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Philosophy & Meaning

1 day ago1d

Posted by Anabucerias

“The pathetic thing that grows out of this condition is called faith: in other words, closing one's eyes upon one's self once for all, to avoid suffering the sight of incurable falsehood. People erect a concept of morality, of virtue, of holiness ...

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Just for Laughs

5 days ago5d

Posted by RobertNappi2

Paying for gas be like...

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Trump Pinata

6 days ago6d

Posted by Killtheskyfairy

Shit manatee🤡🤡🤡

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Silly, Random & Fun

1 week ago1w

Posted by snytiger6

I'd bet my bottom dollar...

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Quotes

1 week ago1w

Posted by Julie808

"The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed." Ernest Hemingway, ...

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Politics

1 week ago1w

Posted by Captain_Feelgood

It would appear the Independent voters are changing their minds. They are in Texas anyway.

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Sunset, Sea, Coffee and Me

1 week ago1w

Posted by Boomtarat03

Coffee break 😅😂😂😂☕😝

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Quotes

1 week ago1w

Posted by Buttercup

Antifa, just means being a good person.

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Just for Laughs

1 week ago1w

Posted by MichelleGar1

It's Monday again!!! 😓🤣🤣🤣

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Silly, Random & Fun

1 week ago1w

Posted by SnowyOwl

Well isn't that just ducky, it's been a long time since I made love in the woods and these days I rather think a passerby would call 911 because they thought I was having some kind of stroke. lol

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Star Trek fans

2 weeks ago2w

Posted by David1955

Star Trek group No comments on ST Strange New Worlds for all your trek heads? Well, setting aside my usual distain for anything from Paramount, the smoke blowing subsidiary of the Pentagon, and notwithstanding my low opinion of ST Discovery, which...

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Philosophy & Meaning

2 weeks ago2w

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKJoshua Knobe - What is Intentionality?

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World Music

2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Marionville

Since Roger is only now discovering the great hits and power ballads of the 80s - and as some of the biggest and best hits of that decade were by my favourite band a-ha - I feel fully justified in promoting the fact that after recovering from a bout...

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News & Links

2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Archeus_Lore

Science . . . . Using Artificial Intelligence to detect and classify cancer . . . . This is the real deal. This is REAL ACTION, not "thoughts and prayers", the fiat currency of christianity.

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This Day In History

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Marionville

1st June 1879…Anglo-Zulu War: Napoleon Eugene, Prince Imperial, the last dynastic Bonaparte, is killed serving with British forces in the Anglo-Zulu war in South Africa. He is buried at Farnborough, Hampshire.

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Religion & Spirituality

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Archeus_Lore

From one of my posts on Facebook: Ephesians 6:5 "Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear, and with sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ." . What ever happened to "Slaves, revolt against slavery?" . Oh, they must have ...

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Health & Happiness

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by AnonySchmoose

"Seven reasons why you should intensify your relationship with green and public spaces 1. Mental Health: Contact with green spaces is associated with lower risk of stress and psychiatric conditions such as depression and...

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Posts

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by violetfree

"Home is not where you were born, home is where you stopped trying to escape" Naguib Mahfouz

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Quotes

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by gsiamne

Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. - Frank Herbert

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World Music

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Marionville

Ghost are a Swedish Metal Rock band …sometimes described as Occult Rock, and are most definitely anti-religious, anti-Catholic in particular. On stage most members of the band wear face covering costumes and call themselves “nameless ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

4 weeks ago4w

Posted by MizJ

LINKWabi-sabi

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Gun Control Now

4 weeks ago4w

Posted by chalupacabre

Lawrence: GOP Position Is Kids Have To Die Because The Constitution Says So

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News & Links

4 weeks ago4w

Posted by BD66

This must have been some easy detective work. "How to Murder Your Husband writer found guilty of murdering husband"

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Posts

4 weeks ago4w

Posted by Boomtarat03

Would it be nice 😊 right?! 😄😊

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Dating for Real People

4 weeks ago4w

Posted by Corvislover

Seeking some feedback on a recent interaction with my best friend of 20 years who is also lives in my house. She is 20 years my senior (73) and was raised catholic. Three weeks ago, I started dating and yesterday we got into a heated argument and ...

