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Silly, Random & Fun

Dec 10, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by JacarC

These are great:::: Ham Sarris ::: This guy started with Sam Harris videos. ::: example:

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Music, Movies & Books

Dec 7, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINKWaking Up Podcast 144 — Conquering Hate | Sam Harris

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Adopted at Birth

Dec 7, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by hayley

Hi All! I adopted my biological niece at birth. I was the first one to hold her besides the nurses. It's a bit of a long story and I always debate whether or not it's my story to tell. She is a happy and healthy 18 month old now. When I offered to ...

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Silly, Random & Fun

Dec 7, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by RobertMartin

James Taylor

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Silly, Random & Fun

Dec 4, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by AmiSue

Power of the Punk

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Religion of Science & Higher Consciousness

Nov 30, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by brentan

Here’s a link to a well-articulated article on the value of religion. Stephen Asma was prompted to write his book after his son was in an emergency room. This paragraph alone will suffice to create discussion: Asma, a professor of philosophy at ...

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Photography

Nov 30, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Sansdeus

Spiders and beer

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Love & Relationships

Nov 29, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Pete230

Sam Harris

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Philosophy & Meaning

Nov 26, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Grecio

POLLControl of my mind

3 votes yes, 100%
8 votes no, only about 20%
0 votes None, we have no control

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Philosophy & Meaning

Nov 25, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINK143 - The Keys to the Mind

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Health & Happiness

Nov 25, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by TallTom

LINKThe Fireplace Delusion | Sam Harris

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Insomniacs

Nov 20, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by RavenCT

Goodnight Kitty.

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Nov 18, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by HolyJehosophat

Anyone watch the Sam Harris v. Jordan Peterson debate?

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Music Fans

Nov 17, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Livinlife

Pearl Jam. Better Man. Trying again @Marionville

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Philosophy & Meaning

Nov 15, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINK142 - Addiction, Depression, and a Meaningful Life A Conversation with Johann Hari

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Music, Movies & Books

Nov 14, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Stilltrying1964

Your favorite music CD

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Silly, Random & Fun

Nov 9, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Ron_R

My kitchen is partially underground and it's cool. I got distracted a day ago and left 2 slices of pizza (to re heat) in the toaster oven. I know my answer, but would you still eat them?

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Politics

Nov 9, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKWhite House threatens to revoke more press passes - CNN

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Religion & Spirituality

Nov 8, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by DavidinOC

My favorite Sam Harris quote: “In fact, "atheism" is a term that should not even exist. No one ever needs to identify himself as a "non-astrologer" or a "non-alchemist." We do not have words for people who doubt that Elvis is still alive or that ...

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Love & Relationships

Nov 5, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINKWaking Up Podcast 141 - Is MeToo Going Too Far? | Sam Harris

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Philosophy & Meaning

Nov 4, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Pete230

"We do not know what awaits each of us after death, but we know that we will die. Clearly, it must be possible to live ethically-with a genuine concern for the happiness of other sentient beings-without presuming to know things about which we are ...

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Nov 1, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by JacarC

Sam harris and Bret Weinstein:: I am sure i watched this conversation just two days ago. Now i can only find the "podcast." Nonetheless, it is great to finally listen to Bret long enough to know what he thinks. Great stuff.

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Philosophy & Meaning

Oct 31, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33

LINKNeuroscientist Sam Harris on Our Misconceptions About Free Will and How Acknowledging Its Illusoriness Liberates Us Rather Than Taking Away Our Freedom – Brain Pickings

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Philosophy & Meaning

Oct 27, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by PhillipMiller

Any Sam Harris fans here?

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Music, Movies & Books

Oct 20, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by chalupacabre

Finished reading the latest Dan Brown book, Origin, today. Typical shallow action for him, and I'll forever associate Tom Hanks as the lead character, running around and gasping like Speed Racer. The crux of the story is that a techie billionaire has...

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Photography

Oct 18, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by ilovemonkeybutt

Autumn......

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Religion & Spirituality

Oct 15, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Grecio

If there is a God, he cannot be both loving and omniscient. Anyone can easily see all the suffering in this world. Either God cannot do anything about it, or he choses not to. (paraphrased from Sam Harris)

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Religion & Spirituality

Oct 15, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by StrongHappySilly

Four Horseman. These guys have been essential to atheism. They helped me see the science and logic that makes religion seem ridiculous. Especially Sam Harris. Really tired of some regressives attacking sam harris. He and Sarah Haider are right about ...

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Silly, Random & Fun

Oct 13, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Benthoven

How is it that I've never heard this before?

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Memes R Us

Oct 13, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Rudy1962

What about his feelings?

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Music Fans

Oct 12, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by DaphneDarling

It’s a Mama Eartha morning.

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General & Hellos

Oct 11, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by skado

Jordan Peterson isn't perfect.

