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In every age, taboo questions raise our blood pressure and threaten moral panic. But we cannot be afraid to answer them. Science has a knack for bringing ever dangerous ideas to the fore.. Do women, on average, have a different profile of aptitudes and emotions than men? Were the events in the Bible...

Graduated UCT BCom IS last year now I'm freezing my a$$ off in Glasgow Scotland on a working holdiay knocking doors and selling Gas/Electricity for the year....banal... The pay's good... real good ... 8) I make more in a week than il probably make every month doing System/Business Analysis/Auditting...

KillerByte wrote:....You show me pure scientific evidence that Evolution did occur ...

As opposed to the impure evidence which fills millions of journals/books/internet pages and illuminated minds?

...*snip* (Welcome Discrimination - So by that token you liked apartheid ?? ) *snip* Err...no!? Get your head around the fact people believe different to you I'm not sure if i've asserted any different (unless this wasn't meant for me... but since you're no longer posting here i suppose il never kn...

Moses, enjoy life while you can, because remember, if I am right, eternity will suck for you . No offence but for such a nice, concerned guy this statement doesn't seem quite so fitting... If I am wrong, well, still try show some respect for people and their beliefs (even if it is fake, just preten...

jamin_za wrote:

Mortal_Wombat wrote:Fags.

Thats the name of your cologne 8O

Lol! Fags for men...

The Two Learned Men Once there lived in the ancient city of Afkar two learned men who hated and belittled each other's learning. For one of them denied the existence of the gods and the other was a believer. One day the two met in the marketplace, and amidst their followers they began to dispute an...

Bravo Ark - we're all very proud of you

I think this topic is a matter of religion! Spoken with such conviction - and ignorance. Tell me, if your religion decreed the 'belief in' gravity herecy would you acquiesce? If evolution was 'proved' to you to the point where denying it would be to go against logic, would you still consider it a r...

@ Gatsby: They always get it twisted... rather not go there methinks.
There's 3 billion + other women in the world, try something fresh...

Money to beggars? Sporadically... hey man, they gotta eat (and get intoxicated too)

@jee: geeks have a life? Even time travel seems more plausible...(which it really isn't)

Do we have Yoda in our midst?

i have to be honest and say, untill i see the numbers, i take that with a dollop of salt... Indeed, and a wise position. The stats come from Sam Harris' Letter to a Christian Nation , and he does have a tendency to commit logical fallacies in that. I just find it interesting that the subsequent stu...

Anyone here read Richard Dawkins' new book The God Delusion ? I just finished it and its quite fascinating. Apart from the usual God argument ala Ontological argument, Pascal's wager etc... rebuttals, he includes some very interesting case studies (which are cited and peer reviewed, and available fo...

D1rtyFr4nk wrote:Who is right? The Christians, muslims, scientologists, krishnas? etc etc...

Its the scientologists I tell you... and Lord Xenu

@jee:What in interesting article! Some of the stuff seems surreal though - case in point Watts enjoyed "flying on instruments only", as he put it, and became so expert that, as a special trick, he could insert a cannula through a two millimeter hole in one side of a patient's head and thre...

capanno wrote:ROFL!
Whats this based on? On their own idea of when and how things happened.

Denial is a hell of a drug...

@jee: heathen
@QBM and Lord: arguing about footwashing.... lol.... life just may be too short

Got the 48 Laws of Power from that Exclusive sales - friggin interesting read I must say... recommended Iain M Bank's "The Algebraist" was last fiction read... Otherwise the likes of David Gemmel and Robert Rankin occupy most of my fictional reads. But my reading is mostly non-fiction, &qu...

Convert Now! And get a PS2

you put the 'mad boer' in 'damn I bored'

edit: You put kil(l?) in Linkx

You put the kiwi in wikid