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Religion & Spirituality

2 weeks ago2w

Posted by ADKSparky

I want to try this questioning

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Just for Laughs

3 weeks ago3w

Posted by OldMetalHead

A beautiful woman sat next to a man on a plane. After some small talk, the woman admitted that she was getting treatment for sex addiction. "I am doing great, my only remaining issue is I can't resist cowboys and Italian men. By the way, I never ...

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Just for Laughs

1 month ago1m

Posted by St-Sinner

Ah, got it. It was a difficult word.

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General & Hellos

Jan 20Jan 20

Posted by Emme

If youre calling yourself woke and you still have a political affiliation, you're not woke, quit the masquerade. Same if you're part of some organized religion. You're only here to troll & convert the free thinkers. Kindly return to your MSM where ...

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jan 9Jan 9

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

Sir Nils Olav is promoted to Brigadier General in the Norwegian King's Guard. His speech at 1:15 is awe inspiring. "Arrraaaauggghhh." He never removes his uniform. Nils is a penguin. I can only imagine how the soldiers standing at attention feel ...

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News & Links

Jan 5Jan 5

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKRussia’s forests under threat | DW Documentary

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Love & Relationships

Nov 11, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by Avva

Remembering my good sister

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News & Links

Oct 28, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by snytiger6

LINKCanadians are less religious than ever before, census reveals

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News & Links

Oct 7, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

False calls about active shooters and bomb threats are up across the nation. There seems to be some patterns and indicators that they are coming from overseas - Africa, with some directly linked to an Ethiopian ip address. Who and why? This appears...

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News & Links

Sep 28, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by snytiger6

LINKSouthern Baptist leader shocked by Americans' 'pride' in not being Christian

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Politics

Aug 26, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Secretguy

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Espionage!

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Silly, Random & Fun

Aug 19, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by FrayedBear

Seen on fbuk:

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Cheesy Jokes

Aug 10, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Zealandia

Had an air guitar party. The mime next door came around to complain.

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General & Hellos

Aug 4, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Gwendolyn2018

Re slimeball Alex Jones: "Alex Jones' cellphone leak includes "intimate messages" with Roger Stone, a lawyer said." Soooo . . . what does "intimate" mean in this context? Were Alex and Stone, ahem, an "item"? Or does that just mean that they ...

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News & Links

Jul 27, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by snytiger6

LINKA Gen Z shock: Among Zoomers with no religion, women outnumber men

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News & Links

Jul 6, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by snytiger6

LINKAmericans Have Lost Confidence in Government, Religion, but Not Unions

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General & Hellos

Jun 30, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by Saud

Falling into the (non) religious trap?

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All Things Legal/Crime and Punishment

Jun 10, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by SeaGreenEyez

LINKGrand Rapids Police Officer Charged With Second-Degree Murder In Killing Of Patrick Lyoya

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News & Links

Mar 28, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKPious Violence at the Oscars | Center for Inquiry

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Posts

Mar 26, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Reignmond

If you have watched Star Trek, you know that anyone in a red shirt who goes on an Away Mission is living on borrowed time. This is a humorous Sci-Fi story written by a master, and narrated by "Wesley Crusher". Listen to Redshirts by John Scalzi on ...

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Religion & Spirituality

Mar 7, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by xenoview

‘If you build it they will come’ no longer works for baseball — or organized religion Faced with declining audiences and a troubled product, baseball — like organized religion — has turned on itself.

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Quotes

Mar 6, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville

“The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something you know is a lie”………………Shannon L Alder.

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News & Links

Feb 16, 2022Feb 2022

Posted by xenoview

A 300-year-old church hopes to connect with spiritual but not religious neighbors Facing a future where organized religion is on the decline, Trinity Episcopal Church hopes to offer spiritual community for the nones.

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General & Hellos

Jan 2, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by ClassicalRebel

Winter weather has finally arrived in my area. The result is that many morning church services have been canceled due to the weather. Is this a sign of lack of faith on the part of the parishioners or a sign from their god that he/she/it does not ...

