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ElectionsSchwarzenegger for president?
19 Posts • 6940 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
So if a baby born here but raised elsewhere, can they come back and run? And if a baby if born elsewhere but raised but is instantly brought and raised here, it makes that much difference?
The othe... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57500 Views Religion Forum |
Ok. Lets assume God is neither evil nor good. Let us assume 'He' is simply nature or the laws of nature. Thus we have a system where everyone is abiding to the laws of nature. Now our free w... |
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AstronomyMilky Way Will Eventually Collide With Andromeda
2 Posts • 3414 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Astronomers and astrophysicists predict that in approximately 4 billion years time, the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collide into each other. It is predicted that despite this galactic collis... |
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God in ReligionWhy would god need worship?
11 Posts • 6204 Views Religion Forum |
I am going to have to go with mambible here. We pray and worship for our benefit. I am pretty sure god would be fairly confident in his position. I can't imagine god would have any real vested in... |
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A New "school"
6 Posts • 2918 Views Philosophy Forum |
The issue with the education system isn't in the primary schools, but in the colleges/universities. In pretty much every institute of higher education, you find all sorts of useless majors such a... |
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CC Promotions Guide
14 Posts • 8096 Views Captain Cynic Guides |
Our advertising system is based on credits. Without credits you cannot place any posts / advertisements in the Promotional section. Credits are used to create promotional threads and to add posts with... |
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War & TerrorismExerp: Sign the petition and send it on
9 Posts • 3446 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I signed it and added the following comment:
A war on terror CANNOT be won by military action. I was once proud of this country, having served on active duty from July of 1977 to June of 1992. I am... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85405 Views Science & Technology Forum |
28 November 2012
Jupiter and Io
Image Credit & Copyright: Alessandro Bianconi
On December 3 (UT), Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet, will be at opposition, opposite the Sun in... |
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Marijuana Decriminalized?
6 Posts • 2367 Views Talk Talk |
Hemp is not pot.
Legal Pot verses Illegal Pot...
Its simple the more legal pot is, the more money America stands to lose for funding illegal activity.
The more illegal pot is the more aven... |
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Marijuana Legalized In Canada?
52 Posts • 20721 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well hear is a Canadian From Vancouver British Columbia. In Canada the criminal justice program is really different and really slack. marijuanna they see as a waste of time, and is considered decrimin... |
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GovernmentA Constitutional Duty: IMPEACH IN 2007.
13 Posts • 3215 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I gave up to be honest. A coworker said and smiled confidently, 'the only way to go is a free market'
Words couldn't describe the fear that people truly believe that. a system of economy based sull... |
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How should we live our lives?
7 Posts • 3177 Views Philosophy Forum |
Im going to have a bit of ramble, but this subject deserves rambling over. Ive found as ive got older there is a strong encouragement to fall in line. People talk about living their lives, but how can... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion's Purpose?
16 Posts • 8879 Views Religion Forum |
" All theories are relevent until proven false and should not be mocked as non sense."
A theory is true so long as it can make verifyable predictions. What your describing is religion. (sun... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85405 Views Science & Technology Forum |
15 January 2013
A Solar Ballet
Video Credit: NASA/Goddard/SDO AIA Team
Sometimes, the Sun itself seems to dance. On just this past New Year's Eve, for example, NASA's Sun-orbiting Sola... |
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What is the nature of man?
40 Posts • 10677 Views Philosophy Forum |
"It is politically incorrect to say that one is right and others wrong because political correctness is the mind control technique used to destroy individuality..."
So are you suggesting... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57500 Views Religion Forum |
I'm not sure I understand the notion of free-will well enough to comment. I can't think of anything that doesn't fall under one of these 2 categories (or a combination of both):
1. A... |
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The number 23.
5 Posts • 2966 Views Philosophy Forum |
ever notice most of the time you walk down the street you live on, nothing happens...?
weird huh..?
weird.
there are entire codes built into the qu'ran based on the number 17...
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Is this relative? HELP!
17 Posts • 7401 Views Philosophy Forum |
There are very tiny deviations.
If you neglect the presence of the Sun, there is no change since the center of mass never moved. If you include the Sun however, the center of mass of the solar syst... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
10 Posts • 3710 Views Philosophy Forum |
What is it that you define as valid?
In my opinion, since the "Truth" of a "belief" doesnt exist (which is why it is called a belief instead of being called the truth) then the va... |
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ConsciousnessThe Divided Quantum and the Implicate Order
1 Posts • 3873 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have for some time been interested in what comes after quantum theory -- what is beyond it -- and how this relates to the human nervous system. Pilot Wave theory and David Bohm's "Implicat... |
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StoriesTitle Pending
2 Posts • 3450 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Here's a story I'm working on. I've got the first 2 parts done and I'd like some thoughts on it (though the story might seem fairly arbitrary unti I write the rest up).
Its pretty... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85405 Views Science & Technology Forum |
17 September 2012
A Solar Filament Erupts
Image Credit: NASA's GSFC, SDO AIA Team
What's happened to our Sun? Nothing very unusual -- it just threw a filament. At the end of last month... |
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GovernmentAmerica is an imperialistic empire!
24 Posts • 6175 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Okay I just checked....so the facts are that in oct 2002 congress allowed war just ONE month later he allows them in, in Nov. Now the invasion didn't begin until 6 months later. Also they did NOT... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 15027 Views Philosophy Forum |
you make a very good point, dreamer. there does seem to be a correlation between more flexible choice and what we experience as consciousness and free will. for instance, the parts of our psyches or m... |
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Sexual PsychologyMasturbation, Inhibition, Desires and Sex
0 Posts • 3405 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
It's true. The desire will not go away. It's also very true that I've done everything in my power to have my partner understand my desires through extended, repeated discourse. It'... |
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