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Religion & Humanityreligion in schools
9 Posts • 3657 Views Religion Forum |
The point is, cturtle, that the teacher is violating the rule of separation of church and state when he preaches in a public school classroom. This is not a matter of opinion.
Just a matter of opini... |
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Music
17 Posts • 8408 Views Art Forum |
you should start a band again. your about the same age as my mate, martin. he's not gotten so old just yet that he has stopped being interested in music, i have another friend dave who still has... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49233 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Summer months for slowing down, now
I desire naught but speed.
Faster, faster-
It's easier to run. Leave behind everything you've wreaked
and charge off into the night again.
Blessed sh... |
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One week in a day...
3 Posts • 2184 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
The ceiling shows the time. It is 6:30a.m, “Damn, I'm late…†Slowly rising from the bed I walk to the bathroom. It's occupied. I make my way back to my room and after quickly changin... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49233 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I wake up to screams of disapprovals,
I'm tired of these words.
Created emotions that go up on canvases,
My work's misunderstood.
My beauty an acquired taste,
I'm not what I refl... |
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Ethics & MoralityIs there any ethical validation for inbreeding White Tigers?
3 Posts • 4720 Views Philosophy Forum |
I had no idea that white tigers existed under such horrible circumstances. It is a beautiful animal but it does seem cruel how the animal is created. I guess to determine if it was wrong, you would ha... |
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Random QuestionsTop 5 Artists
45 Posts • 9903 Views Talk Talk |
Pupa Ria,
Since I liked allot of your music choices I checked out Nick Drake and Sigur Ros.
I have to say, I really like them. And thanks for showing them to me. Nick Drake is someone who has crea... |
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God in ReligionGod being the generator of space, is beyond space and therefore, can never be imagined
13 Posts • 3347 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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DrugsThe timeless infatuation with drugs
4 Posts • 3799 Views Psychology Forum |
Well, you are right, drug use is a timeless activity that has been going on for a lot longer than some people choose to recognize. Modern recreational drug use, like pot, is typically an activity pick... |
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why continue?
63 Posts • 20490 Views Philosophy Forum |
Her, you asked what a purposeful life is. There are many answers I could give you. I think the vast majority of people born waste their time given to them. And I disdain them for that.
But who is t... |
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Control?
3 Posts • 2463 Views Philosophy Forum |
If we can control that would imply that we are liberated.
But we cannot be liberated if we are holding on to the environment(s) in an attempt to console our identity.
When the brain has control its... |
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Patience and Pie
1 Posts • 2380 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Two little rascals feeling ornery before church,
sped the clock near the preacher's pulpit perch.
The pastor heard the kids whispering just then,
over on the balcony before church would begin.... |
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RecipesLow fat and GI protein pumpkin brownies, y'all!
1 Posts • 4098 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
Ingredients:
1 cup oat flour
1 cup canned pumpkin
4 egg whites (1/2 cup)
1 cup milk of some kind or water
Artificial sweetener ( whatever you choose, to taste)
5 tbsp. cocoa powder... |
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What I'll Never Be
63 Posts • 16098 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
The time of 'safety' has expired
Self-destruction is required
A bitter taste inside me grows
As it's time for me to show:
What you 'know' is a fake
And that choice was mine to make.
I fooled, de... |
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God in ReligionProving God Existence
30 Posts • 7013 Views Religion Forum |
Are you referring to nonduality? Nonduality is very dificult to wrap the mind around. Its fascinating but I dont think the human brain is truly capable of grasping it because they would have nothing t... |
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JokesCouple of dirty jokes
179 Posts • 61831 Views Jokes & Games |
Very Naughty Quickies! - Part 2
13. What has three teeth and sixty feet?
--- The front row at a Willy Nelson concert.
14. What is the new gay Internet address?
---c: enter
15. What did th... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
48 Posts • 23573 Views Philosophy Forum |
Death is an unknown dimension. No sight, no smell, no feeling, no hearing, no taste, and scariest of all, no thoughts. Everything is completely over, complete nothingness. That is not a comforting tho... |
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Music VideosRap Videos
0 Posts • 6173 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
You shouldn't diss a band/rapper just because you don't find their lyrics "mature" enough for your taste. I happen to enjoy songs because skateboarding and chicks, because those ar... |
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Musical Consistency
0 Posts • 1814 Views Psychology Forum |
Along with music and movies, let me add touch, taste and smells. All of these things spark memories and they are as strong and good as when they were new.
I was raised in Oregon and two odor related... |
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Postmodernism Disrobed
2 Posts • 2990 Views Philosophy Forum |
Juts wondering what people think about the terrible state Continetal Philsophy's in. A couple years ago a kind of intellectual expose was published by two physicists, Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainCropping and Selection…
1 Posts • 1942 Views Psychology Forum |
One may crop things like sound and vision, and other moments make selections in regard to editing experience…
The selections may bring things together as well as add to experience…
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57345 Views Religion Forum |
Concerning my belief in God, I have my experiences also, expressed elswhere.
Ofcourse, I really don't know what God is, I just VERY strongly believe in one. Yet is just a belief. I couldn'... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
96 Posts • 51500 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
This country was founded on freedom from tyranny. Christian principles were indeed incorporated, but not all of them. The christian argument is a cop out because of the fact that the main priniciples... |
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Riddles & PuzzlesBuddhist riddles/interesting philosophies
65 Posts • 41068 Views Philosophy Forum |
no, koans are given to diciples, and when they solve one many get a taste of enlightment. A Buddhist Roshi has said, 'suppose here is a completely blind man who trudges along leaning on his stick... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes perception match the true form?
11 Posts • 4035 Views Philosophy Forum |
Part of it is like the effect of a television. There's all that hardware, and all we see is the screen, which is what it is designed for. Sometimes even knowing how all the hardware does not even enha... |
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