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Re: A topic for the atheist.
Picking up on that, Tizpi, check out this image. Every little white dot does not represent a star; every white dot represents an entire galaxy , each one consisting of ...
Jan 10, 2013 -
Re: Marijuana-legal in US?
Short of executing drug offenders like they do in Indonesia the US drug laws are pretty much as strict as they can get. There are already heavy punishments for hard ...
Jan 10, 2013 -
Re: A topic for the atheist.
What you believe and what will actually happen are two different things Noni. The jury is still out on the end of the universe , so saying you don't think ...
Jan 10, 2013 -
Re: Marijuana-legal in US?
An interesting twist on the topic; what about the legalisation of cocaine? Yes, cocaine is super-mega-incredibly bad for you, but so is having your head sawn off by a Mexican ...
Jan 10, 2013 -
Re: A topic for the atheist.
Living for eternity would just be the worst. Think about for a second. Yes, you'd see all the cool stuff on earth, learn a heap of stuff, probably travel to ...
Jan 9, 2013 -
Re: What Should the Drinking Age Be?
Just about all scientific studies seem to agree that alcohol does long term or permanent damage to the brains of kids, the only differences between studies is the age at ...
Jan 9, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
I'm sure you will agree, Kit, that any art is simply an exercise in making something that is abstract less abstract. Writing a sonnet or composing a sonata or constructing ...
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
Yes, totally true, technical exercises are fundamental to improving. You can't play Giant Steps without learning Autumn Leaves first. But doing things the old way amounts to practicing. The Next ...
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
Ever onward, Kit. In music and in poetry. Sonnets and sonatas have been done. They're already a thing. Personally, I'm going to try something new. Yes, free verse and free ...
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: Religion Chat
What do you mean Slink? Reports of encounters with angels are actually encounters with aliens?
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: Virgin birth of Jesus proved by a Sikh
tl;dr
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: The Christian God and Free Will
^Wrong. While I'm all up for respecting everyone's rights to have their own beliefs, silly beliefs themselves are fair game for ridicule. Basically, "you're stupid" is wrong, but "your beliefs ...
Jan 7, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
Rhyme in poetry is an obsolete technique of a bygone age. While rhyming does occasionally occur in ancient texts, rhyme did not become widespread in Europe until about 600CE (and ...
Jan 7, 2013 -
Re: The Christian God and Free Will
Well, excuse me for not having the soul I don't think anyone was calling you soulless. Ooooh! Oooh! Me! I am! He's soulless! We all are! Souls don't exist! Let's ...
Jan 7, 2013 -
Re: Religion Chat
Religion has nothing to do with the existence of aliens. The fact is that extraterrestrial life almost certainly exists.
Jan 4, 2013
