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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
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Pride.
Pride for oneself is good. Until it gets too far. It shows in history as it repeats, it shows in the media, and also anywhere else you can find chaos.
Humility is such a hard characteris... |
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populations in ecosystems
17 Posts • 5995 Views Philosophy Forum |
Personally I think the world has already started going downhill, and that we are going to have some major problems soon. Oil is going up in price, more and more people starving, more disease and war.... |
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Fear
16 Posts • 7176 Views Philosophy Forum |
Can you imagine a world without the unknown? A world without fear? Without either of these, life simply wouldn't be worth living. If everything was a sure thing, the excitement of life would quic... |
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Religion & HumanityA Just Religion
65 Posts • 16036 Views Religion Forum |
Yes as u say, it is GOD who shows His Mercy for in deed do we show our unworthyness of His Grace.
He created the world & we think it belongs to us, we are give authority & abuse it to steal... |
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Does baked-in bias (ideology) always win?
8 Posts • 2888 Views Philosophy Forum |
"It appears to me that civilization is presently constructed on the firm foundation of baked-in bias, that is to say that religion forms the foundation of today's civilization. If this is correct... |
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Religion & HumanityRant
20 Posts • 6964 Views Religion Forum |
'i mean how and why do you think they came about, anything near mine? im very interested in hearing your opinion. –Fred'
Religion, in my views, came about by a need for ancient man to explain his... |
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I am saddened by the situation in the courts
30 Posts • 7651 Views Talk Talk |
If only it could be proven so. Unfortunately, the question as to whether Terry is cognizant of the world around her, including the sensation pain, can never be proven either way. This question is very... |
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Society85 PERCENT OF THOSE TAKING THE POLL SAY IMPEACH BUSH
15 Posts • 3789 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The anthrax letters
There is something that hasn't come up in a long time - no one took credit for them, isn't that strange? The terrorists have always taken credit for everything they ha... |
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Game Reviews!!
10 Posts • 3698 Views Talk Talk |
Game: Guild wars
System: PC
This game is wicked, this is a mmorpg not to miss, its up there with such games as world of wacraft and so on but guess what ITS FREE!!!!. YAY, its an awsome rpg that i... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21837 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Oh, my God I am having a dejavu, having had this conversation before . . Democracy worked in Germany (a country used to Monarchs) and Japan (which had a monarchy for 1000 years) . . Didn't I alre... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
63 Posts • 18238 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm a professional intellectual snob. Apparently. And I do it to feed my already sated ego. I suppose.
But you're right - wry comments aside, philosohphy is a tool. Having no subject matter... |
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World Peace
3 Posts • 1976 Views Talk Talk |
World peace is can never be accomplished becasue peace is subjective. What do you think? |
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The End of the World
3 Posts • 2035 Views Talk Talk |
Alright, maybe its just me, but I've noticed theres a lot of hype driffting around about the End of Times. You can't deny it. Everywhere you look you see religious and scientists proclaiming... |
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Sex & Lawsex age
27 Posts • 16262 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
It all depends. In most cases the age of consent is around 17 in 1st world countries but go to 3rd world countries and it's legal at 12 or 13 years of age.
One interesting case was of an Ameri... |
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Everyone seems to want to know everyone.
21 Posts • 5698 Views Talk Talk |
I don't think it's ridiculous that people are more open here than in the real world. Here, we don't have half we stuff we use to judge another person and form biases about them. And we... |
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God in ReligionDefining God
61 Posts • 14652 Views Religion Forum |
What could God want? Well, that's even stuipider than the question if Hes just or unjust.
btw patape, no major religion in the world belives in 'our' God or 'your' God, the... |
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No more SANTA
17 Posts • 6702 Views Talk Talk |
I kinda see where your getting at. I know the whole thing about child innocence and all, but why cushion them into believing that theres good in everybody and so on? I'm not saying that you shoul... |
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Religion & HumanityUnhealthy Confrontations
12 Posts • 5859 Views Religion Forum |
Ironwood wrote:
1) "You covered how different the validation practices are, but not necessarily the difference between the two worlds. I am uncertain as to whether you were differentiating bet... |
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God in ReligionGod?
88 Posts • 20330 Views Religion Forum |
But the world around us isnt, so how can something evil and imperfect come from a perfect creator. How can he make a mistake if he is perfect?
There is no mistake, God has handed power of this wor... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43828 Views Philosophy Forum |
What do you think's wrong with the world, and how do you think we can change it?
..and dont say by nuking the planet... |
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Nature & GeographyAre natural disasters more frequently nowadays?
28 Posts • 13600 Views Science & Technology Forum |
i think the only way that there can be a golabal change in the way our economy/way of life is if a huge catastropic event happens that kills off like a third of the population. and hopefully it will b... |
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Art AppreciationSo called "art"
13 Posts • 6077 Views Art Forum |
If he hadn't done this exhibit, probably no one here on this forum would even know about the stray dog problem in Costa Rica. His exhibit has incited this debate here on this forum and blown up t... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32530 Views Philosophy Forum |
You made it in the other thread, oh well.
"Your point was that because he didnt know he was an ignorant fool. You, like Bush, could only name 1 of the 3 however are you admitting to being an i... |
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BiologyTelescopic Evolution
7 Posts • 3776 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Mug
"how far can one grow or progress with negativity? At some point it there can be no further progression because we would ultimately eliminate ourselves. But with positivity, there's a... |
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LawMedicinal Marijuana
30 Posts • 12477 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I blame it on TV. But I blame TV for everything. But on TV, people enjoy their job, they don't work to hard, if they work at all, you never see them pay bills, etc, etc, etc.
Give me back the... |
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