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If you're in an athletic contest, it's about the body's ability... Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #1
No.. tridim Aug 2012 #2
The Chinese would start them out as infants... DonRedwood Aug 2012 #3
Maybe we need two tracks. Like the distinction between amateur and professional. enough Aug 2012 #4
Enhanced vs nonEnhanced athletes undeterred Aug 2012 #7
They do that in professional bodybuilding. flvegan Aug 2012 #18
Only if it brings inner-enlightenment and peace. leveymg Aug 2012 #5
My dog was on steroids for his allergies undeterred Aug 2012 #8
Absolutely not Aerows Aug 2012 #6
That would make it more exciting! rfranklin Aug 2012 #9
I have no idea what drawing a foul is Aerows Aug 2012 #10
If you are worried about athletes destroying themselve to win just look at the NFL... rfranklin Aug 2012 #12
sure, it's their sport Johonny Aug 2012 #11
Is honesty something our society values? undeterred Aug 2012 #13
Sometimes. Warren DeMontague Aug 2012 #14
Fuck NO. madinmaryland Aug 2012 #15
Performance enhancing "drugs" should be broken down further. flvegan Aug 2012 #16
The "level playing field" is the one where everyone relies on their own inherent abilities. WillowTree Aug 2012 #17
Yes. Pro athletes should. MrSlayer Aug 2012 #19
Yup tama Aug 2012 #20
I'll change my vote to Yes on one condition: kentauros Aug 2012 #21
An environment where an athlete feels they have no other choice is a real problem. SmileyRose Aug 2012 #22
Time for me to tun in. I read "Should Atheists be allowed to use performance enhancing drugs?" Care Acutely Aug 2012 #23
Atheists should use PEDs as an alternative to prayer? undeterred Aug 2012 #27
No - if its not about fitness, what's the point? bhikkhu Aug 2012 #24
It's entertainment Skeptical George Aug 2012 #25
I voted no, but Politicalboi Aug 2012 #26
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