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urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 4 Mar 09

God, it is often said, is all knowing, all powerful and all loving. If God loves me why does he let me suffer? If God is omniscient, he knows I suffer If God is omnipotent then he could have made the world such that I would...

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vikkiz @vikkiz (518) 8 Feb 10

Look i never preach and i never critise what people believe in but now its time for me to rant! As youve probly noticed i am an atheist, I dont believe in anything that is religious. I always keep this to myself and get on with...

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vikkiz Well said my friend and i think i am on the road that you discribed, so many people have tryed to push religion onto me that ive tryed to find some sort of proof to back up their claims. Nothing has ever came of me tryin and the more and more i try the more i...

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jellymonty @jellymonty (2352) 25 Jul 09

I know it's supposed to be a bloke thing to read while your answering the call of nature, but I've actually brushed up on my reading since I decided to give it a go. I have finished reading two books while on the toilet and...

reading while answering the call of nature

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jellymonty @jellymonty (2352) 25 Jul 09

I know it's supposed to be a bloke thing to read while your answering the call of nature, but I've actually brushed up on my reading since I decided to give it a go. I have finished reading two books while on the toilet and...

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brendalee I always read when I am on the toliet. Thats where most of my reading gets done. Its quiet in there and its nice to have something to do while I am sitting there. I keep my books in there on the shelf so I can just grab one. i have also read the newspaper in...

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 23 Jul 09

Psychology is a branch of science that studies human behavior in general and in specifics, my question is How do you know when you are wrong about certain belief or knowledge or things in general all your life? The point is...

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mama_bear my thoughts generally go against the grain, and i do not care if i am villified or mocked for my thoughts, because they are just that my thoughts. to be honest sometimes i just like to challenge people's beliefs even if i know for a fact that what they are...

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 21 Jul 09

I do, I think at times our own beliefs and judgements stop us from exploring the truth and so when i find my beliefs stopping me, I push myself. For example, I had a fear of dark places when i was young, one day when i was...

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cobrateacher My scren name came from my students, because the mascot of South Miami High School is the cobra. I almost didn't accept the job, because I reared snakes so much. Well, I still don't love them, but I pushed myself past the fear.

21 Jul 09

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 21 Jul 09

I do, I think at times our own beliefs and judgements stop us from exploring the truth and so when i find my beliefs stopping me, I push myself. For example, I had a fear of dark places when i was young, one day when i was...

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cobrateacher Hi, coolsid! I think we're alike in that way. I find my fears to be a challenge, and I'm compelled to push past those barriers I've built in my mind.

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 21 Jul 09

I do, I think at times our own beliefs and judgements stop us from exploring the truth and so when i find my beliefs stopping me, I push myself. For example, I had a fear of dark places when i was young, one day when i was...

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ifancy you are correct. and i fear darkness too when i was young. but now when i grow old as a man i have conquered it and didnot fear that any more. maybe that is because i have become mature enough. but another thing that still scares me is snake, no matter how big...

21 Jul 09

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janebeth @janebeth (2032) • Philippines 17 Jul 09

hi friends, this is my friend's problem.. the parent's of his boyfriend seems don't like my friend.. she asks me some advice on what to do.!! i can't give her any advice because i have never been in that situation, so guys...

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HelScream @HelScream (2822) • Philippines 16 Jul 09

ok now this discussion is quite common but want to know from your personal point of view how you look at it individually if you where to choose which gives you lots benefits and which stage of life would you rather be and why is...

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ronnyb @ronnyb (6113) • Jamaica 17 Jul 09

Wow ,I cant wait to get the answers from this one as I suspect that almost everyone at soem point must have thought about this. Not to pre-empt the answers but I suspect that Jesus Christ ,Moses and otehr biblical characters would...

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Magikrose @magikrose (5429) • United States 19 Nov 06

Is it for a companion? For your kids to learn responsibility? Just because they are cute and adorable when they play? Recently we adopted 2 kittens from an animal shelter. We got them because my kids have never had a real...

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 16 Jul 09

There are so many Gods in this world and so many disciples too... Which of the Gods created this world? please reason your beliefs. I am an athiest, so the fact that God created the world is not for me...but...

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cobrateacher Did I mention I love the fact that your discussions really make me think? It's wonderful to break out of the ordinary chatter!

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kryzell @kryzell (921) • Philippines 15 Jul 09

A couple of years ago, I stopped believing that there is a God. I guess my lifestyle influenced me in so many ways that time. After I went back to my parents, they managed to show me that there really is a god. From then on, I...

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 16 Jul 09

There are so many Gods in this world and so many disciples too... Which of the Gods created this world? please reason your beliefs. I am an athiest, so the fact that God created the world is not for me...but...

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kasata There are many philosophies explained in various religious books about creation of universe.Also there are many theories in science about creation of universe,most scientist believe all statted from a vibration butone questin arises that who sarted that...

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 16 Jul 09

There are so many Gods in this world and so many disciples too... Which of the Gods created this world? please reason your beliefs. I am an athiest, so the fact that God created the world is not for me...but...

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srganesh All religions try to explain the start of this world but nothing seems to be logical.There are holes in any theory.So,past is past.The world has been created already.Let us see to it how we can be happy and allow others to live peaceful avoiding such conflicts...

16 Jul 09

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 16 Jul 09

There are so many Gods in this world and so many disciples too... Which of the Gods created this world? please reason your beliefs. I am an athiest, so the fact that God created the world is not for me...but...

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sanjana_aslam hi cool ... i am not athiest ... but your question seem to intrigue my thoughts ... I WILL start my discussion based on Science first : - The concept of the "Big Bang Teory" which basicly defines ... out of nothing, a cluster or collection...

16 Jul 09

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 15 Jul 09

I am not expecting too many replies.... as only gutsy people would like to reply... I am an atheist, I do not believe in God nor religion but I know few people who converted into another religion for money, when i questioned...

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cobrateacher Hi, coolsid! For many years, my husband and I thought we could never be together because I am a practicing Jew and he is a practicing Catholic. We've both studied a great deal about comparative religions, and we spent a lot of time talking it over with his...

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 15 Jul 09

I am not expecting too many replies.... as only gutsy people would like to reply... I am an atheist, I do not believe in God nor religion but I know few people who converted into another religion for money, when i questioned...

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mrakobesie I converted twice, first from atheist to russian orthodox when i was 16 and then back to atheist about a year ago. My family is russian, and surely after communism my family was atheist, so i was raised as one. when i was 13 i moved to ukraine, and in there...

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coolsid2007 @coolsid2007 (1030) • India 15 Jul 09

I am not expecting too many replies.... as only gutsy people would like to reply... I am an atheist, I do not believe in God nor religion but I know few people who converted into another religion for money, when i questioned...

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cobrateacher Absolutely! The fact that we have tremendous respect for each other and our beliefs of all kinds handles that quite well. We have a close friend who talks about his religion all the time - Wicca. OK. It's interesting, not intimidating.

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