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Right or wrong....
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in response to cturtle asking which cultures kill elders etc...
I was mainly refering to 'Eskimo's' who often killed or were advised to kill their elders if it was felt they were only... |
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Christianityjesus finishing our sins
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^^^the only reason that jesus died on the cross was for the significance of the end of offering physical sacrifices to the almighty. The end of sacrificing birds and lambs on altars, and blood sacrifi... |
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Physics & CosmologyReflected Light vs. (More) Direct Light
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This one came to me a few weeks back. And I am pretty sure it's true for me. Perhaps you can tell me what you think, whether it works or not.
Basically, I was watching TV in my room with the light... |
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strange feeling
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at the moment of death, when the physical body completely shuts off, the brain contiues processing in the format of REM(dream) sleep for apprx. 6 to 12 minutes. im sureyou have noticed that time felt... |
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Hymn....
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There's more to us all then that can be seen. A single person is an unheard song that blends in with all the others resonating in the Noise we call life. It's hard to listen to just one without includ... |
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Why live if you're just going to die?
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I'll agree, at times, sitting at home, in a pair of sweats, watching a movie, or eating ice cream, rules. It just rules. Or sitting at home, pondering things, being on this board and having a dis... |
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The "What probably is = what is" fallacy
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I agree that probability exists in this world and that the nature of this world is indeed mathematical, but at the same time I do not agree that you can truly use probability to determine the non exis... |
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Free Will
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That's a very interesting interpretation of free will as the guess.
There is another possibility though, the brain can figure out what it believes the chances of each choice being best.
We spen... |
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I hate computers
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*lol**lol**lol**lol**lol**lol* *lol**lol**lol*
Oh I just adored this video!!!
I watched it straight off 3 times in a row, and howled with laughter each time.
Jeremy Clarkson is SO brilliant. I l... |
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GovernmentJohn kerry out of touch with UN
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[We are not trying to make Iraq part of the US. That is total nonsense. We are not imperialistic.]
I didn't say we were. As you said "situations change over time", yes they do. Over... |
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Its 6:51am
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Been there, done that, three times over. Time does not heal all wounds, but it does blunt them nicely.
Words of wisdom? Don't have any. Advice? Probrably none you havnt gotten already.
I wi... |
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So incredibly confused...
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Your arguments and miscommunication could be caused by competition towards each other's different opinions? That's normal. The key factor is 'balance' - balance the time you spend alone v.s the time y... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
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I'm eager, the excitement is killing me inside.
Anger rushes to the center of my soul,
As I wait patiently for the verdict.
So many empty shells fighting for the same spot,
I can see I'... |
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BooksWhat do you listen to when you read?
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i tend to listen to whatever is in my CD player at the time, which has led to strange things like REM and "The Count of Monte Cristo" being linked in my brain, as i bought the book and the b... |
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Science vs ReligionIntellagentdesign
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They were created to do that by intelligentdesign.
That really gets to me, because no matter what scientific argument or evidence one could present, you could just say that the intelligent being... |
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Writing AdviceKEEP IT SIMPLE - POEMS
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Sometimes, to explain something, you have to create a word, but most of the time you don't. Sometimes those big words explain things better. but it's just bothersome to get that dictionary o... |
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Physics & CosmologySpeed
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That is if their were / is a big bang?
My best friend of my youth told an alternate theory of an irresistable [energy] force meeting an unmoveable [mass] object . . . what I gathered from him was, th... |
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Gender PsychologyLadies what do women want in a man?
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ambition is neccessary no doubt about that, but that doesnt mean u have to be "the bad guy" to accomplish it. say there is a girl who put bluntly u want to sleep with, either you can spend u... |
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God in ReligionWake up and discover that God never existed
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How do I know there is a time to be open to knowledge?
Thats simple- if one is open-minded there is always time to be open to knowledge. How? simply ones instinct, or the compulsion to make a deci... |
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What is It, that I need to do....
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...in order for her to know that I love her?
I know a lot of ppl say that you only have to tell a woman that you love her, and be there when she needs you. But is that all? NO!
I have this pro... |
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There will never be a timemachine.
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"So much stock is put into them and other theories build on these but a lot of it is yet to be proven or eveb tested. So until a time machine is invented time will be a one way street."
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhat If Everything Is Fake And You Are The Only Thing That Is Real?
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i have thought that is what god would be, and we live in his mind (if you wana call it a mind) but you get the point, nothing is solid, just a buncha thoughts that we feel as real. imagine everything... |
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Is it?
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Death...frankly, Im not scared of it. If its my time its my time, nothing I can do about it.
But what Im looking for here is your thoughts on if the search for God is absurd....read the movie line... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeNature of Knowledge
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Through experience the source of knowledge about such things is gained. Each time you play tennis you learn more about it. Each time you converse with your mother the more you learn about her. I think... |
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God in ReligionIf god exist why doesn't he show himself to the world?
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Yep, that's our curse...trapped in linear time and three-dimensional illusion and, thus, constantly preoccupied with material existence--a completely different thought process than god. That'... |
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