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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Spanking children. Discipline or abuse?

    If you think about it, this is the truth. You do not have your own personality, you have an adaptation of personalities that have built up from your family generation ...

    Apr 4, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Spanking children. Discipline or abuse?

    Aquestioning Why did they turn almost 360 degrees in a century after so long of the same thing, with little change? Might want to check that geometry. Our genes and ...

    Apr 4, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: *Should Guns Be Outlawed in America?*

    Dude Thomas Jefferson famously said: "When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty." In the supreme court case, United States ...

    Apr 4, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Clothing

    The history I mentioned above serves as an important example of justifying feminism's existence as a branch of critical theory. It should not be needlessly tossed aside. At the same ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is homeopathy more than the placebo effect?

    "In other words, homeopathy is an advanced placebo." Actually, you've just described a normal placebo. The idea behind a placebo is that people think they're taking real medicine. If anything, ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Cherry-picking

    In the understanding that these are not my own views: 1) The social recognition of homosexual relationships through marriage would amount to making the conduct laudable, whereas the other examples ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: *Should Guns Be Outlawed in America?*

    Even if a second American civil war was long and costly, there is simply no way the militia could overcome the technology gulf, not even through sheer numbers. Also, fighting ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Clothing

    So perhaps that makes the name 'feminism' a misdemeanour? If the feminism of the 21st century is concerned with gender equality for all then perhaps the fem- prefix should be ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Marijuana-legal in US?

    BlackNether From a Biblical point of view. Marijuana should be perfectly legal (Though you should be careful with it!) From a practical point of view. It should be illegal, it ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Interpretations of Deuteronomy 21:22-23

    So sue me man, sarcasm isn't against the rules. If you don't want me to rip you don't give me the opportunity by saying dumb stuff. Notice how people rarely ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Contemplating Ephesians 6:5-9

    How hard was it for Paul to say "seriously guys, slavery sucks. Don't have slaves. If you currently have slaves, stop it.? Prisoners of war, including socially valuable tradesmen and ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Clothing

    If anything, I'd define feminism as simply the politics of women. Yeah, no. In the sense that I consider patriarchy harmful for both men and women by locking them into ...

    Apr 1, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: 1 Timothy 2:11-15 and 1 Corinthians 14:34-35

    13 years of christian schooling and 18 years of church and youth group I just want to point out that I was a Christian for 13 years and I have ...

    Mar 29, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: A topic for the atheist.

    VVV Being a former angel, the Devil doesn't believe in God, he knows he exists. James 2:19 (NIV) You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe ...

    Mar 28, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: 1 Timothy 2:11-15 and 1 Corinthians 14:34-35

    Ok before we start throwing the terms "sexist" around, can we at least work through why we hold it to be such negative term. It's because it's unjustified prejudice. Why ...

    Mar 27, 2013


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