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Religion & HumanityReligious beliefs
48 Posts • 15452 Views Religion Forum |
I really do NOT need to defend my faith. I really should not care enough to be a role model.
If there were no God, and no religion to give me the 'Baptism, Communion, Marriage' etc,..I woul... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 49426 Views Religion Forum |
1. Sect vs. denomination
Denominition
A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name and organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.
Sect
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ChristianityTwo more Popes shall reign and the End is come
33 Posts • 14164 Views Religion Forum |
The Benedictines are also knows as the olivetans and their symbol is the olive branch. That the pope chose the name Benedict is amazingly chilling as is the fact that Ratzinger was born on the day tha... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24713 Views Religion Forum |
Regardless of what people label themselves as (atheist, Christian, agnostic, other) I cant see the logic in anyone who believes with all certainty that god exists or doesn't exist.
You can THI... |
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BiologyCloning
93 Posts • 25158 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Cloning is a bad thing. Assuming there was a god, then us creating entire human beings would take creation out of Gods hands.
There is no spiritual difference between making a man with your mind and... |
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IslamIslam.
19 Posts • 7479 Views Religion Forum |
My own grandfather was in world war two. He defended Australia against the Japanese who bombed us, he defended it against Hitler and his physco regime.
He was a prisoner of war and almost lost his... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
100 Posts • 29012 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
All this mixing of government and religion is so damned depressing...Well, I won't condemn or condone homosexuality...I mean, that isn't the question..The question is about "gay marriag... |
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Sentience vs. Sapience
7 Posts • 29250 Views Philosophy Forum |
knowledge is basically how to do something
wisdom is basically how to do something right, or not do it ;)
sapience... ooooooo sounds all "collegey"
you labeled the top of your thread... |
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StoriesFinish The Story
11 Posts • 3631 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
But nothing came from her mouth and feeling helpless she turned and ran through a side door of the ruined building in an attempt to hide, to get away.
It was quiet inside. And dark. Somewhat surpri... |
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Emotions & FeelingsEmotional Spreading
98 Posts • 20211 Views Psychology Forum |
Existence only exists in individual truth; yes I know it is initially a confusing statement to understand. This is a 'reality exists in the mind' concept. I believe that our inner reality or... |
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Rehab & AddictionAlcohol vs. Marijuana
72 Posts • 107118 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
i can speak openly about my drug use over the past decade on this forum and i will tell you something. many of you are much younger than me and so havent experienced how isolated and confused you can... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousThe Conscious and Unconscious Duality
13 Posts • 3565 Views Psychology Forum |
Doesn't most of the world wake up, go to work and live most of thier lives asleep? *lol*
Just joking. :) Though sometimes I want to yell "WAKE UP!" to all the sleepwalkers out there.... |
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Shrooms
11 Posts • 5483 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm not positive this is the right forum for this thread but I think any philosopher or pshycologist needs to change his/her reality to truly understand what reality even is. I don't know if... |
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BiologyBreed Humans?
26 Posts • 15130 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I say humans are much more social because... well for example I am comunicating with you, who is possibly hundreds or thousands of miles away, on multiple intellectual levels of philosophy, ethics, sc... |
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War & TerrorismOklahoma City Bombing: Fact Check
2 Posts • 2096 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
In any accounting of the '95 tragedy have you ever heard of other bombs, IN the buildings?
Well, it apparently made the news. Just not where I lived. I heard about 1 Ryder truck bomb, period.... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49145 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A while ago I dug out my Creative Writing Seminar notebook and decided to try out some of the old styles I've forgotten. I started writing about a diamond (I just saw "Diamond Eye" so t... |
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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 |
Brother, I would love to discuss this with you.
Do you subscribe to, and understand the concept of probability and deduction?
Decius, as I would love to discuss it with you. You have a beautiful m... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyPhilosophy Playing Cards Design: Looking for Feedback
1 Posts • 2833 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hello, everyone! I am new to the forums here, so I will start with a brief introduction. My name is Martin Pulido, and I am philosophy graduate who also happens to love card games (as well as board ga... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
118 Posts • 36313 Views Philosophy Forum |
Here is the answer.
First, understanding the nature of Truth must be addressed.
Two types of Truth exist: Absolute truths and relative Truths. An example of an Absolute truth is "God exists... |
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War & TerrorismAbout the war......
56 Posts • 17875 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
WMD...You find info convincing me that the precursor chemicals to Sarin and VX can be used for other purposes than warfare and I'll concede that point. Until then...study up!
You are replying... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40408 Views Religion Forum |
After reading the thread "Why do you believe in God," I believe it's more reasonable if one ask the same question in the negated form, ie; "Why do you NOT believe in God?". Th... |
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EconomyPARECON - why it won't work
1 Posts • 3043 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
("PARECON" is an economic system that closely resembles Socialism)
One of the ideas behind PARECON is that people will consume less, due to a lack of marketing, which means that they will... |
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Science vs ReligionCreation or Evolution?
67 Posts • 18845 Views Religion Forum |
Just on the first point:
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis (Neandertal man)-150 years ago Neandertal reconstructions were stooped and very much like an 'ape-man'. It is now admitted that the supposedly... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
117 Posts • 24359 Views Religion Forum |
The poor little urchin can't recognize the gnostics if he won't recognize himself...
It's masochistic to continue to browbeat this meandering stream.... eventually he'll estuary... |
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SocietyConservatism: Its Time Has Passed
7 Posts • 3354 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The Trouble with Conservatism
Conservatives are correct, of course, in viewing communism as a serious danger, an evil which should be opposed. But – and this is the essence of the matter – cons... |
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