ballerina

@ballerina (56)

India • Age 44

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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How To Become A Better Person

dravenwriter @dravenwriter (232) 25 Mar 07

There are three points that I believe are critical for anyone seeking to improve themselves. These are seeking continuous education and knowledge, observing the platinum rule (not the golden rule), and giving...

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ballerina I completely agree with you, draven. Giving selflessly and gaining knowledge from lifes experiences are the most important of them all.When we tithe it may not be necessarily to the church we should make sure that it is being used for the right purposes. For...

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How often do you say THANK YOU?

lordwarwizard @lordwarwizard (35747) • Singapore 29 Mar 07

Thank you. THANK YOU. THANKS!! There are so many ways of expressing gratitude. Some prefer to lavish flowery flattery on their chosen recipients. Others choose to let their actions speak by showering them with gifts. Yet I have...

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ballerina I never forget to say a thankyou. These are the most treasured words anybody can say to anybody it doesn't need a language, to express a thankyou. Thankyou brings happiness to the heart.In our country people use the three wheel auto to commute to most of the...

30 Mar 07

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the devil, is he all bad?

ESKARENA1 @ESKARENA1 (18261) 26 Mar 07

Think about it. If a loving god created all things, and he is omnipitant, then The Devil is also of gods creations. Doesnt this make the Devil of god too?

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ballerina the devil too is gods creation. But when he created it , it was not devil or satan. When god made man he bestowed upon him divine qualities but man was not satisfied he wanted the most precious and the most dangerous quality reasoning, God gave him that too...

26 Mar 07

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A pastor can convince and mesmerise a thousand people in one hour. Then why an

multisubj @multisubj (451) • India 26 Mar 07

atheist cannot do it? Religious preachers get halls and audience for preaching, readymade. Atheists, cannot convince even one person in one year. This is my experience. Can you say something on this? Even if it is terse or...

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ballerina A pastor is rekindling the hopes of people so that they find solace in their suffering. When an atheist does it people dont want to loose this comfort.

26 Mar 07

Is Atheism Wrong?

dravenwriter @dravenwriter (232) 26 Mar 07

There are a few assumptions behind this question that must be clarified. (1) Atheism comes in 2 distinct forms which must be treated separately and (2) "Wrong" is in the eye of the beholder. (1) Broad atheism is basically...

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ballerina Atheism is absolutely not wrong . By constantly thinking on the very thought that god does not exist, atheist still dwell on god . For god his purpose is served in all the ways. Atheist ( i am not sure of the different kinds of ) but simply by trying to prove...

26 Mar 07

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Do you bow to authority?

lordwarwizard @lordwarwizard (35747) • Singapore 25 Mar 07

Dear friends, This may very well be the last or one of the last discussions I will start on myLot. Since I joined this community about a month back, I have made many friends and enjoyed myself tremendously. Last night, I...

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ballerina wizard i have discussed just 2 topics with you and i enjoyed myself. It is very sad to know about what happened when i was just begining to know you.I dont think it must be very serious that you must leave maybe they would reply to you. But if you must leave i...

25 Mar 07

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Can you prove God?

MadOvid @MadOvid (67) • Canada 7 Mar 07

Well how about it, is there a God and can we prove it using a rational, philosophic search for the Truth? Or is he a belief, a metaphysical idea that cannot be proved or disproved? And Christians, Mormons, Muslims, etc. You...

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ballerina Madovid, we cannot prove god to any one with all the potential we have .We can only experience him. Whatever the religion whatever the sacred books, we cannot contain the mighty God in a few pages.The miracle of this very creation , The miracle of your very...

24 Mar 07

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I don’t like loud music. Do you like loud music?

agusfebi @agusfebi (813) • Indonesia 24 Mar 07

I don’t like loud music. Do you like loud music?

listening to music

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ballerina soft music in the background soothes the mind and body whereas loud music only irritates and give me terrible headaches.

