Topics Started by donkey
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DNA - belief destuction
by donkey inthe single largest reason to decimate my belief in jw?s and all biblical faith occurred when i discovered some facts about our cells.
specifically a part of the cell called mitochondria.
mitochondria are sometimes described as "cellular power plants" because their primary purpose is to manufacture adenosine triphosphate (atp), which is used as a source of energy that the cell uses.. as humans one inherits one?s mitochondria only from one's mother, this finding implies that all living humans have a female line of descent from a woman whom researchers have dubbed mitochondrial eve.
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Mike Moore on the Airport Roof?
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did mikey moore climb onto the roof at the airport to cheer the crowd?.
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newspackagearticle.jhtml?type=worldnews&storyid=515868ion=news.
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The need to be right
by donkey inas humans we are programmed to survive (whether this is by natural selection or a creator is a separate discussion).
as such we are predisposed to find our comfort zones.
one of the primary mechanisms for this is seeking validation or justification that we are right.. once we feel we are right then we are able to hunker down in that position and we are then able to seek and observe things that support our position, very often ignoring any conflicting contra-indicators or discounting them as irrelevant.
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New explosives found on Spanish Railroad
by donkey infrom reuters news service:.
bomb found on spanish high-speed rail track.
by adrian croft .
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Where did i put it my ticket?
by donkey in.
can you imagine being the dude who has misplaced his ticket for: .
http://www.nj.com/news/jjournal/index.ssf?/base/news-1/107960823727600.xml.
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To the right wing Americans
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if john kerry wins the election: will you respect him as your president?.
will you support him?
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The dream of the New Order - in Donkey Language
by donkey ina donkey understands the new order when it is explained practically as follows: .
one sheet.
one carrot.