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inkwell

  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Arguments for/against God(s)

    I don't know why, that term is fundamentally incompatible with your religion's definition of god. That's what we call a case of have your cake and eat it too! :wink:

    Oct 6, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Secular Spirituality

    Spirituality is necessary if the person feels the need of it, and in which case, I feel it all has to do with coping. I think spirituality is more than ...

    Oct 5, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What would happen if future you killed past you?

    If I understand you then it's simple: there is no inconsistency because you're not literally time traveling, just creating alternative universes. Sounds good to me. :)

    Oct 2, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Secular Spirituality

    You seem to be describing spirituality within the frame of contemplating mysteries. I'm just spitballing here but I think it's fair to say the atheist has her own handful of ...

    Oct 2, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What would happen if future you killed past you?

    Hahahahah, yes! Wish I thought of using that as an example. Gotta love Bill and Ted.

    Oct 2, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Secular Spirituality

    For the time being, the God thread is locked while its debaters have a cuppa and watch some Totoro. Meanwhile, let's discuss spirituality in the absence of religion. What is ...

    Oct 2, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: World War 3

    I'm not a war historian, but perhaps it is more useful to label the Cold War: CWW (Cold World War [with an implied "I"]). I prefer simply saying the Cold ...

    Oct 2, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What would happen if future you killed past you?

    Someone mentioned Looper. I have not seen it, should I google a synopsis to understand the question? If we're talking time travel films, try out Primer. @Snoink: :) @Karzkin: If ...

    Oct 2, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What would happen if future you killed past you?

    Karzkin, you clearly need to watch more Doctor Who, and stop trying to make sense of it. But really, ninjas seems to have it. The question itself is improperly formed ...

    Oct 1, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "Revolt of the Rich"

    This article was published in an alternative conservative periodical that I am in no way endorsing. The article itself is quite topical however, and frankly spot on in most regards. ...

    Sep 16, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: How do we define a "human"?

    By definition, any action executed by a human is within the realm of human behavior. If I bark like a dog than I am still behaving like a human, because ...

    Sep 3, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Discussion of Fear

    Karzkin be nice. :) Words/wishes makes a point: fear is a deep-seated instinct, perhaps our most primal. I'm not suggesting we discuss the evolutionary psychology of fear, YAWN. But this ...

    Aug 31, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Internet Addiction: Are we all addicts?

    Thanks for sharing, I need to kick the internet for a while. I would give testimony/thoughts but I feel guilty enough now! Must... go... to... sleep...

    Aug 16, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Death

    Jul 22, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Contemporary Art

    @kit: cool post, it's very valid. However I was specifically criticizing abstract art which characterizes contemporary art. I never said I hated it, for the record. Also, terminology such as ...

    Jul 20, 2012


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