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- Is this cruel and cowardly? An end of life issues
- Obama: Let's end the Bush tax cuts
- Americas: Census at contact myth
- Did Ayn Rand idolize a serial killer?
- Oh, our wicked spendthrift ways! (Federal deficit)
- How Would Lowering the Medicare Age Change Unemployment?
- There Is No Male-Female Wage Gap
- Define Third World
- Is Latin America Western?
- The murder of a rapist? Or "gay panic" killing?
- Can the destruction of any physical object be justified with death?
- Gender identity and encouraging 'traditional' roles
- What was Governor LePage thinking?
- Long-Term Goals to Keep America Competitive
- Explain American politics to me please
- Woman who attempted suicide while pregnant is accused of murder
- Why Republicans don't trust Democrats and their budgeting
- I'm been a lapsed Republican for some time, but re the budget they are making some sense
- Will the Dems successfully use the GOP's stance on Medicare against them?
- Why don't governments use a % based way to balance their budgets?
- Why do Creationists deny Evolution in face of tons of evidence supporting it?
- American Eugenics Movement and Euro Nazism
- All Art is Political-Epilogue
- Resolved, the West will Win the GWoT
- Will Italian democracy survive Silvio Berlusconi?
- S&P downgrades US Debt
- BRICS countries going off the dollar?
- Modern Whigs-A Party of Sanity
- Reagan fans: what did Reagan do that you admire?
- Is it possible for a white person to use the n-word and not be a racist?
- Is Fox news for real?
- What Would Plutocracy Look in the US?
- Orwellian doublethink in Reagan apologists.
- Fundamentalist Atheists equivalent to Fundamentalist Theists
- Former theists turned atheists: what arguments were most effective in turning you?
- Hungarian Constitution
- Europe has become far too liberal, and now it's destroying the entire continent
- Just finished reading Romeo Dallaires book. Where to begin? (Rwanda)
- Uh... Iraq behind the OKC bombing?
- America's Education System Is Fine
- What should the criminal penalty for practical jokes be?
- Pro-Choicers: Abortion For Child's Sexuality
- Is the Democratic party headed in the wrong direction?
- USA vs. Mexico
- Representation without Taxation
- Resolved: FGM is a crime against humanity and the pinnacle of sexism in practice.
- Wisconsin GOP—the new ACORN?
- Are Atheists better Christians than Christians?
- God heals? Question FROM a Christian
- Speed limit enforcement
- The 10,000 Year Explosion - a book review
- Against feminism
- Should I be free to agree to become a slave?
- Bradley Manning not being tortured anymore?
- Taxes: If I can't abort my fetus because it's a person, should I get to claim it as a dependent?
- Will we be inialated [annihilated] as a race before its too late?
- What place diesels?
- Should transgendered people be allowed to marry? And have they really changed their gender?
- Is it possible to stop the increase in the federal debt?
- How long will US-Pakistan relations survive for?
- Beaten by France regarding atheism
- How is a representative democracy supposed to work?
- Assad Dynaty Falls: Good or Bad For Israel?
- How rulings for students rights backfire
- Africa's resources & the rise of a new Cold War
- Electoral College Outlived its Time?
- Paul Ryan's Budget Plan???
- I think we should make harvesting of organs mandatory
- What Happened to the Intelectual Conservative Movement?
- Should Catholics Really Vote Republican?
- America, the second
- Did the US Pursue the Right Cold War Policy?
- Convince my hypothetical mass murderer that he's wrong
- The excellent education of yore, and your grandma's VCR
- Have any birthers fessed up yet?
- Pit kerfluffel on adoption
- People who are judged to be both good and evil.
- Whitehouse releases Obama long form birth-certificate
- How was Jesus dressed when He arose?
- Explain to me why marriage is OK for murders and child molesters but not for gay people
- Need a lawyer to explain this: Dropping a client
- 2011 Syrian Protests
- Parsing the Second Amendment
- Supreme Court ends Class Action lawsuits [AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion]
- Could a website reasonably held responsible for having personal data breached?
- Should funding for the Tevatron be continued?
