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More to the world than we can see
21 Posts • 5622 Views Philosophy Forum |
We're more advanced than you think. Most things you see and understand try to take you back to the beginning, when in truth as human beings we only see the end. The beginning is not for us becaus... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
85 Posts • 29766 Views Philosophy Forum |
In response to the first question: Yes, I had the same thoughts myself. A few other things you might like to know:
-This theory is taught in philosophy class in college as one of the accepted theor... |
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Porn
17 Posts • 7535 Views Talk Talk |
Porn = Proof of Repressed Nature,
How many different faces do you see when you search porn? millions upon millions, all want money, or fame, or both or neither. Female sexual freedom amplified.... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 15056 Views Philosophy Forum |
Dreamer - Its true, are brains are very differents from animals. I like your example, being vegetarian is the perfect example of the will of the brain being over the will of the body.
The question is... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40445 Views Psychology Forum |
Alright, first off, yes Jesus did not go around saying, "Smite all who disagree with my teachings." The whole fighting part of the Crusades was completely seperated from the Christian theolo... |
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Gender PsychologyAre Break-Ups Worse For Guys Than Girls?
26 Posts • 9826 Views Psychology Forum |
It doesn't remove the emotion but it certainly improves the situation. For example two men best friends since Pre School each are about 25. One of them was recently dumped by their girlfriend, wh... |
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Does what we do affect our bodies enough to change our genetic makeup?
2 Posts • 2166 Views Philosophy Forum |
This idea is taken mostly in the mental sense of things...
It was enough to ask 'what is the purpose of life?' and 'what am I doing here?', without having to live up to the concept of what I will n... |
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Kallenites, x-liberals, and Neocons, oh my!
19 Posts • 7218 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
[I am mad about people who come here from other places]
I am too Phil! I have been since the fall of Vietnam. I am a liberal with conservative tendencies, so we do have a small common bond.
Why... |
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The Definition of Smart
17 Posts • 6557 Views Talk Talk |
I have always been taught that everyone is smart in a different way and my experience in the military, living and working closely with others I have found this to be true.
One particular individual... |
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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
235 Posts • 42656 Views Religion Forum |
No, as Christians who believe in the old testament you are supposed to KILL them. If you can't KILL them, then you must influence them so they go to heaven. If you do not, you are a bad Christian... |
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Life & DeathSoul: Born or Grown
0 Posts • 2018 Views Philosophy Forum |
Thanks dec, I was thinkin from my daughters first days alive to her now, and she has ALWAYS had her Aiden presence which wont ever change no matter how her behavior does. So through some mechanism I s... |
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Religion & HumanityRant
20 Posts • 6996 Views Religion Forum |
Freedom's are always taken for granted....
When someone has their freedom, they don't know the history of it.
Example is obvious..if we did not have religion..and we had no moral eth... |
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SocietyJoe Stack Flies his Plane into an IRS Building
0 Posts • 2130 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Either way we know this for sure.
Decius doesn't care about THE U.S. Tax rate.
A tax rate which is smaller than that of Canada<which he is okay with>
Yet decius agrees with and encou... |
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Venting!!!!
28 Posts • 7111 Views Philosophy Forum |
my point lies with the creator....the point that stirred something in you and brought out the real you!...that's the point, the point that humanity is more lost than they think, and live in their... |
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Gay Bishop??
57 Posts • 15597 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Its very speculative, but in a nutshell. It supposes that the reason gays are gay is not because of personal choice, because of a "gay gene", it pretty well known that men are attracted to w... |
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ChristianityThe fraud of Christianity
102 Posts • 24114 Views Religion Forum |
You must begin to understand that the beautiful world of which you believe was created by your God is in thought just as beautiful as the creater should be. And so I ask who created him? Think about i... |
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SocietyFacts and spins
9 Posts • 3687 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"The unfortunate fact of the media's bias is that it is led and controlled by commerce."
Oh my Gosh that is so not true. It is driven by ideology.
If it were driven by commerce t... |
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Emotions & FeelingsA Love With Out Love
5 Posts • 2700 Views Psychology Forum |
This is where I must question if genuine love requires reciprocation. If you have a true, altruistic desire for the happiness of another human being, why would it suddenly diminish when that human bei... |
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BiologyEvolution
12 Posts • 3450 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Tibby, you are right - on the whole. However, I'd like to take this as a start point:
A Scientific law defines how nature will react in a situation, while a Theory is normally an all-encompass... |
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PoetryEchoes
258 Posts • 66978 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Dear Reader,
Please read the post just before this one before you read this poem.
thanks. AW
The Self
"Well that's not what I want to hear." The man said to himself.
No... |
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Life & DeathI feel pointless.
19 Posts • 7662 Views Philosophy Forum |
I hear you, Jack. I've been there many times.
After more than 20 years of struggling with the "why the fuck should I bother living?" black hole, I've concluded that the only re... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24849 Views Religion Forum |
I apologize for 2 things. first if i am reppeating someone cause i haven't read every post. second that i will include religions even though you said not to but i have to for easier explanation.... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 30088 Views Religion Forum |
Xiris, as it is quite clear that you do not indulge in spirituality, so you will view 'the creation is the creater' in a entirely different context and perception. I think it's better t... |
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Conditon of the average American
36 Posts • 9026 Views Philosophy Forum |
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"we as a sociey know that people who think this are wrong." Yes our society is a bunch of monkeys. But do we still not "for the most part" all agree that killing... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63685 Views Religion Forum |
True, we are different. But it seems (at least to me) that parts of us are so animal like to think we are different is silly.
Like many social animals, social status is of incredible importance to us... |
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