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Know then thyself and think not god to scan. The proper study of mankind is man. Alexander Pope |
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Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
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An interesting conversation that's been on my mind for days. Two men were talking. One was religious and believed in the Herafter (judgment leading to Heaven or Hell), the other was not religious... |
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Between God and Science, the former is a loser |
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HomosexualityGay Marriage
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I guess I can see the point of the religious and if they wish to corner the word marrige so be it- as far as that goes I don't give a damn being non religious that is there bussines to decide rel... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 56275 Views Religion Forum |
Non religious just means that they wont admit to having any religious affilliations or who truly think that they do not. This does not mean that they do not have said connections. Society has always b... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismWhat is the root cause of atheist's disbelief and are they qualified to debate theism?
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As for being kind every way of life teaches this because it helps us as a whole achieve greater things. Being that this is taught in every religion as well as those not religious I would say this is a... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
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And those are who choose their own morals are non-religious! you really don't get it, most non-religious people hence 1-1.5 billion people aren't extremists. Instead of making such a ridicul... |
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The answers to modern questions finds no relevance in a 1700 year old work of fiction! |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 56275 Views Religion Forum |
The 1-1.5 billion non religious people hold basically the same moral standards, this is because they take their morals from religion. The ones who don't are extrememists and either get imprisoned... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 56275 Views Religion Forum |
Non religious just means that they wont admit to having any religious affilliations or who truly think that they do not. This does not mean that they do not have said connections. Society has always b... |
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Allah and God rule!
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I was referring to religious leaders. Not the plain folk like you or I. I'm not quite sure, like everyone else, what Eldred was referring too. But I took a guess and threw it out there.
I am v... |
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Religion & HumanityPoints on Religion
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i pray you're kidding.... i mean, even in that everyday sentence i used a religious word....
we are becoming more and more religious by the day.
what do you think all the wars are about...... |
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I think its better to have ideas. You can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier. Life should malleable and progressive; working from idea to idea permits that. Beliefs anchor you to certain points and limit growth; new ideas can\\\\\\\'t gene |
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Allah and God rule!
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There are religious leaders who have messed things up. And today there are religious leaders who are messing things up. I think that the religious leaders on the Islam side need to teach more on peace... |
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SocietyControlling the masses
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Religion – an effort to brainwash the populous into a similar belief and creating a bond between members of said religion to unify and stabilize the population. Yes, religious beliefs does help to f... |
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Religion & Humanitypro-life v. pro-choice?
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How on earth can you determine whether or not a woman has the right to terminate a baby? I hate these emphatic statements by religious bigots. In reality we live in a society which for the most part a... |
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GovernmentJesus for President?
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Jesus is the important figure here because this is meant to especially look at those who would vote against, say Ghandi or the Dali Llama, but would vote for jesus because of religious and religious m... |
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Gay Bishop??
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I don't think that there are actual laws against discrimination in religious groups...I could be wrong, but I don't think that they can influence any part of the religious practice. |
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ChristianityChristopher Hitchens: King of the Euphamism
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@manbible > Many people drink alcohol/smoke cigarettes, religious folk and non-religious folk alike. Christianity incorporates alcohol (wine to be specific) into their religious ceremonies. If one... |
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SocietyDefine the word "American"
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I think I know what you're saying. You have to look at our beginning. The first to colonize this land were religious fanatics and criminals, and so, and having been over seas, I know it is true,... |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
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I think it is wrong to pray to mother marry. But I don't see a need to correct those who do. As they believe as others do, Mary intercedes for them just as Jesus does. I don't think Mary doe... |
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God in Religiongods name
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I most cartainly do have religious beleifs (christian), and no tolerating religous diversity is not like watching someone kill themself and doing nothing. Personally i have no problem with other relig... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
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Hope the religious aspects haven't bothered you, its just the only information of debate, its the religious people that think they have an answer.
Your earlier point of conformity is a social... |
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God in ReligionIs god real?
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There is no definite way to explain the existence of God to anyone. Those who believe in God believe that they can see Him all around them. When asked "how do you know God is real?" any devo... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
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Please don't throw in religious ideas in places where they appear to be almost completely irrelevant. If you wish to press your v... |
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