Thus God exists. ... Thus God exists. ... Thus God exists. ... Through consistency and coherence, people mistake new perceptions of things as old ones because they cannot tell the small differences that make it seem to be the same thing. ... Hume lists off other examples that basically portray the same picture that we say that things are the same but fail to realize that they are constantly changing. ...

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The more she talked, the more I started to connect the things she was saying to the ways my dad was acting. ... Growing up with that in my life has made me realize many things. ... Today, these things are all still a struggle for me. ... I have started going to youth group with small groups of my friends. ... God grants us so much each day and I believe beach day should be better than the next. ...

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John Locke and David Hume upheld the belief that sensible things were composed of material substance, the basic framework for the materialist position. ... As the materialist believes, primary qualities of an object are those things that are abstract (not sense oriented). ... Secondary qualities are those things that are concrete (sense oriented), such as color, smell, sound, and taste. ... As that person views the artwork, the paintings themselves are sensible things, or ideas, actively being perceived by a mind; in short, they exist. ... In truth, God is the "omnipresent external ...

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John Locke and David Hume upheld the belief that sensible things were composed of material substance, the basic framework for the materialist position. ... As the materialist believes, primary qualities of an object are those things that areabstract (not sense oriented). ... Secondary qualities are those things that are concrete (sense oriented), such as color, smell, sound, and taste. ... As that person views the artwork, the paintings themselves are sensible things, or ideas, actively being perceived by a mind; in short, they exist. ... In truth, God is the "omnipresent external mind which k...

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For a while now I've been going through a long thought process wondering not "What is man? " but "What am I?- and where I belong in the garden maze known as life. My philosophy on all the topics that we've had in this course and those that I've experienced in my life are rather optimistic, hypocriti...

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One might conclude that we can't understand certain things because we are just a small portion of what we are trying to understand. Trying to understand nature might be beyond our realm of thought because we ourselves are such a small part of it. Many things that we have not proved to be definite in this universe are due to our limitations. ... Is their a God? If so, does that God have its own maker or God? ...

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He says that it is also thought by others that he is guilty of impiety and not recognising the gods recognised by the state and, to make things even worse, teaching others about his views and urging them to follow him. ... The philosopher also shows his piety by saying "I will obey my god rather than you" (29d, page 43, Defence of Socrates, Penguin edition, Plato) and claiming that he is leading such a life because he believes that it is his orders from his god to do so. ... He insists that he is only doing things for the benefit of others and that he believes a life which is good and just,...

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God Bless America Last night I was thinking about a news broadcast I had seen a few weeks early, the top story of the night was that victory had been won in Iraq and saddam hussein had been killed, followed by some footage of Iraqis throwing up cheers and knocking over statues. ... Theirs things going on in the world that are a lot worse than a murder in Edmonton, and if you think that person is sick for killing one other human being, George Bush has probably killed hundreds, maybe even thousands, and I"m not talking about the Iraqi soldiers, I"m talking about the innocent women and childre...

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People in this world have no God, no string that tie people together. ... This small pill gives people the way to brake away from the word in which they live. ... Their ultimate purpose is blind acceptance of the things they tell people and compliance to their power. ...

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I am six years old and for the first two years I thought I was one amongst those pampered friends of mine because at that age, I was cute, silky and small in size and girls and ladies passing by would come and touch me and make sounds like "Aww, such a cute puppy, chhupi, my baby," and then put biscuits in front of me and proceed. I kind of liked their touch and love, but I never thought that when I will grew up things would change so drastically. ... That night I cried a lot and perhaps God was also sad, because it rained very heavily and no one knew I was crying. ... I felt that G...

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In this story the men start to realize certain things about life. ... Instead of taking things for granted they appreciate what they now don't have. ... We had our knives, a two liter of soda, and a small slab of meat we planned on grilling. ... Thank God. ... Rowing is one of the hardest things a person can do physically and these men had to row for hours and hours. ...

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It's a youth group with a purpose, to spread God's word and teach young people about Him. ... The Present I learned many things that I really never considered before. ... I learned many things during class sessions. ... Most of the largest organizations still functioning today started from a small deed that one person did to their neighbor. ... I want to be far enough from the US to be in a place where there is a need, but close enough to get back into the states if I need things. ...

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The first words out of the curate's mouth were "What sins have we committed for god to take such actions?" ... These men from Mars landed outside of small town in England and seemed harmless enough. ... This was because their immune systems were not able to fight against the tiny bacteria that man and other living things have grown accustom to over the last 2.5 billion years. ... Also, after reading the "About the Author" blurb, I found that among other things H.G Wells was a biologist. ...

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Little niggers in the country don't have things like we do. ... From one small conversation with the grandmother The Misfit has changed his entire way of thinking. ... Sometimes a man says things he don't mean. ... God never made a finer woman than my mother and my daddy's heart was pure gold," (391). ... She dwells on the things in life that are of no consequence whatsoever. ...

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It was in a great neighborhood where neighbor greeted neighbor with "good morning" or a friendly smile, and grappled with small problems behind closed doors, no one could possibly imagine of what went on in the Gollen house. ... "Now go wash your face, you look like a goddamn whore, for god's sake!" ... "How are things going?" ...

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The Greek side of me understands these things. ... Oh my God. Oh my God. ... That's the type of things we should be looking at, thinking about."" ... This is because they always break off into smaller groups to talk amongst themselves. ...

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