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THREAD songs of praise and worship and those that inspire
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Photos, Videos & Music Forum
Yes I see what you mean. You do need something to focus on. A bell or singing bowl, 'om' or breathing, or the patterns in a zen garden, whatever it is it is a focus for concentration. I pref...
THREAD Gender PsychologyWhat Is Wrong With Being A Slut
37 Posts • 14929 Views
Psychology Forum
I wanna know if its actually wrong, Are you looking for abolute morality here (ie murder is wrong)? Wyote, it depends on the consequences and the degree of harm/good they cause. Some social trend...
THREAD Feminism
6 Posts • 2950 Views
Talk Talk
Eralynn pretty much said it but I agree that feminism was a necessary evil in the fight for equality. I believe this is a taoist philosophy when I say "you must bend to achieve equilibrium."...
THREAD Life & DeathWhat happens after death?
107 Posts • 90801 Views
Philosophy Forum
Life and death are so much more complex than we ordinarily think...and the concept of linear time with respect to life after death is not as simple as most ordinary christian concepts...The true natur...
THREAD Life & Deathlonger life expectancy: good or bad?
9 Posts • 8393 Views
Philosophy Forum
well I just wanted to see what you all might think about what i have to say about time and life as it speeds up i belive that life is speeding up at a much earlier in life throught the rapid adva...
THREAD Religion & HumanityWhy can we do wrong
23 Posts • 6439 Views
Religion Forum
Did you not understand because of the gramer, spelling, or the concept itself? put me on the right track. I did not mean to be condescending about grasping it. Just pointing out it is a deep thought a...
THREAD BiologyEvolution
12 Posts • 3424 Views
Science & Technology Forum
Hmmm. Well, I've mentioned this idea before--maybe from our extremely limited spacio-temporal perception the physical evidence would suggest the process of evolution, but from the perspective of...
THREAD GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
65 Posts • 34024 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
You don't see where I got what? The only question you have asked is what I know of the Reece committee and that is not the subject of this thread. Start a thread for discussing the Reese Commi...
THREAD God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 29896 Views
Religion Forum
OK, original sin is according to my understanding and beliefs the idea that death entered the universe upon Adam's fall and that it stained all of nature. It is also the idea that the Fall brough...
THREAD SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
0 Posts • 10410 Views
Religion Forum
I am one of the lost logicians if you will, but unlike many hard logic people I have felt and experienced the intense feelings that can come from being one of the truly faithful (maybe I'm being...
THREAD PerceptionDeath
12 Posts • 4692 Views
Psychology Forum
Its not answers so much that I am trying to find, just understanding as a whole. I am not a big fan of the concept of immortality, either. At least not the way it is exploited in Christianity. But...
THREAD Intelligence, Memory & BrainDoes "Illogical" Exist?
12 Posts • 6009 Views
Psychology Forum
Christians say God can do "anything". Even the illogical things. They say there is no such thing as "illogical", we are just incapable of understanding unlike God. What do y...
THREAD God in Religionexcessive much?
19 Posts • 5582 Views
Religion Forum
but maybe even God needs a balance. It doesn't make sense to me how the Christian God, or any other for that matter of the alpha and omega description, would ever be capable of a balance. The...
THREAD Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
93 Posts • 30139 Views
Philosophy Forum
The porpose of life is a question that has swam around my mind for some time- why am i here who am I what will become of me? Someone wrote that thinking and thinking about it is pointless- i beleive t...
THREAD God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57335 Views
Religion Forum
" If there were no evil, good in itself would not be considered "good" because it would be the behavior of all beings. If there were no good, evil would not exist because "evil&quo...
THREAD The Matrix
10 Posts • 4846 Views
Movie/TV Reviews
i hated Revolutions when i first got out of the theatre. the answers to anything that is significantly important to the plot are all within the movies tho, some have to be thought about and are defina...
THREAD SpiritualityEnlightenment
7 Posts • 3617 Views
Religion Forum
from an earlier post...why does light appear in religious texts? Because it was a way the spiritual preachers conveyed their message to people. Today we can go further. lets assume the speed of lig...
THREAD Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35899 Views
Religion Forum
Scientists are obviously better communicators then. Evidently not so because those intelligent types still haven't been able to teach the masses nil of some 2000 years of scientific studies!...
THREAD Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35899 Views
Religion Forum
Sounds good to me, I never understood how the thread got started or what the significance of or even what was truely being debated? Those who want to can keep the book, those who want to make science...
THREAD SocietyZEITGEIST ADDENDUM + VENUS PROJECT
4 Posts • 2257 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
To say it won't work because people are flawed you might aswell say nothing works. But if at first you don't succeed try try try again. no. those two sentences are counter-active to each ot...
THREAD Religion & HumanityAbortion
76 Posts • 20177 Views
Religion Forum
Morality changes with understanding. I remember the exxon valdez oil spill where pertol was poured onto the coast of France. People felt sorry for the animals dying there and tried to clean it up...
THREAD ElectionsVoting about abortion and Roe v. Wade.
5 Posts • 2764 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
My argument was not that everyone against Roe v. Wade is against it Constitutionally. I simply pointed out that "some of us" who are against the decision are against it for the right reason,...
THREAD Science vs ReligionScience: The One True Religion
27 Posts • 7192 Views
Religion Forum
Well of course that "nirvana" wouldn't be achieved unless everyone understood the answer and it was a proven definitive answer (sounds easier than it looks). You see, we are all connect...
THREAD ConsciousnessALTRUISM and SELFISHNESS
23 Posts • 26519 Views
Philosophy Forum
If there's no difference between self-interest and selfishness, then there's no difference between confidence and arrogance. Self-interest is simply selfishness rationalized; confidence i...
THREAD GovernmentIraqi Statue honoring President Bush
63 Posts • 14670 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
The Poles fought so incredibly hard for their freedom and deserve a lot of the credit for toppling the USSR. The Aussies, Brits and Americans have an incredible record for being on the right side of h...
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