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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 8, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Need help of statisticians to compute the world's population after 100 years.
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 5, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Do you know of any comments or opinions from the religious with regards space explorations?
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 27, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by atheist
Can belief in religion be an addiction?
13 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 7, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Tejas
POLLWill the world ever progress to a utopian civilization?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 7, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by optimist
1. Introduction to Human Behavioral Biology
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 3, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by JamieB
How can we educate adults to keep up with our modern world?
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 18, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by Admin
What is the "scientific method"?
5 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 10, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by SketchyBuffalo
What theory of the beginning of the Universe do you support?
20 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 23, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by paul1967
Why are theists afraid of evolution?
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 23, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Why do we dream and of what use are dreams to our life?
6 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 23, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by Draco
How do we deal dispassionately with the passionate?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 23, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by Draco
Should religion be classified as a mental illness?
31 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 23, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by Draco
Do you us Linux/BSD/FOSS/GNU?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 23, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by paul1967
Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds | The New Yorker
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 24, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by paul1967
How We Decide to Decide
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 26, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by paul1967
Evolution VS Creationism
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 27, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by Monkey
Is "Political Correctness" becoming a religion?
7 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 28, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by KLMFTFW
Coming Out as an Atheist
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 29, 2017Sep 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
Why are there more male than female atheists?
13 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 1, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
When is it useful to be in "adversarial mode" to people with a different mind-set than yours?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 1, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
Has anyone else helped a person leave religion or god belief?
14 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 1, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Charisma
POLLWhat are you looking for in this agnostic website?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Yassir
Can we know certain truths without evidence?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
POLLDid much of wisdom and philosophy come from religion?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by JamieB
How much do you know about established religion?
15 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Who built the pyramids and for what purpose?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Do you believe that all school history books to be true and accurate?
8 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Temple of Solomon was built in his honor. Did he really existed?
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
What were the Crusades and the Knights Templar fighting for?
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Why did the Pagan emperor Constantine convert to Christianiaty, taking Rome with him?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
Are there historical accounts of John The Baptist meeting King Herod or Jesus meeting Pilate?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 2, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
What do you make of this quote: “Beware of history, for no secret can be hidden from her.” - Gregoria De Jesus, a Filipina
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 3, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by TrubadorFernando
What is Transgender?
8 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 4, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Draco
POLLThe US Gun Violence Problem
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 4, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by KevinBrown
Was Jesus a real person?
46 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 5, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by GoodMan
Where does “Southern Hospitality” come from?
7 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 5, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Rinzler832
My rant about the lack of focus on STEM in the United States. I believe the lack of focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) will eventually be the downfall of American dominance in the world. When I look back at how such a ...
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 6, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by atheist
QUOTE: 'I hope, for His sake, that God does not exist - because if He does He has an awful lot to answer for. -science fiction author Philip K. Dick
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 6, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by RonHenshaw
I am proud to be an agnostic but do not care to be lumped in with or confused with atheists. It is not due to a lack of commitment that I am not an atheist. Agnostic comes from the Greek for "Does not know". An atheist claims to "know" that god does ...
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 7, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by bloodypoptart
Would immortality be worthwhile or disastrous for society?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 7, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by AndyCooleyMaui
Does it matter how or why the universe was created?
14 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 7, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by PriceMichael
Jacque Fresco on Communication - Full Lecture.mp4 - YouTube
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 8, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
i have seen studies that claim that people that swear tend to be more honest, do you agree?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 8, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by VictoriaNotes
It comes as no surprise that people in religious countries, such as the United States, tend to hold a negative view of atheists. There are a few reasons why atheists are stigmatized. 1) People may associate them with communism. 2) Believers are ...
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 8, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
What's the difference between spirit, soul and subconcious?
6 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 8, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Ronnygga
Are we alone in the universe?
22 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 9, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SonnyMlaPH
What would you call something you know exist and yet you cannot see?
9 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 10, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by paul1967
Is it a bad idea to call out an Atheist for making fallacious arguments ?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 10, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Andrewp93
Khan Academy Experiences?
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 10, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
Have you read the bible?
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 10, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
Have you read the qaran?
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 10, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
do you accept the scientist finding , when it comes to climate change?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 10, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by UngodlyPete
Origin of the universe
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 13, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by HeathenFarmer
Does religion predate spoken language?
8 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 13, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by atheist
Some scientists think that the earth is experiencing a 6th mass extinction.
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 13, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by KLMFTFW
POLLCan empathy be learned?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 14, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by GordonWolters
To help keep me in the science loop, and learn as much as I can about science, I have an amazing number of friends on FB in many scientific studies. I share all their posts on a FB page I created called Brain Freeze. I welcome all.
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 14, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MustardSeed
Has anyone else here considered what driverless cars will do to our economy? We've already seen robots replace a lot of manufacturing jobs but once driverless cars happen think about the millions of jobs that will be lost. Not just truckers and ...
11 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 14, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by atheist
Will science be our saviour or are we over confident?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 14, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by atheist
Do you think climate change/global warming will be devastating or just a nuisance?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 15, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Rajmarax
Do you think the "Idiocracy effect" is taking place in real life'?
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 16, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by JMFT9517
Are there any college students on here who are part of the Secular Student Alliance or another nonreligious organization?
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 16, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Diogenes
I have often wondered why I have never seen some obvious questions asked. (1)Yes, our 'current' "Big Bang" took place approx. 13.5 billion years ago- but how many have there been? (2)Supposedly our universe is immense- but compared to what? Could a ...
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 18, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by PriceMichael
Scientists Are Corrupting Their Own Experiments, Here's How - YouTube
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 18, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by PriceMichael
The OBSERVER EFFECT of QUANTUM PHYSICS says: "Your THOUGHTS affect REALITY" - YouTube
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 19, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by VinEet
wWo here has done astrophysics?
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 20, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by OrmRich
Whilst at the dentist having a new crown made, I was quite thankful that the tooth being worked on had its nerve removed many years earlier which made me question: What is the point of teeth being connected to the nervous system? What evolutionary ...
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 20, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by FuckReligion
Simulation Hypothesis... For people who aren't woke like that: Simulation hypothesis is the idea that our reality is a simulation. We are something else's movie, book, or video game. Our universe is made on the equivalent of a computer by a being ...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 20, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by HeathenFarmer
How do you feel about AI is it a threat in itself, is it a threat in the hands of the military or is it neutral or even benign?
15 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 20, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Hugene2002
Can science and religion realistically be reconciled?
12 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 21, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by HeathenFarmer
Has the Earth ever been visited by extraterrestrials?
19 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 22, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by HeathenFarmer
Do you believe in Bigfoot?
24 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 22, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
Do you think there is only one human race?
16 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 22, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by SleepingOnABoat
Has anyone been to the Great Barrier Reef in the last year? This may seem a little off subject, but global warming is killing the reefs faster than I thought and I am trying to find where is good to go now that there is so little time left.
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 23, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Rickster
Do you think that science teachers should teach alternatives to evolution in public schools?
35 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 24, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by KICKN
Are humans that weak minded that they had to invent things to explain our existence. Is it not known that all religions end up being mythology?
15 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 25, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Decieven
"The Atheist Delusion"
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 26, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by JackBanton
Do you beleive that Humanity will outlive the earth, or the earth will outlive Humanity?
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 27, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Jnarch
Anyone interested in nature of the universe questions? Emerging universal consciousness through entangled DNA? How the standard model of physics operates at the level of the very small, but classic physics still describes the macro level?
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 27, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by atheist
Will 2050 be the 'tipping point' for society as we know it?
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 27, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by LoveThyDog
What do you think about the idea of 'determinism?' Are we simply biologically wired to believe and/or behave in certain ways that are nearly impossible to change, or does 'free will' exist? I ask because when I think about what's going on in the ...
15 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 28, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by GothRik
Ilectureonline
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 28, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by badpenguin
What do you think will happen when peak oil occurs?
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 29, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by MichaelSpinler
evolution is just a theory? why do creationist try this tactic?
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 30, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Lugo1993
Flat Earth hypothesis
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 30, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by evidentialist
Genetic History
12 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 31, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by Decieven
Ghost stories: how much of it is our imagination?
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 31, 2017Oct 2017

