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Mon Nov-15-04 01:56 PM
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| 78. I like it as a theory. |
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Too bad they cleaned house across the atlantic pond, though.
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| -Religious fanatic? Blame it on 'god gene': |
UpInArms |
Nov-15-04 07:32 AM |
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So When It Comes To Queers, Fundies Call It A Genetic Flaw... |
arwalden |
Nov-15-04 07:35 AM |
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how about Queers who are fundies |
Cheswick2.0 |
Nov-15-04 08:05 AM |
#18 |
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speaking from a scientific point of view |
Hey Zeus |
Nov-16-04 08:32 AM |
#141 |
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as good an explanation |
jukes |
Nov-15-04 07:35 AM |
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I doubt the "gene" theory. But, I do think that the religious |
ladjf |
Nov-15-04 08:02 AM |
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a person after my own heart. |
jdj |
Nov-15-04 08:04 AM |
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Child abuse and psyche murder |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 08:17 AM |
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Your implication that e-voting is one of the root problems |
ladjf |
Nov-15-04 09:07 AM |
#35 |
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in their dreams |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 05:25 PM |
#124 |
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Do you mean to say that all persons of faith are diseased? |
HuskerDem |
Nov-15-04 03:27 PM |
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I don't know but I am glad that I lack that particular gene.. |
Blue State Native |
Nov-15-04 03:52 PM |
#105 |
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perhaps look at precedents? |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 05:35 PM |
#126 |
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Nope. Fear and ignorance. |
leesa |
Nov-15-04 07:38 AM |
#3 |
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Can stem cell research cure this? |
lizzieforkerry |
Nov-15-04 07:41 AM |
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LOL |
jdj |
Nov-15-04 08:04 AM |
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No wonder they oppose it. |
End of all Hope |
Nov-15-04 08:38 AM |
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The Calvinists and hardcore Lutherans should love this one. |
Flammable Materials |
Nov-15-04 07:42 AM |
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I have read too about the connection between epilepsy |
trotsky |
Nov-15-04 07:42 AM |
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There is connection |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 07:57 AM |
#11 |
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I think you just found your new DU name |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Nov-15-04 01:09 PM |
#59 |
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Looking back on my Mother's family history |
demnan |
Nov-15-04 07:43 AM |
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Stupidity |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 07:49 AM |
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Makes sense |
abburdlen |
Nov-15-04 07:56 AM |
#9 |
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Faith and religion |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 08:04 AM |
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TIME magazine had an |
H2O Man |
Nov-15-04 07:56 AM |
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That is OFFENSIVE. That article says that people some people.... |
PROGRESSIVE1 |
Nov-15-04 08:00 AM |
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Does it? |
H2O Man |
Nov-15-04 08:14 AM |
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I always think people without faith are simply tragically flat thinkers |
Cheswick2.0 |
Nov-15-04 08:10 AM |
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shame on them for being rational beings, eh? |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 08:24 AM |
#22 |
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Same ole argument |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 08:30 AM |
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not rational... just tragically literal minded |
Cheswick2.0 |
Nov-15-04 08:35 AM |
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Got much ego, there? |
Spider Jerusalem |
Nov-15-04 01:25 PM |
#63 |
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Oh? |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 08:25 AM |
#23 |
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ahh codes word fanatic are we? |
Cheswick2.0 |
Nov-15-04 08:37 AM |
#27 |
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Emoticons |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 09:02 AM |
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You misunderstand the meaning of the word "faith" |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 10:44 AM |
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you have misinterpreted the words badly |
Cheswick2.0 |
Nov-15-04 10:49 AM |
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Clichè's |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 01:05 PM |
#58 |
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Look at him/her backpedal |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 01:38 PM |
#69 |
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Bring it on! |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 01:53 PM |
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More backpedaling |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 03:24 PM |
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Not getting caught up on code words is exactly why we keep losing |
Solomon |
Nov-15-04 09:08 AM |
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I hope you won't complain if someone flings back at you the same statement |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Nov-15-04 01:13 PM |
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That is interesting because it reminds me of my experience in religion |
End of all Hope |
Nov-15-04 08:48 AM |
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it's the bully gene |
goddess40 |
Nov-15-04 08:04 AM |
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WOAH! Hold on here... |
TalkingDog |
Nov-15-04 08:29 AM |
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What is faith? |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 08:49 AM |
#32 |
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Yeah, so what's yer point there? |
TalkingDog |
Nov-15-04 09:04 AM |
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My point? |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 10:24 AM |
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YOu don't understand the meaning of the word "faith" |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 10:48 AM |
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Yet those who do have "unquestioned belief" and/or "Belief in magic" |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 12:13 PM |
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Who cares? |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 01:26 PM |
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Uh-huh, anything based on faith runs that risk. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 01:38 PM |
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Runs what risk? |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 01:42 PM |
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That it's wrong. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 01:56 PM |
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Boy, is that the stupidest argument I've heard today |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 03:28 PM |
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Oh come now! |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 04:00 PM |
#108 |
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Wrong again |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 04:09 PM |
#112 |
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Faith is not limited to religion. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 04:38 PM |
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No, you said that |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 04:40 PM |
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You should read what you wrote. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 05:01 PM |
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Please |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 12:41 PM |
#54 |
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huh???? |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 01:36 PM |
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Wisdom of dictionary |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 02:12 PM |
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Good faith |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 02:26 PM |
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If you wanted a discussion, you wouldn't make stuff up |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 03:30 PM |
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Problem is |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 04:31 PM |
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Nope, the problem is you make stuff up |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 04:35 PM |
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Okay, I'll admit |
TalkingDog |
Nov-15-04 10:55 AM |
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No, thank you |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 12:55 PM |
#56 |
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Holographic Universe? |
TalkingDog |
Nov-15-04 04:03 PM |
#109 |
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Something like |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 04:58 PM |
#121 |
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Also a good book. |
TalkingDog |
Nov-15-04 06:56 PM |
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Faith = "Belief in that which we do not fully understand" |
LanternWaste |
Nov-15-04 04:15 PM |
#114 |
