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Message |
 Topic: Do you love your inner world? |
kclark
Replies: 107
Views: 2769
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 11:00 am Subject: Do you love your inner world? |
| My inner world is just a room. A large, comfy, stuffed chair sitting in front of a warm fireplace. Surrounding it all are massive walls of bookshelves. Piles of books on the floor. And a large window ... |
| Topic: AS and driving |
kclark
Replies: 54
Views: 1643
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 10:39 am Subject: AS and driving |
I got my learners permit at 18. Most get them at 16.
I got mine because it is frustratingly hard to bicycle 10 miles through a foot of snow in the winter to get to class. Public transportation where ... |
| Topic: Curbside shopping |
kclark
Replies: 20
Views: 922
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 4:57 pm Subject: Re: Curbside shopping |
HAHA! I have that same clock!
Or do you? You might want to make sure it is still there. 
I like garage sales, or would if there were not always people there staring at you as you look a ... |
| Topic: When did you KNOW what you "want" to do? |
kclark
Replies: 51
Views: 1516
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 4:52 pm Subject: When did you KNOW what you "want" to do? |
I feel the same way as you Ignition_Cognition. Like I am lost in a fog with no clue on where I am supposed to be going, how I got here, and which way to go.
Chuck. I was extremely interested in you ... |
| Topic: Is Purpose/Pointlessness scientifically evidensible? |
kclark
Replies: 7
Views: 154
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 3:41 pm Subject: Is Purpose/Pointlessness scientifically evidensible? |
Isn't science the observation of the happenings of the material world and the formulation of theories as to why they happen?
Therefore I don't think a purpose to life is something that science can ob ... |
| Topic: What would you do? |
kclark
Replies: 22
Views: 409
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 3:32 pm Subject: What would you do? |
| I think that the basic premise is flawed. God does not send people to hell. God gives all people the choice between heaven and hell. The default choice is hell because of our imperfection. Most religi ... |
| Topic: Do You Believe People Have a Soul/Spirit? |
kclark
Replies: 72
Views: 1506
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 3:24 pm Subject: Do You Believe People Have a Soul/Spirit? |
I don't believe a soul or spirit are physical things, I usually only believe these things when I get rock-solid evidence that they exist.
I find this statement to be useless and self defeating. Eve ... |
| Topic: Is kindness immoral? |
kclark
Replies: 22
Views: 514
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 3:07 pm Subject: Is kindness immoral? |
I agree with gwenevyn, Anubis, and Ragtime.
However how does one know when they are spoiling someone rather than being extremely kind?
Is it dependent upon the giver of kindness or the recipient of ... |
| Topic: Gripe One: Free Will |
kclark
Replies: 105
Views: 1602
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 2:55 pm Subject: Gripe One: Free Will |
I would agree with you frankwah, if you were talking about animals.
They do not have a consciousness. They only react as how their genes and environment have molded them to act.
I don't agree on a ... |
| Topic: The ASpie smile |
kclark
Replies: 47
Views: 3386
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 1:39 pm Subject: The ASpie smile |
| I have what my friends call the "boy smile". It is my basic expressionless face with my lips curved up into as close to a half circle as I can get. I have big dimples when I do that. Eyes completely u ... |
| Topic: New here |
kclark
Replies: 10
Views: 207
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 12:06 pm Subject: New here |
| Welcome Potter. I am jealous, I never got a chance to jump in one of those. For some reason I just refused to remove my shoes and they wouldn't let me in without my shoes on. I still want to do that o ... |
| Topic: How Do to All Those at WrongPlanet! |
kclark
Replies: 15
Views: 320
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 11:58 am Subject: How Do to All Those at WrongPlanet! |
Welcome QuantumCowboy.
I also have come to the realization that I have AS recently and have been enjoying my time here on WP.
There are a lot of nice people here that I seem to be able to relate to. ... |
| Topic: Define Meltdown |
kclark
Replies: 34
Views: 823
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 11:17 am Subject: Define Meltdown |
| I guess I would define a meltdown as when I get confused and unable to think. I get really frustrated because I am aware that I am becoming unable to process incoming sensory data. I can hear and see ... |
| Topic: Do you have problems with eating? |
kclark
Replies: 56
Views: 1209
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:54 am Subject: Do you have problems with eating? |
I guess I am all over the board in regards to eating.
When I was young I used to eat all the whole foods, organic type of thing. My favorite snacks were things like dried papaya spears, granola bars, ... |
| Topic: Gripe One: Free Will |
kclark
Replies: 105
Views: 1602
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 2:02 pm Subject: Gripe One: Free Will |
I find the concept of free will in view of an omniscient and all powerful God a tricky one.
On one side God being all knowing and all powerful he knows what we are going to choose and do before we ev ... |
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