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Politics

Dec 16, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Castlepaloma

People are fleeing from blue states to red states.

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General & Hellos

Dec 7, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by SnowyOwl

Is Elon Musk the real life incarnation of Zorg from the 5th Element?

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Music of the Movies

Nov 7, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Ray13

From the 1944 film To Have & Have Not: How Little We Know, composed by Johnny Mercer and sung by Lauren Bacall. This is Bacall and Bogart's first film together...they were married soon after.

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Politics

Nov 7, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKOroville City Council Votes to Make It a 'Constitutional Republic City'

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter

Oct 19, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by johnnyrobish

Marjorie Taylor Greene Panics as Georgia Republicans are Refusing to Vote Freshman congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Georgia Republicans seem to have backed themselves into a corner with their unrelenting claims of election fraud....

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Politics

Oct 15, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by of-the-mountain

Make this what you may!!! The truth is no longer considered the truth!!! Our government at all levels is playing us wholesale, completely owned and controlled by the wealthy and their corporations!!! There is not excuse anymore the false ...

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Silly, Random & Fun

Oct 11, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKWhiny Conservative Mom Demands Resignation of Principal Who Loves “Iron Maiden” | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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Quotes

Oct 6, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by gsiamne

Prayer has no place in the public schools, just like facts have no place in organized religion. -- Superintendent Chalmers, “The Simpsons”

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COVID-19

Oct 5, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by BDair

Medical professionals are starting to speak out. Hopefully, many of those that are more willing to lose their jobs than get a jab will continue to knock down the 'narrative' we've been fed.

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Religion & Spirituality

Sep 27, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by summatyme

To use the bible as a Christian's worst enemy.

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Religion & Spirituality

Jun 5, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by UrsiMajor

Not sure I tell other people what to do. But I do have questions for them.

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News & Links

Jun 4, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by barjoe

LINKDeath Tolls Significantly Higher Than Official Government Reports.

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Health & Happiness

May 30, 2021May 2021

Posted by Tourirst

Better to be on your hands and knees planting food for your neighbor than praying to a stone God that won't feed you. I wrote this ten years ago; I'm the author of this comment and know the world would be better off without organized religion. If ...

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General & Hellos

May 16, 2021May 2021

Posted by ClassicalRebel

Most of the atheists that I meet are what I think of as recovering Christians. They were raised as Christians but got away from it. Now they focus on what bothers them about religion. Even though both of my parents were religious, it wasn't much ...

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Quotes

May 7, 2021May 2021

Posted by NostraDumbass

"Yes, reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake." Jon Stewart

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Music Fans

May 7, 2021May 2021

Posted by GeorgeRocheleau

Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris - Romeo And Juliet

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News & Links

May 3, 2021May 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKWhy People Stopped Believing In Organized Religion

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News & Links

May 1, 2021May 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKThis Chart Shows How Quickly Americans Are Abandoning Organized Religion | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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Religion & Spirituality

May 1, 2021May 2021

Posted by bobwjr

LINKThis Chart Shows How Quickly Americans Are Abandoning Organized Religion | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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News & Links

Apr 21, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by barjoe

This is the original press release by Minneapolis PD on the death of George Floyd

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CLASSIC ROCK RULES

Apr 20, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Spinliesel

Delaney and Bonnie and Friends Only you know and I know... Never gets old.

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Memes R Us

Apr 19, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

So dang obvious...

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Religion & Spirituality

Mar 25, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by LenHazell53

Oh dear, how sad, too bad, never mind 😄😄😄😄😄😄😄😝 "Religious disaffiliation is rising. Is there a path back to the fold? What’s driving religiously unaffiliated Americans away from organized religion? And what can bring them ...

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Quotes

Mar 21, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by gsiamne

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. - Henry David Thoreau

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Mar 20, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

I thought a couple folks here may enjoy this TED talk. 1000 words per year added to the OED.

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Legalize Cannabis Nationwide/Worldwide

Mar 12, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by OldGoat43

THE TURNCOAT AND THE LOYALVanita Gupta, President Biden's nominee for assistant attorney general, supported decriminalizing drugs as an activist with the American Civil Liberties Union, but that’s no longer her position, ...