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Religion & Spirituality

Oct 11, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by fidla

What is your favorite Sam Harris lecture on youtube and why?

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Memes R Us

Oct 10, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Boogey

????????

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News & Links

Oct 9, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by kayakwoman

Sam Harris MRI brain study explains: Being hard-wired to believe. A must-read. (From the Rawstory opinion piece: One reason Trump supporters believe his lies comes from a basic fact about the brain: it takes ...

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Silly, Random & Fun

Oct 9, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by DonaldHRoberts

I love doing this stuff. Hope it makes you laff

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Fun Bible Passages

Oct 6, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by gsiamne

Matthew 6:34 (NIV): Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. This was yet another that I had many quibbles about its actually saying vs how it is interpreted. Too take it ...

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Conservative Atheists

Oct 6, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by bigpawbullets

Now, if we could just get on with making America Great:

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General & Hellos

Oct 6, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by TheGreatShadow

Advice on my cover letter? I am looking to move. I worked for this company before. It's a fortune 500 company. I loved the working enviroment, pay was decent. I moved, but want to go back. I need to secure a job before I get an apartment. Dear ...

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General & Hellos

Oct 5, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Summer72

What is the Difference between a Group and Chatroom on this sight?

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Memes R Us

Oct 5, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Boogey

Just because I post sex jokes doesn't mean anything. I put them up for fun,please don't take them litterally....just saying

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FreeThinkers

Oct 5, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Sinbad

Do yourself a favor and checkout Sam Harris' lecture, "Death and Present Moment."

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Silly, Random & Fun

Oct 3, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by GDean2016

Good Podcasts to listen to?

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Philosophy & Meaning

Oct 3, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINK139 - Sacred & Profane A Conversation with Bill Maher and Larry Charles

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Quotes

Oct 3, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Marionville

Of great riches, there is no real use, except it be in distribution; the rest is but conceit......Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

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Battling Obesity

Oct 2, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by EdEarl

02/10/2018 - Diet Diary- For anyone to share their diet day in a comment below. Sometimes I'm late to make these, so please feel free to do so yourself. Just copy this preamble and change the date.

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Gun Control Now

Sep 29, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by GipsyOfNewSpain

If you are not Old Enough to Drink Alcohol... should you own a gun?

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Politics

Sep 28, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by TheDarkNolanite

It's disappointing to see Ayaan Hirsi Ali be so pro-Kavanaugh. There goes years and years worth of admiration for her thrown out the window. She's right about Islam, but if she won't even stand with women against a theocratic beerbro rapist, then I'm...

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Canadian, eh?

Sep 25, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Wangobango3

Trudeau just committed Canada to join Trump's renewed War On Drugs at a U.N. Meeting. The U.S.'s W.O.D. Has cost them over a trillion dollars since its inception. It has been a gross failure and now we are locked into it.

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Science, Health & History Tidbits

Sep 23, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Can You Really Just Go Online and Order a Wife from Some Other Country?

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Religion & Spirituality

Sep 22, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Soul Debunked by Sam Harris, Matt Dillahunty and Vilayanur Ramachandran - Agatan Foundation

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Philosophy & Meaning

Sep 22, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by speezasaurus

I grew up in a Christian home, went to Evangelical/Baptist prep school, and went on to attend a Methodist University where the veil was finally lifted from my eyes after read Marilyn Manson's auto biography and later Christopher Hitchens's "God is ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Sep 21, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINK138 - The Edge of Humanity A Conversation with Yuval Noah Harari

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Silly, Random & Fun

Sep 21, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by EricTX

Favorite podcasts?

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50s +

Sep 20, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by IrishTxJudy

Yes I know this is an uncomfortable conversation but has any of you made pre-arranged plans for your end of life? I was caught off guard by my late husband’s passing. Anytime I tried to bring it up he put it off. He had a will and medical ...

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Photography

Sep 19, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by creative51

Some of best sunset photos on Lake Michigan that I have shot. Taken on the same evening. 06/21/2006. It was magical at those moments. Last two photos are of the shoreline I was standing on.

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General & Hellos

Sep 19, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Condor5

Here's an idea: Since religionists apparently believe that atheists/ non-believers are evil and the cause of much of the world's troubles, wouldn't it be interesting to poll state and federal prisoners, particularly the more hardcore inmates, as to ...

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Music Fans

Sep 17, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Katastrophe69

Personal EXORCISM....

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Love & Relationships

Sep 15, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Thomas27

Anyone live near Austin, Texas?

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Religion & Spirituality

Sep 15, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by TristanNuvo

Sam Harris makes a great analogy. Wait for it at the end, it's priceless

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Music Fans

Sep 14, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Snickers77

For my East Coast friends.

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Memes edited

Sep 13, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by BlooFeenixShaggy

Sure seems that way these days

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Quotes

Sep 13, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by LouisD61

I read this book and it's pretty good! “The president of the United States has claimed, on more than one occasion, to be in dialogue with God. If he said that he was talking to through his hairdryer, this would precipitate a national emergency. ...

