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    Thread: Hundreds Dead in Crash of Air India Jet
Post: RE: Hundreds Dead in Crash of Air India Jet

(01-14-2026, 08:33 PM)Dexta Wrote: (01-14-2026, 08:30 PM)epronovost Wrote: No, the fuel burns and the materials too causing even more pollution than a normal voyage (in addition to the obvious tra...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 100 3,760 01-15-2026, 01:24 PM
    Thread: Hundreds Dead in Crash of Air India Jet
Post: RE: Hundreds Dead in Crash of Air India Jet

(01-14-2026, 08:11 PM)Dexta Wrote: On the flip side, it's great for climate change when planes crash. No, the fuel burns and the materials too causing even more pollution than a normal voyage (in ad...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 100 3,760 01-14-2026, 08:30 PM
    Thread: Questions about rules
Post: RE: Questions about rules

(01-13-2026, 07:57 PM)Vorpal Wrote: Epronovast is AI arguably. In a world increasingly shaped by algorithms, few things feel as cold as being mistaken for one. To have your unique voice, your hard-...
epronovost Rules and Information 35 981 01-13-2026, 11:53 PM
    Thread: Political Watch
Post: RE: Political Watch

(01-10-2026, 09:10 AM)Szuchow Wrote: (01-10-2026, 08:59 AM)SYZ Wrote: I thought the Polish coalition were now anti-neoliberalists, and more interventionist, with its left-leaners pushing for mor...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 848 27,842 01-10-2026, 02:32 PM
    Thread: Homicide of Good
Post: RE: Homicide of Good

(01-10-2026, 01:34 PM)SYZ Wrote:  Jesse Watters, went farther than many of his lying colleagues. That's basically Jesse Watters' job. He is supposed to play the role of the asshole on the panel that...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 74 1,127 01-10-2026, 02:27 PM
    Thread: Homicide of Good
Post: RE: Homicide of Good

(01-09-2026, 01:03 AM)Vorpal Wrote: (01-09-2026, 12:45 AM)epronovost Wrote: Wouldn't manslaughter imply an accidental homicide as in a person caused the death of another but had no intent to do so...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 74 1,127 01-10-2026, 02:19 PM
    Thread: Arguments against veganism
Post: RE: Arguments against veganism

(01-10-2026, 01:47 AM)Jarsa Wrote:  I'm only talking about people who have the choice to be vegan, but don't want to. What's the difference between this cannibal and someone who eats meat for pleasu...
epronovost Philosophy and Ethics 147 1,351 01-10-2026, 03:54 AM
    Thread: Arguments against veganism
Post: RE: Arguments against veganism

(01-09-2026, 01:13 AM)Fireball Wrote: (01-09-2026, 12:54 AM)Rhythmcs Wrote: Ah, so, fantasists.  ;) Next they'll be telling people pulling the faces off of crickets is unethical. But avoiding eati...
epronovost Philosophy and Ethics 147 1,351 01-09-2026, 11:47 AM
    Thread: Homicide of Good
Post: RE: Homicide of Good

(01-09-2026, 01:14 AM)Vorpal Wrote: (01-09-2026, 12:51 AM)TheGentlemanBastard Wrote: He'll walk. And if he doesn't, he'll get pardoned. Right wing talk radio thinks a good response to this by Trum...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 74 1,127 01-09-2026, 03:07 AM
    Thread: Homicide of Good
Post: RE: Homicide of Good

(01-08-2026, 10:51 PM)Paleophyte Wrote: Renee Good   37 years old   Mother of three   Born in Colorado   Blonde hair and blue eyes   Had just dropped her six-year-old son off at school According to...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 74 1,127 01-09-2026, 12:50 AM
    Thread: Homicide of Good
Post: RE: Homicide of Good

(01-08-2026, 08:45 PM)Vorpal Wrote: What occurred was manslaughter rather than murder because it can plausibly seen as mistaken self-defense.  Wouldn't manslaughter imply an accidental homicide as i...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 74 1,127 01-09-2026, 12:45 AM
    Thread: Arguments against veganism
Post: RE: Arguments against veganism

(01-08-2026, 05:59 PM)Rhythmcs Wrote: They should not believe, however, that simply going vegan will reduce animal suffering.  That would be lazy, and false.  We are not simply talking about veganis...
epronovost Philosophy and Ethics 147 1,351 01-08-2026, 07:17 PM
    Thread: Falsifiability and the God Question: Category Error?
Post: RE: Falsifiability and the God Question: Category ...

