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SpiritualityBlind Faith
42 Posts • 11487 Views Religion Forum |
The urge to resist that what we do not understand is quite common. And judging by what you both have expressed it's pretty clear to me you two do not understand faith. Nor do you choose to, thoug... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85030 Views Science & Technology Forum |
7 December 2012
Earth at Night
Image Credit : NASA, NOAA NGDC, Suomi-NPP, Earth Observatory,
Data and Processing: Chris Elvidge and Robert Simmon
This remarkably complete view of Earth at nigh... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Ego of Abraham's Followers
0 Posts • 625 Views Religion Forum |
I really like this post Decius, I think it comes close to the problem of zealous believers of any of the abrahamian beliefs. To get closer to the truth though, I think the problem lies with giving thi... |
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BooksBook dissection
20 Posts • 12947 Views Talk Talk |
George Orwell
~1984
Both of them knew -- in a way, it was never out of their minds -- that what was now happening could not last long. There were times when the fact of impending death seemed as p... |
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SocietyRed Vs. Blue: Who Picks Who?
8 Posts • 2402 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I recently saw the movies Yes Man (good movie go watch it) and really liked it, so I decided to come home and look up some interviews with Jim Carry (played the lead role) in them. He was on Larry Kin... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Just a rephrased reminder, the war on terror and the resulting legislations being passed all the time is not expected to end anywhere from 40-100-indefinite years as per Bush and company's own wo... |
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SpiritualityFaith: innate or not?
6 Posts • 5961 Views Religion Forum |
A common pattern always plays out it seems when ever "faith" in the religious sense is discussed. It almost always ends up that the participants begin to try and convince the other of the va... |
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Phone Etiquette
3 Posts • 2820 Views Talk Talk |
I am a helpdesk agent I work in a call center environment. My job is to help people over the phone with computer related issues. Unfortunately the client I am assigned to is State Users. I've als... |
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Physics & CosmologyQuestion about the speed of light
15 Posts • 4535 Views Science & Technology Forum |
'Hmm i was thinking of this the other day... Einstein once said that matter can never travel the speed or faster than the speed of light...Does this mean it is possible to Infinitely Travel closer to... |
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Please read
15 Posts • 3554 Views Philosophy Forum |
--------------------yess- the wordiness is quite unbecoming. I had the concept but it was too large for me to fully interpret into sufficient wording.(at the time...i was trying to go to bed.-so) i un... |
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The Definition of Smart
17 Posts • 6511 Views Talk Talk |
i do not have a good definitoin of "smart".
a freind asked me what i thought smart was. i gave my freind an explanation of why a mutual consultant was not smart. these were my reasons:she... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
100 Posts • 22716 Views Philosophy Forum |
Oops...I missed this...When I say thought and emotion are somewhat "real" I simply mean that the external world, I believe, is metaphysical, that we are "alone" in the universe wit... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49145 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
We're all men of steel,
Un-moved and shattered in our determinations to capture the world.
Our words and thoughts are methodical,
Shadowed detectives with a mind more valuable than gold.
We see t... |
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Rehab & AddictionMedication for depression?
25 Posts • 13128 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
I have to agree with firebird on this one. Here's a story made short.
About a year ago I got so depressed that I couldn't and wouldn't do anything. People never seen me out and about... |
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War & TerrorismFrom Iraq
9 Posts • 3342 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
We went to Afghanistan to fight terror. We went to Iraq because Saddam was a great enemy of the Saudi Arabian Royal family, and Mr. Bush didn't like him either, especially since Saddam made perso... |
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EconomyEducate Yourself About Money
34 Posts • 9866 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Greed is just merely another emotion. The problem is that money allows those who wish to continue promoting this emotion have the power of your money, and in capitalism, your life. The whole system ha... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40408 Views Religion Forum |
"apes and humans similarities could simply be coincidences."
Nonesense , the genetic similarity is something like 99 percent. With millions of genes the odds are incredibly small, like 1 cha... |
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Relationships & LoveWhy am I developing feelings for my fiance's best friend?
6 Posts • 4096 Views Psychology Forum |
Andrula, have you heard of polyamory? It is a controversial idea to some and goes against many of the social mores we have grown up to accept. But I think it has a lot of merit.
The big advantage I... |
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Having Kids
49 Posts • 20339 Views Philosophy Forum |
I suppose, as the father of 11 (youngest will be 1-yr on 6/9), I should stay out of this discussion, but I can't. God didn't create a field full of flowers so that every single blossom would... |
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ChristianityChristianity is dead, now what ?
23 Posts • 7286 Views Religion Forum |
God is in his own dimension where there is no time, space, or matter. He has no beginning. He has no end. Just as we as individuals dwell in our own imagination, which God created, God also dwells in... |
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DreamsWhat do you dream about?
29 Posts • 10622 Views Psychology Forum |
My dreams usually focus around my previous day, or the possibilities of what will happen tommorow, though sometimes I find myself pulled into one of three scenarios that I've come to either fear... |
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SocietyWhy Do They Hate Us
53 Posts • 13039 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
We are over there fighting the terrorists, not the Iraqi people. We are over there fixing what was destroyed while helping them fight for freedom and saving yours from terrorists coming to your homela... |
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A big committment issue or am I going off men?
3 Posts • 2959 Views Talk Talk |
OK, I'm not sure where to begin but I can't decide whether I have some kind of weird committment issue or if I'm just losing faith that there are any men out there I want to be with.
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Atheism & AgnosticismWhat is the root cause of atheist's disbelief and are they qualified to debate theism?
54 Posts • 15096 Views Religion Forum |
I missed out on earlier but here is my reply.
You were trained to speak and play an instrument. On your own you could figure these out as well as walking and running. Mathematics was discovered min... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion has history
55 Posts • 13427 Views Religion Forum |
World History
Perspectives of the Past
Chapter 7 Section 3
Christianity spreads through the Empire
By the time of Augustus, Rome's traditional gods – Jupiter, Juno, Mars, etc. -- had no stro... |
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