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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Eragon - A book of plagiarism?

    It probably would lose a plagiarism lawsuit. It has to be the most unappealing story I've ever read. If not outright plagiarism, it's definitely cliche to a fault.

    Apr 1, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Prostitutes; Victims or Criminals?

    I don't think they're criminals, as it isn't illegal to be a prostitute (in the UK anyway, I don't know about the US). I'd be hesitant to call them victims ...

    Apr 1, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is homosexuality a psychological disorder or is it inate?

    Homosexuality can't be fixed, because there's nothing wrong with it.

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Sex Before Marriage

    But proposing, and marriage, is a life time commitment. Why are you against people having sex without marriage? Sex is one of the great joys of life, and denying yourself ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Sex Before Marriage

    What do people think about this? Most religions seem to encourage chastity, i.e. to refrain from sex for purely pleasurable purposes. I personally see nothing wrong with sex outside of ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortions

    Thunder, I disagree with you on the sex before marriage thing. Actually, I think I'm going to make another debate about it. But back on track, how anyone can effectively ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortions

    ^Alright, here we go... The girl from the example isn't even married. She has absolutly no reason to be having sex if she isn't even married! I don't know what ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christmas.

    Ha, thanks. I had the same argument with my grandparents so I looked this stuff up (I won in the end :) )

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christmas.

    - During the Roman celebration of the feast of Saturnalia, Pagans did decorate their houses with clippings of evergreen shrubs. This practice was copied by the Christians, and incidentally condemned ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christmas.

    *fails to resist urge to scream* GAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *gasp* AGAIN, there is symbolism in those things, which I will explain upon request. And we're celeb

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christmas.

    You know what? Shotgun has given me my backbone back. I agree with her. Er, shotgun is a guy :? And OverEasy, ask your mum whether she minds taking Pagan ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christmas.

    The religious aspects, such as going to Church and saying prayers, I don't do. But most of Christmas is cultural, and therefore can be celebrated by anyone.

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Christmas.

    There probably is a reason, I just have no clue what it is. But if we're going to celebrate something and have no clue when it happened, we might as ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Existence of Hell

    If God has got angry, then he isn't all loving. That contradicts other parts of the Bible. God is usually peaceful, but these people forced him to take action I ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is it called Pop or Soda?

    They sell something like Soda at Sainsbury's basic (where we go at lunch break 'cos we're poor :) ) and it tastes like Coke. Only flatter. That's the only time ...

    Mar 31, 2008


Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
— Elbert Hubbard