(01-08-2026, 04:43 PM)emjay Wrote: (01-08-2026, 02:27 PM)LastPoet Wrote: Okay guys, now I am in favor of a ban. If anyone uses AI as a talking point, to me that person is done. Reported. For the r...
epronovost Philosophy and Ethics 291 4,681 01-08-2026, 04:50 PM
    Thread: World News
Post: RE: World News

(01-08-2026, 03:25 PM)Dexta Wrote: After watching the video a few more times...bad practice by the ICE shooter...I don't think it's reasonable to say he thought he would be struck by the car. His bl...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 319 6,667 01-08-2026, 03:34 PM
    Thread: Arguments against veganism
Post: RE: Arguments against veganism

(01-08-2026, 01:41 AM)Jarsa Wrote: Why wouldn't this right to predation also allow killing other humans for food, reproduction, or shelter? Animals kill members of their own species all the time, fo...
epronovost Philosophy and Ethics 147 1,351 01-08-2026, 01:52 PM
    Thread: Arguments against veganism
Post: RE: Arguments against veganism

(01-06-2026, 01:50 AM)pattylt Wrote: If we’re meant to be vegans, why do we have canines?   Why do vegans have to worry about getting enough vitamins and minerals?  Meat eaters don’t. Meat eaters de...
epronovost Philosophy and Ethics 147 1,351 01-07-2026, 07:10 PM
    Thread: Chew toy awards - Gnawminations [2025]
Post: RE: Chew toy awards - Gnawminations [2025]

I would have nominated SteveII if only because you can actually have a conversation with him (or more accurately with the Haven AI module) unlike let say the "math proves the Bible guy" and he did bri...
epronovost Atheism & Theism 43 5,567 01-03-2026, 11:12 PM
    Thread: World News
Post: RE: World News

(01-03-2026, 05:08 PM)Charladele Wrote: I just listened to a portion of Trump's speech and he pretty much admitted to why he did this.  He said we are going to go in with American Companies and spen...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 319 6,667 01-03-2026, 06:45 PM
    Thread: So what evidence would it take to convince you that God existed?
Post: RE: So what evidence would it take to convince you...

(12-06-2025, 03:45 PM)observer Wrote: (12-06-2025, 03:43 PM)epronovost Wrote: Well, a god is a being that is worshiped and in whom you have faith as such. I personally have no inclination to worsh...
epronovost Atheism & Theism 224 4,019 12-08-2025, 05:23 PM
    Thread: So what evidence would it take to convince you that God existed?
Post: RE: So what evidence would it take to convince you...

Well, a god is a being that is worshiped and in whom you have faith as such. I personally have no inclination to worship anything or anyone. Many monarchs in history were considered gods and I have no...
epronovost Atheism & Theism 224 4,019 12-06-2025, 03:43 PM
    Thread: World News
Post: RE: World News

(12-05-2025, 03:07 PM)Szuchow Wrote: (12-05-2025, 12:12 PM)Deesse23 Wrote: German parliament has passed a new law, making physical exam (for military service) mandatory for all men who were born a...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 319 6,667 12-05-2025, 06:33 PM
    Thread: Political Watch
Post: RE: Political Watch

(11-21-2025, 09:05 AM)SYZ Wrote: The US Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika, an emblem of fascism and white supremacy inextricably linked to the murder of millions of Jews and the deat...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 848 27,842 11-21-2025, 12:58 PM
    Thread: Articles that caught your attention
Post: RE: Articles that caught your attention

(10-29-2025, 03:28 PM)Paleophyte Wrote: Sounds like a really expensive ad campaign. I wouldn't trust shit that was "fact checked" by Musk's overgrown chatterbot. This is probably why, like most ideo...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 301 7,839 10-29-2025, 03:44 PM
    Thread: Recruitment Methods and Impacts of Church Cults
Post: RE: Recruitment Methods and Impacts of Church Cult...

(10-21-2025, 05:53 PM)SYZ Wrote: —Aren’t these cult features identical to organised church practices?    :@ Yup, but you see organize long standing churches and religious creeds can say that they ex...
epronovost Atheism & Theism 2 126 10-21-2025, 09:02 PM
    Thread: Utter Cruelty and Devastation
Post: RE: Utter Cruelty and Devastation

(10-13-2025, 06:16 PM)Fireball Wrote: It's a lot easier to break things than to rebuild. I doubt that anything like this bit of infrastructure will recover easily. Cruel, indeed. That's what is most...
epronovost World News, Politics and Current Events 10 304 10-13-2025, 10:21 PM