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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty

    Rubric, You still need to actually respond to the argument about it not violating any Constitutional rights to life. So far you've simply said, human dignity is an objective correlative ...

    May 12, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty

    The trouble is, for people like that, death isn't a deterrent or a punishment, either So often abolitionist arguments concerning the death penalty seem unsatisfying. I think it's because the ...

    May 12, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty

    Rubric, Legislation is based on the Constitution--not morals, nor anything else you or others have suggested. End of story. If you want to ramble about the subtle nuances of social ...

    May 11, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty

    In other news, in the United States of America, the Law is ordained foremost from the Constitution, where I don't hesitate to observe the words "abhorrent," "moral," and/or "sensible" are ...

    May 11, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty

    Jack, In North Korea, many things are legal or sanctioned by society which you would probably find morally reprehensible. Much the same in many African nations and tribes. Even in ...

    May 11, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty

    Jack, I think Sam's point about foreign users commenting on American domestic policies, and your response that it's immoral, barbaric, etc., is much the same logic (or one of them) ...

    May 10, 2008
  • Archive Re: To Heir is Human

    1662 A.D. We have sailed for at least two fortnights due west. There seems to be an illness about the cabin: some of the men can barely get out of ...

    May 10, 2008
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Your Soul to Hollywood $$$ (You’ll Never Get it Back)

    Vernon, This is mediocre at best. The sentiment is pedestrian and offers nothing new in the area of Hollywood's culture (or lack thereof) to stimulate the reader. The presentation as ...

    May 10, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: lies

    Wolf, Consider dropping all of S2. The enjambment in S1 works well enough until the last two lines. There is no reason to break " / find / out." It ...

    May 10, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Purple

    Allam Remard, This: "Your color took me the wrong way" is by far the best thing in a poem that features an unconvincing start, a lack of attention to presentation, ...

    May 10, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Just Before the Dawn

    Diva, This is mediocre at best. A significant part of the problem is conceptual. This is a poem about a narrator who feels isolated from the world but finds solace ...

    May 10, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: tywc roll-call

    I am from the TYWC--same name, Incandescence. I think you were a little before me, but we did interact a few times, and I remember reading your poetry, at least.

    May 9, 2008
  • Scripts Re: Foreign Markets: 1x09 "Revelations" /P

    Removed.

    May 7, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Evolution Facts.

    Commando, You have not shown anything wrong with evolution. You have pointed out shortcomings of the theory--it can't account for why we're here, blah blah blah--but those aren't counterexamples to ...

    Apr 22, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Evolution Facts.

    Commando, You keep opposing God to religion, saying scientists hate God, blah blah blah. Look: God is not a scientific hypothesis. When you test God's existence, let me know, okay? ...

    Apr 21, 2008


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