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Genetic engineering
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There is no doubt intelligence is related in a large part to genetics. Otherwise we wouldn't be smarter then chimps. Of course its possible to not perceive someone's intelligence because of... |
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Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
99 Posts • 22723 Views Religion Forum |
u say not all religions are equall, but the problem is very one finds thirs better. Even i find my pagan life and works better then... say christianity i belive in god but not the one u believ in, i f... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
85 Posts • 30994 Views Philosophy Forum |
Time as we know it is a function of consciousness, not a property of the external world. Mopreover, it is not constant in its flow and can "beat" very differently for different people and un... |
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Regrets
30 Posts • 10419 Views Philosophy Forum |
I can't say I regret anything really.When you think about it every action taken in life moves you towawrd some goal or another.Although they don't seem fair or right at the time they get you... |
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There will never be a timemachine.
32 Posts • 9541 Views Philosophy Forum |
that painted a pretty cool picture in my head. I visioned the rest of my life, from that moment on, as frame by frame pictures begining left ending right. My conscous mind holding the remote. |
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The Odyssy
3 Posts • 7637 Views Talk Talk |
anyone who experienced life as much as Odysseus did is a hero in my eyes. everyone makes mistakes, he was no different. i am not particularly fond of Odysseus, actually he was a bit of an asshole, but... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyBeauty
34 Posts • 19340 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, yeah I live in a city, but I don't percieve anything as 'ugly'. I mean, there are bound to be natural things like trees here and there, and even if it was all buildings etc, still... |
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Regrets
30 Posts • 10419 Views Philosophy Forum |
Regrets...Life, relationships, family, and friends. I think the most significant regret that I personally have is believing in people. Nothing or no one is ever what it/ they seem to be. I have learne... |
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Vipassana Meditation
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http://www.dhamma.org
I want to share this link with you because it has changed my life. I've always felt that something was wrong in me. I've tried everything. But now, what was wrong has finally... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 43765 Views Religion Forum |
My experiences with euporia far underweigh my experiences with pain and suffering, so it isn't the best to judge my perspective, I'll just say that in general I am fairly tortured internally... |
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One Valuable Trait
0 Posts • 2448 Views Psychology Forum |
You, sent out beyond your recall,
go to the limits of your longing.
Embody me.
Flare up like flame
and make big shadows I can move in.
Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror.... |
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SocietyIdeas on education
9 Posts • 3809 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
In regards to your final paragraph:
I was the way you described but more so internally, in my own head, because I don't think I had many people to talk to when it came to my passions. I would... |
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A real question from my son...
1 Posts • 2998 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A Black and White World
My six-year-old son David asked me the other day, 'Papá, when you were little was it black and white'? I quickly changed the subject because I didn't want to shoot-off some... |
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Ethics & MoralityInherently Good or Evil?
15 Posts • 13198 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hello all-very interesting conversation going on here and very solid points.
To reinforce(or at least dwell on) the subject of people "getting evil"through life's experiences-I'll... |
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ChristianityBaptism (Fire, Spirit, Water) Whatever
11 Posts • 4470 Views Religion Forum |
Let's start with "baptism". A baptism mean an immersion, a real soaking.
When a non-Jew became a Jew, they were baptised, that is put under water as a sign of being clean and of star... |
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Rant OnRANT ON ABOUT ANYTHING!!!!
124 Posts • 35958 Views Talk Talk |
I recently started college and have tried to stick to being straight edge, no drinking, no drugs, no sex... I made it though high school with an almost perfect record. I can go without all three of th... |
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Free Speech
0 Posts • 8800 Views Philosophy Forum |
The remark about there being no difference between pornography and child pornography is one of the most rediculous things I have ever heard in my life. Most pornography is done by two or more consenti... |
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Society & SociologyI just can't tolerate STUPID people!
184 Posts • 79985 Views Psychology Forum |
stupid people-stories? here we go (it's not like austria would have a lack of stupid people*gg*):
today my latin-teacher asked in class:"can frogs dive?"
-no, goddammit, they die i... |
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Human Nature & EmotionPartners In Life
27 Posts • 8872 Views Philosophy Forum |
At times, I do feel that being in a relationship does make me less free. I feel like with someone I have much more responsibility. Because I am so in love, my emotions often times pull me in a directi... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 28470 Views Religion Forum |
Well when I think of the word "atheist" I think of somebody that likes to place themselves higher than other people b/c they view themselves more sophisticated and evolved past the stone-age... |
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Tongue
1 Posts • 2297 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Cut the skin to the bone,
Poverty in malevolence sleeps alone,
In a glass case,
Of hallowed prayers,
Smiles break and souls bleed,
In the trepidation of corrupted lies,
Taste it on your tongu... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
158 Posts • 45309 Views Religion Forum |
i know it's not about church but about religion.... but if i were religious i don't think i'd ever go to church because i'd know that GOD doesn't really want me to do that, al... |
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ExistentialismExistentialism
47 Posts • 16025 Views Philosophy Forum |
man has free will- dont know
life is a series of choices- correct for majority, not for mystics or spiritual people
most choices result in negative outcomes- true for majority, again not so for my... |
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Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
99 Posts • 22723 Views Religion Forum |
why is God limited to religions with a deity? If God is the existance of faith, regardless of your interpertations, i do believe all religions are the same.
well except for religions who idolize deat... |
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Christianity2 Candidates for Jesus's daddy - you pick...! ;)
19 Posts • 6333 Views Religion Forum |
I see what you're saying about splitting hairs about the whole Christ thing. A big waste of time, I agree. The will to power though... you an advocate of Nietzsche then? I don't think power... |
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