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A Strictly Atheistic World View Can Not Account For Morality.
Thank you, to whoever accepts this challenge, I look forward to this debate. Now, to start off, I will go over some definitions. Morality: [conformity to the rules of right conduct] Evil: [morally wrong or bad; immoral; wicked] Right: [in accordance with what is good, proper, or just] Atheist: [a person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a supreme being or beings.] Theist: [the belief in one God (in this debate I am referring to the Christian God) as the creator and ruler of th...
Resolved: Affirmative action should be practiced in college admissions.
Greetings. I look forward to debating my opponent, zach12, in this fun debate tournament. "The term affirmative action refers to policies that take sex, race, or ethnicity into account in an attempt to promote equal opportunity." (Site: Wikipedia) Affirmative action provides fairness in college admissions. I affirm: colleges should indeed take into account in a beneficial manner the extent of diversity amongst a particular yield of applicants when determining its admittances. First,...
There Should Exist a Licence System for Drinking Alcohol
This is my first debate on this site, so I'm hoping I get a good argument from my opponent. I am PRO for the resolution that there should exist a licence system for drinking alcohol. I will first describe the system I am proposing, then set forth a few reasons for my opponent to counter. I am proposing in order to be legally eligible to drink alcohol, one should be made to get a licence proving they can handle it. Nobody would be stupid enough to suggest that the second someone turns 18 (s...
Quotes
I want to do a quote debate because they look fun. The quotes can be funny, interesting, or whatever you want. There is one quote per round. In round 5, you can post up to three quotes. Oh, and just so you know, many of my quotes will be Anonymous. "How is it that "fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing?" ~Anonymous...
Free Will
There are things in our life that can affect our decisions, but over all we have free will. Because everything we do defines us, and makes our future in which we choose. So we have Free will....
God is worse than Hitler
Full Resolution: The Christian God as seen through the Bible is, in character, more evil or characteristically wrong than Adolf Hitler. The main reason I say this: Hitler caused the deaths of about ten million people "God" has caused the deaths of uncountable amounts of people and other living things during the Great Flood, the plagues and killing of the firstborn in Egypt and many others...
Resolved: Affirmative action should be practiced in college admissions.
I stand in affirmation of the above resolution. (This is a debate for the tournament on Cazoic.com) First, a definition of Affirmative Action: –noun The encouragement of increased representation of women and minority-group members, esp. in employment. (dictionary.com) Affirmative action presents a unique opportunity and represents progress in the modern world for people of disadvantaged races and gender. It should be practiced in college admissions so that the world can give blacks, Asian...
R: In the United States, misdemeanor jail time ought to be replaced with significant rehabilitation.
Good luck to my opponent in this round, and for the remainder of this tournament. Now, let's get to this debate! I affirm, Resolved: In the United States, misdemeanor jail time ought to be replaced with significant rehabilitation. I. Value- Societal Welfare ---My value corresponds to the utmost valuable thing of society, the welfare of it. In other words, my value looks to how well of society is, the more well off we are, the more value we achieve. This value must be the focus of this deb...