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Atheism is the default position.
For this debate, it must be accepted that the definition of Atheism is "The Lack of the Belief in a God"....
Magic: The Gathering Card Face-off: Political Figures
SynopsisThis is contest to see which contestant exhibits the greatest talent at creating Magic: The Gathering playing cards under predetermined constraints. [http://www.wizards.com/magic/tcg/Default.aspx]Each player will use the Magic Set Editor open source software to create images of their card. Only 1 card will be submitted per round. [http://magicseteditor.sourceforge.net/]ConstraintsMSE Style: ModernThis refers to the style of card in Magic Set Editor. In other words, no flip, split, planes...
(MiG Tournament) Physical laws must conform to preconceptions of what is logical
This debate is part of round 5 of Man-Is-Good's Debate Tournament.SynopsisRoyLatham and I just finished another tournament debate over the implications of the KCA, which you can reference here:http://www.debate.org/debate/25114/In this debate, we argued over whether or not something that is mathematically possible can be considered to therefore be physically possible as well. The context was over the possibility of an actual infinite.Since Roy and I were again paired up for this tournament, Roy...
The Kalām Cosmolgical Argument attempts to prove very little.
"The Kalām Cosmological Argument [KCA] is a variation of the cosmological argument that argues for the existence of a First Cause for the universe. Its origins can be traced to medieval Jewish, Christian and Muslim thinkers, but most directly to Islamic theologians of the Kalām tradition." [1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalam_cosmological_argument] The classical argument is: Everything that has a beginning of its existence has a cause of its existence; The universe has a beginning...
Objective Morality
In a world that will inevitably be more and more influenced by technology and the free flow of information as time goes on, striving for objective morality is a waste of time, because morality can never, and should never, be static. Sorry if that was a run on sentence. This is my first debate, so I assume I am only supposed to state my stance at first....
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| • | Abortion | Con |
| • | Affirmative Action | Und |
| • | Animal Rights | N/S |
| • | Barack Obama | N/S |
| • | Border Fence | Und |
| • | Capitalism | N/S |
| • | Civil Unions | Und |
| • | Death Penalty | Pro |
| • | Drug Legalization | Und |
| • | Electoral College | N/S |
| • | Environmental Protection | Und |
| • | Estate Tax | Con |
| • | European Union | N/S |
| • | Euthanasia | Con |
| • | Federal Reserve | N/S |
| • | Flat Tax | Pro |
| • | Free Trade | N/S |
| • | Gay Marriage | Und |
| • | Global Warming Exists | Con |
| • | Globalization | N/S |
| • | Gold Standard | N/S |
| • | Gun Rights | Pro |
| • | Homeschooling | N/S |
| • | Internet Censorship | N/S |
| • | Iran-Iraq War | N/S |
| • | Labor Union | Con |
| • | Legalized Prostitution | N/S |
| • | Medicaid & Medicare | Con |
| • | Medical Marijuana | Und |
| • | Military Intervention | N/S |
| • | Minimum Wage | Con |
| • | National Health Care | Con |
| • | National Retail Sales Tax | Pro |
| • | Occupy Movement | N/S |
| • | Progressive Tax | Con |
| • | Racial Profiling | Und |
| • | Redistribution | N/S |
| • | Smoking Ban | Con |
| • | Social Programs | Con |
| • | Social Security | Con |
| • | Socialism | N/S |
| • | Stimulus Spending | N/S |
| • | Term Limits | Pro |
| • | Torture | N/S |
| • | United Nations | Und |
| • | War in Afghanistan | N/S |
| • | War on Terror | N/S |
| • | Welfare | Con |