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What are the three aspects of God and Man?

May 6, 2003 · Replies 28 · May 12, 2003

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What would you do if I gave you a Billion?

May 10, 2003 · Replies 14 · May 12, 2003

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Is Human Behavior Determined or Free?

May 6, 2003 · Replies 50 · May 11, 2003

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Is interpretation of the bible meant to be symbolic?

Apr 22, 2003 · Replies 11 · May 11, 2003

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Is God Our Grandfather? A Funny or Blasphemous Thought?

Apr 7, 2003 · Replies 15 · May 11, 2003

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News Can we all be as rich as America please?

May 5, 2003 · Replies 24 · May 11, 2003

Replies: 24

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Opinions about the human embryo harvested during abortions

May 8, 2003 · Replies 12 · May 11, 2003

Replies: 12

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News What Will Happen to PF Version 4 While I'm Away in the Arctic?

May 9, 2003 · Replies 7 · May 10, 2003

Replies: 7

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God vs Big Brother: Is There a Difference?

Apr 16, 2003 · Replies 57 · May 10, 2003

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Replies: 57

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News White House Trying to Block Congressional Report on 9/11

May 2, 2003 · Replies 18 · May 10, 2003

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Feature of human nature is denial

May 7, 2003 · Replies 15 · May 10, 2003

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Can Religious Faith Enhance Will Power?

May 7, 2003 · Replies 12 · May 10, 2003

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Does anyone actually know a Satanist?

Apr 24, 2003 · Replies 18 · May 10, 2003

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Is Church Just a Social Activity for Some People?

May 7, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 10, 2003

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News U.S. says pulling virtually all military from Saudi Arabia

Apr 29, 2003 · Replies 25 · May 10, 2003

Replies: 25

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What's the secret to making your debit card work every time?

May 9, 2003 · Replies 5 · May 10, 2003

Replies: 5

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What do you guys think of the above mentioned screen movies?

May 9, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 10, 2003

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Do Some Parents Discourage Their Children's Curiosity?

May 4, 2003 · Replies 17 · May 9, 2003

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Views: 11K

Where Does Our Sense of Purpose Come From?

May 4, 2003 · Replies 70 · May 9, 2003

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Where is our seat of consciousness located?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 42 · May 9, 2003

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Were Einstein and Newton on the Autism Spectrum?

May 2, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 9, 2003

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Can individual spirituality prevent religious wars?

Apr 15, 2003 · Replies 19 · May 9, 2003

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News Patriotism: A Controversial Concept

May 4, 2003 · Replies 22 · May 9, 2003

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Would you change your undergraduate studies if given the chance?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 26 · May 9, 2003

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Using PF at School: Are You Taking Advantage?

May 4, 2003 · Replies 9 · May 9, 2003

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What is your definition of "hell"?

Apr 27, 2003 · Replies 21 · May 8, 2003

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The Physics of Paradox: A Theory of Everything

Apr 8, 2003 · Replies 61 · May 8, 2003

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Replies: 61

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How Do Logic and Semantics Impact Reasoning?

May 7, 2003 · Replies 29 · May 8, 2003

Replies: 29

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The Heart of Reality: The Mysteries of Life

Apr 29, 2003 · Replies 67 · May 8, 2003

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Replies: 67

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If the Hornets win the play-offs, I will

Apr 28, 2003 · Replies 12 · May 8, 2003

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How Strct do you follow your religion?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 7, 2003

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News Article : The Shadow War : Euro vs. Dollar

Apr 23, 2003 · Replies 31 · May 7, 2003

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Replies: 31

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Is God Flawed If He Allows Evil and Sin?

Apr 25, 2003 · Replies 32 · May 7, 2003

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Can pseudo-science serve a purpose in scientific advancement?

Mar 7, 2003 · Replies 35 · May 7, 2003

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I think beautiful is very subjiective

May 3, 2003 · Replies 31 · May 7, 2003

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News Rumsfeld and N. Korea's nuke program

May 6, 2003 · Replies 6 · May 6, 2003

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News Are yellow ribbons truly supporting our troops?

May 4, 2003 · Replies 6 · May 6, 2003

Replies: 6

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News Why is there such a strong reaction to Israel on PF?

Apr 25, 2003 · Replies 57 · May 6, 2003

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Replies: 57

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What Time Would You Visit If You Had a Time Machine?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 20 · May 6, 2003

Replies: 20

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News Rethinking Orwell: Relevance of His Ideas Today

May 5, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 6, 2003

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Which Coke/RC/Pepsi Flavor is Your Favorite?

May 3, 2003 · Replies 14 · May 6, 2003

Replies: 14

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The Matrix is NOT a Christian Movie

May 4, 2003 · Replies 28 · May 6, 2003

Replies: 28

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Can the Big Bang Contain Infinite Information?

May 3, 2003 · Replies 9 · May 6, 2003

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Is Heredity Alone Sufficient to Define Life?

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 6, 2003

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God's Composition: Atom-by-Atom Investigation

Apr 28, 2003 · Replies 12 · May 5, 2003

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What is the evolutionary purpose of marriage?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 21 · May 5, 2003

Replies: 21

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Can You Rap Like a Pro? Let's Hear Your Skills!

Apr 23, 2003 · Replies 25 · May 5, 2003

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Why Do We Limit Our Understanding in Online Forums?

Apr 18, 2003 · Replies 36 · May 5, 2003

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News How Did American Democracy Respond to the Dixie Chicks' Critique?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 31 · May 5, 2003

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Philosophical viewpoint of solipsism

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 91 · May 5, 2003

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Was the Iraqi regime really a fascist regime?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 34 · May 5, 2003

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News Why is socialism hated in America?

