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Theism.
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither a...
Started by Causarius Nov 7.
Quote: Martyrdom
Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. -- George Bernard Shaw (I'm thinking that in some cases you don't have to only become a martyr- there are some really h...
Started by Dani Cutler Nov 5.
Quote: A Real Seeker Of Truth
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things. -- Rene Descartes
Started by Dani Cutler Nov 2.
Quote: Systems of Thought
Do not be idolatrous about or bound to any doctrine, theory, or ideology, even Buddhist ones. All systems of thought are guiding means; they are not absolute truth. Thich Nhat Hanh
Tagged: Thich Nhat Hanh
Started by Dani Cutler Oct 19.
Quote: Objection
"My objection to conservatives is not that they try to make us think as they do, but they try to make us do as they think." ~H.L. Mencken
Tagged: conservatives, Mencken
Started by Dani Cutler Oct 5.
John F. Kennedy on Liberalism 1 Reply
“What do our opponents mean when they apply to us the label “Liberal?” If by “Liberal” they mean, as they want people to believe, someone who is soft in his policies abroad, who is against local go...
Started by Davetopper. Last reply by Davetopper Sep 28.
Quote: Politics
"Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies." Dalton Camp
Started by Dani Cutler Sep 6.
Quote: All truths are half-truths
"There are no whole truths; all truths are half- truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil." Alfred North Whitehead English mathematician & philosopher (1861 - 19...
Started by Dani Cutler Sep 6.
Quote: Something Obama might say Tuesday to students
"And you, the students of today, will help keep America the world's leader. And all of you, if you work hard, but all of you can turn learning into an adventure. And to do this you have to prepare...
Started by Dani Cutler Sep 4.
Quote: Wiser Today Than Yesterday
A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English Poet
Started by Dani Cutler Sep 2.
Quote: Inequality
"We have a [healthcare] system that mirrors a lot of the problems in this country, which is inequality." – Bill Maher
Tagged: inequality, Maher
Started by Dani Cutler Aug 18.
Build A New Model
"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete." -R. Buckminster Fuller
Started by Dani Cutler Aug 11.
Freedom Of Speech
"Republicans think freedom of speech means they get to speak, and you get to shut up. " ~John Aravosis Sure seems that way sometimes...
Tagged: freedom, speech, Aravosis
Started by Dani Cutler Aug 11.
Keeping up with the Joneses - Thorstein Veblen 1 Reply
AKA conspicuous consumption From The Theory of the Leisure Class 1899 The Theory of the Leisure Class
Started by Trent Rock. Last reply by Trent Rock Aug 11.
Doctor Obama speaks.... 2 Replies
“Maybe you’re better off not having the surgery, but taking painkillers.“ Obama -- July 2009
Tagged: progressive, healthcare, obama
Started by Fran Hollar. Last reply by Trent Rock Aug 11.
Quote: The Best Apology
Right actions for the future are the best apologies for wrong ones in the past. -- Tyron Edwards
Tagged: tyson edwards, Edwards
Started by Dani Cutler Jul 10.
Quote: Important Point In Declaration Of Independence
Definitely appropriate on this day. "I should like to know if taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle and making exceptions to it where w...
Tagged: Lincoln
Started by Dani Cutler Jul 4.
Quote: True Nobility
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. -- Hindu proverb
Started by Dani Cutler Jun 19.
Quote: How To Keep Your Heart Healthy
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up. -- John Andrew Holmes
Tagged: Holmes
Started by Dani Cutler Jun 19.
Quote: Obscure Heroes
Man's greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure heroes who are at times greater than...
Started by Dani Cutler Jun 9.
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