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What is the point of life from the atheist's perspective


First off I wish to thank my opponent for accepting my challenge to explain, for my edification and the audience's as well, the point of life from an atheistic perspective. For example, in Christianity, the point of life is to grow in faith and worship God through works and prayer until death or the endtimes. Another is in Buddhism the goal is to balance one's Chi both bad and good until you pass on. But I'm confused when it comes to atheism, because there is no supernatural being or power in th...
Why do Americans try to be like Europe in education when it's the first thing they cut from budgets


As this is my first argument on DDO, I would plead that my opponent doesn't bear down hard on me, and I apologise for any spelling, format errors that occur due to me using my IPod Touch as my medium. So to begin this debate, (Though I take the stand as Pro, in this debate, the positions are arbitrary, as this is intended to be more of an informative discussion than a debate between two well defined sides.) I just don't understand why America tries to compete with us Europeans in education ye...








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