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The dilemma of Choice
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I suspect "choice" is a matter of perception: A moment before, free will; a moment after, destiny. I suspect "choice" is an illusion -- that there is ALWAYS a reason that we make t... |
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SpiritualityRandom quotes from a friend (long)
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"The physical form is like an extension of the soul. Think about waves, there are big ones and small ones. Some go on only for a couple feet, some go on for miles, but they all crash eventually.... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
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Ok, lets look at this, how would you feel if a family member or spouse is or was the prostitute. Or your kid decided to become one. That's an emotional argument often made that makes more sense i... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
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Philosophy Forum |
hmm, i admit that "understanding" might not have been a specific word over there.
still, it has a sense of it's own.. let me explain as i see the words.
knowing :: knowledge of so... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
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I believe in God and more importantly, Jesus. because of several reasons. One of them being that i believe in the afterlife and my religion, Orthodox Christianity, provides a great ensemble for a futu... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
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My view of this whole issue is that if God were good and perfect, the universe should be perfect, otherwise why did he make it imperfect? Why would he create suffering?
It's hard to view the w... |
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Would you miss me?
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Stories & Poetry Forum |
A poem I made
~Would you miss me?~
If some one were to die,
If they found the sky,
Would you miss them?
If you knew some one well,
And into the ground they fell,
Would you cry then?
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Habits & BehaviorDifferentiating between Positive and Negative Reactions
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Psychology Forum |
What is with the trend of dodged points of relevance and slanted self defensive lectures?
For numerical sake, I'll focus on 7)
First, what the hell do you think people are trying so hard to... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
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You dont see heteros assuming that they deserve more..
Seriously, what are you talking about?
or allow the fact that they're hetero to take complete credit for all that they do.
The poin... |
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All American Rejects- Move Along
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Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
Go ahead as you waste your days with thinking
When you fall everyone sins
Another day and you've had your fill of sinking
With the life held in your
Hands are shaking cold
These hands a... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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"get busy living or get busy dying"- Shawshank redemption
-I will confess to suicidal thoughts many times in my life and have turned back typically from a lack of courage rather than a fr... |
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SocietyUF student tazed
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I'm curious about why there were police officers standing 3 feet behind the guy from the beginning of the video -- before he even starts his streak of comments. The easiest (and natural) thing to... |
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Human Nature & EmotionPartners In Life
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Well Vigil, I'll give you two examples. A literal one and an abstract one.
Both of which have to do with my assumptions on the power of environment, something else I'm going to talk about... |
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suicide with heartbreak?
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Talk Talk |
so.. my boyfriend of 3 1/2 years tells me yesterday that it isnt working and he's tired of being locked down. He wants to know what the single life feels like again.. he doesnt even remember how... |
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Creative MusingsContinuous story 2
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Stories & Poetry Forum |
For some reason that Tim couldn't possibly understand, he decided not to run this time.
"This time," Tim thought, " I won't run."
Half petrified, half insane, Tim wai... |
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Your Opinions Please
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Seven years older...Hmmmm...That makes him 24...You know, not more than three years ago I was dating much younger than I (and I'm talking as young as 18, and not really by choice) and discovered... |
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Utilitarianism and Kantianism applied to abortion.
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I am taking an Honors Philosophy course in Ethics. Half of the students in my class are not doing very well; and they decided to start a study group. I am doing perfectly fine in the class myself; how... |
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Kahlil Gibran Discussion on one writing of his pro favor? (No it is not in espanol)
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well...heres a poem for you by Rabindranath Tagore, another poet/philosopher they fed our brains while we were at school. Btw i'm going to be visiting Gibran Khalil Gibrans homevillage/Bcharre ne... |
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Music altering a person's mood
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This is a repeat of my words from an already existing thread.
Music provokes emotions. Music is incredibly powerful- as it can make us happy, excited, sad, relaxed, pumped up, etc.
Humans are s... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThat Logic is the path to Emotion
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Hum, how do you define emotion? What area of the brain is reacting when we experience emotion? Is there a relationship between emotion and survival? Is there a survival reason for emotion to sometimes... |
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Venting!!!!
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"jesus is considered to be God......jesus is supposed to return to alleviate the world of pain and free us from all sin and unrighteousness"
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A Divorce For The Holidays!
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Art calls his son in NY and says, "Dean, I have something to tell you. However, I don't want to discuss it. I'm merely telling you because you're my oldest child, and I thought you... |
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Society & SociologyExcerp: Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment
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Psychology Forum |
Dear Group Members,
This article is about the link between Mind and Social / Environmental-Issues. The fast-paced lifestyle of Industrial Society is causing exponential rise in psychological probl... |
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PoetryEchoes
258 Posts • 65388 Views
Stories & Poetry Forum |
I Think I Gave The Wrong Impression
im terrible, im hopeless
im fucked and i know it
i cant seem to stop all my pain
im a bastard and an ass-hole
im wrong and im a big joke
and i cant seem to... |
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Emotions & FeelingsAn interesting task
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On first thinking about this I think most people will say you cant do it. On further thinking I believe you can.
Its one of the reasons we have empathy. To understand feelings we have never felt. I... |
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