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Jan 27, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Castlepaloma
Anachary song
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 27, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Aaron70
Interesting 🧐
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 25, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Word
A logical fallacy is a mistake in reasoning or the soundness of an argument. A loaded question can be fallacious or not, depending on what facts are known or only assumed. A loaded question with fallacy makes an assumption and then asks the question ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 25, 2023Jan 2023

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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 24, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
I just got lucky, finding Baruch Spinoza's Ethics on Audible. Spinoza had the honor of being excommunicated both by the Jewish and Roman Catholic faith.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 17, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Ryo1
Hume and Avicenna 😆
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 16, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Ryo1
An interesting point, don't you think? Why are ethics questions always like: "is it ethical to steal bread to feed your starving family?" And not: "is it ethical to hoard bread when families are starving?" Maybe they are both unethical ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 15, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Archeus_Lore
Here is some real WOW for you . . . . I told the AI to pretend it was Friedrich Nietzsche . . . . then I asked it a few questions . . . . the last paragraph actually reflected something that I myself had come to a conclusion on . . . . I had to ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 14, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Archeus_Lore
Most folks build their worldview by building up from their own experiences, what happens to them personally, how they were brought up by their parents, what education they received. Eventually they come to a static point where their views ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 11, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Castlepaloma
Psychologist Stanley Milgram found that 80% of people do not have the psychological and moral resources to defy an authority's order, no matter how legitimate the order is. Only 20% have critical capacity.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jun 29, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by Advin
Islam isn't a religion because this is a Tererism.according to Quran 9:5...Ban the Islam from all non muslim contrys...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 29, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by ChrisAine
Cultivate an attitude of gratitude and let live.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 10, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by rainmanjr
LINK“The Transpacific Turn in American Religions”
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 31, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by skado
The Five Laws Of Stupidity
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 8, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Castlepaloma
Hope is the process of setting goals and following through on them, while optimism is a positive thought pattern. Rather go for an optimist person rather than the hopeful person. Like skillful over luck. Your thoughts?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 5, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by MarkWD
Re-introducing myself - anyone remember me?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 6, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by MarkWD
Voices from the Deepity: got any pithy quotes to share?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 5, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Word
Just a sample of a few ... philosophy jokes that will make you laugh your Socrates off... from link: What are physics jokes in a philosophy class called? Blasphemy!. What is a wolf that loved studying philosophy called? A self-aware ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Feb 7, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by PatrickKerr
In the Bible where Jesus says "He who is without sin the first stone" Two questions come to mind:Why did she cheat and why didn't the man whom she cheated with get punished?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Mr-jdk
Does anyone think it's odd that I've never played a video game?.. I grew up playing stringed instruments instead.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 2, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by puff
One of the reason the US has dominated the world was because it inspired, doing shit the kiddies could look up to. This was because it had leaders with vision. Now, unable to put a person into space since 2011 with leaders most interested in self ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 1, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Fernapple
Happy new year. A bit of my boring personal story, but if you are hung over and need a read you are welcome. Not all cults hide in isolated farms far from prying eyes, many like the Jesuit cult hide in plain sight within the mainstream churches. I ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 30, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by tinkercreek
I enjoy this as a great synopsis of what so many of us were coerced to ignore in our early years.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 27, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by Archeus_Lore
Nietzsche did not go far enough, when he said that god is dead . . . . for that which never existed cannot have died.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jul 20, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by rainmanjr
LINKWhy I, as an Atheist, Am No Longer a Humanist
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 25, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by puff
Point one: Need to buy me a smart phone then Point two: Prepare for court cases where they will need to prove beyond reasonable doubt that whatever medicine deserves a "vaccine" status. Social credits, here we come. Will you be a good enough ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 17, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by Sailer
If you created the higher power "government " which is imaginary and followed its orders OR You created the higher power "god" and followed its orders, Are you any less delusional than those you criticize?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Feb 21, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by mistymoon77
Good words to live by.. I like this selection a lot. Makes more sense than the other 10 out there.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 20, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by puff
We really need to look at the big picture with our world. Climate is shifting with weather extremes becoming more common. We know burning fossil fuels does not help. We know there is land degradation and habitat destruction, species in decline. War...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 19, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by Jolanta
It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar. Jerome K. Jerome
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 16, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by rainmanjr
