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SkinWalker

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Posted in: Evolution vs. Creation Myths/other scientific theories
  SkinWalker
05-17-2003, 3:51 AM
#22
Originally posted by lukeskywalker1 Another thing, i think people are actually getting tired of these threads now. Half of us, have just simply gotten tired of this debate. ... ... but weve heard each others side, i guess thats all that needs to be...  [Read More]
Posted in: Evolution vs. Creation Myths/other scientific theories
  SkinWalker
05-17-2003, 3:20 AM
#21
Originally posted by lukeskywalker1 ... maybe, but ive heard scientists are turning away from that now. Where did you hear that? Just curious. I'm fairly tied into the scientific community through my readings of journals... if anything, I've seen...  [Read More]
Posted in: Evolution vs. Creation Myths/other scientific theories
  SkinWalker
05-16-2003, 2:18 AM
#2
Evolution isn't so much something to be "believed in" as it is a concept to accept. Evolution is also not a single concept, but rather a myriad of hypotheses that describe the history of life as we have so far observed. One of the key thin...  [Read More]
Posted in: Debate strategies and tactics
  SkinWalker
05-13-2003, 2:43 AM
#3
Originally posted by mulik Oh, a personal favorite of mine is twisting of usernames to an insult. Not really useful except for pissing people off, but ever so much fun. Personally, I try to avoid twisting usernames very often since, as Mulik point...  [Read More]
Posted in: Political Compass
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 5:42 PM
#9
I got: http://home.earthlink.net/~ctfeagans/PolCompass.jpg Economic Left/Right: -7.88 Authoritarian/Libertarian: -4.62...  [Read More]
Posted in: Economic Control of the Region?
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 11:56 PM
#11
Originally posted by ShadowTemplar I'm not sure that you are right there. I'm simply not convinced that the majority of the world's population wants democracy. Much less a US-dominated world. I'm sure a U.S. dominated world would be undesireable t...  [Read More]
Posted in: Economic Control of the Region?
  SkinWalker
05-10-2003, 2:21 PM
#8
Originally posted by Breton Give the country back to the Iraqis, as you promised. Sadly, it's not that simple. We have a responsibility as the occuppying power to help rebuild infrastructure and provide security and health services in spite of wh...  [Read More]
Posted in: Economic Control of the Region?
  SkinWalker
05-09-2003, 3:21 AM
#1
After reading this PDF document (http://home.earthlink.net/~ctfeagans/halliburton.pdf), can there be any doubt that there is more going on than simply rooting out WMDs and ending the regime of a tyrant? I realize that many of the proponents of the I...  [Read More]
Posted in: Where do you belong?
  SkinWalker
05-06-2003, 1:39 PM
#14
I think I identify with many different groups at different times. Overall, I will have to admit being a consumer-capitalist. I buy goods and rely upon some of the same corporations that piss me off (though I don't buy Nike ;) ). I want to socialize w...  [Read More]
Posted in: Do you drive a Nazi Fascist car?
  SkinWalker
05-03-2003, 1:03 PM
#18
Personally, I'm boycotting Ferrari and Porshe.... and I'm proud to say, I've never owned either :D...  [Read More]
Posted in: You're the president of the US of A
  SkinWalker
05-03-2003, 4:52 PM
#51
There is a lot of evidence to support "happiness" in Scandinavian countries. A quick look at this link (http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=4116) will demonstrate the level of freedoms they enjoy. This is an index of "freedom of...  [Read More]
Posted in: WMD Weapons of Mass Deception
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 2:37 AM
#91
Originally posted by Dagobahn Eagle Other reasons (oil, revenge, etc.): These are, to me, conspiracy theories and don't hold true. I think that Oil is the simple reason. I didn't used to believe that, and if you look at some post I made back in...  [Read More]
Posted in: WMD Weapons of Mass Deception
  SkinWalker
05-10-2003, 2:11 PM
#79
First, Wilhuf, I've no interest in mounting any attacks against others here in this forum, pre-emptive or retaliatory. I merely wanted to point out the problem with making statements of "anti-Americanism" based on the position one takes in...  [Read More]
Posted in: WMD Weapons of Mass Deception
  SkinWalker
05-10-2003, 3:30 AM
#62
Originally posted by Wilhuf The anti-Americans here (and you ARE an anti-American) cannot justify their complaints that Iraqi Freedom is of some kind of Imperialist exercise. I disagree with both of the points you made a half-a@@ attempt at promot...  [Read More]
Posted in: WMD Weapons of Mass Deception
  SkinWalker
05-09-2003, 1:49 AM
#34
Originally posted by Wilhuf Those crying deception have themselves deceived. If you actually read the article and not the headline, you might have noticed something that all the WMD finds have in common. The article began with "A suspected mo...  [Read More]
Posted in: what do you think a christian is?
