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EconomyStock market and social security
23 Posts • 8119 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
5. Bush's privatization plan will endanger S.S. further (5/22/05)
(1) 'In the year 2018, for the first time ever, Social Security will pay out more in benefits than the government collects in... |
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The Hottest Celebrity Ever?
9 Posts • 7174 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
Who do you think is the most attractive celebrity of all time? Post their image here. They can be deceased. Feel free to place links to information about the celebrity, along with your picture.
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God in ReligionLoving, Kind, Forgiving, Blessing God?
35 Posts • 9680 Views Religion Forum |
"since anyone who gets to where god is does it through a choice-
the people who don't make that "right" choice to begin with won't be able to reach heaven allowing them to c... |
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War & TerrorismThe Iraq War
34 Posts • 11828 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
It used to be the place to go to find out what was happening in Iraq. The owner was an Iraqi but I don't believe he lived in Iraq. You could find the latest news reports from reporters there on t... |
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ChristianityChristian Crimes against Humanity
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i would like to make a point clear to all those who think decius is just proselytising God, even though i am not a devout worshipper myself, i do know what the mystery of Jesus according to the NIV ed... |
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SocietyDefine the word "American"
72 Posts • 18497 Views Philosophy Forum |
To me it means freedom. In the beginning we were controlled by other countries and we fought to be free from them because of their restrictive ways and we built a new government that lacked those rest... |
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The Human Condition and Thermodynamics
3 Posts • 9739 Views Philosophy Forum |
Very, very interesting. I have briefly read into the human condition site and am thoroughly appreciative of what Griffith's work illustrates. Griffith seems a very insightful person. It is intere... |
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two questions
21 Posts • 8154 Views Philosophy Forum |
Saying that you cease to be 'yourself' every moment because your experiences have changed is fine, but are you saying you die every instant and are replaced by a different 'soul' -... |
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Relationships & LoveConfusion mixed with some more confusion. Please help.
4 Posts • 2281 Views Psychology Forum |
Thank you both for you advice. I decided to be honest with her and tell her everything. She and I are both glad I did. She admitted that she really likes me and has been trying not to because shes not... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 26991 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
again, you havent shown me how homosexuality benefits anyone who isnt gay..
Firstly, who says it has to?
And secondly, if you are going to say things like...
Heterosexuality is no more ben... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24765 Views Religion Forum |
I just think that he/she/it is a tool to promote good will and obedience.
God is not the tool you speak of, religion is. These are separate.
People would wake up and live their lives like it... |
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Child & Family PsychologyDenial
32 Posts • 12133 Views Psychology Forum |
You should hate someone who causes extreme distress in your life because it is natural to counter with an extreme dislike. You accept the case that if someone is causing minor distress in your life to... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTime, existence, and reality
25 Posts • 9427 Views Philosophy Forum |
I do not regard my self intelligent at all but feel i can grasp aspects of reality better than the majority of this sleep living world.
I do agree with you comment regarding knowledge and i take grea... |
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Negative...
15 Posts • 3682 Views Philosophy Forum |
Agree wholeheartedly with Decius. Repression is not a way out. It's just hiding. And waiting to be found. I speak from personal experience because repression once ruined me when I was stupid and... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24887 Views Religion Forum |
" It is like the "I think, therefore, I am." It is there, but nothing is thinking about it because nothing is living in it. "
Yes that shows what I'm trying to say wonderfull... |
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Is there anything you shouldn't educate children?
28 Posts • 5928 Views Philosophy Forum |
Zach, I believe you make referrence to usually extremely negative exposure, there is a difference between a kid asking questions, say after walking in on mom and dad, and being raped or beaten or give... |
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Creative MusingsPossibly predictable, but far from absent of new wonder
7 Posts • 2436 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
...I'd like that, in whatever time we have left to us to do with as we will. It's hard, isn't it?....from putting it all out there fro the world to see to trying to make relevant sense... |
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meditation
33 Posts • 9965 Views Philosophy Forum |
thank you Decius for your welcome !
What do you feel were the purported benefits of meditation that you are now denouncing, and more specifically, do you believe it is possible that rather than all... |
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Time Travel
24 Posts • 8917 Views Philosophy Forum |
I completely agree, Awakening. I guess I bring up Dr. Bulhof, because I will be taking two more of his classes in the Spring: Ancient Philosophy and Formal Logic. He's a strict logician with the... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 41832 Views Philosophy Forum |
"I have never hunted but I have found someone I needed to find in a crowd, found my car keys and other lost items, and, most recently, found a lost dog this way."
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Rant OnRANT ON ABOUT ANYTHING!!!!
124 Posts • 33376 Views Talk Talk |
This is going to be long. Summary: I work for a non-profit organization and my boss is a cretin.
My boss is an effin retard. I don't call people retards, but I hate him as a boss. How in the... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35925 Views Religion Forum |
I'm sorry, I cannot get a debate concerning something written so long ago, in a culture we cannot hope to fully understand, AND which had been translated through how many languages? I would like to co... |
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Wyote: Blitzer's Bargain
5 Posts • 2590 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Going to be working on this for the next couple of weeks. Any suggestions along the way are welcome. I'll put the whole finished product in a post when it's done, but for now I'm just t... |
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GodWhat is God?
55 Posts • 14551 Views Philosophy Forum |
There was this episode of star trek on the other night (no im not a trekky nerd, i was bored) in which there was a primitive race, one of the people then stumbled onto an advanced outpost set up by Je... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54822 Views Philosophy Forum |
What in the hell is all of this? We all have "ego" problems. Me included. There is no such thing as one being worse then the other either. No one here is smarter or wiser. True on the human... |
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