- How will the coronation of Charles III differ from that of Elizabeth II?
- Islam cannot coexist with a peaceful world.
- Is a peace officer still a peace officer if he doesn't have insurance?
- Report: Guns in the home provide greater health risk than benefit
- What is the dissidents game-plan? (Northern Ireland)
- Jimmy Carter and human rights abuse by the US.
- Immigrants who enter the country illegally and all the crimes they commit.
- Obama's New Natl. Security Team
- South Sudan's Draft Constitution and March Toward Independence
- Immigrants who enter the country illegally and the costs they impose
- Why are people not up in arms over Guantanamo Bay?
- Christian propoganda author dies in car accident -- grieve, or celebrate?
- Why Tory support for the Union?
- Pro-Gaddafi forces clash with Tunisian military
- The more intelligent an animal is, the more wrong is it to eat it?
- Steam powered cars
- Why did Jesus refuse to perform miracles on demand?*
- Defund Planned Parenthood Ads?
- Mental Illness and Personality
- Would Texas ever separate from America?
- % of Democrat and Republican Senators that deny Evolution?
- Osama bin Laden is Dead
- So How Will Fox Spin OBL Death?
- Was Killing Osama Bin Laden Lawful?
- Conspiracy Theorists: Denver International Airport
- Did waterboarding help kill Bin Laden?
- Yet another &!$% thread about trade with China
- BENT AND STRAIGHT , same basic metaphor , why is only one offensive ?
- Where is the proof of Bin Laden's death? Seriously?
- Make the case that ObL's death increases Obama's re-election chances
- Why do people continue to say fossil & nuclear energy are cheaper than solar?
- Hypothetical scenario: Al-Queda enacts terrorism against several U.S. synagogues.
- What if we had caught Osama alive?
- Another Bin Laden burial question
- Turbines are so EASY!
- Would "Truth Serums" Be Acceptable
- Cairo vs. Farmland
- Should withdrawal from Afghanistan be sped up?
- Another OBL thread! Re: Pakistan's role
- Do Immanuel Kant's racist opinions render the rest of his philosophy suspect?
- Have we gained anything by banning "cowboys & indians"?
- What is a good education in the 21st Century?
- Taliban...what will they do now?
- Should Obama have released the photos?
- Is the Word 'Pederasty' Outdated?
- Why WASN'T Osama Bin Laden Armed?
- Are Barmen Responsible For What Their Customers Drink?
- Does immigration tend to lower wages (in rich countries)?
- Ideally, what should a legislator swear to? If anything?
- How did other countries pass their (high) gas taxes?
- How will Al Quaida attack the US?
- How will Al Quaida attack the US? [duplicate thread]
- Are we alone?
- Why was the name "Geronimo" used in the bin Laden mission? [edited title]
- Will there be a war?
- C.S. Lewis/Screwtape and the spiritual threat/value of "flippancy"
- Knowing the consequences would Osama Bin Laden have gone ahead with Sept 11?
- Is it possible to be Pro-Choice AND think that fetus=baby?
- Alternate WWII History: What if the Axis Controlled the Oil?
- What if Edward VIII had managed to stay on the throne?
- So now we're assassinating our own citizens?
- The REAL problem of the US.
- Is the whole Steampunk phenomenon a reaction to ubiquitous digital technology?
- Time to Bring the Troops Home
- Obama Campaigned He'd Administrate Like Lincoln - Has He?
- Former Atheists Who Are Now Theists: What Changed You?
- What properties must an entity have in order to receive our moral consideration?
- What if it had turned out Obama was NOT a citizen?
- Will South Africa go the way of Zimbabwe?
- Pregnant woman demands seat on train (London)
- No Ride list for Amtrak, seriously?
- Problems are easy; solutions are hard.
- Major Differences Between Modern-Day Judiasm and Modern-Day Islam?
- Numerical Recipes - Is this stuff legal?
- Convince me that euthanasia should be illegal.
- Where Did The Qur'an Come From?
- The power went out in Abbottabad
- Will the world end on May 21, 2011?
- Bait bikes and cars: a great idea or entrapment?
