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I was trolling yahoo answers today and I noticed an odd question. (I KNOW RITE!).
In short, "What is a good reason to fight?".
Seems simple, I thought. To survive.
The question is much more complicated. The answer is as nebulous as the question because it too is much more complicated then...
Exploring the conflict between Israel and Palestine in greater depth, starting with over a thousand years of conflict.
(Skip to the bottom for discussion)
Pro-Israel recollection of events (read below for pro-arab)
TimeLine of Israeli-Palestinian History and the Arab-Israeli Conflict (Provided...
Videos depicting methods for overcoming zealotry.
Owned by Marilyn Manson
Owned by Pancake Mix
Born again Preacher is killed by drums
Religious people own religious people
As some of you may be familiar, not long ago the Texas school board went to task in preventing the onset of creationist propaganda in science class. The chief argument used to defend the legitimacy of creation science in this trial was the argument for irreducible complexity and the main star in...
This applet will run the word or sentence you put through up to 56 different language translations, converting the text as it goes along until it gets back to English where it will translate it back for you to read the end results. Rather funny, in my opinion...
http://www.yamasa.org/japan/english/destinations/aichi/tagata_jinja.html
I wonder if anything so bold exists elsewhere in the world.
Japan is always on the cutting edge.
Seems self explanatory?
People flirt all the time. Flirting isn't outright lying but it certainly isn't honest. It plays on words and deception, expectations and seduction to meet the needs or wants of those involved.
Though sometimes I wonder if it's worked for anyone, not flirting, just...
http://www.world-of-lucid-dreaming.com/sleep-paralysis.html
Can sleep paralysis truly be induced?
I've been performing some experiments on my sleeping habits recently and found very intriguing results.
One experiment alleges it can be induced step by step,
I have not tested this yet.
A...
Some might say that madness, insanity and the like are a state of mind that happens in the blink of an eye. Others, that these things are the result of cumulative influences over time. I have to wonder if crazy people really don't know that they're going crazy, and if they do how do they...
PART I
CANADIAN CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law:
I want the alleged foundations of the country being hinged upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God removed from the Charter of rights...
Are the laws insane and religious in Australia?
I'm in love with the aussie accent. I want to move to the west coast of Australia....
I'm considering seeking sponsorship but I'm afraid what the atmosphere might be like there for an atheist.
In an attempt to mock the social political atmosphere we live in today of fast food celebrities, it occured to me that we could make anyone famous...So...
We're going to make someone famous.
We're going to take someone out of their field of expertise and expose them to fame.
Fire Chief...
For the existence or non-existence of God. Lets sum them up all here. No debates, just the logic arguments.
I will begin with this classic:
P1) God is that for which there is no greater.
P2) God created the Earth.
P3) It is a greater feat to create the Earth for a God that does not exist than...
So, bible thumpers in general seem to love complaining about the pervasive use of the word literal, when criticising biblical scripture. Often times these same apologists will argue the validity of the message over the validity of the statements made within those pages, almost everytime noting...