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| Looking: | No Answer | Religion: | Agnostic |
| About Me: | Human. I hope that says it all, because it is in our humanity I think we can all relate. |
| Activities: | Reading, writing, drawing, acting... |
| Beliefs: | I'm an sceptic with an Anglican background, delightfully conflicted... |
| Books: | L'Etranger, The Catcher in the Rye, Brave New World, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Nineteen-Eighty-Four, Le Petit Prince... |
| Movies: | Harold and Maude, Goodbye Lenin, Moonrise Kingdom, La Strada, Kosmos, anything by Jan Svankmajer... |
| Music: | Trenet, Piaf, Brel, Simon and Garfunkel, Cat Stevens, Belle and Sebastian, Velvet Underground, Talking Heads, the Kinks... |
| Quotes: | Soyez realistes, demandez l'impossible. |
| Sports Teams: | Yes, well, I'm not really into that sort of thing... |
| TV Shows: | Frasier, Lead Balloon, Rev., Yes (Prime) Minister, Friday Night Dinner, The Simpsons... |
God is Illogical
The first round will be one of acceptance, and an opportunity for me to give the following definitions: God - We shall concern ourselves with the Christian God[1], as depicted in the Bible and worshipped by billions worldwide. 'Illogical' - an impossibility by the laws of logic, the reasoning system that establishes truth In the next round I will begin my case. Please simply accept and wait for my opening argument in Round 2. Thank you. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_in_Christ...
God is an illogical concept
This is a serious debate in which I will argue that God is an illogical concept. I will begin with my arguments and await for counter arguments and rebuttal. i. There is no evidence for a God that science, our most reliable system for finding truth, can base any small claim on. ii. There is no need for a God in logical terms, as Occam's Razor would say. If there is no need for a theory that science can explain with the Big Bang, then it is illogical. iii. The Problem of Evil shows a lo...
Vegetarianism is good
"newspapers_are_cool", I challenge you to another debate that I hope you'll accept... This round will be a round of acceptance. My simple definition of vegetarianism is the abstention from the consumption of animals (animalia), for moral, religious or health reasons. Thank you....
Anarchy is the Way Forward
"newspapers_are_cool", I challenge you to this, my first, debate. I open my case with a definition, namely that by anarchy, I am talking about a system without a State or Government, but with local communal discussion that enables the people to run themselves and own the means of production as a community. Naturally the system advocates the freedom of the individual, and the equality of the people, which leads me well onto my first point. Throughout history, liberty and equality have been...
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| Debate Statistics | |
| Debates: | 4 |
| Lost: | 1 |
| Tied: | 2 |
| Won: | 1 |
| Win Ratio: | 50.00% |
| Percentile: | 82.08% |
| Elo Ranking: | 1,964 |
| Statistics based on completed debates. | |
| Activity Statistics | |
| Forum Posts: | 0 |
| Votes Cast: | 3 |
| Opinion Arguments: | 10 |
| Opinion Questions: | 0 |
| • | Abortion | Pro |
| • | Affirmative Action | Pro |
| • | Animal Rights | Pro |
| • | Barack Obama | Pro |
| • | Border Fence | Con |
| • | Capitalism | Con |
| • | Civil Unions | Pro |
| • | Death Penalty | Con |
| • | Drug Legalization | Pro |
| • | Electoral College | Con |
| • | Environmental Protection | Pro |
| • | Estate Tax | Con |
| • | European Union | Pro |
| • | Euthanasia | Pro |
| • | Federal Reserve | N/O |
| • | Flat Tax | Con |
| • | Free Trade | Pro |
| • | Gay Marriage | Pro |
| • | Global Warming Exists | Pro |
| • | Globalization | Con |
| • | Gold Standard | Und |
| • | Gun Rights | Con |
| • | Homeschooling | N/O |
| • | Internet Censorship | Con |
| • | Iran-Iraq War | Con |
| • | Labor Union | Pro |
| • | Legalized Prostitution | Con |
| • | Medicaid & Medicare | Pro |
| • | Medical Marijuana | Pro |
| • | Military Intervention | Con |
| • | Minimum Wage | Pro |
| • | National Health Care | Pro |
| • | National Retail Sales Tax | N/S |
| • | Occupy Movement | Pro |
| • | Progressive Tax | Pro |
| • | Racial Profiling | Con |
| • | Redistribution | Pro |
| • | Smoking Ban | Con |
| • | Social Programs | Pro |
| • | Social Security | Pro |
| • | Socialism | Pro |
| • | Stimulus Spending | Pro |
| • | Term Limits | Pro |
| • | Torture | Con |
| • | United Nations | Und |
| • | War in Afghanistan | Con |
| • | War on Terror | Con |
| • | Welfare | Pro |