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570: Zeitgeist

Jul 25, 2006 07:47

This is what I'll give Bushie: He's forced us to think about issues we may never have given a moment's thought ( Read more... )

quote-spite, puzzley, beatdowntime, excerpt, politicrap, sciency

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digoraccoon July 25 2006, 23:47:48 UTC

I count that life as a human starts when you grow a fully-functional brain

That's my belief and I figure as long they don't go anywhere near letting experiments grow brains, I'm supportive of stem cell research.

jenova_silver July 26 2006, 03:20:33 UTC

Evil Puzzle breaker!! Grrrr.

fjorab_teke July 27 2006, 00:04:19 UTC

Dangit, in HS I didn't realize I was practically sitting beside my philosophical twin! :-p ( ... )

fjorab_teke July 27 2006, 00:06:01 UTC

ack, typos :-p Still readable and understandable, I hope.

jen_aside July 27 2006, 10:08:54 UTC

OMFG YES BAN MISCARRIAGES YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO PAINFULLY FAIL TO PROPERLY COME TO TERM ON PAIN OF PAIN wtf

I mean, I see two important passages in the Bible that are bizarrely overlooked:- Jesus replied, "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments." [Matthew 22:37-40]
- What business is it of mine to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside? God will judge those outside. "Expel the wicked man from among you." [1 Corinthians 5:12]

Mind you, the second only [theoretically] keeps Christians from picking on non-Christians, as opposed to questionable Christians [gay, divorced, etc.], but for "WWJD?" kinds of Jesus supporters, they sure don't pay attention to his work! But then, this kind of blindly literal faith is about obeying, not thinking. Problem is, what happens when the commanders die off? Who's ( ... )