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Thread: understanding time
Post: RE: understanding time
(July 18, 2012 at 11:02 pm)Rayaan Wrote: Time is a very intriguing thing to me also. I can't explain what it really is, but there are many different theories as to how time behaves, whether or not i... |
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Physical Sciences
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July 20, 2012 at 7:26 pm |
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Thread: Atheists who changed the world
Post: RE: Atheists who changed the world
Was not Socrates an atheist? Darwin became one after the death of his daughter. Is that acceptable or do they have to be a life long one? What about Zappa? He was definitely one, though being Italian ... |
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Atheism
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July 20, 2012 at 3:41 am |
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Thread: Church of England warning on gay marriage
Post: RE: Church of England warning on gay marriage
The Church Of England's sole raison d'etre was the legislation of divorce. Without that, it would not exist. It does seem odd that a religious establishment is founded on such a principle. But anyway.... |
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Christianity
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July 20, 2012 at 12:49 am |
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Thread: Can Creator create morality from nothing?
Post: RE: Can Creator create morality from nothing?
(July 12, 2012 at 3:51 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: twocompulsive...I think you misunderstood my argument. I'm not trying to prove if God exists, then morality is objective/absolute. I'm rather stating, i... |
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Philosophy
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July 12, 2012 at 4:18 pm |
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Thread: Can Creator create morality from nothing?
Post: RE: Can Creator create morality from nothing?
If God exists and He created morality, then that morality is by definition absolute and objective, since there can be no higher source to define it. The problems start however if God starts being capr... |
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Philosophy
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July 12, 2012 at 3:37 pm |
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Thread: Why do we allow chrisyian sites to Function?
Post: RE: Why do we allow chrisyian sites to Function?
I joined a Christian forum and was banned after only two posts and the reason given was that I had engaged in an out and out attack on their belief. Not true but I know why. It was because I stated th... |
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Atheism
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July 12, 2012 at 12:11 am |
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Thread: My perspective - truth or delusion?
Post: RE: My perspective - truth or delusion?
Morality is a human concept that originated with evolution when Man had
to abide by certain accepted norms of behaviour : to guarantee the over
all well being of the group or groups : it has nothing t... |
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twocompulsive |
Philosophy
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June 9, 2012 at 10:40 pm |
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Thread: NJ Doctor Would Reportedly Rather Let Patient Die Than Treat Him For Gay Disease
Post: RE: NJ Doctor Would Reportedly Rather Let Patient ...
Unless she can be found guilty of negligence she keeps her licence but
has zero contact with gays or lesbians : does not contact any other
doctors asking them to deny treatment to her patients : docto... |
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Christianity
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June 5, 2012 at 3:28 am |
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Thread: A personal and worry question
Post: RE: A personal and worry question
apophenia has touched on an important issue here : namely the inadequacy of referencing
anger as a mechanism for problem solving : Buddhism teaches us that one must remove
desire as that is the caus... |
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June 4, 2012 at 11:22 pm |
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Thread: Interesting take on black holes.
Post: RE: Interesting take on black holes.
And what scale of star would be necessary for creating such a black
hole : this would violate a general principle that they can not have
indefinite mass and any thing inside it would be atomised due... |
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Physical Sciences
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June 4, 2012 at 2:41 am |
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Thread: Interesting take on black holes.
Post: RE: Interesting take on black holes.
Now that is interesting and raises some bizzare questions on the nature
of quantum gravity amongst other things since if we are inside a black
hole then we should in theory be capable of finding a ma... |
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Physical Sciences
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June 4, 2012 at 1:13 am |
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Thread: "Pure OCD"
Post: RE: "Pure OCD"
I have obsessive compulsive disorder as some of you may already know : it is not severe and is manageable
without medication : now am obsessed with symmetry but does manifest itself in rather bizarre ... |
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Life Sciences
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June 3, 2012 at 10:53 pm |
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Thread: A personal and worry question
Post: RE: A personal and worry question
Do you have anyone : is your phobia directly related to all this or is it separate from it : no doubt it is exacerbated
by your past but it may not be the cause of it : can you provide more detail ab... |
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June 3, 2012 at 9:40 pm |
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Thread: Is absolute 'nothing' really possible and/or coherent?
Post: RE: Is absolute 'nothing' really possible and/or c...
Certainly in physics is no such thing as nothing : because even in
a vacuum there will be energy but absolute nothing cannot exist
any way because of the Uncertainty Principle which states that
an ... |
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Philosophy
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April 20, 2012 at 2:18 am |
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Thread: Famous people from your area.
Post: RE: Famous people from your area.
Napoleon [ the one here : and not that other one ]
and Black Sabbath : not much in terms of quantity man
but sure as Hell makes up for it in terms of quality though as
those four arguably invented the... |
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April 12, 2012 at 11:52 pm |
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Thread: STUDENT IN NEED OF HELP
Post: RE: STUDENT IN NEED OF HELP
I just did your survey Finley
but the questions on death and
dying should have been separate
as the two are from each other since
I am not afraid of death as I shall never
experience it far as I know... |
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Introductions
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March 19, 2012 at 1:23 am |
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Thread: I hate it when christians say...
Post: RE: I hate it when christians say...
Do not hate anything Christians say and maybe
some thing to do with my age : I am forty seven
but whatever the reason is important one examines
the reasons why things are said and not go off on one... |
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Atheism
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March 18, 2012 at 8:57 pm |
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Thread: New anti-homosexual legislation
Post: RE: New anti-homosexual legislation
I would have thought that
free speech was guaranteed
under The First Amendment so
why the need for more legislation
Obviously there is a thin line between
that and hate speech which is illegal but
who... |
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twocompulsive |
Politics
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March 18, 2012 at 5:10 pm |
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Thread: Gay marriage in UK
Post: RE: Gay marriage in UK
The real tragedy here is not denying
gays equal rights though that is bad enough
but the state of marriage itself : we have the highest
divorce rate in Europe here in the United Kingdom : marriage
s... |
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Religion
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March 15, 2012 at 4:15 pm |
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Thread: This is How It's Done
Post: RE: This is How It's Done
(March 12, 2012 at 3:01 pm)Niqabi Ninja Wrote: I wish to see that you guys can treat me with more respect in return when I come back
Salaam Alakyum Niqabi : I see that some
of my atheist brothers an... |
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Off Topic
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March 15, 2012 at 9:10 am |