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Thread: The current Youtube cover
Post: The current Youtube cover
| Just type 'cover' into the Youtube search ...
At present a 14 year old friend of mine, Jasmine Thompson, comes up at the top of the page (here in the UK). |
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Newtonscat |
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February 11, 2015 at 11:16 am |
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Thread: Simon of Cyrene
Post: Simon of Cyrene
| ... and his two sons: Alexander and Rufus.
There was a major Jewish uprising in Cyrene in 116 ad which was suppressed by the Romans. Then came the Simon bar Kochba led uprising in 131 ad. Simon was h... |
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Newtonscat |
Christianity
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February 7, 2015 at 6:24 am |
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Thread: How Jesus became a carpenter
Post: How Jesus became a carpenter
| Mark 6,3 reads: Is not this man the carpenter, the son of Mary ... etc.
This is the only place in the NT where Jesus is identified as a carpenter.
The Greek word used is 'tekton' .... now 'teknon' m... |
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Newtonscat |
Christianity
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February 7, 2015 at 6:14 am |
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Thread: The Cervical Orgasm
Post: The Cervical Orgasm
| In the 1990s a doctor investigated the claims of quadriplegic women that they experienced intense orgasms during sex. The current belief was that the female orgasm was a sensory experience transmitted... |
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Newtonscat |
Life Sciences
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February 6, 2015 at 2:06 pm |
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Thread: Sapphire & Skye
Post: Sapphire & Skye
| Little Mix - Salute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtcD84RxC18
One Republic - Counting Stars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RNriq2QnJY |
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Newtonscat |
Media
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February 2, 2015 at 6:57 am |
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Thread: The serpent, the tree of knowledge of good and evil, and the tree of life.
Post: RE: The serpent, the tree of knowledge of good and...
| (January 24, 2015 at 4:57 pm)Xeno Wrote: I always wondered if there were any other trees. You know, like "the tree of social awkwardness" or "the tree of restless leg syndrome". Also god seems to ha... |
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Newtonscat |
Christianity
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January 30, 2015 at 7:42 am |
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Thread: Whats your experience with Muslim neighborhoods and Muslims in your country ?
Post: RE: Whats your experience with Muslim neighborhood...
| I had a neighbour, a really laid-back, friendly young man, who had two wives (twin sisters). They wore European dress and were quite open about their marriage. They weren't really religious at all. |
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Newtonscat |
Islam
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January 24, 2015 at 11:38 am |
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Thread: 99.8% of Turks are muslims
Post: 99.8% of Turks are muslims
| ... according to the CIA Factbook.
This means, of course, that all Turks who are not registered as non-muslim are classified as muslim.
I read somewhere that non-religious Turks in Germany complain ... |
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Newtonscat |
Islam
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January 24, 2015 at 11:21 am |
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Thread: The serpent, the tree of knowledge of good and evil, and the tree of life.
Post: The serpent, the tree of knowledge of good and evi...
| Three symbols of the same thing. |
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Newtonscat |
Christianity
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January 24, 2015 at 11:10 am |
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Thread: I Wish This Was A Joke
Post: RE: I Wish This Was A Joke
| In the early 90s Michael Portillo, when he was an MP (he is now a popular TV personality in the UK) said:
'The rich should not have to pay taxes to support the poor'
His idea was that the rich shoul... |
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Newtonscat |
Politics
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January 24, 2015 at 11:06 am |
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Thread: Thatcherism
Post: Thatcherism
| How Thatcherism got off the starting block.
'Thatcherism' suddenly leap into the consciousness of the UK one evening in late 1978. She was being interviewed on TV. She came across as an intelligent, ... |
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Newtonscat |
Politics
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January 21, 2015 at 8:59 am |
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Thread: The Millennium/21st Century
Post: RE: The Millennium/21st Century
| I rang the BBC in August 1999. The person I spoke to agreed that the millennium/21st century began on 1st Jan 2001. When I asked her why the BBC was telling people otherwise she said:
"We've got gove... |
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Newtonscat |
History
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January 20, 2015 at 10:17 am |
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Thread: The Millennium/21st Century
Post: The Millennium/21st Century
| Schools should encourage children born in 2000 to study what happened in the couple of years before they were born - how 100s of millions (maybe billions?) of people throughout the world were led to b... |
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Newtonscat |
History
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January 19, 2015 at 10:51 am |
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Thread: A bizarre anagram of St Peter's name
Post: A bizarre anagram of St Peter's name
| The Greek name of St Peter, SIMWN PETROS, anagrams to: MORTWS PENIS cf. Latin MORTUUS PENIS, "dead penis".
The above is, of course, just a total coincidence ...
However ... IESOUS CHRISTOS is also a... |
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Newtonscat |
Christianity
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January 17, 2015 at 10:12 am |
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Thread: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief Medical officer)
Post: RE: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief ...
| (January 16, 2015 at 12:20 pm)abaris Wrote: (January 16, 2015 at 11:34 am)Newtonscat Wrote: Under no circumstances would I personally be happy to be thought of as having a 'mental illness' by thos... |
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Newtonscat |
Life Sciences
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January 17, 2015 at 8:56 am |
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Thread: Saul of Tarsus became Paul
Post: Saul of Tarsus became Paul
| Acts 13, 6-12
Note how Saul's name was changed to Paul when he met with Sergius Paulus ... it seems to me that there's something worth while investigating here. Saul/Paul went on to Antioch ... recen... |
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Newtonscat |
Christianity
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January 16, 2015 at 11:46 am |
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Thread: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief Medical officer)
Post: RE: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief ...
| (January 15, 2015 at 10:52 pm)Stimbo Wrote: (January 15, 2015 at 11:46 am)abaris Wrote: Mentally ill means all mental ailments, including depression and burnouts.
:clap: Thank you; you said exactl... |
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Newtonscat |
Life Sciences
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January 16, 2015 at 11:34 am |
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Thread: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief Medical officer)
Post: RE: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief ...
| In the early 90s MIND published an article by a psychiatrist in which he said that no matter how bad a person's life is, no matter what pressure they are under, they do not become mentally ill. They m... |
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Newtonscat |
Life Sciences
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January 16, 2015 at 9:29 am |
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Thread: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief Medical officer)
Post: 25% of the British are Mentally Ill (UK Chief Medi...
| On the BBC morning news, 8th Sep last, the UK's Chief medical Officer, Dame Sally Davies (reputed to be one of the ten most powerful women in Britain) declared that "One in 4 of the UK population are ... |
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Newtonscat |
Life Sciences
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January 15, 2015 at 8:53 am |
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Thread: Age 5 - what the hell is going on?
Post: Age 5 - what the hell is going on?
| I didn't know religion existed until I went to school (in 1948) ... and was confronted with some totally weird adults who talked absolute nonsense.(... and it was a state school in the UK!). I've neve... |
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Newtonscat |
Introductions
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January 13, 2015 at 8:47 am |
