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View Poll Results: Is truth relative?
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Yes, all truth is relative
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No, truth exists independent of the speaker
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12-10-2007, 08:07 PM
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Expound on that theory please.  |
Right after I look up expound. lol |
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12-10-2007, 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Atom
Could what we believe, in truth, be more important than what we know or think we know?
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Expound on that theory please. |
Ok, I'll have to try and remember that one.
Yeah um .. that's not a theory. It's purely a question. |
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12-10-2007, 08:26 PM
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My answer would be, yes.
Next question, of course, what are the chances?
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12-10-2007, 09:07 PM
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There were monkeys and such and then all of a sudden, there was us? Um ..
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12-10-2007, 09:08 PM
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There were monkeys and such and then all of a sudden, relatively speaking, there was us? Um ..
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12-10-2007, 09:09 PM
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Something is amis.
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12-10-2007, 09:11 PM
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Whatever could it possibly be? Aliens planted majic debris is what I think of when I switch my thinking from what I believe.
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12-10-2007, 09:26 PM
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and then left us forever.
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12-10-2007, 09:27 PM
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Well I don't think it's very funny guys. Get the hell back here you bastards.
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12-10-2007, 09:34 PM
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Family Guy is on, thank God I don't have the sound up. That show about kills me.
Ok back on topic..
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12-10-2007, 09:49 PM
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There were monkeys and such and then all of a sudden, there was us? Um ..
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Are we really that different from monkeys? |
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12-10-2007, 09:50 PM
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What if the most important aspect of our existence was our lives? Could this possibly be? Or could it be our death (the unknown)?
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12-10-2007, 09:51 PM
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Vastly, IMO. |
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12-10-2007, 09:55 PM
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Vastly, IMO.
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Very smart cookie, you. You know what would be a great exercise? Detailing the differences between human and subhuman intelligence. |
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12-10-2007, 10:02 PM
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Very smart cookie, you. You know what would be a great exercise? Detailing the differences between human and subhuman intelligence.
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I think so too. Different thread maybe? |
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12-10-2007, 10:03 PM
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Yeah. But it could involve a lot of research.  |
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12-10-2007, 10:05 PM
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Well hell, do like me then .. just kinda wing it. lol
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12-11-2007, 03:51 AM
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