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Best chomsky quote ever.

If the government is not forcing these opinions then how is it a dictatorship? Are other opinions being silenced? What do you mean 'or may not'? Do you not think singapore is an authoritarian nation?

Not all muslim females are oppressed... It just turns out that sharia law in prodiminately muslim countries tends to be particularily oppressive towards women.

The irrationality of a God, to me means that even if someone on earth started to cure people's diseases etc and claimed they were god I would ignore them and seek a more natural/rational answer.

Buddhism first? are you insane?

Even if a muslim woman tells me she is not oppressed, she would have to show me evidence to that fact....

Yes, there is something captivating about it... however while it is growing, there are more christians.. so obviously that religion is still more captivating. I'm sorry but while you may not admit to it I am sure the only reason you and many other muslims bring up the rise of islam is to show...

When can we expect you to turn arty and film your own suicide?

Foo Fighters.

Obviously there is some form of debate amongst muslim scholars as to what certain verses of the koran mean... obviously some muslims believe in different interpretations to others... The exact wording of the text means nothing.

Who cares that a religion is growing rapidly... does this somehow validate your religious beliefs? No. If you must know atheism and religious apathy is on the rise, particularily amongst western intelligencia.

Just because you say you aren't oppressed does not mean that you are not... not to say that you are, but it is wrong to claim that muslim women are not oppressed by a vicious conservative religious doctrine.

Girls of all differing body shapes can be beautiful...

The problem being that in the realm of known science, we can fairly accurately say that there is nothing 'inside the box' - What we have to delve in to to create the existance of say, the christian god, is the fantastic... I mean are you going to tell me that you have an agnostic stance on...

but there is a 50/50 chance that you are in fact a boy. The problem I have with that is that it leads to absurdities such as me being able to claim you have to have an agnostic stance on whether you are male or female...

Then I'd say you are agnostic

Well of course it's unknowable, nothing is 'knowable'. Well see an atheist is open to the possibility of God, or Gods, at least at the very edges of possibility.... but when you say possibility I don't believe you are talking about some extremely remote possibility, requiring alot of human...

I like most of those bands, and i really like kelly clarkson :(

It depends on how well your school goes. Bos takes into account the difference between the candidates, if you are very close (1 percent) off the mark of the #1 person, you will recieve a mark only 1% off theirs...

I just thought i'd start this thread to comment on something that's bugged me on this forum for quite some time... people whom are atheists, calling themselves agnostics. Now usually these people do not believe in a diety, but due to acknowledging that 'nothing is impossible', they refuse to...