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    My attempt at interpreting Revelations. pt 1

    (I strongly suspect I was mistaken.)
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    Christian Consciousness Manual

    Part 1: The Foundation In order to expand one's Consciousness without in any way betraying a Christian outlook on life, do so guided by Jesus Christ. Indiscriminate love is one of, if not the, highest goals of consciousness expansion - to learn to love indiscriminately one's self. This is...
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    Brainwash Homosexuals Into Straights

    It's ok with me, so long as you're an organization which openly promotes Gay Marriage. after all, people should have a choice about whether or not they get brainwashed, but it shouldn't be forbidden!
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    Free will, determinism, punishment, objective selfish vs. objective helpful

    "Free will" means here the ability to make decisions apart from internal obsession or external pressure. "Determinism" means here that a constant stream of causality (movement as continuation of previous movement) contains few, if any, circumstances beyond slavery to existing causes. Even...
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    Read my book, Eschillion Key, for free

    It was a drifty life, the life of Bob. The booze strongly stung the honeysuckle goodness of certain moments beneath exquisitely clockwork beehives, An Experiment In Psychology. Certain centers of the brain stimulated from AUM…………………………………………………………………………………………. Heavens to Betsy...
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    Global Warming: What is the Ethical Response?

    Response # 1: Kill all humans. After all the humans are demonstrably responsible for vastly accelerating the global warming process and possibly dooming the entire planet to the longest ice age in history. After all, human beings claim it is their emotions that make them human, but even if no...
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    A Religion of Freedom

    Is it ethical to allow oneself to follow a religious path that betrays more freedom than it advocates? Billionaire Carlson Cartwheel Turner was the guest speaker at Hearmouth College of Business. Unbeknownst to the faculty, a faculty eager to listen in on Carlson's speech to learn all sorts of...
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    End Prohibition

    This is one thing about which I'm very much Pro Choice. Prohibition denies me my right as a human being to decide what I will or will not do with my own body. Prohibition funds violent crime lords and fills up the US prison with more inmates than any other country. Without Prohibition, people...
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    Right to live - abortion debate

    I'd like to start off the debate with two simple questions: What gives something the right to live, And when does something have the right to take life? I'll give my answers after you give yours.
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    What makes right and wrong?

    My ethic is to try always to support Greatest Overall Freedom. That is, to do whatever I believe will support the most amount of freedom I am capable of supporting. Unless, of course, human frailty gets in the way. What sort of code do you live by? If my code is flawed, why is it flawed...
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    do you brainwash, and are you a brainwashing victim?

    Do you examine evidence objectively, and share evidence in an objective manner? or are you conditioned to view askew? or do you play on people's emotions to help them view askew? or do you use repetition to hammer in a particular point of view? can you honestly say, "I know what the...
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    can you stop sinning?

    I think it can be humbling in a positive way to point out the sinful nature of humanity. I think it can also be harmful psychologically to constantly reinforce the idea that You Are A Sinner. This can have a subconscious backlash of reinforcing a person's sinful nature, rather than helping...
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    Why God gives us options, and has options.

    Omnipotent: God has the power to do anything. Omnipresent: God is everywhere (within everything). Omniscient: God is all knowing (simultaneously apprehending everything) Omnipotent: God has free will. God has all choices simultaneously, including the choice to not have all choices...
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    torture

    this is a discussion concerning the ethics of torture... i'm interested in opinions and research, concerning the nature of hell (separation from god, pit of fire/eternal torture, ect.) and concerning whether or not you can be a good Christian and torture somebody before they die, for instance...
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    The Quest for Chrystal City (open)

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    Christian Anarchy

    Not near as contraversial as it sounds. I was first interested in anabaptists by the writings of Vernard Eller, who mentioned them as early "Christian Anarchists," at least originally the principle of Christian Anarchy is basically, "Do what you believe to be right in the eyes of God no matter...
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    my music

    I have played all sorts of instruments, if you want to listen to my stuff feel free to private message me for a link
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    I sure did enjoy

    Donnie Darko, the Ghost Rider, and Small Murders one of my favorite movies used to be the Fifth Element