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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christ's Youth

    As Lumi and inkwell have stated, there's going to be a block who dislike this book. Hater's gon' hate. Discounting that block, I think the thematic direction will probably be ...

    Jan 26, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Cannibalism in a desperate situation

    L Ron Fuller famously used this kind of case as an examination of different Judicial modes. It can be found here: I think most defences are usually something cobbled together ...

    Jan 13, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Does religion do more harm than good?

    I cannot speak for Nate, but I see no connection between the content of that video and the content of his posts. This video asserts a dichotomy between "religion" and ...

    Jan 13, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is mankind bad?

    What definition for good and evil would you use that does not rely on your experience of other human beings? If human were born purely evil and grew to become ...

    Jan 13, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Fantasy Stories Are Unpopular

    The alternative is that there are plenty of Christian authors, even in fantasy, but that they lose more readers than they get by letting that be known.

    Sep 25, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Do you think that the world will have 1 state?

    Interesting thought. Would the government be an Islamic Caliphate? If yes, how did the democratic west let it happen? If no, why did the Islamic community (Ummah?) let it happen?

    Sep 19, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Nuclear Weapons

    I heard a story related by an Australian nuclear policy expert regarding the Cuban missile crisis, it was one of a half dozen examples of how close we have come ...

    Jul 29, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Global Warming - The Turning Point

    How does the "Christ is coming" point actually relate to this debate? Christ is coming, look busy? Christ is coming, so ignore what science tells us so that we can ...

    Dec 20, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Caning Children

    JOJO at what point is it justified? Either caning or spanking, I can't see it. I can understand the expediency and short-term benefits easily enough, but all it teaches children ...

    Dec 20, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Caning Children

    That right there is why we have so many kids who disrespect their elders and teachers and each other these days. Way back then, spanking was done my a majority, ...

    Dec 6, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Genetically Modified Foods

    I've heard that too Shiney, but I've also heard that there are other factors to consider, including the fact that the sexualisation of children as a social force has been ...

    Dec 6, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Existence of God

    Self-fulfilling prophecy is a fallacy. Self Fulfilling prophecy is a manifestation of the circular logic fallacy, Shiney seems to be guilty of the poisoning the well fallacy and making an ...

    Dec 6, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What is personhood?

    I don't see why you were so determined to replace the subject of the debate with "human" rather than "person", when it was the former, rather than the latter, which ...

    Nov 27, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Existence of God

    MeanMrMustard Yak, yak, yak. What does your example have to do with anything? Oh, that you're MISSING the point! You seem to be getting pretty disrespectful in how you conduct ...

    Nov 27, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Israel, Iran and Palestine, what should be done about them?

    you do realise your defending a country that's committed war crimes As opposed to Saudi Arabia, Hamas, Iran and other neighbours, who are upstanding champions of human rights (I apologise ...

    Aug 16, 2010


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