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He's a prominent citizen. Does it concern you if a prominent person breaks the law and gets away with it? Can society be damaged by that?

Why do you say that?

Either way. The doctor is a criminal, and you're cured, or the doctor is a law abiding citizen and you're not cured. Establishing priorities.

Which you rather: a doctor who cures your disease, but breaks the law to do it, Or a doctor who fails you, but upholds the law?

It was an outgrowth of anxiety associated with the 1890's economic depression coupled with the failure of southern progressives, socialists, and commu...

Not just an assumption, but that was otherwise a good post.

Society sets out roles that people fall into due to either convenience or pressure (from peers or family, for instance). Sime people choose who they a...

Pretty much.

Lindsay Graham has already outlined the strategy. The NRA is consulting. What does the State Dept. have to do with it?

Number three ends up being a very broad condemnation.

He's probably not going to be removed, Wayfarer. He has powerful and seasoned allies.

Sure. I was talking about the "I'm just bored with practicality, let's engineer the world with creative ethics."

Wacko just means crazy person.

Is this wacko still here?

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-defence/japan-promotes-china-as-bigger-threat-than-nuclear-armed-north-korea-idUSKBN1WC051 Yes, bitches.

Because Ginsberg is going to die and the Supreme court will lean heavily toward the right for generations with one more Trump pick.

Like a guiltfest accomplishes anything.

You're sounding too much like unenlightened. I'm out.

You establish a regulatory body like the National Forest Service that employs scientists to study the commons and provide recommendations for use that...

Neither will win.

They're not going to remove Trump from office, but the average American voter is going to be thoroughly confused about who the biggest criminal is: Tr...

Per Schopenhauer all the me's are the same thing. There are many conceptions of consciousness but no widely accepted scientific theory. So we're free ...

Dale Martin, Yale New Testament scholar, says that male homosexual sex was abhorrent because it defied the God-given order of male dominance. So yes, ...

Condemnation of homosexuality is also an aspect of patriarchal thinking. Is that also a thing of the past?

I think Krause probably asked a philosophical friend for an argument and was told to back down from saying science refutes god and go with "belief in ...

Wouldnt want to get too fruitful. I think it is a question about the meaning of words, though. If you call a behavior irrational, what do you mean? Is...

Patriarchy disintegrated in the 20th Century but it wasnt replaced. People just blundered into trial and error, looking for a new set of rules and rol...

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Wow. Unexpected. How did that come to be your favorite? They could easily escape by realizing that identity is a role, it's only part of you. There's ...

Do you have a favorite work of Kierkegaard's?

Have you ever used Google?

Can you not google "American liberal" to get the meaning? Is google banned where you are?

He took a critical bolt out of Obama care. He's not liberal.

Me too. I think NOS4A2 is from a tiny village on Cedar Island. His dad makes explosives for a living and so his left arm is made of a styrofoam cooler...

Meanwhile, Bridget, who may be an incel, remains silent.

They should try for one that has more sense than God gave a doorknob.

Christianity was taken allegorically by 2nd-4th Century Christians which is its formative stage. Fundamentalism came later. Strange, but true.

look up the wikipedia article on "slang breeder" Go down to the LGBT community section. Read what it says about various uses of that word. One of the ...

They aren't just hateful toward men. They also hate heterosexual women because they see them as upholding patriarchy. If you're heterosexual, they hat...

Some women hate men. Some of them embrace lesbianhood and feminism with malice. Are you not familiar with the word "Breeder?" Under what rock have you...

Wasn't it you who asked about touched nerves?

Ok. It's true. When you meet your first one, think of me.

Just as there are men who hate women and so embrace sexism as a weapon, there are women who hate men and embrace lesbianhood and feminism with unveile...

I assumed the OP was just being sensational. Although, the greatest advocates of Christian sexual suppression were women. It freed women from the chai...

...therefore flying spaghetti monster. That part was cool.

He admitted it publicly. But why is the US giving military support to Ukraine in the first place? When Flint, MI hasn't had a drinkable water supply i...

Is this a call for reverse discrimination? This is a call for self awareness. Good advice for all.

So what's the difference between information and speculation? Would you say it's basically the same thing?

Is information just traces left behind by a thing? Can we have information about the future?

But could the British do away with freedom of religion with a referendum?