Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-19-2007, 01:26 PM
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-19-2007, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 140
Re: Ayn Rand thinks Similarly to Sklansky?
I don't even know how this conversation could be more ridiculous, though I am open to suggestions and I'm sure I'll see examples soon enough.
What does any of it have to do with the original...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-18-2007, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 28
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Re: Ayn Rand thinks Similarly to Sklansky?
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-18-2007, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 28
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Re: Ayn Rand thinks Similarly to Sklansky?
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Whoa, re-read Rand please. Your knowledge is lacking.
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ZOMG i am getting called out (and i intended to post from a sympathetic position in the first place!), i...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-18-2007, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 140
Re: Ayn Rand thinks Similarly to Sklansky?
Wow, my eyes are buggy and head is spinning reading this thread. I think very few of you have actually read Rand before talking about the subject...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-18-2007, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 140
Re: Ayn Rand thinks Similarly to Sklansky?
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Second, as a preemptive strike on the haters (preemptive strikes being something that followers of Rand fully support to my knowledge)
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Whoa, re-read Rand please. Your...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-18-2007, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 140
Re: Ayn Rand thinks Similarly to Sklansky?
Sklansky's views seem very Objectivist to me if I had to guess, but I think he would honestly answer a question like this if presented to him. Also, if I had to guess, the reason why so many don't...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-17-2007, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 65
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Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
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Magic Underwear... enough said.
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how is this any different from a magic skullcap, or whatever it is called that jewish people wear?
or a magic dot in the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-17-2007, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 429
Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
I don't see many "good" points to a religion that does what this one does. It would be one thing to have these wacky beliefs and have them be even somewhat non-intrusive, but that's not the case...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-17-2007, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 65
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Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
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Follow i am from south central Idaho, i don't think the church is as regional as you think it is. i have been to many services. including MANY in utah, my old sister and brother both went...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-17-2007, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 429
Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
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my family has the food storage
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Just a funny story from when I was helping a Mormon family move once back in the day. They had a ton of wheat (not under a ton, exactly...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-16-2007, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 65
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Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
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my dad served in the stake presidency, i certainly was the opposite of mormon-lite. my family has the food storage, 72 hour kits, CTR rings, tithing/fast offering stubs, quilts, 6 kids,...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-16-2007, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 429
Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
Where did you say you're from? There is a really big difference between "Mormon" and "Mormon-Lite" like I've said.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-16-2007, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 429
Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
How about baptism for the dead?
Did Elohim come from a planet near Kolob? If so, doesn't it stand to reason that he had a father?
Did Elohim have sex with Mary to produce Jesus? Here is a...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-16-2007, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 429
Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
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Good grief, there is some horrendous information in this thread.
I'm a Mormon and a returned missionary. While I have NO interest in debating doctrine with anyone (it never does any...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-13-2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 429
Re: Can someone explain Mormon to me?
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Where did all the current doctrines stuff come from? As a former Mormon I don't recognize the quoted aspects.
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You apparently weren't a Mormon in Utah judging by your post....
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-10-2007, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 282
Re: Open relationships
Why do you guys ask the question if you're not willing to accept an answer? It seems more to me like people seeking excuses to "accept" a lifestyle that intrigues them, while still maintaining a...
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Forum: Small Stakes
09-01-2006, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 112
Re: Did I have too much love for the ladies?
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I don't see why a push is at all a losing proposition here. Villian seems like a new player (many pros will tell a newb to bet the same amount everytime to avoid bet tells),...
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Forum: Small Stakes
09-01-2006, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 31
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Re: Did I have too much love for the ladies?
I don't see why a push is at all a losing proposition here. Villian seems like a new player (many pros will tell a newb to bet the same amount everytime to avoid bet tells), and I would read him for...
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-31-2006, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 15
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Re: Not making money off AA
Don't play AA anymore, they're obviously cursed. /images/graemlins/wink.gif
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-31-2006, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Trips on a dry board, check or bet ?
Hmmm... I'll pipe up here with what I think the right play might have been.
I think the call on the SB is fine, you have a marginal hand and just have to complete a quarter to look for a strong...
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Forum: STT Strategy
08-15-2006, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 23
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Re: $27 AK on bubble
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I would almost assure that big stacks has a pocket pair of some sort
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I can't speak for eveyone here, but I don't think this statement is accurate at all...
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Forum: STT Strategy
08-15-2006, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 82
Re: $27 AK on bubble
Hmm, I don't know if I would push here for a couple of reasons. Most of the time, big stacks is going to be very conservative and let one of the little guys knock the other out before going any...
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-14-2006, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Deep QQ interesting turn
I think there is some paranoia involved, and an assumption that anyone is going to raise the same way pre-flop with the same hand. In my opinion, pre-flop is the most chaotic time of the game where...
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-14-2006, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 15
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Re: put him on a hand, please (200NL)
I'd say he has either mid-bottom pair plus an over with a draw, or he's been slow playing pocket queens (unlikely). But he did limp into the pot, so he could even have a 6h7h.
It's hard to put...
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