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I had a visit from my new neighbours the other day, A lovely young couple with two cute ...
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Feb 19, 2021
Feb 2021
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Do Shootings Occur Because God Was Banned from Schools? Here’s a Great Response | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos
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it's a put-on
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Posted by Hages
"The only fence against the world is a thorough
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of it." - John Locke
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Nov 2019
Posted by HumanistA
Most Christians I know, including my mom and grandma, actually do believe that the Bible is "The Word of God" and not a piece of literature by humans with lots of personal biases and preferences. How do you know that these persons did those writings ...
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Faith is believing what you know ain't so.--Mark Twain
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ARE METHODS OF DIVINATION USEFUL?
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Posted by Remiforce
IF YOU SAY YOU "BELIEVE", IS THAT ADMITTING YOU DO NOT KNOW, & IS
KNOWLEDGE
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"Shahzeen Attari explores the psychology of saving the planet" “We live in a world that must dramatically reduce its use of fossil fuels and water, but efforts to encourage people to change their behavior have proven notoriously difficult'' ......
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What do you think of the value of
knowledge
? Is it worthwhile collecting facts, or should one focus on thinking techniques and tools? Or is it more about wisdom? What is the difference?
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Dec 2018
Posted by AnokaShiva
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Collective Evolution - Conscious Media
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Nov 13, 2018
Nov 2018
Posted by SleepingOnABoat
Is
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only probabilistic? Rene Descartes is probably the most famous of philosophers for limiting
knowledge
, but many others have come to the conclusion that everything and anything we have
knowledge
of can only considered to be true to a ...
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Oct 2018
Posted by Umbral
So accurate.
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Oct 8, 2018
Oct 2018
Posted by WeaZ
What life-altering things should every human ideally get to experience at least once in their lives?
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Sep 12, 2018
Sep 2018
Posted by WeaZ
Do you think there is a limit to what humans can create through technology and science?
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Sep 3, 2018
Sep 2018
Posted by AstralSmoke
What is normal? Normal was yesterday. If you lose a leg, one day you're hopping around on one leg, so you know the difference. Terry Pratchett
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Aug 12, 2018
Aug 2018
Posted by Denker
Knowledge and thinking fills the mind with things to do, it keeps you busy forever with new things. Do you find that innocence plays a role in finding inner peace?
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Posted by HippieChick58
I find this distressing!
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Jul 29, 2018
Jul 2018
Posted by Matias
Science is unable to set its own priorities. It is also incapable of determining what to do with its discoveries. For example, from a purely scientific viewpoint it is unclear what we should do with our increasing understanding of genetics. Should we...
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Jul 29, 2018
Jul 2018
Posted by TheAlchemist
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Their are things that can be proven to be unprovable. Nobody has the answers to everything. And the reason we don't ask ourselves about what is not known is because that's exactly what we fear the most. We fear what we don't know, so we believe its ...
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Jul 28, 2018
Jul 2018
Posted by Fulishsage
I am curious of people's thoughts of science here. Are you confident in science? Are there sciences that you feel are not as valid?
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Jul 2018
Posted by Mikestr
How convinced are you?
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Jul 25, 2018
Jul 2018
Posted by mistymoon77
Hearing and seeing something can be mistaken and mislead into other things. I personally follow my gut for many things which has helped me through many tough times.
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Posted by Sheannutt
Message to the world.
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Jul 18, 2018
Jul 2018
Posted by WeaZ
What is your presentation?
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Jul 16, 2018
Jul 2018
Posted by WeaZ
Name that movie... Go back to then! What? THEN! I can’t! Why not? We pass it! When? Just now! When will then be now? SOON!!!
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Jul 10, 2018
Jul 2018
Posted by Rhetoric
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The Most Intolerant Wins: The Dictatorship of the Small Minority
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Jun 2018
Posted by DZhukovin
Okay so I was asked by someone "Self, what are some technologies that aliens have that humans don't?" For one, they are working out of the unseen places, and they know how to work in all the directly unattainable places on our plane of existence....
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Jun 9, 2018
Jun 2018
Posted by GipsyOfNewSpain
What a Blast from the Past. Quincy Jones' "The Dude" and an Encyclopedia and this Guy. I was Happy, waiting on my First Born, Circa 1981.
