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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: American Gun Laws

    @CowLogic If the purpose of gun rights was to allow the citizens to overthrow the government in the case of tyranny, then logically, citizens and corporations should be able to ...

    Jun 15, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: American Gun Laws

    Simply put, a significant portion of the American Body Politic has refused to put an upper limit on the amount of violent murder they are willing to stomach in order ...

    Jun 14, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Moral Education is Not a Necessity for Fiction Novels

    Still struggling a bit to get a grasp on this. What might be an example of a novel that does not do that? I think what we'll probably find is ...

    Jun 9, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Moral Education is Not a Necessity for Fiction Novels

    What, specifically, constitutes "teaching the readers on moral"?

    Jun 9, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christian Author. Christian Writing?

    Where do I have my beliefs step in and say that I can't write this because of my convictions? I guess what I'm trying to get at is that we ...

    May 29, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Confederate Flag Being Removed, what are your thoughts?

    Do you even realize that the confederate flag we know today is not the true confederate flag? The true confederate flag looked too similar to the stars and stripes, so ...

    May 25, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Confederate Flag Being Removed, what are your thoughts?

    Indifference is far more likely to cause or allow great harm and evil than it is to thwart it.

    May 24, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christian Author. Christian Writing?

    If you are not a Christian, or any sub-label thereof, why does it matter if some of the stories you write do not follow Christian beliefs? If your walk is ...

    May 20, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Power of Words

    Words exist in a social context and are therefore not "inherently" anything. Nevertheless they carry meanings taken from that context that should be acknowledged. "Power" is probably an even more ...

    May 14, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Twilight <3 or Harry Potter :)?

    Please read most of the rules about posting in this forum.

    May 11, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Compassion and innocence

    I think this depends on whether you're discussing the ideas in an absolute sense or a relative sense. In some situations [particularly when discussion the purpose of suffering or the ...

    Apr 16, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Depictions of Muhammad in media

    Now, if you want to drag terrorism here, that's a whole new topic. Because, crime and criminals don't have any religion-no matter how religion-centered they seem. There can always be ...

    Apr 5, 2016
  • Lounge, The Re: YWS now have their first publishing house!

    But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

    Apr 1, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Islam Does Not Promote Violence

    It seems strange to have you agree with me on the value of religious literacy in one thread, only to have you proclaim your indifference to the perspective of other ...

    Apr 1, 2016
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Islam Does Not Promote Violence

    Though an impressive "gotcha", that's not an accurate description of the history of the period Zolen. I'm not saying that the history represents the actions of those movements in a ...

    Mar 31, 2016


Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.
— Mary Shelley, Frankenstein