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Society & SociologyFree Will
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Eeeenteresting.
If God created our souls, then He's responsible for every choice we make. God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal- ther... |
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SpiritualityWhat do we have the right to want?
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It seems that you assume that every person wants to help, and cares about, other people.
I actually forgot to point something out about this bit.
I believe that people have varying degrees of em... |
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Child & Family PsychologyInescapable Human Emotion
27 Posts • 6451 Views
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So you're saying that in your study of neroscience that humans are not biologically disposed to emotions?
This is completely different from what you originally asked.
The situation you orig... |
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Emotions & FeelingsYour Own Insecurities
22 Posts • 8283 Views
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CodeWarrior- The inside joke is not the insecurity, it is the thing that exploits the insecureity.
The insecureity is the fear that you are fearing... I'm not wording this right, but maybe that... |
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Do we really exist?
31 Posts • 18756 Views
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this is just like asking what makes the person that you are. u can physically take away limbs, organs, etc and still have that person left.
Exactly, imagine all our brains are put on a table, with... |
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BiologyScience versus Instinct
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Ok, lets start with the term 'instinct', to help settle some confusion. "Instinct' means the inherent disposition of a living organism toward a particular behavior. Instinct is pre... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 14643 Views
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well how do you know you control the mind? theres no physical evidence for it, i mean. the brain acts according to how the environment and genetics programs it to act, like a super advanced computer.... |
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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... |
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To Be Free
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To be free of my of genetic memory. To be free of my programmed enemies. To let be my so called tragedies. To be me in spite of anything.
When I think of my mother being hit by my father, I know it... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
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Yes -
Speaking in "tongues" is a form of mass hysteria... it's hightend emotional states that bring it on...
Also many people only pretend and recite what they've heard othe... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainOf Computers and Minds
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I agree wih Blackgold here that this seems to be a question of free will and our inability to determine if we have it or not.
On regards computers, intelligent design works on the principle that ac... |
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Secret Beyond Matter
5 Posts • 4285 Views
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there are three prevailing classes in the United States and beyond as well -
Intellectuals - who created the
Business Class - who created the Military Class to protect them both...
then of c... |
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World Peace
3 Posts • 1906 Views
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World peace is never going to be attained because peace is subjective. As Decius has pointed out peace can be defined in many ways so before leaving your question it would have made sense if you had s... |
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How can we find that resonant synchronization?
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Solitude is a valuable resource when changes of mental attitude are required-'solitude can be as therapeutic as emotional support from a friend'.
Our way of thinking about life and ourselves is so... |
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Can we change attitude?
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Can we change attitude?
Solitude is a valuable resource when changes of mental attitude are required-'solitude can be as therapeutic as emotional support from a friend'.
Our way of thinking abo... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
100 Posts • 28516 Views
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I have found that the most common argument against homosexual marriage and adoption is firstly Bible quotation. The Bible was originally written in Hebrew and many words have several meanings, dependi... |
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BiologyBreed Humans?
26 Posts • 14968 Views
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How could you say humans are much more social than other animals? So many species of animal form themselves into tightknit herd, schools, packs, flocks, etc. I'd say we're about equal in soc... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
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Prostitution is unnecessary so why should the single man need it?
Who says he does, it doesn't matter if he needs it or not, he wants it and since consentual sex is legal prostitution should... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
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*lol* HAH!!! GW Bush as Christ! That's great.
I guess you're right telling me that we disagree on where morals came from Crimson_Saint. And this is totally off the subject when it comes t... |
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SpiritualityIn any Spiritual Text is there a way to give up Free Will?
5 Posts • 2954 Views
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To find a text which shows you how to give up free will is really finding a text to change your own nature.
From an Islamic perspective having free will is the most valued thing about humans. I... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
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"Ummm, well having a place where people can worship together seems like an obvious idea. And many don't only worship on Sunday at that agreed upon place but also meet through out the week in... |
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Life & DeathThe Value of Human Life
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It is important that we speculate on the point of our existence and evaluate what we do because if we get these ideas sufficiently misconceived we could end up in dire straits.
One thing that seems... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 55932 Views
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"I can't believe that the morals we have come from emotions. Is it genetic that our parents have been raising us since birth to be morally sound? How could it be if the choice to raise your... |
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Religion & HumanityDoing good: Universal Religion
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surely population control is a sorry excuse of an arguement for whay to have war and mass murder.
Wow, that's and in depth explanation. But I'm afraid I'm left to wonder how you f... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 40875 Views
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OK DT... here's something that might illustrate that the ideas I am conveying are there because of experiences I have had and things I have seen.
Have you ever noticed that babies, especially... |
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