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  1. Namaste

    Pattern of Golden Rule

    From http://peaceseeds.elysiumgates.com/: "He should not wish for others that which he doth not wish for himself, nor promise that which he doth not fulfill." Baha'i Faith Gleanings from the Writings of Baha'u'llah, p. 266 Hurt not others in ways you find hurtful. Buddhism Tripitaka...
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    Namaste from Namaste

    So very, very true :)
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    Evidence

    To me constructive debate requires the inquiry of evidence given by both parties. Even in such a case of pro and anti-evolution, it is possible to have a constructive debate because there IS evidence against evolution. I, for one, am a proponent of evolution by natural selection because of the...
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    11 Questions

    Quoted for awesome.
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    Communication

    I definitely agree with you both. Keep in mind as well that most people don't take the time to dive into the sciences because of the rigorous education involved, among other reasons of course. Plus, the fact that ID better coincides with the large majority's religious views allows for its...
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    Cool video...famous atheists

    Tremendous, absolutely tremendous.
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    I don't know what to think... -Question-

    Well ShatterGlass, I would recommend doing what others have hinted on and explore ALL of the different threads and read up on the many different concepts and beliefs in them, as well as the most frequently discussed topics. Since you said you could research it yourself I would recommend...
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    Discrimination against atheists topic of ABC program

    Shucks, I missed it. Nothing on YouTube yet. Does anyone know where I could find a small recording of this?
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    Gene linked to cogntion found

    Excellent find, my friend! I just recently found out about PhysOrg and I'm excited to add it to my daily list.
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    Gene linked to cogntion found

    Excellent find, my friend! I just recently found out about PhysOrg and I'm excited to add it to my daily list.
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    Namaste from Namaste

    It sounds like you're in a fantastic program. How I long for the sociology of religion! What do you have planned for your dissertation?
  12. Namaste

    Secular vs Religious Humanism

    Ahh yes, you're most definitely correct. I'll keep that in mind for next time!
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    Secular vs Religious Humanism

    The "humanist principles of the secular creed" can be and should have been stated as the secular humanist principles that do not require an atheistic/agnostic stance. Taken from Wikipedia: Fulfillment, growth, creativity - A primary concern with fulfillment, growth, and creativity for both the...
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    Namaste from Namaste

    I hope so, bflydad!
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    Secular vs Religious Humanism

    It seems that many people are hinting at deism, and it has been brought up at least once in the thread. Just to reiterate, deism is the idea that God/a supernatural being, transient of this universe, created the universe and existence/consciousness and then let the various natural processes of...
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    Namaste from Namaste

    Thanks for the warm welcome, everyone. Mike182, glad to see another religious studies student! My concentration as of now is Asian religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism mostly). As well as this though I have a deep interest in the dialogue between both the many faiths and...
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    Namaste from Namaste

    Hello religiousforums.com My name is Nick and I am a senior religious studies major at Butler University in Indianapolis. I look forward to reading and replying to the various posts. See you on the series of tubes!
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