scavenge the scraps. Can yo... |
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fairness
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What is fair?
All.
Anything else is just what someone thinks they want fair to be, which is extremely subjective and at the mercy of a human mind's limited access to data and a highly infl... |
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Society & SociologyExcerp: Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment
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Considering that Germany's early wins were against countries who had not industrialized & mechanize their military forces. We can see one of the primary pressures toward industrialization is... |
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Life & DeathThe Afterlife
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we as people are not just actions and will and thoughts we have electric static that is clearly a part of our mind. a person who dies from complications of the body which in turn will shut off the oxy... |
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SocietyControlling the masses
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Someone posted stating government and religion were the same. I say nay, but are methods of controlling the masses to do your bidding. Here we need to identify methods of controlling the masses, and f... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
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are you not aware..also( i know if i have one..you sure aspoo doo.) that you have an unfounded bias negative opinion coloring your argument?
homosexuality is proven unhealthy..... |
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Why is it that, as human beings, we seldom like to admit ignorance?
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Its a survival instinct. Many humans dont like to think of themselves as having weaknesses. Ignorance is looked down upon and often considered a weakness. The problem is, that if you are truly ignoran... |
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SocietyRight Wing Wake Up Call
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Who's Black Helicopters?
The GOP's Police State
By DAVE LINDORFF
It's always been an article of faith on the "loony" right that the black helicopters of the Jewish-United... |
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BiologyPreliminaries to Social Advancement and Intelligence?
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Well first and foremost we have have minds unique to our own species [as far as we know]. A greater level of consciousness that makes us ask 'why,' as compared to other animals who merely live for the... |
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Relationships & LoveHurt...
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I think that certain things should be kept to yourself. Like when you're super excited about a drawing or something a joke, whatever then you tell someone else and they just kinda ohh yahh cool.... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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love isn't usually defined as much more then an emotion experience, meaning beyond the basic nature of emotions as internal guides for survival is where the romantic notion comes into play.
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Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
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ahoy all
firstly, religion is a mans (most) vision and guide through life so he may better himself, most religions are very similar in mst cases except for the finer detail on their chosen god itse... |
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SocietyPay Attention
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In my view, technology certainly does make our lives easier than they would have been in our hunter gatherer times. As jacker says, it also allows us to "become more specialized" and focus o... |
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