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a comment was made to the fan pick question: From the negative messages and impacts being found in these novels by numerous readers, should the Twilight series be banned? | 1 hour ago by SG1-090 |
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a comment was made to the fan pick question: Was it wrong for me to dress as Adolf Hitler on halloween? | 1 hour ago by SG1-090 |
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a link was added: An Open Letter to Our Nation's Leadership | 1 day ago by Dearheart |
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a comment was made to the fan pick question: Is child labor good or bad? | 1 day ago by Cinders |
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"I am Janet Contreras, a concerned, home-grown American citizen. I am 53, and I have been a registered Democrat all of my adult life." A letter from a woman who's tired of having no one in Washington to give her a voice.
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By definition, a documentary should be fair, reasonable, dispassionate. Learn how filmmakers' biases and hidden agendas can twist facts and mislead viewers.
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Elyse Siegel of The Huffington Post reports on a new Oklahoma law requires physicians to disclose detailed information on women's abortions to the State's Department Of Health, which will then post the collected data on a public website. 8 OCT 2009.
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Capitalism : The New God Trinity: Individual Satisfaction - Father Exploitation - Son Purchasing power - Holy Spirit 10 Commandments * I will make sure I maximise my profits at the cost of everything else * Individual satisfaction must be 100% satisified even if it means I cheat on my marriage, destroy my childrens lives and end up divorced * Exploit whoever you can for whatever you can, its survival of the fittest |
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As of late, I've noticed several picks asking if it's murder if a crime is committed without mens rea. In all fairness, I'm paraphrasing, because none of these picks even mentions the words "mens rea" but the concept is the same. For example, one pick asks if a priest should be convicted if he performed an exorcism which resulted in the supposedly possessed person's death. For that, I answered yes-- the priest should be convicted, or at least charged with manslaughter-- but not murder. Similarly, there are... |
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The following is from "Battle Cry for My Generation", a book about teenagers, the junk we have to deal with and how we can overcome it. This chapter in particular was very alarming to me and I felt compelled to share it here and see what happens. It's a nasty wake-up call, that's for sure. (I didn't include the footnotes or anything though, so if you want to see the original studies and statistics for yourself, let me know. I'll do the best I can to look them up for you. On the other hand, you could buy the book and find them yourself...) |
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