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Music Fans

Mar 6, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by Somnium

A follow up to my Dimebag Darrell post. Love this song. It got me through some dark times (and still does). I love singing/screaming this stuff still to this day. Pantera- Becoming A long time ago I never knew myself. Then the memory ...

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Silly, Random & Fun

Feb 2, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by CuddyCruiser

Understanding Organized Religion......

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Quotes

Feb 1, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by Lilac-JadeCanada

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It tells people to go out and stick their noses in other people’s business. -- Jesse Ventura

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General & Hellos

Jan 13, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by nogod4me

"The attempt to justify an evil deed has perhaps more pernicious consequences than the evil deed itself. The justification of a past crime is the planting and cultivation of future crimes. Indeed, the repetition of a crime is sometimes part of a ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Dec 30, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Mvtt

Philosophy post: “Optimistic Nihilism” I don’t normally resonate with single philosophies but this one is close. Anyone feel the same? A philosophy that posits ultimate freedom in the midst of, and solely enabled by, the utter ...

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FreeThinkers

Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Canndue

So I come across this term “free thinker”, I think to myself, I’m free, and I’m a thinker (though many would argue otherwise😉), I must be a freethinker. Sounds so lofty and ethereal. Then I do a LITTLE research... it seems to be a term ...

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General & Hellos

Nov 30, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by BD66

Covid-19 Will Deal a Huge Blow to Organized Religion: Many people go to church out of habit. They have done so their entire lives. Covid-19 has forced them to break that habit. Covid-19 has caused many of their friends to die or become extremely ...

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Nov 27, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by FearlessFly

Leaf-cutter ants have rocky crystal armor, never before seen in insects Researchers have discovered a new type of mineral, similar to dolomite, covering the exoskeleton of leaf-cutter ants.

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Just for Laughs

Nov 17, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Wesley-C

Follow me for more relationship advice. 😉

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Politics

Nov 6, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by ThisIsPatrick

Lock him up.

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Politics

Oct 29, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by snytiger6

LINKPew Research Center: Secular Americans Make Up 28% of Registered Voters | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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Trump Pinata

Oct 29, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by chalupacabre

Giuliani LOSES IT on FOX host for calling out his shady behavior, ENDS interview This is hilarious! After all the complaints about the Steele dossier, Gargamel gets compared to Steele and he loses his shit

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Music Fans

Oct 14, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by TheGreatShadow

He Is - Ghost (also known as Ghost B.C. in the US)

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Philosophy & Meaning

Oct 13, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by SpikeTalon

Christian Atrocities: Three centuries of pagan persecution-

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Religion of Science & Higher Consciousness

Oct 11, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Earthling50

It’s Canadian Thanksgiving this weekend and I wanted to let you, my dear kindred friends, how thankful I am that we have each other. I believe that those of us who are in this group, are seeking to have a good and meaningful life free of the ...

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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology

Oct 7, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB

Evidence of seasonal torpor in an Early Triassic Antarctic Lystrosaurus. Antarctica is today the coldest and driest continent with extreme variation in light availability throughout the year, restricting vertebrate life...

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Quotes

Sep 17, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hages

"all organized religion is political deception devised by ambitious men.” - Baruch Spinoza

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Liberal/Progressive Party

Sep 1, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by LuvLayne

TrumpCare health plan.

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Philosophy & Meaning

Jul 28, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Healthydoc70

BLACK CAT ANALOGY-in case you've never heard it. Philosophy is like being in a dark room and looking for a black cat. Metaphysics is like being in a dark room and looking for a black cat that isn't there. Theology is like being in a dark room and ...

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News & Links

Jul 14, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by FearlessFly

Google faces lawsuit over tracking in apps even when users opted out

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Philosophy & Meaning

Jul 9, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Dead

No I do not believe in God or organized religion per se. I think both were created to give a man a reason to live a good life. Apparently people needed some sort of a threat of hail in order to behave In a responsible and supposedly loving way. We ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Jun 10, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by VineetHonkan

What would you say to a person who claims their faith keeps them grounded?