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Where am I in this universe?

lordwarwizard @lordwarwizard (35747) • Singapore 2 Mar 07

Alright guys & gals, this is a rather philosophical question so I would appreciate intelligent answers. One exception would be witty answers packed with humors - I love them always so they are right anytime. :P So what do you...

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ballerina Once at least in our life time we all have these questions 1. Where are we in this universe? We are in the right place at the right time.We are the most intelligent of all creation because god created us in his own image so definitely he is reflected through...

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Christian Belief -- Difference between the human mind and spiritual mind.

bluemestizo @bluemestizo (429) • United States 22 Mar 07

It's a fact the humans have their own way of thinking and own understanding. On how we go on with everyday life in a matter of our senses & emotions. Most of us doubt and fear which is common to the human nature. Humans at times...

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ballerina Sad but true humans have developed in every field but unfortunately our inward journey is stagnating. christianity preaches love thy neighbour. But is it really possible. Like you said the mind and spirit have to become one and merge with one another then all...

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are atheists a rare breed?

glamgrl @glamgrl (384) • Ireland 22 Mar 07

i am an atheist.i was brought up that way.do you approve?should i bring up my children atheist or should i baptize them?

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ballerina Everything in this world is perfect it is we who differentiate between right and wrong. Its perfectly fine being an atheist. Children ultimately will grow and choose for themselves.

22 Mar 07

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Do You Believe In Ghosts?

dravenwriter @dravenwriter (232) 19 Mar 07

My assertion is that ghosts are a figment of the human imagination, akin to religious concepts. I wrote an article with my thoughts on the subject: http://www.helium.com/tm/157167 What are your thoughts? Draven the...

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ballerina I believe in spirits yes. Darvenwriter my opinion is that none of us will believe anything if we have not experienced something.If i say there is no such thing as electricity because we cannot see it or there is no air because we cannot see it thats not true...

22 Mar 07

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Reasons To Believe There May Be No God

dravenwriter @dravenwriter (232) 17 Mar 07

The ideas of a deity, life after death, reincarnation, etc. do not fit in with my view of the universe. The universe consists of matter and energy, and while we are ignorant about how the vast majority of the universe actually...

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ballerina You talk in terms of energy and phenomenon where does this energy rest or where does it go or flow.How do phenomenas take place. It is the scientific way for the explaination of the existance of god.We are ignorant yes to the state that we are absolutely...

21 Mar 07

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Does God Have a Personal Name?

dravenwriter @dravenwriter (232) 17 Mar 07

What is a name anyway? A name is just a combination of speech tones and/or written characters that represent something. The name of "God" is a nested symbol within a symbolic idea of a deity which created and manages the...

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ballerina What you have just said refers to a personal god. But GOD does not have a name, a form, he is everywhere and he is everything.It is how we perceive things that matters.It is how we relate to him that matters.You can pick a stone and say its God who will stop...

21 Mar 07

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will you change ur PAST or u will see ur FUTURE ?

paresh44_44 @paresh44_44 (334) • India 20 Mar 07

if given a chance to change than what will u prefer, will you go in your past and change some incident or, will you see ur future so that u will be mentally prepare for it?

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ballerina I would neither go into my past or future even if given a chance because past is past its never mine why worry about it, and future is future that too is never mine why worry about it either, but the present is and will be totally mine to live it to the...

21 Mar 07

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Why Do Creationists Find It So Unacceptable That We Evolved From Other Species?

dravenwriter @dravenwriter (232) 19 Mar 07

I give you four reasons: Vanity, a feeling of superiority, discontent, and emotional decision making. These factors are described in detail in this article: http://www.helium.com/tm/167911 What are your thoughts on the...

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ballerina Its a beautiful question you ask. For something to exist logically speaking there has to be other important ingredients involved. Even if we talk about the big bang theory the ingredients have to be present for the reaction. So my question is from where did...

21 Mar 07

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