LINKFaithless feeling: Does a lack of religion really 'knock color out of life'?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 17, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by MacStriker
In reference to the image meme; If you were raised a theist, what (approximate) age were you when started to question/be skeptical of what you were taught, and what was the bit of information that swayed you to not believe anymore? For the Atheists...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 16, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by Sailer
Whats the difference between a man made God and a man made government?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 8, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by anglicastones2
The past has no power over the present moment.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 16, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by ChrisAine
Never stop questioning Be the one that always breaks the silence in times of deception and manipulation. Better to stand alone than with a multitude of sheeple.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 15, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by puff
It is so important all medical treatment require consent. It's personal bodily autonomy, a most basic human right. Especially brand new, untested ones. An interesting timeline on how covid medicines were reported, going from 100% down to the 20's ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 14, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
The Smothers Brothers were great entertainers with a message...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jan 19, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Robertnicolas52
When you die, would you want your family to burry your body and be cremated?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 12, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
Don't be annoying...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 13, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by rainmanjr
DISCLAIMER: I'm no legal scholar but I didn't write this. I merely believe it to be true.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 4, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
Triangle of Sadness ...new movie - Very good social commentary with a powerful ending... $14.99 for sale on Amazon Prime video... Woody Harrelson is good.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 10, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by ChrisAine
PRESERVATION OF SUBJECTION I came upon this phrase recently and it took me on reading and research spree. I came upon this quote from a little book called Suggestion and Suggestibility "It's probable that prestige owes it's power to the complex ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 9, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by puff
Do you know why some are upset Elon took over twitter? It's like they lost their Big Brother
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 8, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by anglicastones2
A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 7, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by anglicastones2
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 8, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by Aryabrat
Isn't this the most logical and simplistic way to dismiss a fictitious superpower/hero? Or is there anymore way?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 7, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by anglicastones2
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 7, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by anglicastones2
One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 5, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by Castlepaloma
What is worst, compliance theory or conspiracy theory? Forced compliance theory is the idea that authority or some other perceived higher-ranking person can force a lower-ranked individual to make statements or perform acts that violate their ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 3, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by AnneWimsey
Is it just me? That since 2016-ish, going forward until i think Forever, when i see obviously stupid people on Judge Judy, People's Court, FB, etc (and yes i know the TV producers troll for "interesting" litigants) i automatically think, "Look! A ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 5, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by HockeyAndBeer
POLLTypes of philosophy
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 1, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
Now that's a bummer...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 1, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
A very wise man...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 29, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by tinkercreek
Wise words from a brilliant man -
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 24, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by Mcflewster
Debates ad Infinitum
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 22, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by JackPedigo
Nihilism and a philosophical approach to life after death (what about life before life).
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 22, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by Spinliesel
Today is a Remarkable Day: American inventor Joseph Farwell Glidden patented the first commercially successful barbed wire. If you want to see examples of that, I recommend a drive south to north in Texas: barbed wire everywhere, protecting who ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 21, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by rainmanjr
LINKReligion & The Modern World - Stephen Fry and Richard Dawkins
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 17, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by Mcflewster
PROBLEMS IN PHILOSOPHYhttps://agnostic.com/images/posts/62206_eyhkvpf12t3tf4x _full.jpeg?v=2
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 14, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by redbai
LINKThe lie that invented racism | John Biewen - YouTube
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 3, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Marine
Why is teachers pay one of the most undervalued degrees one can receive ? /
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 12, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by thinkwithme
How do you know fake from unverified?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 10, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by towkneed
Holden Caufield always expects the world to be better than it is. I think many people are like that. I am like that. I wonder if religion prevents that with it's focus on an other world.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Jun 21, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by Matias
Steven Weinberg once said, "With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good people to do evil - that takes religion." I've read this quote hundreds of times, and I never liked it, because it assumes ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 6, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by GianniJovan98
POLLFinally a born woman that can actually SOMEWHAT relate to a mans struggle. I get that there's mans roll and there's a females roll.

