Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
09-05-2017, 07:31 AM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
08-29-2017, 11:52 AM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
08-29-2017, 10:37 AM
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I'm with you. I find Islam morally repugnant....
I'm with you. I find Islam morally repugnant. Even more so than Christianity. At its core, Christianity preaches that to love God is to serve God. There's a bunch of other stuff too, but Jesus gave...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
08-29-2017, 06:32 AM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
08-28-2017, 01:29 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
08-28-2017, 01:21 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
08-28-2017, 01:06 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
08-16-2017, 11:40 AM
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To your first part, those numbers are a tad...
To your first part, those numbers are a tad misleading:
https://www.economist.com/news/finance-economics/21709511-too-few-refugees-not-too-many-are-working-europe-refugees-sweden-are
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
06-07-2017, 09:48 AM
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John Wilkes Booth?
Ah. Not sure if this...
John Wilkes Booth?
Ah. Not sure if this thread got him banned, but I've enjoyed reading most of his posts. I mean, they're mostly fear-mongering nonsense that both can't let go of the past...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
06-07-2017, 07:22 AM
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On the day this happens, I will agree with you...
On the day this happens, I will agree with you that every single suicide bomber was a reprehensible person and mourn the innocent victims of their senseless act. Considering that would mean 1.3-1.6...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
06-05-2017, 04:20 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
06-05-2017, 04:07 PM
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It's almost like a full century of European...
It's almost like a full century of European colonial powers invading, supporting unpopular regimes, geographically reapportioning, siphoning resources, and then leaving due to military and political...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
06-04-2017, 02:16 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
06-04-2017, 10:16 AM
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Surely not a physical representation of one's...
Surely not a physical representation of one's religious beliefs forcibly displayed on one's clothing, a ethnic and religious enclave carved out of the most dilapidated parts of the city where all...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
05-31-2017, 01:51 PM
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If you say, "I'm opposed to welfare" and the...
If you say, "I'm opposed to welfare" and the person you're talking to says "you're a bigot" or "you hate black people" well then yes, you're talking to a caricature. Probably invented. Out of whole...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
05-16-2017, 09:08 AM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
05-04-2017, 04:55 PM
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Recognizing you might have gotten bad or...
Recognizing you might have gotten bad or one-sided information on a subject is a great thing. Nothing wrong with giving opposing views a real, honest shot. Glad to hear it!
And with anger issues,...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
05-03-2017, 02:18 PM
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This man. This is a good man.
Refugees and...
This man. This is a good man.
Refugees and immigrants WANT to assimilate. They chose to come to the US or Canada with the express purpose of being a part of the country. We should say welcome,...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
04-21-2017, 08:31 AM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
04-21-2017, 08:15 AM
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K, let's go through this one more time.
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K, let's go through this one more time.
Muslims are not a homogeneous bloc. We have immigrants from every Muslim country on earth. And with maybe a dozen exceptions, these 3-4 MILLION Muslims are...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
04-21-2017, 07:52 AM
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For the thousandth time, people are not solely...
For the thousandth time, people are not solely their religious belief. You keep saying 'Muslim' like it's the entirety of their identity. Those select few that are, yes, they present a problem. Thank...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
04-10-2017, 01:39 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
04-10-2017, 12:43 PM
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The focus is still wrong.
It's not the...
The focus is still wrong.
It's not the religion. The religion is a convenient way to cloak political rhetoric in a way that is culturally ingrained in people from birth. Again, study the history...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
04-10-2017, 09:56 AM
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Nah, no one seems to respond to my challenges...
Nah, no one seems to respond to my challenges these days. Not sure if they're scared, unsure of how to attack it, agree, or just don't want to.
But some posters seem to skip over the part where I...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
04-09-2017, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 1,602
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Thought of an analogy that might help separate...
Thought of an analogy that might help separate the issues.
Guns are a tool that serves the purpose of its user. Whether it's to take a life or save one for instance. Guns can create a common bond...
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