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    Thread: Can the bible be rewritten without internal contradictions
Post: RE: Can the bible be rewritten without internal co...

(04-02-2025, 01:39 PM)CapriMark1 Wrote: Can the bible be rewritten without internal contradictions without changing its meaning?   Put another way:  Are there any internal contradictions in the bib...
Aractus Atheism & Theism 100 2,158 04-03-2025, 03:10 AM
    Thread: And So It Begins...
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(01-21-2025, 01:11 PM)Charladele Wrote: Just to clarify, the "list" was supposed to just be a start and I thought people would add on as the orange gibbon made more moves.  I didn't expect that peop...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 282 6,575 01-21-2025, 01:36 PM
    Thread: War in Gaza and Israel
Post: RE: War in Gaza and Israel

I'm a couple of days late, but let's reflect on some hard facts. Israel's brutal war in Gaza has dragged on for 15 months. The ceasefire deal is now in place, and it was near identical to the deal t...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 563 25,542 01-21-2025, 01:21 PM
    Thread: And So It Begins...
Post: RE: And So It Begins...

(01-21-2025, 03:52 AM)Vorpal Wrote: Why is the poster who is closest to being a member of maga, the most straight forward and friendly person in the forum?  Sometimes when you speak in poetry, clari...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 282 6,575 01-21-2025, 01:09 PM
    Thread: After The Election
Post: RE: After The Election

(11-18-2024, 06:14 AM)Cavebear Wrote: There were some things I disliked about the Democratic Party campaign that I ignored for "the greater good" of avoiding Trump. Immigration is an issue.  I am a...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 146 7,292 11-20-2024, 02:19 PM
    Thread: Hit and Run Driver Kills 35 People
Post: RE: Hit and Run Driver Kills 35 People

(11-12-2024, 03:15 PM)jerry mcmasters Wrote: Is "hit and run" driver really the best description here?  Seems more like "hit and hit and hit and hit and run" driver. No of course it's not accurate, ...
Aractus Off-topic 17 796 11-15-2024, 08:12 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

(11-15-2024, 05:34 AM)Cavebear Wrote: And 2 years will give Trumps's rather idiotic appointments enough time to get in ethical, legal, and financial trouble. They'll just be replaced, as happened in...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-15-2024, 08:00 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

(11-15-2024, 12:35 AM)SYZ Wrote: A bit off topic, but I find it both frightening and reprehensible that people in a wealthy, powerful first-world country like the US are even talking about emigratin...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-15-2024, 07:59 AM
    Thread: Final predictions???
Post: RE: Final predictions???

(11-09-2024, 04:08 PM)Dānu Wrote: This is a non sequitur.  This voting pattern could have held and Trump still could have won because when they voted has no bearing on how they voted, or in what num...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 84 2,978 11-09-2024, 11:39 PM
    Thread: Final predictions???
Post: RE: Final predictions???

(11-09-2024, 04:32 AM)epronovost Wrote: @Aractus Can we really call Donald Trump a "toxic" candidate as far as electability is concern considering he won two primaries and two POTUS elections. Sur...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 84 2,978 11-09-2024, 07:35 AM
    Thread: Final predictions???
Post: RE: Final predictions???

(11-09-2024, 02:35 AM)Dānu Wrote: You're deluded.  You were wrong about 2020 and right about 2024.  You had a 1 in 4 chance of being right about both.  You also had a 1 in 4 chance of being wrong ab...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 84 2,978 11-09-2024, 04:01 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

(11-07-2024, 11:57 PM)Mathilda Wrote: (11-07-2024, 11:45 PM)jerry mcmasters Wrote: It's a condescending joke that someone should have aborted somewhere along the production.  "You, American woman,...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-09-2024, 03:09 AM
    Thread: Final predictions???
Post: RE: Final predictions???

(11-08-2024, 05:39 PM)Alan V Wrote: The irony is that Democrats were scared of Trump's negative vision.  Trump was selling the idea that America needed a strongman rather than a normally functioning...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 84 2,978 11-09-2024, 02:26 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

(11-07-2024, 12:42 PM)jerry mcmasters Wrote: For their sake the Dems need to fire whoever made the Secret Ballot ad. If you didn't see it, two wives enter the voting area with their MAGA- looking h...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-07-2024, 01:05 PM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

(11-07-2024, 07:50 AM)Alan V Wrote: Considering that Trump tried to overthrow the results of a fair election, Oprah's extrapolation is not extreme.  It is not a lie, but a belief based on evidence. ...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-07-2024, 11:51 AM
    Thread: Final predictions???
Post: RE: Final predictions???

(11-07-2024, 07:30 AM)SYZ Wrote: My prediction was laughably wrong.     Mea culpa      :blush: Well at least you can admit that. (11-07-2024, 07:32 AM)Alan V Wrote: The polls which said the race...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 84 2,978 11-07-2024, 11:18 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

(11-06-2024, 01:01 PM)Alan V Wrote: Perhaps the reason you keep repeating this is that no one believes you.  It seems easily refuted to me:  Kamala Harris vs J.D. Vance.  Harris easily wins. You do...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-07-2024, 07:18 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

(11-06-2024, 10:03 AM)SYZ Wrote: (11-06-2024, 09:20 AM)Aractus Wrote: Okay, so just as I predicted months ago the Republicans have won the WH elections. So what?  Hindsight is a wonderful thing, b...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-06-2024, 11:14 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

Okay, so just as I predicted months ago the Republicans have won the WH elections. I'll address a few things. Firstly 2020: what happened in 2020 and reason my prediction turned out to be wrong was t...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-06-2024, 09:20 AM
    Thread: Final predictions???
Post: RE: Final predictions???

(11-05-2024, 11:28 PM)mordant Wrote: (11-05-2024, 10:39 PM)Aractus Wrote: The most accurate election day prediction in 2020 was The Virtual Tout which currently has Trump/Vance on 280 and Harris/W...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 84 2,978 11-06-2024, 03:07 AM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

Trump is polling higher than he ever did against Clinton or Biden. The Democratic party needs a high turnout to win tonight, and at this stage it looks like that turnout has not materialised. The Virt...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 11-05-2024, 10:58 PM
    Thread: Final predictions???
Post: RE: Final predictions???

The most accurate election day prediction in 2020 was The Virtual Tout which currently has Trump/Vance on 280 and Harris/Walz on 258. This is the first time I've believed the margin is really this nar...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 84 2,978 11-05-2024, 10:39 PM
    Thread: US Presidential elections 2024
Post: RE: US Presidential elections 2024

So the final opinion polls are in, and they show a dead-heat: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/us/po...siena.html https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/25/polit...index.html IF you believe the polls tha...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 908 37,484 10-27-2024, 08:26 AM
    Thread: 5 Takeaways From Melania Trump’s Book
Post: RE: 5 Takeaways From Melania Trump’s Book

(10-14-2024, 11:55 PM)epronovost Wrote: Also the article didn't say it was noble, but that it was notable. Oh right, I misread that! :facepalm2: (10-14-2024, 11:55 PM)epronovost Wrote: Did you kn...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 11 405 10-15-2024, 11:03 AM
    Thread: 5 Takeaways From Melania Trump’s Book
Post: RE: 5 Takeaways From Melania Trump’s Book

(10-05-2024, 06:22 PM)Charladele Wrote: Can't read that article without a subscription... https://archive.is/HfSCI (10-05-2024, 05:43 PM)SYZ Wrote: Ms. Trump made headlines this week when a repor...
Aractus World News, Politics and Current Events 11 405 10-14-2024, 11:45 PM