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    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
Post: RE: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics

(June 24, 2013 at 8:36 pm)pineapplebunnybounce Wrote: Uhmm. Disagree. there is no real "homo sapien" it's just a name we give to ourselves cos humans like to name things (especially scientists, just...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 25, 2013 at 2:02 am
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
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(June 24, 2013 at 7:49 pm)bennyboy Wrote: (June 24, 2013 at 5:44 am)Gods_Unreal Wrote: The whole always crumbles. Everything that is, crumbles, without exception. "Our species" means nothing, real...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 24, 2013 at 8:11 pm
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
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(June 23, 2013 at 3:00 pm)missluckie26 Wrote: Potential cannot be measured unless you are omniscient. Prior acts mean nothing when future acts can be anything; one person can change the entire world...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 24, 2013 at 5:44 am
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
Post: RE: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics

(June 23, 2013 at 2:00 pm)missluckie26 Wrote: We all find ourselves helpless at one point or another in our lifetimes. Fact of the matter is, you don't know how you'll react till you find yourself i...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 24, 2013 at 2:53 am
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
Post: RE: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics

(June 23, 2013 at 1:31 pm)missluckie26 Wrote: All this is nice and all, but when you're looking death in the face unless I intervene: are you gonna be like, ah naw she's fine just standin there doin...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 23, 2013 at 1:39 pm
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
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(June 23, 2013 at 6:40 am)pineapplebunnybounce Wrote: Quote:Justice is doing the right thing. But who's to say what that is? Someone else might say dying is the right thing, if another might live. B...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 23, 2013 at 8:56 am
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
Post: RE: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics

(June 23, 2013 at 3:09 am)missluckie26 Wrote: Why is your life worth more than anyone else's? Because I valuate it (i.e., my life) as such. I think, generally, human lives carry different values. ...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 23, 2013 at 5:22 am
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
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(June 23, 2013 at 2:44 am)missluckie26 Wrote: 1. Would you give your life for another? That's how I wanted to die as a believer. It isn't now, but if put in that situation I wouldnt even think abo...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 23, 2013 at 2:52 am
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
Post: RE: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics

(June 22, 2013 at 7:25 pm)bennyboy Wrote: 1. Shouldn't need to be said. 2. So you're American? 3. Good idea. 4. Self-propagated justice isn't a mirror. It's a giant circle-fuck that never ends....
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 23, 2013 at 2:36 am
    Thread: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics
Post: My Five Wills/Code of Ethics

I spent some time as a religious leader, and I conformed to far too many senseless doctrines and codes of ethics over the years. What's worse is that I taught others to do the same. Leaving religion, ...
deactivated01089 Philosophy 33 10076 June 22, 2013 at 1:20 am
    Thread: Political compass test
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I know it's been a while, but it seems silly to make a new post while there are so many who have contributed to this one. So, I'll put my results here. Economic Left/Right: 5.00 Social Libertarian/A...
deactivated01089 Politics 80 19679 June 3, 2013 at 9:52 am
    Thread: Greetings!
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Thank you, everyone, for your warm welcomes. I hope to be able to contribute to these forums over time.
deactivated01089 Introductions 15 2467 May 30, 2013 at 7:24 am
  Wink Thread: Greetings!
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Hello, all. My name is Michael. I am a former Christian minister and Hindu spiritual teacher who has lived in India for more than three years. I became an atheist because, after spending many years th...
deactivated01089 Introductions 15 2467 May 25, 2013 at 1:48 am