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 2:49 AM
#96
Originally posted by BrodieCadden Unless there is some new point you would like to make I don't see a reason to discuss this much further. Good discussion. Stalemate, mate :) Actually I was thinking some of the same sentiments (not just the ones...  [Read More]
Posted in: what do you think a christian is?
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 2:46 AM
#95
Originally posted by munik And the conundrum here is how do we continue to read well articulated material after the author describes the situation in which he wipes his ass with his hands. As funny as I think that is, sadly I too have had to do the...  [Read More]
Posted in: what do you think a christian is?
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 1:59 AM
#92
Originally posted by BrodieCadden You treat Christians like you are a scientist studieing chimpanzees, nodding your head and taking notes and thinking "how wonderful and fascinating, but wholly wrong. I am glad I am so advanced in my thinking.....  [Read More]
Posted in: A Christian or a Hypocrite?
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 2:24 AM
#215
Originally posted by BrodieCadden So I ask you this: what chance would a pack of humans have of progress and ergo success if they were constantly sacrificing their own ability to become successful by living under a moral code that contradicts selfis...  [Read More]
Posted in: A Christian or a Hypocrite?
  SkinWalker
05-11-2003, 2:07 AM
#214
Originally posted by BrodieCadden I ask you this: what is pride in a universe where there is no eternal moral code, and therefore definition of right and wrong? With no moral code, who is to say drowning puppies and raping children is wrong? .......  [Read More]
Posted in: A Christian or a Hypocrite?
  SkinWalker
05-09-2003, 3:04 AM
#203
As a student of Anthropology, I'm fascinated by all religions of the world. In recent discussion at work with some co-workers, I attempted to describe some religions of other cultures when one of my co-workers asked, "how can people believe that...  [Read More]
Posted in: Cloning, and genetic Engineering!
  SkinWalker
05-05-2003, 2:02 AM
#19
Originally posted by Dagobahn Eagle SW, tell me: What are the odds people will just accept the clone? IMO, very low. Minority ethnic groups, immigrants, minority religious groups, and challenged people all have to fight to be accepted. I don't thin...  [Read More]
Posted in: Cloning, and genetic Engineering!
  SkinWalker
05-04-2003, 8:54 PM
#16
I suppose it would depend upon the stigma that society attaches to "cloned" people. When I was a young child in the 70's, I remember a black friend that told me he didn't want to be black. It was only becuase of the "stigma" tha...  [Read More]
Posted in: Cloning, and genetic Engineering!
  SkinWalker
05-04-2003, 6:30 AM
#13
If that's true, and I see no reason why it shouldn't be, then cloning will not be profitable. Therefore, society need not worry, since it won't be pursued. However, in the event that someone does invent/discover a valid reason or need for cloning, th...  [Read More]
Posted in: Cloning, and genetic Engineering!
  SkinWalker
05-04-2003, 2:55 AM
#11
Originally posted by Dagobahn Eagle Doesn't sound to good to me, CJ. SkinWalker, have you ever considered the impact it will have on the life of the subject and the clone? I'm surprised why no one has used this argument before. Now, can you imagin...  [Read More]
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