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Why are aesthetics such a muddle?
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Why are aesthetics such a muddle?
Aesthetics are such a muddle because this domain of knowledge, which we call aesthetics, contains a vast kinship of human meanings, attractions, appreciations, nee... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAgnosticism
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A belief is something accepted as truth. And like you said, that can be done without reason or evidence, Agnostics seem to avoid "believing" in things without good reason or evidence, while... |
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Religion & HumanityReligious beliefs
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I am reading I believe this and I believe that. But really all that is being stated is opinion, and unqualified at that. How can an opinion on such an esoteric topic be qualified anyway? Who could pos... |
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ChristianityBlessed Are The Peace Makers
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Published on Tuesday, February 15, 2005 by CommonDreams.org
Pharisee Nation
by John Dear
Last September, I spoke to some 2,000 students during their annual lecture at a Baptist college in Penn... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 63413 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sigh'. Just because i agreed with your P.O.V. doesnt mean you should act like a messiah...
You'll be back, but if you arent..its surely better to leave on a strong note.
I think the... |
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Religion & HumanityAbortion
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I think it's unfair and a sign of your own insecurities, awakenedwraith, that you afford me no charity for the things I do not say.
This was what I said a few posts ago:
"To your defen... |
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Forgiveness
16 Posts • 7482 Views Talk Talk |
I tend to not have a problem actually forgiving someone. Forgeting is a total problem. I remember everything. Every conversation, every event, what people were wearing at that time, the EXACT words th... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
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The aquarian gospel, IMHO is not valid. IF it states we have several lives. That is a falicy that tears down the ability to try hard NOW for the ultimate goal, being heaven.
I mentioned elsewhere the... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
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Those who accepted Christ believe themselves and convince others in their own nullity and helplessness.
Well, a man is that how he thinks about himself.
If he had not hoped for himself if he is weak... |
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GovernmentThis Is The Reality
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As I said, his comments were so gross and vile
We are all human - we loose our temper. The proper thing is to say you're sorry.
To say that my statement was gross and vile does not make i... |
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The Tower
2 Posts • 2759 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Generation 2000
What of my children's future
in the next millennium?
Will they love and nurture the Earth
as its true custodians?
Do they want to clean up this planet
and achieve world pe... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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Despair:
That right there is the biggest load of bull shit I've heard in a good while. Yes, the world is a scary place, but is it also a joyful happy place. There are just as many good things... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
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No time does not "exist" - as Einstein once said, "...time exists so everything doesn't happen at once..."
Reality is a solid object... that is if you cannot define an obje... |
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Sexual PsychologyAsexuality
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Blah I had to post this in religion because it's the only place you can post videos pretty much *dead*
I recently discovered the term "asexual" (as a sexual orientation) while search... |
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JokesClean fun...
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Honey... Pumpkin... Sweetie...
A guy was invited to an old friends' home for dinner.
His buddy preceded every request to his wife by endearing terms, calling her Honey, My Love, Darling,... |
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War & TerrorismExcerp: Truth of War
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White House Ordered Prisoners at Abu Ghraib Sodomized
http://prisonplan et.com/articles/april2006/0804 06Sodomized.htm
And some recent related news...
MSNBC report on US military secrets on sal... |
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War & TerrorismThe Iran War
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I read that rawstory article yesterday and posted it on my blog, it gave me an upset stomach.
A lot of truth in that clip, reminds me of this I found:
Imagine If You Could If Bush Was Killing Ba... |
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Kerry - Swiftboats and the presidency - oh my
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http://www.captaincynic.com/th read.php3/thrdid=23431-u-page= 0#23431
http://www.captainc ynic.com/thread.php3/thrdid=27 054-u-page=0#27054
I donated to Kerry's presidential campain, I fought a... |
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Rehab & AddictionMy drug
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A drug is an outside substance coming into your body. I would not tell a child that when they are utterly lost in their imagination that they are under a drug, because imagination is a normal part of... |
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Physics & CosmologyTheory of Relativiy
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University Physics Pg. 251
Chapter 14
Relativistic Mechanics
14-1 Invariance of Physical Laws
In previous chapters, we have stressed the importance of inertial frame of reference.
Newton's La... |
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Religion & HumanityNotes on the Great Ones
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Fantastic post, in spite (or perhaps because) of the fact that it has a dubious whiff about it. (As Nietzsche might say, you ask many questionable questions).What you appear to have commissioned is a... |
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Art AppreciationSo called "art"
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As for your personal opinions on this Tazzlyn,
He was making a statement. Did anyone try to feed the dog? No. Did anyone try to untie it? No. Did anyone call animal control? No.
So we agree on... |
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Life & DeathIs Life Worth the Strife?
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I'll try to be austere. You may not read this and almost certainly won't reply, but it just strikes me that bad communication from both of us is creating an unnecessary impasse.
First of... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
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(Anthrax, Ricin, Dirty Bomb, Nerve-gas) (How many different times has congress or the senate been evacuated or threatened by either claims of or physically evident acts of terrorism, before what kind... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
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Decius--"A true believer in Christianity would almost feel dutiful in introducing and attempting to "educate" others. That's a short step away from forceful conversion."
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