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Posted in: Scion of Darkness ~ Episode One: Fear Leads to Anger

01-12-2009, 10:01 PM
#9

Gherion I am finding it hard to relate to. Just a quick clarification. Gherion is intentionally lofty, arrogant, and difficult to relate to: the architecture of his personality is that of an intellectual that lacks wisdom or patience. During the cou... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-06-2009, 7:52 PM
#93

I can assure you that if Achilles is wrong and knows it, he admits it. He's just very rarely wrong, and he is not wrong in this case.;) Sure.... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-06-2009, 6:57 PM
#88

It's like trying to talk to a brick wall. :rolleyes:... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-06-2009, 6:15 PM
#85

Let me pose a question to you, Achilles. Have you ever considered that, throughout this entire debate, your styles and etiquettes of debating might not be correct? That you may be wrong in how you are approaching this entire discussion, and that, as... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-06-2009, 1:07 AM
#68

At no point has that been my job. Burden of proof (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burden_of_proof) Diffusion of responsibility on the person claiming something, IE, certain debate etiquette, could also be wrong, or right. Burden of proof = debate et... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-06-2009, 12:44 AM
#66

No, not the same possibility. Please go back and re-read post #45. Depends on the context. True or false is not the same as good or evil. One is a means of comparison for something observable (and therefore outside this "human concept" mum... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-06-2009, 12:13 AM
#64

So is the concept that everything is nothing more than a human concept. Ignore your own rules at the risk of your credibility. Achilles, are you completely ignoring what I'm saying? It's a human concept, and human concepts have the same possibility... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-05-2009, 11:59 PM
#60

Sophism (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophists) Human concept. I cannot admit I am wrong, and I cannot call myself right, because both right and wrong are human constructs. There is no such thing as incorrect, because incorrect and correct are fla... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-05-2009, 11:40 PM
#57

This seems like a very easily testable hypothesis. Why don't you put your money where your mouth is and get back to us when you have something more than "what ifs" to throw at us? TTFN. All you're doing, if I'm at all right in this, is thr... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-05-2009, 11:26 PM
#55

Meh, I'm done. By definition, there is now nothing to do with this topic. So, instead of admitting that you can be wrong, that it is very possible that your concept could be incorrect, as I have conceded about my own several times, you're going to... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-05-2009, 10:37 PM
#51

Please, stop with the existential, off-topic comments. They're perfectly on-topic. I believe the topic is Absolute Fact/Universal Truth. That's what I was talking about, whether you like my philosophy or not. Since you just declared that you hate ph... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-05-2009, 10:25 PM
#48

geiger counters and solar panels dont take kindly to suggestions And who were those made by? Pretty sure it was humanity, and, based on the fact that humanity can be so easily swayed to see certain things makes me doubt whether or not they built the... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-05-2009, 10:15 PM
#46

hallucinations can't be confirmed by others or measured in the same way as light, radiation, sound, or whatever else can be. Have you ever heard of the concept of mass suggestion? Of the idea that, if one person says that something is real, or that... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-05-2009, 10:04 PM
#43

There are inviduals who hear voices and see people that don't really exist. Yet to them, they are as real as you or me. Some people, when on certain illegal substances, hallucinate, and see things that aren't really there. Whenever you dream, you are... [Read More]

Posted in: Absolute Fact / Universal Truth

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01-04-2009, 10:09 PM
#22

I'm not out to be right. Maybe I'm not doing this justice, I'm not sure, but I don't care about being right, or about proving anything. I'm making a simple concept, an ideology, made known. Whether it's right or not is irrelevant, because, in context... [Read More]

Posted in: Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MEGATHREAD

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01-19-2009, 11:34 PM
#218

:lol: Source. He doesn't have one, and if he does, it's a conservative blog, or Fox News. As per usual. I won't argue with the fact that it's vile, horrible, and any other adjective of negative sentiment that we can come up with. The sentiment is... [Read More]

Posted in: Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MEGATHREAD

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01-19-2009, 9:19 PM
#211

This is a tough call, and actually Hamas, IF they were housing munitions in the school(s) or were shooting from the roof of the school, were in direct violation of the Laws of War (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laws_of_war). Relevant section: Once... [Read More]

Posted in: Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MEGATHREAD

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01-19-2009, 11:59 AM
#208

Agree. Well said, Bee. I think the number of casualties speaks for itself. _EW_ Well, clearly, the *totally factless and baseless argument with no supporting sources about Hamas militants using schools as base camps* justifies the deaths of countle... [Read More]

Posted in: Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MEGATHREAD

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01-18-2009, 11:47 PM
#202

The fact that reuters alone was caught using 919 photographs all of them presumably doctered by the same individual in the Israeli/Lebanon war of 2006. Then there were staged photos that the AP used, I fail to see the fallacy in my Logic. There is a... [Read More]

Posted in: Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MEGATHREAD

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01-18-2009, 11:16 PM
#195

littlegreenfootballs (http://littlegreenfootballs.com/article/32393_A_Staged_Scene_in_a_Gaza_Hospital) Hot Air (http://hotair.com/archives/2009/01/09/cnn-republishes-fake-atrocity-video/) Fox News (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,477881,00.html... [Read More]

Posted in: Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MEGATHREAD

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01-18-2009, 11:01 PM
#190

and you still can't explain away israel shelling or bombing civilian targets including hospitals, schools, and the ****ing un headquarters the bottom line is the governments for both sides have forsaken their responsibilities to the people of their r... [Read More]

Posted in: Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MEGATHREAD

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01-15-2009, 1:46 PM
#170

Not that it's an easy conflict to take sides in - Hamas aren't much better in their attitude than the Israelis. Still. Who said anything about taking sides? Both of them need to be slapped down, hard, by a few of the G8 nations, and told to stop fig... [Read More]

Posted in: Mass Media:Is there bias, perceived or actual?

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01-18-2009, 11:45 PM
#126

First you're digging up stuff from people that was from a long time ago, second McCain has a record of going after people that are corrupt Obama did not and still doesn't. Totally irrelevant. Third, did you know that John McCain testified against K... [Read More]

Posted in: Mass Media:Is there bias, perceived or actual?

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01-18-2009, 11:34 PM
#124

So you're saying Rev. Wright's (whom was Obama's pastor and spiritual adviser" comments, "*** **** America..." aren't contraversial? Or how bout "US KKKA"? Let's just pretend I give a ****, and that these attacks on Obama ar... [Read More]

Posted in: Mass Media:Is there bias, perceived or actual?

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01-18-2009, 11:25 PM
#121

Actually according to the information I posted on this forum Fox News was the most balanced source this election. Never proven, ever. EVER. Obama stories by Fox News: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouKJixL--ms http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/03... [Read More]

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