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THREAD God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
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An alternate explanation for evolution has to do with quantum mechanics (modern physics). In quantum physics, particles have more than one property at any given time, as if several variations of the p...
THREAD Time and Absolute Zero
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Philosophy Forum
No, animals have no awareness of time, as you need memory for that, the ability to compare two different events and establish this happened then and this happened then. Animals only have awareness of...
THREAD Alternative BeliefsWhat do you believe?
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Religion Forum
You obviously didn't read the part where I siad "Humans can't escape working". Of course people need to farm to make food and work for other necessities in life, that'd be stu...
THREAD What truths would a wise person pursue?
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Philosophy Forum
What truths would a wise person pursue? The book Beyond Alienation by Ernest Becker attempts to clarify the nature of the human problem and to provide a solution for this problem. If humanity is to...
THREAD What IS existance?
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Philosophy Forum
I really wish I wouldn't have gotten logged out before I posted. I honestly felt like my post was telling the entire world every feeling possible, and it vanished in the blink of an eye and no on...
THREAD SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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these are survival instincts, the same instincts that taught us to eat and what to eat. Ya, basic instinct to eat . . . previous statement in another thread) When I was young ( had a horse get into...
THREAD SpiritualityI'm think I'm losing faith in God.
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Religion Forum
First of all... I want to apologize for saying that this debate was heading down the pitfall of absurdity...not only was it pretentious of me it was also partially a false statement. There is nothing...
THREAD Is This Freedom?
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Think "The Matrix", I would say its fairly safe to think of it this way, there is basically an alternate reality to our entire history, as kooky as that sounds, but what people need to wake...
THREAD God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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Religion Forum
"apes and humans similarities could simply be coincidences." Nonesense , the genetic similarity is something like 99 percent. With millions of genes the odds are incredibly small, like 1 cha...
THREAD Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
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Religion Forum
It all comes down to humility. As you age, and if you age and are observant of the universe around you, and you absorb facts and information about how everything around us has come to be, you learn...
THREAD SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
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I don't prescribe to either theory, I know that I have know idea and so make no claims. Let me ask you this real quick, what purpose could the idea of an everlasting soul possibly serve, what...
THREAD SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
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" lets say i like smart guys, and my 1 friend likes attractive guys, and my 2nd friend likes any guy that will pay attention to her. why the difference in attractions?" The first rule about...
THREAD Ethics & MoralityScience of Morality, Anyone?
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Science of Morality, Anyone? Where, in American culture, is the domain of knowledge that we would identify as morality studied and taught? I suspect that if we do not quickly develop a science...
THREAD Habits & BehaviorHumility
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Psychology Forum
Humility is synonymous with the ability to learn - open-mindedness. It's accepting that someone else may teach you something that will take precedence over a previous lesson. Very few people in t...
THREAD God in ReligionLoving, Kind, Forgiving, Blessing God?
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Religion Forum
Well, in that line of thinking, looking at our conversations I am left wondering, what does it say that we are asking these question or seeing these contradictions or imperfections, ya know, the ones...
THREAD Religion & HumanityWhat defines good or evil?
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Evil is a standard. The mind does the rest. I respect Hitler's moves. It took balls for Castro to overthrow Baptiste. The people who suffered for them consider them evil. Those of us who judge(th...
THREAD God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 56019 Views
Religion Forum
Mr. Humble - "But what about the people who contributed to the 911 attack fund for the families? And what about the millions of people who were saved due to disease research? See there is a prett...
THREAD Are we all 'dittoheads' to some ideology?
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Are we all 'dittoheads' to some ideology? Wikipedia informs me that 'dittoheads' are 'faithful listeners to The Rush Limbaugh Show. Limbaugh explains that these adoring fans are not necessarily tho...
THREAD Life & Deathwhat defines life
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Philosophy Forum
You're right, actually. And wrong as well. Look: Socrates is a hero of mine, chiefly because he showed that a rational man is, at bottom, a virtuous man. He gave himself to reason, granting h...
THREAD Habits & BehaviorThe Acceptance of Bullshit
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Psychology Forum
Its an ugly reality that forces a broadening of the mind, but in that expansion comes the point of view, like a big step back, that allows you to see how people are actually genuinely innocent and wel...
THREAD The "Void"
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Philosophy Forum
Not to disagree but I think that there is an unexplored aspect of this phenomena. Women come to a point of feeling of crisis as they reach the age when they may no longer can reproduce, this is especi...
THREAD SocietyWe, consumers
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Philosophy Forum
In my opinion, whatever choice there is for a society to exist without some form of consumerism, it would indeed be an unrealistic change to expect people to make. The only other alternative that I ca...
THREAD ChristianityWas Christ really resurrected?
67 Posts • 16768 Views
Religion Forum
I don't even know if you are recanting or being sarcastic, what is sealed about my mind, I have never witnessed even the possibility of such events let alone actual ones, and am skeptical towards...
THREAD The Impression That I Get
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the impression that i get from Fin is.. that he thinks he is smarter than he really is. he dreams huge but acts on nothing, he has tons of friends but they do him no good in achieving his dreams, they...
THREAD Gender PsychologySexyness and Sluttyness
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Psychology Forum
It isn't implied that being sexy means you're a slut. Right. However in this thread "sluttyness" was being used to describe both sleeping around and simply behaving in a sexual...
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