- Is dressing like a slut "asking for it"?
- Peace Corps: Spreading Peace or 'Study-Abroad' program?
- Do some Christians worship due to a need to be subservient and ingratiating?
- Is MSNBC really news?
- Abiotic oil
- Consensual relationship between a slaveowner and a slave
- Determinism
- What is the west "missing" perception-wise in the battle against Islamic radicalism?
- Open source and Marxism
- Can Anyone Justify Banning Marijuana?
- Adult success is inversely proportional to high school popularity
- Should the US Have a 40-Hr. Week/8 Hr. Day?
- Did intolerance of Catholics in the 1800's & early 1900's make American Catholicism better?
- censoring language on TV
- dianetics and facts
- If being addicted to alcohol is considered a disability, what about other addictions?
- Obama proposes extension of FBI Director's term
- Social Security is a Ponzi Scheme
- Is Being Opposed to Interracial Relations Necessarilly Racist
- Swiss vote could call time on 'suicide tourism'
- Hipster Racism
- The "It Gets Better" Campaign
- Indiana Supreme Court rules no right to block illegal police entry into home
- Pharmacist's conscience and new Indiana abortion law
- Christians. You Love Jesus? Why?
- An eye for an eye [Punishment in Iran]
- Underage models/super models and morality
- France to Ban Fracking
- What is it about theories in the human sciences and natural sciences that makes them convincing?
- Interchangeable carbon blobs. Only 1% generate any wealth.
- Left wing antisemitism
- Should the U.S. have mandated vacation time?
- Dopers Who Support Reparatritions For Slaves
- Genre Theory and Great Debates
- How much of religious charity work is really fixing problems caused by religion in the first place?
- The ethical dilemma of "passing"
- President of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns comes out of the closet
- OBL, Why did he target America and Americans?
- Man has consensual sex with a woman then she falsely cries rape. Is it possible to prove innocence?
- "Live a good life", with or without Gods- quote of Marcus Aurelius
- Reality
- What will pop the gold bubble?
- What Would The World With a Marginalized Christianity Look Like
- U.S. hits debt ceiling
- The world was created by a single thought?
- What would happen if we got rid of all corporate taxes?
- The smallest non-interesting number
- Is healthcare a right?
- What's a "New Atheist"?
- Regressive Taxes vs the Common Good
- Is deficit spending sustainable?
- What is the importance of vocabulary on human knowledge?
- Atheists, Explain Yourselves.
- SCOTUS ruling regarding "exigent circumstances" and searches.
- Should the UK Justice Secretary resign over his remarks on 'serious rape'?
- Lifeboat Ethics - Your Thoughts?
- Equalisation of UK pension age
- Mississippi school district outraged about student survey
- Meaningfull Biological Definition of Race
- A World Without Religion, Better or Worse
- Debt and legal obligations of the feds
- Obama calls for independent Palestine, 1967 borders
- Rap throwdown of the century: John Maynard Keynes vs. Friedrich August Hayek
- Libya - 1973 War Powers Act
- Is a severely depreciated Dollar the end of the world?
- My simple campaign finance reform plan.
- Can people win a law suit against Harold Camping for damages caused by the world not ending?
- New poll: Majority of Americans support legalising gay marriage
- Jared Bernstein on the economic effects of tax cuts
- Is Computer Self-Awareness Possible
- If not the Green Line, then what line should be the Israel-Palestine border?
- Repost of Iran Topic posted 5-22-11
- Is America to Afraid to Racial Profile
- 1 Corinthians 15
- Is The European Left Like the American Right
- Alternate scenarios for the geographical setting of the Jewish State
- If Britain had kept the American colonies, would there have been a British Empire in Asia/Africa?
- Why is Pascal's Wager a Dead Letter?
- Honduran president signs deal allowing Zelaya to return
- Supreme Court says California must release thousands of prisoners
- Libertarian Nations
- America’s military actions: training for the next Great War?
- Based on new Pew Typology: Yes, the Tea Party movement, etc., is generationally time-limited
- Something no one ever mentions when discussing jobs
- Are the Pakistani militants changing? If so, what does it mean?
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