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Posts

1 month ago1m

Posted by St-Sinner

I have been wanting to tell you.....

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Posts

1 month ago1m

Posted by phxbillcee

After High School - SNL

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Politics

1 month ago1m

Posted by Sgt_Spanky

Had a friendly argument with a Xian in the doctor's office today. I pointed out that the xian right were all in support of overturning Roe v. Wade and the Rs were going after it to appeal to their conservative Xian voter base. He argued that while he...

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aussie sceptics

1 month ago1m

Posted by FrayedBear

Well lookie here we're following or being dictated to by American morality. Fugitive journalist Shane Dowling reports that Australia yet again falls down the scale of most corrupt countries & countries failing to enable press freedom. Will a change ...

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Politics

1 month ago1m

Posted by CourtJester

Art in real life

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Religion & Spirituality

1 month ago1m

Posted by Julie808

Do you agree that religious morality "comes down from savage ages" like Bertrand Russell said in this interview? While listening to the latest Freethought Radio podcast, I was caught by something Bertrand Russell said in a portion of an interview ...

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Religion & Spirituality

1 month ago1m

Posted by FrankTjia

POLLHow much do you agree with this assertion?

Do you agree with this assertion?

1 vote Totally against
1 vote Somewhat against
0 votes Neutral
6 votes Somewhat agree
16 votes Totally agree
1 vote Don't give a toss.

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Quotes

May 9May 9

Posted by Marionville

“Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realise that it bears a very close resemblance to the first”……………….Ronald Reagan.

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General & Hellos

May 5May 5

Posted by KKGator

Seems to me, now that we know, FOR A FACT, that Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Coney-Barrett ALL LIED during their confirmation hearings, they should ALL be subject to impeachment and perjury charges. This needs to happen immediately.

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Politics

May 4May 4

Posted by yvilletom

SCOTUS nominees lie, and they want secrecy? Deny them that, and more!

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Feline Fanatics

Apr 27Apr 27

Posted by RobertNappi2

Wednesday morning cuteness...Did U say Cheese???

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Politics

Apr 11Apr 11

Posted by snytiger6

LINKWhy Republicans Are Turning Against Free Speech - The Atlantic

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Religion & Spirituality

Apr 10Apr 10

Posted by St-Sinner

The good difference

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ACHES AND PAINS

Apr 10Apr 10

Posted by Jolanta

In case of a headache. Stretch your neck.

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visual art

Apr 6Apr 6

Posted by skado

Claude Monet (French 1840 - 1926) The River Epte 1885

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Just for Laughs

Mar 24Mar 24

Posted by glennlab

That took a wicked turn.

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Politics

Mar 24Mar 24

Posted by snytiger6

LINKUtah Gov. Cox vetoes transgender athlete bill, citing suicide rates - The Washington Post

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Music Fans

Mar 12Mar 12

Posted by MaryChristmas

How about a little Redd Foxx and Scatman Crothers.

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Science, Health & History Tidbits

Mar 7Mar 7

Posted by Reignmond

The role of shared neural activations, mirror neurons, and morality in empathy.

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The Sound Of A Good Book

Mar 5Mar 5

Posted by Reignmond

I first Read this book in a Folklore and Fairytales class in college. It is quite good, BUT may not be suitable for modern children! These stories don't always have a happy endings because they were intended to teach about life and morality. About ...

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Conservative Atheists

Feb 27Feb 27

Posted by SpikeTalon

(Satire) Biden announces he will move to unfollow Putin on Twitter-

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General & Hellos

Feb 25Feb 25

Posted by wordywalt2

The actions of Vladimir Putin are entirely predictable when one views his background. He was a believer in the communist ideology and a trained KGB operative. As such an operative, he was trained to do anything it takes to gain an advantage and ...

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Posts

Feb 22Feb 22

Posted by RobertNappi2

To all trump supporters...

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General & Hellos

Feb 21Feb 21

Posted by tinkercreek

What a wonderful world it would be -

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Silly, Random & Fun

Feb 21Feb 21

Posted by FvckY0u

The way it was originally scripted.