Apr 28, 2003 · Replies 8 · May 5, 2003

Replies: 8

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I have.Voting for PF in SciAm's Top 50 Science Websites?Have you voted yet?

Apr 28, 2003 · Replies 9 · May 5, 2003

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News New 3-Partitions Plan for Iraq, Limited role for UN

May 3, 2003 · Replies 24 · May 4, 2003

Replies: 24

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How Can Self-Deception Be a Useful Tool?

Apr 27, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 4, 2003

Replies: 2

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Did extraterrestials really visited our ancestors?

Mar 21, 2003 · Replies 24 · May 4, 2003

Replies: 24

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News Has the USA Compromised by Negotiating with a Designated Terrorist Group?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 10 · May 4, 2003

Replies: 10

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Are Scale-Free Networks the Future of Efficient Networking?

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 4, 2003

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The Limitations of Language and Perception: Exploring the Sorites Heap Paradox

May 1, 2003 · Replies 8 · May 4, 2003

Replies: 8

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What is the true nature of 'I' in relation to sensations and thoughts?

Apr 29, 2003 · Replies 65 · May 4, 2003

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News If the US forcefully disarms North Korea, I will

May 3, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 4, 2003

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What's the Perfect Love Song to Impress Your Crush?

May 2, 2003 · Replies 5 · May 4, 2003

Replies: 5

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Analyzing Dreams: Unlocking Meaning & Interpreting Symbols

May 3, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 3, 2003

Replies: 2

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The True Nature of the Spleen of Existence

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 26 · May 3, 2003

Replies: 26

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Descartes' Second Rule vs. Uncertainty

Apr 27, 2003 · Replies 93 · May 3, 2003

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Replies: 93

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Is There a Rewind Button for Life?

May 2, 2003 · Replies 3 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 3

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Why do Americans persist in loving church?

Apr 19, 2003 · Replies 10 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 10

Views: 3K

The Yin Yang of Evil and Good: A Taoist Perspective

May 2, 2003 · Replies 9 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 9

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Is infinite divisibility possible through quantum mechanics?

May 2, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

How does the PF community help shape our online personas?

Apr 7, 2003 · Replies 22 · May 2, 2003

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Views: 3K

News If Bush wants peace, he needs a Palestinian state

May 2, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 4

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If you had the chance to build anything, i would build a

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 14 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 14

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Without the prefix: What do you want to do?

Apr 24, 2003 · Replies 33 · May 2, 2003

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Replies: 33

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The Truth of Happiness: Objectivity vs Fantasy

May 1, 2003 · Replies 8 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 8

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News Privacy vs Security: Examining the Debate on TIA Systems

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 36 · May 2, 2003

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Replies: 36

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Toward a Unified Race: Breaking Down Identity Barriers

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 17 · May 2, 2003

Replies: 17

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Help (illusion) | Get Assistance Now

Apr 29, 2003 · Replies 5 · May 1, 2003

Replies: 5

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Essay on "The Philosophy of the Mind, Body and Soul"

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 16 · May 1, 2003

Replies: 16

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Zeno's Paradoxes: Misunderstanding or Misconception?

Apr 27, 2003 · Replies 74 · May 1, 2003

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Replies: 74

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"The Matrix" (De)Appreciation Thread

Apr 28, 2003 · Replies 31 · May 1, 2003

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Replies: 31

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Is There a Way to Define Your Life's Purpose?

Apr 20, 2003 · Replies 13 · May 1, 2003

Replies: 13

Views: 8K

When is the best time to start studying for finals?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 5 · May 1, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 3K

Who Just Returned to PF After a Long Absence?

Apr 21, 2003 · Replies 11 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 11

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What Unique Science Images Are Yet to Be Captured?

Apr 25, 2003 · Replies 8 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

Falsely accused: what would you do?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 2 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 2

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Discovering Your Talents: An Exploration of Anne McCaffrey's Trilogy

Apr 27, 2003 · Replies 17 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 17

Views: 3K

What Is the Most Direct Proof of Reality?

Apr 5, 2003 · Replies 50 · Apr 30, 2003

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Replies: 50

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Best Band/songs You Have Heard of

Mar 25, 2003 · Replies 18 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 18

Views: 12K

News Why are male tollbooth workers in Italy found to be infertile?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

I'm gonna pretend to be deep now

Apr 22, 2003 · Replies 65 · Apr 30, 2003

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Replies: 65

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Chatting Tomorrow: Will You Still Be Available During Your Vacation?

Apr 23, 2003 · Replies 2 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 2

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Dogs and Cats: Deceit in the Genes?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 11K

News Is Bill Clinton still relevant in politics?

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 46 · Apr 30, 2003

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Replies: 46

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So, what about religious freedom vs. social accountability?

Apr 21, 2003 · Replies 14 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 14

Views: 3K

News Is a Flat Tax the Solution for American Taxpayers?

Apr 16, 2003 · Replies 67 · Apr 30, 2003

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Replies: 67

Views: 11K

Why Did Jesus Choose Not to Marry?

Apr 14, 2003 · Replies 20 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 20

Views: 6K

News When has communism existed, and what was wrong with it?

Apr 23, 2003 · Replies 29 · Apr 30, 2003

Replies: 29

Views: 6K

Can anyone remeber a book like this?

Apr 29, 2003 · Replies 2 · Apr 29, 2003

Replies: 2

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Law vs Agreement: What Are the Key Differences and Similarities?

Apr 27, 2003 · Replies 16 · Apr 29, 2003

Replies: 16

Views: 4K

Can Humans Truly Achieve Perfection?

Apr 25, 2003 · Replies 11 · Apr 29, 2003

Replies: 11

Views: 8K

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