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godelian wrote: ↑Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:37 am

Women get romantic notions.

Annie languidly explains.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9z2dXfSHw-c

Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions. Quote - Aristotle (1).jpg Shouldn't Aristotle have an understanding of the middle ground? The statue of the fasting Buddha displays total acceptance (tolerance) of Now, without attempting to interfere with stillness of body and mind, not even ...

Used to be stories were of Ben.
Sci Fi opened the door to stories of Willbe.

Lorikeet wrote: ↑Mon Apr 22, 2024 1:18 am

Chesterton wrote:Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.

Quote - Aristotle (1).jpg

As with impotence, impotent understanding is what kills societies.

“Bueller, Bueller.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQX78Pqgdak - Ferris lies to the waiter, solely to benefit himself by displaying to his friends his ability to get what he wants. - Ferris is a sly Hector rather than a nagging, blunt Karen. - In his final comment to the waiter, Ferris fails to me...

Gender is the cultural application of sexual roles. Sexual roles are specialized reproductive types. Mind/Body dysphoria is caused when sexual roles are contradicted by cultural applications. Genes/Memes Mind/Body dysphoria is caused when gender contradicts form. Folks sometimes change either form ...

The idea that sex and gender are different "things" is part of the same "logic" which claims that the body and mind are two different things - one is mortal and corporeal, the other immortal and incorporeal. The differences are inversions of the other - this is a sign of nihilis...

Conservatism means to conserve good, and to not conserve evil.
Radicalism means to destroy evil, and to not destroy good.

No matter the age
No matter the time
Does that chiaroscuro
Blur the line?

They don't make 'em like this anymore. That's because movies used to have a literary base. Now, corporate uses a comic book base, which makes most dialogue just wisecracks. * Dusty Rayles Elmer Gantry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ge-P19KGhME Tough questions from an agnostic, but Gantry reveals th...

Sculptor wrote: ↑Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:40 pm
Are you being ironically cynical, or do you mean what you say?

No, not being cynical. Quite a good thing you did, and not easy.

Harbal wrote: ↑Wed Apr 17, 2024 4:14 pm

He explored the gamut of self-discovery.

Gary Childress wrote: ↑Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:21 pm Then find something better to do that harass me over a post calling for peace. All you want to do is make me look stupid for whatever reason. Knock yourself out if that's what you want. I'm finished with this thread. Congrats on shutting it down.

That doesn't sound very peaceful ...

Was diagnosed with diabetes 4 years ago, but rather than start taking medication I looked ways to reverse the disease. The doctor simply did not know it was possible, but I had heard tales. Long story short I completely reversed my diabetic state simply by trawling YouTube. Recently I wanted to sha...

MagsJ wrote: ↑Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:14 pm

Where does service fit into your thoughts? Some folks evolve a philosophy of service and live to serve. Other have service thrust upon them, which makes servitude exhausting rather than nourishing.

Gary, I'm still waiting for you to transcribe that link. Do you have something more important to do? That you think you do, is the old way. That's the old Gary. If you go the old way And do as you say You will not transcribe the link. If you venture into the unknown You will do as I say And you will...