Posted by GothRik
THE BRAIN with David Eagleman Part 1 - YouTube
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 1, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by FuckReligion
Hair in my soup because quantum mechanics.
7 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 1, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by andygee
This came about from a reply to a post I made about Intelligent Design which morphed into Prime Cause arguments. Based on the simplest explanation of what a positron is, an electron with a negative time coefficient, when you go for a PET scan ...
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 1, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by atheist
Do humans have a genetic predisposition for myth or is it 'all in our minds'?
13 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 2, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by JackPedigo
I have a question: With what is going on today and even throughout history does anyone ask why? Is there perhaps a common link or is it simply good versus bad? Evil has too many religious connotations which tends to muddy the waters even more.
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 2, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by dyvynyty
What Happens to Consciousness Under Anesthesia? | Science and Nonduality
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 4, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by Jay345
Who agrees with the theory of multiverse?
38 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 4, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by SamL
Understanding White Supremacy (And How to Defeat It) - YouTube
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 4, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by AstralSmoke
For the artistically minded: Do you struggle finding a balance between reclusion and inclusion? If so, how do you deal with it?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 5, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by davtim68
"The iron in our blood was formed in stars, billions of years ago, trillions of miles away." As human beings, we are not all acquainted with the same Earth. We do not all wake to the same walls of the same room or have the same two hands tuck us...
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 5, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by atheist
Have humans been socialized to be social animals? Is socialization the result of bonding behaviour? It's nice but is it necessary? Do other organisms form groups for purely social reasons or is it just animals with higher intelligence? Or just ...
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 5, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by SamL
An Atheist Destroyed Hannity - YouTube
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 6, 2017Nov 2017

Posted by MustardSeed
Is anyone here as terrified by CRISPR technology as I am? If you aren't familiar with it, it is a revolutionary technique for genetic engineering. Its use has exploded to almost all areas of research. The Chinese have even done some testing on human ...
4 comments

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