The woman I was with for 11 years has decided to leave me. We have been living in Georgia for the last 9 years because I have family here that rents to us at a more than affordable rate. Her heart has always been in Ohio with her family. Last week she was happy with us from what I could gather...
Assume people don't have health conditions and they stop aging at a peak time during development.
They still need to receive nourishment in order to survive. They would need sleep as well.
They can be killed, but if not would live seemingly forever.
What morals do you think people would strive...
Why do people follow sports so closely when they have little or nothing to offer in regards to social progression. The money and time spent on sporting events could be budgeted for more useful things.
The only things I feel sports are good for is physical stimulation and a false sense of...
How do you raise to be part of the solution to what you think is the biggest problems in the world today?
This is 2 questions in 1.
What do you consider to be the biggest problems in the world?
How do you raise a child to be part of the solution to these problems?
I speculate that without the natural and unnatural tragedies that exist we would have no means to better educate ourselves in this universe we exist in.
Any evil mankind observes is a blessing.Without them people would not have any reason to conceive and engineer preventative measures to...
I am trying to gain opinions about video surveyed classrooms. The classrooms would be monitored via webcams and constantly stream to a free website where parents and students can watch.
There would also be a public discussion board for each daily video, and a video archive that saves the...
Random thought.
Could we make an AI smart enough to engineer itself and improve its own AI? Could we make that AI program have a goal to enter and exit a black hole?
If the robot programmed the AI and handles the precision of the build, who knows how small it can go?
It would also suggest an...
Greed to me can be defined as: An action derived from selfish desires.
Is greed an accepted part of etiquette?
Does it help communities more than it hurts them?
Why does it seem like people allow greed into their communities?
Do only people of spiritual faith believe greed is bad?
Has...
A rational mind, should at some point question the possibility of a creator to our universe.
If they don't question the possibility then they aren't thinking rational.
A rational mind can not reach the conclusion that God is impossible without thinking of God(s) possibilities at some point.
A...
God is supposedly perfect.
Something perfect can not be or do anything imperfect.
Gods will is therefore perfect.
Gods creation is imperfect.
Gods imperfect creation has its own will.
Some will conclude;
A) Humans do not make perfect choices and so what I say is true.
B) God made us perfect...
The best form of worship is gratitude, and true gratitude brings true happiness. Therefore I propose doing what makes you happy shows more thanks to God than any other type of worship.
There are some restrictions.
We can't show worship if we are in disregard of his existence.
If what makes us...
I don't believe hell exists.
God proves incomprehensible patience by tolerating us for as long as he has.
If God decided to banish people to hell wouldn't that be more counter productive than productive if God really has eternal patience?
To assume there is a hell is to assume there is no...
How do we know God is not our thoughts, and our choice of expression is our free will?
If I were God and I conjured up this universe as we know it to exist. I assume I would get more satisfaction watching you abuse free will because, personally, I enjoy learning, and observing, and...
I believe all societies based on faith, ethnicity, or ethics yearns for all of its peoples thoughts and actions to be considered tolerable and accepted by others.
Everything in between is politics and controlled by governments.
Any thoughts?
I don't mean to be blunt, and I would never suggest having an abortion to someone individually. However as a society I think it's necessary. If abortion is deemed illegal it will hurt our society more than help it.
Abortion pros-
Ignorant, naive, neglectful, irresponsible, or spiteful people...
Please explain using your own intellect without referring to your religion.
If you need to use scripture to explain God then you aren't explaining God through your own beliefs but somebody elses.
What or who is God to you?
What do you believe to be Gods plan for us?
How did he create us...
What do you guys think about pure DE and the results that people claim?
Please don't comment on the pool filter DE because that is not the kind I want to discuss here.
Describe
Collective Thought
Collect Knowledge
Collective Intelligence
Is there a difference?
How does society use these tools?
Is there a better way to utilize these tools?