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 Topic: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
ouinon
Replies: 70
Views: 1939
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 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 6:14 pm Subject: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
I don't understand the point of this topic.
I've realised ,belatedly as usual, that I don't either!!!      |
| Topic: Two Fascinating Videos by an Aspie |
ouinon
Replies: 19
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 6:10 pm Subject: Two Fascinating Videos by an Aspie |
Myth, huh?!! ( from what she says on the video , quoting Barthes)
So it's not that the jewish people might have been the first organised aspies so much as that their change of role in human society ... |
| Topic: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
ouinon
Replies: 70
Views: 1939
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 3:56 pm Subject: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
I'm not sure that believing the bible literally necessarily makes one a christian.
Believing in everything in the bible because you think that it is real needn't have anything to do with religious ... |
| Topic: Esquire on Jim Carrey |
ouinon
Replies: 7
Views: 410
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 3:19 pm Subject: Esquire on Jim Carrey |
| It's almost a shame that Carrey is pretty good as straight actor because of what happened to Robin Williams and Steve Martin when they started to go serious. It would be just too awful to lose Carrey ... |
| Topic: movies you think are overrated |
ouinon
Replies: 86
Views: 3009
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 2:07 pm Subject: movies you think are overrated |
My impression is that most movies are overrated or underrated !! There are very few that are exactly as good or as bad as most people have declared them to be. !! 
Having said t ... |
| Topic: Twin Peaks? |
ouinon
Replies: 12
Views: 514
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 1:42 pm Subject: Twin Peaks? |
| I remember I saw the first few episodes and found it pleasantly mysterious and quirky, but after a while just lost interest in the smalltown people. I wasn't into Lynch at that time, and I didn't "get ... |
| Topic: Weirdest films you've ever heard of or seen |
ouinon
Replies: 56
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 1:30 pm Subject: Weirdest films you've ever heard of or seen |
PS: "Avalon". Anyone else seen it???
Hell yes. I actually liked that one a lot...probably won't watch it again anytime soon. But the soundtrack was awesome. Very interesting film.
Yep, the music ... |
| Topic: Anybody NOT like music ? |
ouinon
Replies: 16
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 1:15 pm Subject: Anybody NOT like music ? |
i don't listen to any music at all, but not because i don't like it. it's because i like silence more...
Yes, me too. Does that count on here? I ADORE listening to certain music ,( most of it from al ... |
| Topic: movies you think are underrated? |
ouinon
Replies: 86
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 1:05 pm Subject: movies you think are underrated? |
There's three that i think of immediately because I think they are underrated for the same reasons:
"Silent Hill"
"Saint Agnes" ( or whatever the french "haunted" childrens orphanage film with Vir ... |
| Topic: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
ouinon
Replies: 70
Views: 1939
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 7:48 pm Subject: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
[quote="nominalist"]
Can you provide references for each of your points (from actual research)?
REPLY<<<<  I would if I was trying to sell it to you , or get funding for a research p ... |
| Topic: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
ouinon
Replies: 70
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 7:13 pm Subject: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
to be workable, one would need to break the framework down into small testable hypotheses (predictions) and examine them carefully one by one.
<<<<  Which ones would you say n ... |
| Topic: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
ouinon
Replies: 70
Views: 1939
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 6:09 pm Subject: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
To Nominalist,
Right, .... first just like to say that I've been posting some of the development of my beliefs on this subject, as they occurred to me , based on what I know as well as imaginative ... |
| Topic: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
ouinon
Replies: 70
Views: 1939
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 5:28 pm Subject: Liberal / non-literal intepretation of bible impossible... |
| Well , I believe that shortly after the end of the last ice age ( sometime after 12,000 BC) some people ate something that they shouldn't have done , and " their eyes were opened, and they were as god ... |
| Topic: Asperger's/autism, civilization, primitivism...suspicions |
ouinon
Replies: 13
Views: 446
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 4:36 pm Subject: Asperger's/autism, civilization, primitivism...suspicions |
| I think primitivism is a future-afraid movement , led by people who wish to remain unconscious of their unavoidable and daily more impending death, who would rather project this utter anhilation/perso ... |
| Topic: Asperger's/autism, civilization, primitivism...suspicions |
ouinon
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 3:47 pm Subject: Asperger's/autism, civilization, primitivism...suspicions |
| By the way, correct me if I'm wrong , Skyknight, but I get the impression that you believed the primitivists claims that we were more or less frugivore before the ice ages ( are you talking about the ... |
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