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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Man LIGHTS HIMSELF ON FIRE outside Trump Trial |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 11:16 pm
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Replies: 21
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| Definitely troubled but I don't see anything psychotic is his manifesto. No need to look to his long, rambling, and generally incoherent 'manifesto' for evidence of delusional thinking (although doing so will result in drawing that same inescapable conclusion). One need only consider the actions h... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: PPR: Get something off your chest. |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 11:06 pm
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Replies: 11
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| It is better to go through life without friends than it is to see all the friends you have made abandon you when you are facing an existential crisis. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Christian Science |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 7:42 pm
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Replies: 18
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| Christian Scientists helped create religious exemptions for medical-neglect laws. A Christian Scientist named Dorothy Sheridan was convicted in 1967 of involuntary manslaughter for refusing to treat her child’s illness with antibiotics. The conviction promoted Christian Scientists to lobby the gov... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Do you think it will ever be possible to go back in time? |
| Fnord |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 7:33 pm
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Jetso wrote: It is not known whether or not retrograde time travel is possible. Some theoretical (e.g., unproven or unprovable) mathematics may indicate that retrograde time-travel is possible, but only if certain exotic (e.g., non-existent) substances and infinite energy are available. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Serious PPR cartoons/images |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 4:33 am
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Replies: 724
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Serious PPR cartoons/images |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 4:33 am
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Replies: 724
Views: 50,374
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Serious PPR cartoons/images |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 4:32 am
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Replies: 724
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Serious PPR cartoons/images |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 4:31 am
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Replies: 724
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: For-profit Christian Companies and 2 Corinthinians 2:17 |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 4:28 am
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Replies: 11
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| Ministers of the New Covenant [12] Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and found that the Lord had opened a door for me, [13] I still had no peace of mind, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia. [14] But thanks be to G... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Serious PPR cartoons/images |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 4:20 am
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Isit just me or are youtube videos getting longer? |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 2:22 am
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Replies: 12
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jamie0.0 wrote: Is it just me, or are YouTube videos getting longer? The ever-increasing amount of stupid content just makes it seem like they are getting longer. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Man LIGHTS HIMSELF ON FIRE outside Trump Trial |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 2:19 am
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Replies: 21
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| Man who lit himself on fire outside of the courthouse has died, law enforcement official says From CNN's John Miller The man who lit himself on fire outside of the Manhattan courthouse where Donald Trump’s trial was taking place died Friday night, a senior law enforcement official told CNN. NYPD Ch... |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Help with identifying Sci Fi movie |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 1:04 am
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Replies: 8
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The setting for Logan's Run was on Earth, supposedly within a day's walking distance of Washington, D.C.
I wish you could remember more too. |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Rants |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 12:59 am
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Replies: 9,249
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| People no longer think for themselves because ChatGPT is becoming the latest go-to 'expert' on any given topic, thus leading to many instances of Appeal to False Authority when debating any given topic. Never let an Artificial Intelligence do your thinking for you. For that matter, never let anyone ... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Has 'Chat GPT' proven helpful? |
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Posted: 20 Apr 2024, 12:52 am
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Replies: 27
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| FYI: "ChatGPT" means "Cat, I Fart" when translated phonetically as a French phrase ("Chat, j'ai pété"). |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: We need EQUITY |
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Posted: 19 Apr 2024, 5:38 pm
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Replies: 29
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| And there's a known fallacy - I forget its name, it basically says that if a person is deemed an expert, more credence is given to his/her assertions than it's logically justified to give. Appeal to [False] Authority: " Appeal to authority fallacy refers to the use of an expert's opinion to ba... |
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