Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Why our society values conformity

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In my opinion conforming has been given a bad reputation. Most people associate conformity with an inability to think for oneself, or a certain weakness of mind. But to me the very definition of the word, to create harmony and accord, suggests that something of this nature cannot be altogether a bad thing. Really conformity ... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Why society protects "stupid people"

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This may be the most offensive thing I have ever seen. Who are we to judge who is stupid and who isn't. And who do we consider to be "smart" people? The people who sit behind their computer writing on helium.com? Who is the pretentious idiot that thought this question up? There are a thousand different ways to be intelligent... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Religious Concepts (Other) Free will versus predestination

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In the choice of Free will vs. predestination I choose neither. Thinking that there is some overall outline for how a life is "meant" to unfold is absurd to me. To me everyone starts there life with a clean slate, with a few instincts ingrained in them threw a few million years of evolution. But other than that we discover t... More..

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