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Sam Harris Fans

Sep 10, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Best of Sam Harris About Religion - Agatan Foundation

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Music Fans

Sep 9, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by KKGator

More Sublime - What I Got

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Memes R Us

Sep 7, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33

Never thought that would be something to worry about.

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Religion & Spirituality

Sep 6, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Greenheart

Religious ppl believed they have free will. Atheists know they don't since they r subjected to punishment by exercising that so called free will. Atheist on the other hand consider themselves having free will because they r not subjected to the ...

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General & Hellos

Sep 6, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Denker

LINKSam Harris, the New Atheists, and anti-Muslim animus | Glenn Greenwald | Opinion | The Guardian

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Philosophy & Meaning

Sep 5, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINKSam Harris & Jordan Peterson in Vancouver 2018 (with Bret Weinstein moderating) — Second Night - YouTube

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Philosophy & Meaning

Sep 4, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINKSam Harris & Jordan Peterson in Vancouver 2018 (with Bret Weinstein moderating) — Night One - YouTube

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Philosophy & Meaning

Sep 4, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by LuzerTwersky

POLLMight this end up becoming the only place for open discussion about substantive topics? I'm getting that feeling. May this be the place where one can utter "I like Sam Harris but I disagree with him on some issues" and "I disagree with Ben Shapiro ...

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Pet pictures and discussion

Sep 2, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Pamscwf1

This is Kimba on her first day home from the local shelter.

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Religion & Spirituality

Aug 31, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by TristanNuvo

This is a great one from Sam Harris. the last comment from Sam is priceless.

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Sam Harris Fans

Aug 30, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Epic Sam Harris Comeback vs Jordan Peterson (Israeli Palestinian Analogy) - Agatan Foundation

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Philosophy & Meaning

Aug 30, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by skado

Sam Harris Jordan Peterson Bret Weinstein Vancouver BC 6/23/18 Four crazy hours of cutting-edge dialogue about the most important issue of our time. part 1 part 2

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News & Links

Aug 29, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by doug6352

Britain supports South African land reform: PM May I've always suspected that Theresa May was a moral degenerate. Now I know for certain that is the case.

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Religion & Spirituality

Aug 28, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by ADKSparky

Sam Harris argues against irrational faith and its adherentsUpdate:

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The Watering hole

Aug 26, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by kmaz

Atheist radio shows - It's a relatively recent phenomenon for me... I kind of enjoy some of them, though I don't know them super-well. I listen through "Tune In" channel that I see on Roku. I see them not as the be-all end-all must-listen, but ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Aug 20, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINK135 - Navigating Sex and Gender A Conversation with Martie Haselton

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Music, Movies & Books

Aug 20, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by ITGuy75

What books would you recommend?

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Newbie Groupies!

Aug 15, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by SunilSharma

Hello guys I'm new here. Its great to meet fellow infidels. Is anyone else from here going to the Sam Harris event next month in Toronto?

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Quotes

Aug 12, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Eclipsechaser

"As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population." Sam Harris

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The Best of Late Night & News

Aug 10, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Crashing Sean Spicer's Book Tour | August 8, 2018 Act 3 | Full Frontal on TBS

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Memes R Us

Aug 7, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Boogey

This will put Maury out of business...

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Movie Lovers

Aug 7, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Freespirit64

Watching this and remembering how much I loved their "horror" movies as a kid... Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein

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Philosophy & Meaning

Aug 7, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Matias

People like Sam Harris are saying that the supreme value that all moral systems should use as an objective yardstick or benchmark is "human flourishing" ; moral values should help increase human well-being. At first glance, this seems reasonable, ...

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Generation X

Aug 6, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Surfpirate

What happened to cartoons? Is there anything made now that even approaches the cool cartoons we had in the 60's, 70's and 80's?

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Out Of The Illusion

Aug 3, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by William_Mary

Breakaway N.Y. Dems Rake in Big Corporate Donations as Challengers Log Many Small Contributions

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Philosophy & Meaning

Aug 1, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Krish55

LINKSam Harris’s Hypocrisy and Contradictions

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Politics

Jul 30, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by peststudio

Does anyone listen to Sam Harris podcast, what you think about race politics, is affirmative action helping minorities or it's making race distictions bigger than it needs to be?

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Philosophy & Meaning

Jul 30, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by zblaze

LINK134 - Beyond the Politics of Race A Conversation with Coleman Hughes

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jul 27, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by JeffB

Keep this in mind

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Love & Relationships

Jul 26, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by seafarersd

Looking to meet a wonderful lady here in San Diego that would like to meet me. We can chat first to see if there is any interest. How about it....:)) Please if you answer include a recent photo. Mine was taken a few weeks ago.