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by White Rook
Sun Jul 16, 2017 7:59 pm
Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
Topic: Is birth prevention a form of genocide?
Replies: 7
Views: 3595

Re: Is birth prevention a form of genocide?

thedoc wrote: Wed Jul 12, 2017 4:34 pmYes, Genocide is well defined but there is no mention of the means to accomplish it, therefore the OP is a valid question.
I agree with Necromancer. Using the word "genocide" in this context drains it of it's meaning. It's an important word and should be saved for when it's really needed.
by White Rook
Sun Jul 16, 2017 7:51 pm
Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
Topic: What of the Taoist?
Replies: 7
Views: 4022

Re: What of the Taoist?

I encountered Taoism while reading about Zen Buddhism many years ago. It seems like they are very similar in many respects. It was the similarities between Zen and Christianity that led me to start attending church again for my self rather than to please my wife. There have been many who have claim...