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Evan_MacIan's Debates
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Mormons are Christian
A Christian is defined as someone who believes and adheres to Christ. Mormons do so, and believe in most commonly accepted facts about Jesus and the Bible. Written mainly as a response to 'Mormons are not christians', but anyone can argue. I don't know why anyone contests this, so I will wait for an opponent to give me something to prove wrong....
Argumentation skills are generally more important than geography to most educated people
I would just like to expand on exactly what my premise intends to cover. It intends to cover my belief that, while some people put heavy emphasis on geography (particularly geography in relation to exactly where other nations are, or even perhaps capitals of US states), even making claims that people (often Americans) are stupid for not knowing very much about it (http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/05/02/geog.test/) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwcgZIYG_yI) I believe that geography has little...
Is the Freewill Defense Tenable?
Hello, As this is my first debate, I would like to thank my esteemed opponent, without whom I couldn't be debating this important issue, and also the creators and users of debate.com, without whom I wouldn't be able to debate at all :) The Freewill Defense, (From now on abbreviated to FWD), is a popular objection to the Problem of Evil; specifically that moral evil can be justified because the possibility of sin stems from our free will, given to us by God. It is argued further that freedo...
The argument for the family (and small community) is that it is not peaceful and not pleasant.
I did not actually write this, but I felt it would still be worth discussion. I editted it from a chapter in a book to make it fit, but reading the rest would probably be helpful (if time consuming). The rest of the chapter (and book) are here: http://www.online-literature.com/chesterton/heretics/14/ ******************************************************************* 1). The family may fairly be considered, one would think, an ultimate human institution. Every one would admit that it has bee...
I hate Kant.
Try to read some of his writings and you'll find out why. I tried, I failed, and now I hate him. Ugh....