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News & Links

May 28, 2020May 2020

Posted by chalupacabre

Here. Enjoy a little something that has nothing to do with Trump or Covid. Men hired for sexual fantasy break into wrong house

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter

May 28, 2020May 2020

Posted by TomMcGiverin

Is anybody weirded out by how we had no special tributes by the federal govt. during the Memorial Day weekend as the US was about to hit 100K deaths from Covid while we had tons of tributes and memorial events around and after 911 for so many years? ...

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Leftists

May 26, 2020May 2020

Posted by JayOleck38

I would take this a step further and ask if you don't want to live in fear, why do so many proudly boast that they are "God fearing" Christians? Organized religion is one of the biggest purveyors of (what I think to be) completely irrational fears. ...

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News & Links

May 25, 2020May 2020

Posted by snytiger6

LINKA Man Coughed on a Wegmans Employee. Now He’s Charged With a Felony.

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Oddities and Anomalies

May 16, 2020May 2020

Posted by UrsiMajor

If 2020 was a bath bomb

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Religion & Spirituality

May 2, 2020May 2020

Posted by bobwjr

LINKThis Chart Shows How Quickly Americans Are Abandoning Organized Religion | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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Philosophy & Meaning

Apr 27, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by shivasregal

Hi, I am new here and writing this post to say hello to the community. My journey to this platform is built on my deep suspicion of organized religion. All organized religions are closed off i.e. all that is worth knowing is explained by the ...

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CLASSIC ROCK RULES

Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by FearlessFly

Make up Your Mind · The J. Geils Band

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Music Fans

Apr 14, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Spinliesel

Lowell George shining with the acoustic version of Two Trains

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News & Links

Apr 8, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by TheMiddleWay

LINKU.S. coronavirus restrictions create split among religious liberty advocates

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Age Related

Mar 20, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Sheannutt

Age test 😁 ???

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Photography

Mar 3, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Outlier

The morning after

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Music Fans

Feb 29, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Lilac-JadeCanada

Michael & Barbra

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Memes R Us

Feb 25, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Lizard_of_Ahaz

Organized religion defined...

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News & Links

Feb 25, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by FearlessFly

How One Singapore Sales Conference Spread Coronavirus Around the World

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News & Links

Feb 20, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by of-the-mountain

Over $$$6 Billion $$$ will be spent on political commercials in 2020 according to the WAPO!!! That is $6,000,000,000.00 on political advertisements! That a lot of money which could be used for healthcare and supplemental housing, heating bills for ...

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General & Hellos

Feb 18, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by JenMarkus

I don't belive in organized religion, but I believe there is something, i should have died five times and I'm still here! Four months out of 41yr marriage, divorce can't happen fast enough. I'm new here so hello everyone.

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News & Links

Feb 16, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by snytiger6

LINKHow the “prosperity gospel” convinces poor people to give everything to grifty millionaire

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News & Links

Feb 13, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by snytiger6

LINKOrganized Religion: A Tool for Ignorance, Power and Control

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Aloha & Relationships

Feb 6, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by chiara23k

Hawaiian Lilikoi - Its flower has so many facets, it has always amazed me. The fruit is so delicious in Lilikoi butter, lilikoi cheesecake, POG!!!

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Linux Users

Feb 2, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by FearlessFly

Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance On A $199 AMD Ryzen Laptop

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Music Fans

Jan 22, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Marionville

Good morning to you all...it’s a glorious morning here, considering it’s January. The temp is 8C or 46F and the sun is shining! My thoughts were drawn to Dusty Springfield earlier, so here she is with Little By Little from 1966.

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News & Links

Jan 17, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by MarkiusMahamius

LINKSupreme Court to decide whether Electoral College voters have a right to differ from state popular vote

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News & Links

Jan 8, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by FearlessFly

F.B.I. Asks Apple to Help Unlock Two iPhones The request could reignite a fight between the Silicon Valley giant and law enforcement over access to encrypted technology.

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