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Religion & HumanityWhat is religion?
40 Posts • 10485 Views Religion Forum |
There is one way all religions can claim to be true... that being that God told them all different stories... although it is still possible to form a religion without involving oneself with such a God... |
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ArtworkSome of my artwork
8 Posts • 5491 Views Art Forum |
Usually I do a simple sketch of the shape of the head, like just a few lines to know where each element is. Then I always start with the eyes, I guess because it's the part I like the most. So I... |
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Is it?
21 Posts • 6647 Views Talk Talk |
Do we die alone? Yes. By alone, I don't mean that you die without any loved ones nearby. But you will be alone in your grave, or wherever you think souls end up, if you think they end up anywhere... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122493 Views Religion Forum |
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That is what I was talking about. If the possibility of God existst, then in that universe, God is necessary and must exist.
Because of what he is. If God exists, he is necessary to... |
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ConsciousnessWhat do you think of this?
4 Posts • 2810 Views Philosophy Forum |
Also, as i mull my hypothesis, I've noticed a intuitive pattern
Drawing in seems negative
Drawing toward seems positive
Control seems negative (inabilities)
Freedom seems positive (abilit... |
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How do we describe perfection
49 Posts • 19955 Views Philosophy Forum |
In my own personal opinion- as young and unfledged as I may be- 'perfection' is more of an idea, maybe as to guide those who seek to achieve the culmination of personal merit. I think it is... |
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TechnologyGenetic engineering
8 Posts • 3193 Views Science & Technology Forum |
"Messin" with genetics would more likely destroy than save us.
Cloning is one factor....All the clones would be susceptible to the same things....thus making extiction more likely.
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Atheism & AgnosticismIf you had a gun to your head, what would you choo
30 Posts • 8527 Views Religion Forum |
A gun pointed at your face is not a random accident. In a random accident you don't have a choice. You are going to die no matter what happens. With a gun pointed at your head there's many p... |
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SocietyThe Meaning of Equality
7 Posts • 8479 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The truth is that no one person is equal to another. And I think you hit it on the head "Dumbteen" when you said, "equality, removes all incentive for avoiding harm." While ultimat... |
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Christianityhidden messages
1 Posts • 3348 Views Religion Forum |
the song 33 by the smashing pumpkins is said to have many messages and references to jesus in it. me being not very educated in religion would like some help deciphering the meanings of the song.... |
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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
57 Posts • 18514 Views Religion Forum |
A totalitarian government and society is not so easily destroyed because its essentially of one mind. How many other systems of living are possible that would increase the chances of a civilizations s... |
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ConspiracyExcerp: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
214 Posts • 62335 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Remember what Churchill said,
"If you will not fight for the right when you can easily win without bloodshed, if you will not fight when your victory will be sure and not so costly, you may c... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 27052 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
You dont see heteros assuming that they deserve more..
Seriously, what are you talking about?
or allow the fact that they're hetero to take complete credit for all that they do.
The poin... |
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God in ReligionGod, Heaven, and Good People
7 Posts • 3128 Views Religion Forum |
good point.
Its a kind of guide for people to act 'good' to allow themselves a ticket to heaven. I think the 'heaven and hell' realm is pathetic quite frankly.
need the promis... |
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Human Nature & EmotionEmotions
17 Posts • 6997 Views Philosophy Forum |
It is possible, probable, that emotional responces to environmental stimuli have been, and will continue to be, necessary to the survival of the organism and subsequently the species. Without instinct... |
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FuturologyThe next stage of Evolution?
36 Posts • 13203 Views Philosophy Forum |
Must of been yet another assumption lol
In an attempt to move this discussion more on topic And hopefully re kindle this thread.
Ive decided to re post my original question with a few more o... |
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Science vs ReligionIntellagentdesign
82 Posts • 19384 Views Religion Forum |
okcitykid: No your not on trial. I was questioning on, why should one have such a strong belief in ID, if there is a lack of significant logical and evidential reasoning.
cturtle: Sharks have ex... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
98 Posts • 24428 Views Philosophy Forum |
Humanity as a whole can exsist without faith. we would just find another means of defintion for our lives. I however, do believe in god, henceforth in the ability of using faith and belief as a guide.... |
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ChristianityDo You Want to be a Christian?
14 Posts • 3368 Views Religion Forum |
The Sinner's Pray (pray aloud or in your head if you wish)
Lord Jesus. I realize that I am a sinner and repent of my sins. I believe that you died on the cross for me and because of that, my... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThat Logic is the path to Emotion
0 Posts • 905 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hum, how do you define emotion? What area of the brain is reacting when we experience emotion? Is there a relationship between emotion and survival? Is there a survival reason for emotion to sometimes... |
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Gender PsychologyWhat Is Wrong With Being A Slut
37 Posts • 14955 Views Psychology Forum |
Atlantis5 - thank you for your bio-evolutionary inspired response. Although, it's a predominant explanation for why men are held in higher esteem than women when it comes to socially accepted beh... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
48 Posts • 23627 Views Philosophy Forum |
death is the unkown, our minds are almost pre-programmed to fear the unknown, and it is after all the the worst outcome for our survival instincts. secondly, death is an activity that can only truely... |
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Admitting my ignorance....
2 Posts • 2053 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Heh, I needed an attention-grabbing title because I am very curious about something. Let me explain. I've lived my life thus far not really caring about who ran things and how they ran them. Heck... |
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How did they accomplish the rarest of military feats?
6 Posts • 3403 Views Philosophy Forum |
Humans differ greatly in achievement even though potential as measured by intellectual capacity is small.
The competent tend to regard their success as luck. The lucky tend to regard their success... |
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Do You Change Your Idioms?
10 Posts • 3384 Views Psychology Forum |
I act completely different depending on who I am around. It is a survival technique. An open racist would not express their ideas at the million man march or a KKK rally.. even on a smaller level thou... |
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