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Purpose? No idea what it is.
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RE: Purpose? No idea what it is.
November 5, 2018 at 8:43 am (This post was last modified: November 5, 2018 at 8:47 am by Cod.)
(November 5, 2018 at 8:30 am)Belaqua Wrote: why do people even want a transcendent purpose? Do people feel a lack if they don't imagine one?

Yes.. Although some people don't like to admit that they are of little consequence, secretly they desire to be special and do actually have some sort of worth.

Quote:Does the fact that I've never been religious account for the fact that I feel no need for transcendent purpose?

It helps.

Quote:Does asking a whole bunch of academic questions give me purpose?

Not at all. Nothing does.
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Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 5, 2018 at 5:48 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by purplepurpose - November 5, 2018 at 6:18 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by onlinebiker - November 5, 2018 at 8:36 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Ravenshire - November 5, 2018 at 5:23 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Dr H - November 13, 2018 at 6:01 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 14, 2018 at 4:19 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Dr H - November 14, 2018 at 5:55 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Belacqua - November 5, 2018 at 6:32 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 5, 2018 at 6:55 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Angrboda - November 5, 2018 at 6:47 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Belacqua - November 5, 2018 at 8:30 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 5, 2018 at 8:43 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Grandizer - November 5, 2018 at 8:49 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 5, 2018 at 8:51 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Grandizer - November 5, 2018 at 5:41 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 6, 2018 at 5:24 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Belacqua - November 6, 2018 at 6:07 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 6, 2018 at 7:08 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Grandizer - November 6, 2018 at 4:37 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 5, 2018 at 7:06 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by brewer - November 5, 2018 at 7:17 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 5, 2018 at 7:27 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by brewer - November 5, 2018 at 7:48 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by robvalue - November 5, 2018 at 7:37 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Grandizer - November 5, 2018 at 7:43 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Cod - November 5, 2018 at 7:57 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by robvalue - November 5, 2018 at 7:46 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Joods - November 5, 2018 at 7:47 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Gawdzilla Sama - November 5, 2018 at 8:27 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Whateverist - November 6, 2018 at 5:06 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by LastPoet - November 5, 2018 at 8:46 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by onlinebiker - November 5, 2018 at 11:38 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Astreja - November 5, 2018 at 12:19 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Angrboda - November 5, 2018 at 1:04 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by onlinebiker - November 5, 2018 at 1:50 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Duty - November 5, 2018 at 1:04 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Angrboda - November 5, 2018 at 1:06 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Duty - November 5, 2018 at 1:44 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Rahn127 - November 5, 2018 at 2:09 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Duty - November 5, 2018 at 2:16 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by LadyForCamus - November 5, 2018 at 2:42 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by The Valkyrie - November 5, 2018 at 2:43 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Rahn127 - November 5, 2018 at 2:52 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by The Valkyrie - November 5, 2018 at 2:53 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by The Valkyrie - November 6, 2018 at 12:57 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by The Grand Nudger - November 6, 2018 at 4:58 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Macoleco - November 6, 2018 at 5:31 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Whateverist - November 6, 2018 at 7:45 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Chicken - November 14, 2018 at 6:26 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by The Grand Nudger - November 15, 2018 at 8:50 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by polymath257 - November 15, 2018 at 9:03 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Angrboda - November 15, 2018 at 9:53 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Dr H - November 15, 2018 at 7:58 pm
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by The Grand Nudger - November 15, 2018 at 10:13 am
RE: Purpose? No idea what it is. - by Angrboda - November 15, 2018 at 10:24 am

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