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Resolved: 'Bieber Fever' should be classified as a mental illness like Schizophrenia

imabench
TheHitchslap

Pretty straightforward, first round acceptance only...

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4 Comments
Updated 1 Week Ago

Students may not bring toys to school.

ykyung
imabench

Students cannot bring toys to school with them. If they are kindergarten or 1st grader, teacher would bring them a toy. But if students bring it, even teachers told them to put it away, they will just hide in pocket. It can be a hard stone that divide children and learning....

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11 Comments
Updated 1 Week Ago

Star Trek: Get rid of holodecks.

Ragnar
calculatedr1sk

Full Resolution:
Star Trek: Starfleet ships should not be standardly equipped with recreational holodecks.

Definitions
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From the Memory-alpha.org...
  • Holodeck is "A Holographic Environment Simulator, or holodeck for short, is a form of holotechnology designed and used by Starfleet. They are installed aboard starships, space stations, and at Starfleet i...

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    19 Comments
    Updated 1 Week Ago

Star Wars > Star Trek

silvertechfilms
TheDarkMuffin

Star Wars > Star Trek...

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5 Comments
Updated 1 Week Ago

The sky is orange.

jdog2016
JohnnyC

'nuff said.
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0 Comments
Updated 1 Week Ago

RESOLVED: It is better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all.

Logical-Master
Danielle

INTRO

True love conquers all.

This is an expression which most of you are undoubtedly familiar with. But to what extent does such an expression hold merit?

For some, love is fleeting. For others, love is f...

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56 Comments
Updated 5 Months Ago

Abe Lincoln vs. Barack Obama

Greematthew
imabench

I would like to debate you Obama vs Lincoln seriously and professionaly unlike the other debate that you had. I will be arguing that Abraham Lincoln is an infinitely better president than Barack Obama. Round 1 for acceptance only. Good luck and thank you....

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3 Comments
Updated 1 Week Ago

In standard Chess, the one who plays White has an inherent advantage over the one who plays Black.

DakotaKrafick
JonMilne

I. Resolution

The full resolution for this debate is as follows: "In standard Chess, the one who plays White has an inherent advantage over the one who plays Black."

II. Definitions

Inherent: existing necessarily as a property of a thing or phenomenon.

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19 Comments
Updated 2 Weeks Ago

Debate.org Shouldn't Ask For Cell Phone Numbers For Confirmation.

TheGodEmperor
imabench

First: I'll state that this is a one statement debate and whoever wishes to argue should be sure to prepare all the points they wish to have stated to back up their side. Second: My Statement Debate.org has no need for our cell phone numbers to text a confirmation code considering they already demand confirmation via e-mail. It is merely a means to collect more data on its members so it can sell it off to others to make profit. As stated in their privacy statement under Operational Communi...

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8 Comments
Updated 1 Week Ago

Mankind Is the Main Cause of Global Warming

Subutai
JonMilne

I would like to thank JonMilne for agreeing to this topic. Please read everything below before accepting.

Full Resolution

I will be arguing that mankind is the not main cause of global warming. We will not be arguing if global warming exists or not, it will be assumed that it does; only if global warming has an anthropogenic cause.

BoP is shared.

Definitions

Mankind: "The human race; human beings...

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9 Comments
Updated 1 Week Ago