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Philosophy & Meaning
May 13, 2020May 2020

Posted by TWDay
Does anything about being in an atheist or agnostic social network provide comfort?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 5, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by noworry28
So let's break down this quote. Only half if this quote is true. Why would anyone look for an imaginary super being who supposedly created men. Men created that imaginary God who is credidited with creating men🤔So are the men on earth all Gods who...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 6, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by Jolanta
Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. Anonymous.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Nov 6, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by towkneed
Sometimes catatonia seems so luxurious. I'm just wondering about things and I don't know what to do next, how to move, should I put my arm up or down, and I just stand there. After a minute or two my vision starts to loose focus and I think it ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 26, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by FvckY0u
I'm going to discuss being dead for a moment.  So at the core without religion having any undue influence on me I believe that there is this human body and then there is this other thing.  It's indescribable.  I'll label it energy.  So when the ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 31, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by MerlinZap
Just my two cents.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 31, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by Castlepaloma
I'm doing a M. Gandhi sculpture right now. Imagine he stopped the British 600 year rule and their cannons by non violent methods. Because one cannot stop murder with murder or violence with violence.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 28, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by FvckY0u
Here's something I find intriguing. Let's use the higgs boson as an example. Here we have something that in the past mankind wasn't even aware of. Then mankind theorizes it exists. Later mankind discovers it does actually exist. So did the higgs...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 29, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by FvckY0u
Here's a good topic to pick apart IMO. Square your definition of belief with how that squares with the intuitive person who realizes much of their experience through listening to their intuition heavily.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 27, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by FvckY0u
Interesting how a post about belief can trigger some folks. Isn't this agnostic.com? Isn't this the philosophy and meaning group? It's not the fact and evidence group. Perhaps someone should create that group. Fact is we all have beliefs and ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 28, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by FvckY0u
Let's talk about sex. Fucking vs love making My thoughts, and don't take them as anything other than my thoughts, are they're 2 different animals. Fucking is something we enjoy while doing it. Love making is something that has lasting effects ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 3, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by racocn8
APISTEVIST - Extracts: Someone who rejects using faith as a legitimate method to reach conclusions. A person who does not use faith to know things-especially in the religious sense. The Greek terms “pistis” or “pistevo” both describe ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 20, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by HockeyAndBeer
I believe in free will again... Gosh... But I am still an Atheist I actually think my Godlessness increased learning about Pol Pot and the Cambodian Genocide and more about the Holocaust... As I turned more Godless my thinking has become more free...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Aug 16, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Grecio
White privilege?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 19, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by LuxBear
Clever people are often successful, they are great opportunists who barely miss chances. They are selfish, ruthless and manipulative. You can only win around them when you play their games. They are fantastic users.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Dec 17, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Mizbecca
Question am I Agnostic? I don't believe in God or Christianity...I much rather believe in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, and the tooth fairy. I really don't care about Christianity or any religion...you do your thing I'll do mine...I stay away from ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 17, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
Who knew...?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 16, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by Robecology
Not a big fan...but "Atheist girl" is making waves on Twitter;
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 12, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by mistymoon77
So many get brain washed simply because they allow cults to take control. Some people are strong minded, others not so much and even the strong ones, it sneaks in when least expected.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 12, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
...get woke or die. Okay "be wise or die" ...is that more clear?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 11, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by mistymoon77
My mantra.. my creed.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Aug 28, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Matias
There is a general confusion in America about the meaning of terms like "conservative" and "liberal-progressive." Understanding the essential differences between the two sides is not difficult: conservatives and liberals have a very different view ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 6, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by HockeyAndBeer
OMG!!! I am a determinism guy now!! FREE WILL IS NOT REAL!!
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 6, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by JackPedigo
This is a first for me but reading this explained a lot. It’s about the difference between subjective and objective ‘truths.’ For example ”Because the shape of the Sun is independent of us, and because the truth about the shape of the Sun is...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 5, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by SpikeTalon
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. -Mae West
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 4, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by Lorajay
This is probably duplicate but I couldn't pass it up anyway.
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Philosophy & Meaning
Oct 4, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by puff
I can think of 2 cases where cancel culture was totally bullying, absolute and "righteous". And them, lo and behold, the cancelled are totally vindicated with hindsight. The first case was John Lydon aka Jonny Rotten. He famously inferred that ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 29, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by rainmanjr
LINKWhy Enlightenment is Overrated (and what to aim for instead) - YouTube
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 23, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by godfree2
Check out this Meetup: HAT Presents: Periyaricon22 - International Humanism Conference Humanist Toronto SecularHumanism conference onlineEvents atheism
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 29, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
You really can't just make this sh!t up...?
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 27, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by FrostyJim
A very sad time in human history...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 26, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by laidback1
What's the difference between statists freaks and religious freaks? Only one word makes a difference ...that word is God Statists don't have a God that they call by name ,instead they call it state ,State is their God And religious freaks & ...
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 23, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Avva
Value yourself no matter what happens to you because no matter how money is treated it doesn’t reduce it value
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 16, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Avva
Things happens for reason in life
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Philosophy & Meaning
Sep 23, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by puff
Posting to aid in the debate over what is socialist exactly? communist/ capitalist? What is democracy? What best describes your country's position on the political spectrum? Australia was definitely a socialist democracy, until we started selling...
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