Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 10,415
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 492
Re: smp posters, do you do well in poker?
I've played NLTHE for a few years... starting at .01/.02 and never going higher then .25/.50 tables.
I've made about $4000 profit from poker which, isn't much considering how many years I've been...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 6,299
Re: Case in Point...
Not as horrific but still stupid.
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KHARTOUM - Hundreds of Sudanese Muslims, waving green Islamic flags, took to the streets of Khartoum on Friday demanding death for the British...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 753
Re: The Lost Tribes
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Yeah, I know alot of SMP regulars are upset. So this is my last post. Thanks for your patience. /images/graemlins/wink.gif
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Having arrived, taught, reasoned and,...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,458
Re: RIP Henry Hyde
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One of the great conservatives in my lifetime and a glaring contrast to today's GOP and government in general.
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S&L Scandal... CHECK
Adulterous Sexual Affairs......
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 490
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 3,625
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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I know you'll laugh when I give these particular examples... but my wife and I watch Trading Spouses and Wifeswap semi-regularly. They've had several shows where an atheist...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 3,625
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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Are you kidding me? Atheists are the most maligned group of people in America! You are better off claiming to be a child molestor than an atheist if you want to run for...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 3,625
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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If someone wants to shove their religion down your throat, sure, be as rude as you personally feel you need to be. But don't pretend it's all in self-defense, when it clearly isn't. More...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 3,625
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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So find the right tool for the job, silly beliefs need to be addressed by ridicule. The more fervent the lunatics the more we should take the piss and laugh at them. Don't under-estimate...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 3,625
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
I'm a little confused about the term neo-atheist. Since 'neo' implies new... what is new? Is the only new part that they're outspoken? Or is there supposed to be some other differences?
I've...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,439
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Forum: Politics
11-29-2007, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 5,029
Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.
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To this day I hope that justice is visited upon OJ and his life is ended early, painfully, violently while he pisses his pants.
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The funny thing is this guy pretends...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
11-29-2007, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 469
Re: 25NL- Semi-bluff gets tricky, I\'m lost
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What could he possibly felt that I'd get two streets of value from? The 10 of spades?
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isnt' this .25 table? Half the players will felt it with 2 pair.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,439
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
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What is your problem Kurto? I made my original post for Ben in answer to his post not for you to argue over. Its not an argument. Its a fact. Its Psalm 118:8 in all bible versions. ...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,439
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
btw, Splendour... the link you provided proves what I said earlier... you suffer from massive confirmation bias. You never seem to look critically at anything you post because you WANT to believe...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,439
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
Ummm you are simply posting the same verse over and over. The question is NOT what is Psalm 118:8... the question is what verse is the 'middle' of the Bible. You aren't showing that they are the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,439
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
but you're still missing why its not that interesting... that is, since the Bible has hundreds (or is it thousands) of versions, it has had books and verses added and taken away throughout time, it...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,439
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
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See you guys are all interested in making things impossible while I'm interested in the possible.
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That's a matter of perspective. I would argue that you want to make...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 172
Views: 5,029
Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.
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It is patently obvious that some people commit acts and would continue to commit acts that are so reprehensible that they dont deserve to live in a civilzed society. ...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 1,630
Re: Society, Intuition and Logic
I was really enjoying and following this thread until people switched from English to single letters.
My understanding of letterspeak if very limited... I know the basics like "I love BLTs"
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 172
Views: 5,029
dblbarrel
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Regardless of that, he'll get his 15 appeals, he'll cost the state several millions just in court costs, and he'll probably still die in prison before his execution comes up.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,439
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
the Snopes link you posted shows nicely why its not that extraordinary. If you use different versions, which include more or less passages, then the center verse changes.
Also- Some versions of...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 901
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 2,798
Re: Slate.com on race and IQ
I like that inthedark doesn't really even bother to try to hide his bias.
If the science/academia/whatever reinforces his conservative ideology, then it probably has some value.
If the...
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