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News & Links

Feb 21Feb 21

Posted by Organist1

More Faux News lies about Canadian protests.

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Music Fans

Feb 20Feb 20

Posted by RhondaShotwell

My go-to, Boz Scaggs--Sierra

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News & Links

Feb 20Feb 20

Posted by barjoe

LINKArticle By Putin ”On The Historical Unity Of Russians And Ukrainians“ KREMLIN.RU July, 2021

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Just for Laughs

Feb 19Feb 19

Posted by OldMetalHead

A French spy, a German spy and an Italian spy all get captured All three spies are thrown into a cell. The captors later come into the cell, grab the French spy and drag him into another room. They tie his hands to a chair and torture him for two ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Feb 11Feb 11

Posted by TheMiddleWay

Is morality objective or subjective? What about absolute versus relative? I have a hard time understanding how people can argue that morality is somehow fixed such that certain actions are inherently and inevitably right or wrong. My perspective is...

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Feb 9Feb 9

Posted by davers

Eggcorn a word or phrase that is a seemingly logical alteration of another word or phrase that sounds similar and has been misheard or misinterpreted.

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News & Links

Feb 6Feb 6

Posted by Retiredsteve

The truth needs to be spoken.

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Posts

Feb 6Feb 6

Posted by Killtheskyfairy

Or to admire the idea?

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Quotes

Feb 6Feb 6

Posted by Fernapple

"Behind every not so great man, is a really much better woman." Anon. Sorry, this just came back into mind today when I saw the press photo of Boris Johnson with Munira Mirza. Funny I always used to wonder in the past how such a goofball, could ...

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Posts

Jan 29Jan 29

Posted by SirDaddyGru

On the issue of abortion. I am a Pro-Lifer, just probably not in the same way you are: Life begins before conception. Human life begins shortly after conception: Both a sperm and an egg are alive before they come together to create human life... ...

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News & Links

Jan 21Jan 21

Posted by barjoe

Here is the order prepared for Donald Trump's signature in December 2020 that would have directed the Secretary of Defense to utilize the National Guard to seize voting machines

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter

Jan 20Jan 20

Posted by phxbillcee

Beau of the Fifth Column - Let's talk about why people are burning Carhartt....

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Memes R Us

Jan 20Jan 20

Posted by MichelleGar1

Yeah, oh well, it happens! Lol

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jan 19Jan 19

Posted by Sierra4

Great dirty ad lib about William Shatner from Betty White.

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Just for Laughs

Jan 14Jan 14

Posted by tinkercreek

Far too great a laugh over this -

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Newbie Groupies!

Jan 9Jan 9

Posted by JennyRad

I got blocked for the first time, and it was a mutual block. Do I get some kind of award or something? 😀

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Politics

Jan 7Jan 7

Posted by snytiger6

LINKDick Cheney says he's "deeply disappointed" in GOP leadership - Axios

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Jan 5Jan 5

Posted by tinkercreek

Southerners, can we get a witness?!

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Jokes and humor about religion

Dec 30, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by bookofmorons

As usual it's "Do what I say" vs " Do what I do"

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Dec 29, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by bobwjr

It's puzzling

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General & Hellos

Dec 28, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Serenityseeker

It's 3° here and my car is covered with ice and snow again. It has to be moved for a plow by 8 AM. No point to this post other than to whine a bit. Is it wrong to envy people with garages and washers and dryers? I must tell myself that perhaps the ...

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Posts

Dec 24, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

Bless the red, white & blue...

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Health & Happiness

Dec 23, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by xenoview

FDA authorizes Merck pill for COVID-19 treatment The action comes after the agency authorized a Pfizer pill Wednesday.

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News & Links

Dec 13, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKHere’s Why Secular Morality Is Better for the Country | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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Health & Happiness

Dec 12, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Castlepaloma

ASIA & AFRICA are handling covid deaths better than all other continents, why do we not listen? Not playing jumping all over the map games, just working out stats of vaccines vs unvaccinated success of protection. 1. Asia has most of the world's ...

