"However, some things must be said, and there are times when silence becomes an accomplice to injustice." Ayaan Hirsi Ali
"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people...
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"However, some things must be said, and there are times when silence becomes an accomplice to injustice." Ayaan Hirsi Ali
"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people...
Yes, those outside of churches do form organizations. I never said they didn’t. They even kill. But not in the name of atheism. And to use the former Soviet Union example, is kind of weak and I think...
Evolution is a fact. Ignoring evolution or saying it's not true, is ignoring the truth. It took hundredthousands and thousands of years for the single cells to evolve into multiplecell organism in...
How the cell could have come out of the cosmic soup is not as unfathomable as it sounds. Many people think it took about a year or something. It took a real real long time. Nothing compared to the...
There is no evidence of 'totally' altruistic behaviour in the animal kingdom...it may look that way...but in the end it can all be explained to save the animals own genes.
No animal will ever try...
I agree with you partly....but it's not as simple as you put it tho.
Mother-child compassion is complete different from compassion for a total stranger. A mother's got her genes to protect...she...
Yeah, I was talking about the organised religions when I talked about the non-personal-motives.
How do I account for compassion? (Somehow I feel stereotyped as an atheist here...:) Like I am evil...
Yeah...you are right...that should be the first question: 'what is god?' and then: 'what is god to you?' And later the question what god to society is.
I understand now what you mean by motives of...
The question of this topic is: 'what is god to you', religion to society is something different in my eyes...the next direct question to answer this topic question would be: 'does god exist to you...
That seems maybe logical...but it isn't when you think about it. What created the creator? The god you talk about must be so clever...so brilliant...and whatever (or who ever) made that god....must...
I don't think we should discuss the meaning of religion to society here...there are some positive things and some negative things (like with almost everything). But it does not matter to the question...
Maybe 2 you...to me he just isn't...it's all in the point of view.
Under The Dome is my God right now...
Yeah the descent! That was one uncomfortable sit at the cinema! Specially when they are standing in that 'bone-yard' with the nightvision camera on.
Also the end of [rec], also with the...
I liked it a LOT!!! My fav. stories: gingerbread girl, N., stationary bike and In a very tight place (i lovelove all the florida-key survivin' stories!!).
And yeah, it's different than his old...
I couldnt sleep when I was reading misery for the first time. Kept thinking that Anne would marching in and do some godawful things to me..
IT made me scared for showering late at night...and...