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Intelligence, Memory & BrainEmotions vs Logic
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Hedgehog, this is for you whenever you may get around to discussing this with me.
Apparently we can have intent without emotion.
When I asked the person who proposed this, to explain this logica... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
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Religion Forum |
To put it bluntly, since I have joined captain cynic, by far this has turned out be the worst thread. It's like everyone is having a petty school argument. Majority of the people here are just vo... |
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Human Nature & EmotionEmotion and Philosophy
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When discussing morals issues such abortion or same sex marriage, can emotional arguments be used? Often people, especially those who are religious, fall back on emotional arguments that are contingen... |
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God in Religionwhat made God?
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manbible is right to say that philosophically, some unknown quantity may well have been a witness to the spontaneous creation of the first lifeforms. and those of a religous or spiritual persuasion wo... |
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Feminism
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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."... |
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ElectionsVoting about abortion and Roe v. Wade.
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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,... |
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taking positions
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i recently wrote a positional paper denouncing positions, my general claims being that positions cause closed minds by causing a person to first of all take a position(removing any objectivity they ha... |
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GovernmentPlans for George W. Bush Presidential Library
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"My simple answer is because the Left is so convinced they are right and, arguing from emotion, is not prepared to lose an argument."
What like when Bush was unable to name a single of hi... |
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God in ReligionSo God Makes This Deal With Satan
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If God allows evil for the sake of good because of the more good that is later received, then evil is itself good. Let us say for the sake of argument, then, that to kill a Jew is good, because the en... |
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Society & SociologyStraw man theory for winning arguments
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Psychology Forum |
That however is an example of an Ad Hominum attack, as is often used in debating, and irrelevant personal attack made to discredit the speaker while completely avoiding the point of his statements. Th... |
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SpiritualityI need absolute Proof
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"Science is here, because we are here.
We are here because God put us here. "
How can you use this as an argument if I don't believe in God??
Your site ignores the many layers of s... |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
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I can't believe that you would compare our defending God to a mother defending her retarded child. I'm sorry but on all levels that is just disrespectful. I don't care if you meant as d... |
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SocietyPhilosophies dark side.
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Not judging philosophy are the fathers of it, but two words come to mind, rhetoric and the argument. We are not perfect and have flaws. Any persuasion leans to arguing. And then again there's com... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhatever needs to be discussed
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Feel free to explain your reasoning for that comment, especially your definition of "ideology of God", "Universal design", and "socially constructed. otherwise, arguments will... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
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Thats because you are, I think, equating death to hell. The Bible clearly speaks of different types of death. I think the Book of Revelation talks about the second death, for example. There is physica... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
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REBerg, this thing did not 'erupt onto a discussion of science v. religion' as you propose. It was there in your original founding post:
All of this could not have happened by accident. So... |
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God in Religionproofs for God's existence
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"someday, human beings may look at another universe, one without life. then, a universe without life is observable."
By definition, universes cannot interact. If they do, then they aren&#... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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Well said but the argument shows an obvious bias towards people of faith.
I don't look at it this way. Know one knows if there is a God or an afterlife. This is a fact. I have no idea but for... |
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God in ReligionGod Is Greater Than My Understanding
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A shark is really not much more then a killing machine with hardly a brain operating off of mostly instincts alone.
The dolphin however is a very intelligent animal of whom it is rumored as to have... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
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"You are stuck on the notion that homosexuals cannot reproduce, you are wrong, please stop basing your argument on procreation."
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
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Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Ok maybe you have a slight point in the fact that my text could be read in that context, but there is a good reason for this.
People who are attracted to small children and learn to control those urg... |
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Funny TidbitsInteresting, and weird facts...
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#20 is the best pro-abortion argument ever :D |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
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Or has our argument just become that childish. |
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Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
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But fun and speculation comes with confusion and much argument. |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
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Politics & Current Events Forum |
Thanks DT -
It is so refreshing to see a rational argument in here once in a while! :D |
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