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Flash! Dean Hamer |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-15-04 08:37 AM |
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ah, but what if that finding conflicts with our beliefs? |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 08:42 AM |
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Scientific truth |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 10:37 AM |
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but willful ignorance is entirely different and that is what most |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 10:50 AM |
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I love it when people make stupid statements like "faith is bullshit" |
Cheswick2.0 |
Nov-15-04 10:54 AM |
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FAITH is bullshit. |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 11:00 AM |
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it takes a lot of faith... |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 01:00 PM |
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I have no doubt at all that in many ways I am stupid, ignorant. |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 01:10 PM |
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you don't keep your faith to yourself |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 01:27 PM |
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You generalize too much |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 02:33 PM |
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You lecture too much |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 03:44 PM |
#102 |
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You denigrate yourself |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 04:38 PM |
#118 |
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Making more stuff up won't help you |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 04:43 PM |
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Whatever the reason, more of the Democratic base need to make peace |
w4rma |
Nov-15-04 10:37 AM |
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Most of the democratic base are christians |
Cheswick2.0 |
Nov-15-04 10:56 AM |
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where do you come up with this nonsense? |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 11:17 AM |
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I'm a Christian. |
w4rma |
Nov-15-04 11:20 AM |
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India is the largest democracy. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 12:10 PM |
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to the contrary. We cannot give in to these crazies |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 11:24 AM |
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The Fundies want surrender, not peace |
Axel |
Nov-15-04 01:43 PM |
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Faith is the capacity to believe in something you know is false. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 12:01 PM |
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the brain hates a vacuum, unless you happen to work for Cheney |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 12:49 PM |
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quite a post |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 01:13 PM |
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So let me get this straight |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 01:34 PM |
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let's see if I understand |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 01:41 PM |
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religion is an opiate. It is dangerous. |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 01:46 PM |
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false association |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 01:57 PM |
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the concept of "evil" |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 02:01 PM |
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are you saying that without religion there would be no evil? |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 02:08 PM |
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History of Christianity gives us a clue. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 02:21 PM |
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"Christians" aren't a species |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 02:35 PM |
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You conveniently ignore my point. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 03:02 PM |
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false assumptions here |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 03:29 PM |
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I am not criticizing all Christians. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 03:47 PM |
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Why don't you know anything about what you post? |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 03:55 PM |
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Grasp those straws! |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 05:49 PM |
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back |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 10:59 PM |
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You said Hitler was an atheist. |
IMModerate |
Nov-16-04 08:58 AM |
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Hitler WAS an atheist |
sangh0 |
Nov-16-04 09:44 AM |
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That describes a lunatic, not an atheist. |
IMModerate |
Nov-16-04 09:51 AM |
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Hitler was a lunatic? |
sangh0 |
Nov-16-04 09:58 AM |
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Your description. |
IMModerate |
Nov-16-04 10:10 AM |
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define "good" |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 04:07 PM |
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I have no religion and I can tell good from evil. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 06:17 PM |
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Evaluating religions |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 06:52 PM |
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I agree. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 07:10 PM |
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good and evil |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 10:26 PM |
#138 |
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you are arguing with a straw man |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 02:28 PM |
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Philosophy |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 03:30 PM |
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Wrong again |
sangh0 |
Nov-15-04 03:45 PM |
#103 |
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yes |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 03:53 PM |
#106 |
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Good and evil |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 03:28 PM |
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Ratio and music |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 03:16 PM |
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good point |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 05:03 PM |
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Actually |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 06:23 PM |
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fascinating |
m berst |
Nov-15-04 07:05 PM |
#135 |
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Credo quid absurdum est |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 01:35 PM |
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Holistic is not based on or related to holy |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 02:13 PM |
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Correct me if I'm wrong |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 03:02 PM |
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Etymologically connected. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 03:20 PM |
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Differences and samenesses |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-15-04 04:06 PM |
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science has reached it's limits, it's far from done, |
rman |
Nov-15-04 06:44 PM |
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I think materialism is non-dualistic. |
IMModerate |
Nov-15-04 06:52 PM |
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Dualism |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-16-04 07:28 AM |
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I am using dualism to represent separation of mind and body. |
IMModerate |
Nov-16-04 11:33 AM |
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Mind and body |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-16-04 01:51 PM |
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Non-dualism |
aneerkoinos |
Nov-16-04 10:06 AM |
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The Puritan gene Pool |
Axel |
Nov-15-04 01:53 PM |
#76 |
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I like it as a theory. |
lil-petunia |
Nov-15-04 01:56 PM |
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I just started reading this post and was going to add my 2 cents.. |
Radicalliberal |
Nov-15-04 05:31 PM |
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God gene? sounds more like bi-polar |
Javaman |
Nov-15-04 02:26 PM |
#86 |
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they've got genes for everything now... |
seaj11 |
Nov-15-04 02:41 PM |
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Bow down to your god, DU-ers |
Politicub |
Nov-15-04 04:09 PM |
#113 |
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There was an article published about 2 years ago .... |
Trajan |
Nov-15-04 06:03 PM |
#128 |
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Surprise, surprise. |
Orion523 |
Nov-15-04 07:07 PM |
#136 |
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It's cultural |
shrike |
Nov-16-04 10:03 AM |
#146 |
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