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May 26, 2018
May 2018
Posted by hemingwaykitten
Since the advent of modern computers, from the 1950s forward, the big push has been that human intelligence would create devices to give us more leisure time and no need to work exhausting hours. With the monopolization of so many industries taking ...
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May 20, 2018
May 2018
Posted by PeacefulChaos
The more I learn the less I know. It's intriguing and sad at the same time.
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May 18, 2018
May 2018
Posted by Sadanty
Agnostism has been around for a long time. Sanjaya Belatthiputta, a teacher who lived round 2600 years ago in todays India, was the proponent of the Ajñana school of thought. Followers of this school were also known as Skeptics, this movement ...
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May 16, 2018
May 2018
Posted by KateZilla
One of life’s challenges — knowing enough to think you are right, but not enough to know that you are wrong.
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May 12, 2018
May 2018
Posted by 4w4r3n355
To gain better
knowledge
is to use your critical thinking, not your ego. Ego is quite anti the way we gain
knowledge
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May 7, 2018
May 2018
Posted by phxbillcee
A short history of
knowledge
, from feudalism to the Internet | Alice Dreger
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May 3, 2018
May 2018
Posted by TuyTran888
When a lie repeated so many time, people start to believe such lie as truth. But it is still a lie, even it is repeated billion and billion of time, and when it repeated so much, the truth would be buried far too deep, that is what keeping ...
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May 2, 2018
May 2018
Posted by TuyTran888
Introspection is really needed to improve the self, that is to questions ourself. We can not just asked a few or one question then think we done with the introspection. To achieve higher self that means we must ask all the questions there is to ask. ...
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May 2, 2018
May 2018
Posted by TuyTran888
What would illusion
knowledge
do to us? How do we know what is illusion
knowledge
and what is not?
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May 2, 2018
May 2018
Posted by TuyTran888
The Rabbit and Turtle story is to motivate people to try and keep trying because in life too many people are not motivated enough and amongst those people there are that like the turtle or even worse like a snail but in their mind, they thinks and ...
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Apr 22, 2018
Apr 2018
Posted by bleurowz
What are some of the things you've mastered that were worth it, but that took real time and effort to learn?
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Apr 18, 2018
Apr 2018
Posted by WileEQuixote
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Was There a Civilization On Earth Before Humans? - The Atlantic
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Apr 12, 2018
Apr 2018
Posted by johannesweg
Knowledge: As I mention in my text “Believing veraciously” (cf. links provided at my post on April, 11th 2018 ) according to my opinion the usage of “knowledge” in the strictest sense of word is completely uncontroversial only, when it is ...
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Apr 10, 2018
Apr 2018
Posted by paul1967
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Apr 10, 2018
Apr 2018
Posted by BucketlistBob
This website compared to the Facebook site?
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Apr 8, 2018
Apr 2018
Posted by Aralt
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Scientists discover the universe has much less phosphorus than we thought, potentially meaning there are fewer aliens | The Independent
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Philosophy & Meaning
Apr 3, 2018
Apr 2018
Posted by Roundcat
What did everyone put for the 'certain' there is no God question? I "feel" pretty sure there is no God because it is extremely unlikely due to zero lack of evidence. However - I couldn't say anything was "certain" about it so I had to answer 0 ...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Mar 29, 2018
Mar 2018
Posted by Howcome
Is medicine keeping up with Science?
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Mar 28, 2018
Mar 2018
Posted by Parasight
Let's share
knowledge
. That's the only reason we're here, anyway.
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Religion & Spirituality
Mar 7, 2018
Mar 2018
Posted by atheist
QUOTE: 'Faith is actually agnosticism. Faith is what you use when you don't have
knowledge
.' Dan Barker
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Jan 19, 2018
Jan 2018
Posted by BawdyEclectic
To know a lot about a few things or know something about many things. One makes you useful, the other makes you good at trivia games and impresses people until you're pressed for details. Just hit 'em with big words and random facts and then walk ...
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Jan 2018
Posted by Profile
What do you think is the source or cause of aggression? How this affects individual and society How should be treated?
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