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existence
4 Posts • 3142 Views Philosophy Forum |
here are some questions: would it be possible for the universe to not exist? similarly, would it be possible for consciousness to not exist? if consciousness did not exist, could the universe exist? a... |
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Riddles & PuzzlesBuddhist riddles/interesting philosophies
65 Posts • 41041 Views Philosophy Forum |
The whole point about the chicken-in-the-bottle koan is that there is no solution and the zen master is exemplifying that some things in life cannot be overcome, like death or chicken in the bottle.... |
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God in ReligionKeeping God in the Pledge
30 Posts • 8314 Views Religion Forum |
What do you think? Should God stay in the pledge?
Personaly I think so, this county was founded on it. Now all these people want to change everything we stand for because they immigrate over here an... |
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Music
70 Posts • 22445 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
i dont know, i think kiss is worse than aerosmyth(spelling?). kiss and ac/dc--most simplistic and reduntant bands of all time. like ninety percent of these guys songs are about the same four subjects-... |
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Music VideosWheres Music going?
9 Posts • 4207 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
music is entirely cyclical. record labels spend all kinds of money projecting where things will go next. i would say a new genre is on the rise. metal is gaining some slight popularity, traditional ro... |
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IslamWhat's Wrong With Islams Leaders?
85 Posts • 22840 Views Religion Forum |
each I'm sure has their own take on the issue, right you are teen, I knew a shop owner in GCS when I lived there.
His take on things were different (common person) from the perceptions given by... |
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vampires
24 Posts • 7589 Views Talk Talk |
in all seriousness, what makes you think vampires are real? what about werewolves and elves for that matter? do they fall under the same category as bigfoot and the loch ness monster? if it helps, i s... |
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Famous PhilosophersSocratic and Platonic philosophies
34 Posts • 10241 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm sorry I haven't responded sooner, but I've been running around all day...Well, I AM truly relieved that you GET IT...Cool!...The whole purpose of the paper is to actually transform... |
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SocietyAnarchy, misundersood
41 Posts • 13015 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I'd like to know two things about Anarchy:
- Since you want to destroy the State, please define what you mean by the State
- Because a State is not there to enforce anarchy, how does anarchy ma... |
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Society & SociologyWhy must intelligent people be so sarcastic?
64 Posts • 87078 Views Psychology Forum |
Hmmmm something else to consider....
Intelligence
Confidence
Self Security
I realize there are dependencies and many many varying degrees, but try to consider each case. It's interesting... |
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Emotions & FeelingsConerning emotions and feelings.
6 Posts • 2785 Views Psychology Forum |
Eastern thought, such as Buddhism, practices the concept of non-attachment. The thinking is that attachment to anything, be it desire, things, or even thought can trap us and diminish us. I can't... |
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Society & SociologyRacism on SNL
0 Posts • 14665 Views Psychology Forum |
I stopped watching SNL many years ago. They can be funny. But sometimes comedy goes to far. It's easy to make someone laugh cutting up on someone a people group or thing. But the real talent is t... |
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Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58565 Views Philosophy Forum |
i feel emotionally for that view as well.. but when i think of how we discrimnate against (kill with no conseequences) a fly or whatever i feel revengful and sometimes wish the death and or torture of... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 29808 Views Religion Forum |
Geez....The end of the world?...Naww!...Tsunamis have been around since Earth's infancy...There have been much worse tsunamis than this last one...Many more people were killed in those...In moder... |
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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
235 Posts • 42341 Views Religion Forum |
Simply because you're hurting them. Is it really so hard to understand the difference between hurt and help? I think humans have common sense to know. Yes, I know there are lots of ethical argume... |
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What value do we place on a child's time?
3 Posts • 2240 Views Philosophy Forum |
Nobody has any foresight to be able to see the value in a child's time. Most people don't even have the foresight to realize that their big houses and new cars and every single material thin... |
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BooksTYPER'S CORNER
112 Posts • 26704 Views Talk Talk |
Jesus said that "in the law it is wrong to commit murder but I say, if you call a man a fool, you have killed him. "
I can remember when Isreal was a great place to go on a vacation and E... |
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SpiritualityBelief
27 Posts • 6691 Views Religion Forum |
I'm assuming you mean to ask what my belief or personal faith is religiously?? Well if that's the case my personal faith is very broad. I believe in everything and nothing (not trying to sou... |
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What can be done?
14 Posts • 3755 Views Philosophy Forum |
Being a philosopher is much more then this. It is the passion for defineing one's existence. Most people question it at one time or another in their life's. Most also either chose athiesm, o... |
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evolutýon????
83 Posts • 20290 Views Philosophy Forum |
what??? if evolution incudes the big bang theory maybe i can see your point.. but if your talking about our conclusions of some evolving process why would we need to know the orgional first casue if a... |
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Humankinds place
7 Posts • 2311 Views Philosophy Forum |
These are two things I think I know:
1) My mind is not as great as nature's
2) We can understand at least a part of nature
Based on this:
Can I put my mind aside from nature, or parts o... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31550 Views Talk Talk |
I find vegetarians a bit annoying. But that's because I find anyone who does something for outright moral reasons a bit irritating. IE, people who do volunteer work for whatever, pacifists, prote... |
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God in ReligionDefining God
61 Posts • 14634 Views Religion Forum |
Well, originally, religion was intended as a means for spirituality. But sadly, now religoin and spirituality have become two different things. Religion is a 'means' to spirituality, not spi... |
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War & TerrorismAl Gore Speaks up against Abu Ghraib
0 Posts • 601 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well, now I been wondering why their have been such fervor about Gore recently. That certainly explains it.
After making this statement I decided not to say certain things in this thread but to mak... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21422 Views Religion Forum |
OkCityKid, no I have not read the Quran! But I would like too, where did you get a copy?
Speaking of such things I have been meaning to ask you to e-mail a question for me about the Quran. In some of... |
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