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Music Fans

Dec 12, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Marionville

The 1987 Bond movie The Living Daylights has just ended on TV…I posted the main title theme by a-ha earlier in the Songs from the Movies group….so now for my teatime treat I’m posting the end theme….The Pretenders. - If There Was A Man. ...

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Dec 12, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Marionville

ASSUAGE. - Verb…make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense “the letter assuaged the fears of most members” Synonyms; relieve, ease, alleviate mitigate; satisfy (an appetite or desire) “an opportunity occurred to assuage her desire for ...

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Just for Laughs

Dec 10, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by azzow2

The effects of outsourcing.

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General & Hellos

Dec 9, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Ryo1

I don't know about your countries, but in the UK, I notice that around this time every year, there is silent protocol that no grownups (both believers and non-believers, and even the media) are to ruin Christmas for small children by publicly saying ...

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General & Hellos

Dec 9, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by nogod4me

Lewis Black: Best of the Bible

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Religion & Spirituality

Dec 8, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Sgt_Spanky

What's the craziest thing you ever heard come out of the mouth of a religious leader? I know, it's a smorgasbord of choices with the likes of Kenneth Copeland, Johnny Enlow, Kat Kerr, Greg Locke, Hank Kunneman, and on and on and on and on... Is it ...

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Trump Pinata

Dec 8, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by CuddyCruiser

The very worst of them all……

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Dec 8, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Davekp

And so it goes..

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Posts

Dec 7, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by bobwjr

Applies to some

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Posts

Dec 7, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Beachslim7

So when i click link to verify my email they never send it?

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Silly, Random & Fun

Dec 7, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKTrump's Secret Positive COVID Test; GOP's Omicron Conspiracy Theories: A Closer Look - YouTube

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Philosophy & Meaning

Dec 7, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by TheMiddleWay

Seems to me that in the opinion of many on this board, women have Bodily Autonomy when it comes to abortion but not when it comes to getting vaccinated. By this I mean that the same group of people that lambast people for NOT embracing autonomy when...

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Science, Health & History Tidbits

Dec 6, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

Planetary Defense: NASA’s Next-Generation Asteroid Impact Monitoring System Goes Online

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Dec 3, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by azzow2

I am partial to the art of Salvador Dali however this modern stuff is very cool.

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Science, Health & History Tidbits

Dec 2, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Diaco

Structural Color in Birds - Blue Feathers Are Not Blue! Scientific reason : Photonic Crystal

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News & Links

Nov 29, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Dyl1983

Ontario Will Not Be Changing Public Health Mesures Amid Discovery of First Omicron Variant Cases

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Nov 29, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Marionville

LOUCHE - Adjective…disreputable or sordid, but in a rakish and appealing way; a person or place which is unconventional and not respectable, but often in a way people find rather attractive; questionable in taste or morality yet appealing. ...

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Health & Happiness

Nov 19, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Jolanta

My sciatic nerve is playing up again. Hard to get comfortable weather sitting, standing or lying down.

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Politics

Nov 19, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKMAGA Candidate: Laws “Contrary to the Word of God” Must Be Made “Illegal” | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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General & Hellos

Nov 13, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Gwendolyn2018

SnowyOwl posted a thread about mortality/ethics, and this article discusses whether or or not religious people are more "moral" than are atheists. This caught my eye: "When researchers ask people to report on their own behaviors and attitudes, ...

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General & Hellos

Nov 12, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by SnowyOwl

I equate morality with religion and so I do not presume to have them as a godless one but I do have scruples. Possibly just splitting hairs but it works for me.

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Politics

Nov 11, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Castlepaloma

The Squid game show is similar to the idea of the covid world order game being play out in real life. The Squid Game is with the idea of gamifying survival, like the Hunger Games. I am not saying we will reach this far. Just if we keep ...

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Jokes and humor about religion

Nov 6, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Killtheskyfairy

Just another day for the shameless grifters..

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General & Hellos

Nov 5, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Fernapple

It is not the flags and banners which kill you and win the battle. But the bullets. It is not the figure head conflicts such as evolution versus creation, with which religion most opposes science and philosophy, but by its wasting vast resources, ...

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