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    Islam cartoon pulled from student newspaper website

    http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-27/islam-cartoon-pulled-from-student-newspaper-website/4714952 The cartoon in question
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    Bill Gates Q and A Episode

    Is it really wrong
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    Bill Gates Q and A Episode

    It made me view foreign aid more favourably, really the way to go.
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    Unvaccinated children banned from childcare centres

    Most people missing vaccinations is just due to forgetting, not objection, so red tape to enrol will increase compliance.
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    Is rape always rape?

    I think the law we have now is fine, and accurately defines rape. I am interested to hear how critics/sylviab think the law should be changed. If you change the law to say that substantially intoxicated people are fully capable of informed consent, or that it isn't rape if the rapist is also...
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    Is rape always rape?

    I think the law we have now is fine, and accurately defines rape. I am interested to hear how people/sylviab think the law should be changed. If you change the law to say that substantially intoxicated people are fully capable of informed consent, or that it isn't rape if the rapist is also...
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    Gay Marriage and Gay Couples having children (through surrogate, adoption etc)

    That's fortunate, you wouldn't want exponentially increasing population forever. No, they explicitly say lesbian and gay parents are as fit and capable as heterosexual parents. 'they' being; American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American...
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    Gay Marriage and Gay Couples having children (through surrogate, adoption etc)

    The lessening of social prohibitions against homosexuality should decrease it's prevalence I guess. If you went back 100 years, queer people would just marry an oppposite sex partner and have kids, due to social pressure.
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    Gay Marriage and Gay Couples having children (through surrogate, adoption etc)

    I'm down with this What about when someone is actually making the dumbest argument you've ever read, and everyone else can see this, and you just want to let that idiot know?It could be a useful contribution in bullying and belittling that idiot. Yeah it's really the way to go imo...
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    Euthanasia

    Of course, the opponents of this bill are moral absolutists. Christian Democrat Paul Green is saying what they're all really thinking but can't say, no one actually believes that slippery slope argument,
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    Terror in London: Soldier beheaded on street

    The german people were actually strongly motivated to war by the perceived injustice of the treaty of Versailles, which many historians perceived as a French attempt to destroy Germany, and given the complexity of responsibility for WW1, is dubiously just. Please try to show more sympathy for...
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    How to pay a $270 000 mortgage

    I don't think most people in Australia would need to exploit loopholes in the welfare system to avoid homelessness.
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    How to pay a $270 000 mortgage

    I think you probably do have some sort of mental illness (serious). I'm not saying this as an insult at all, just based on the fact you were diagnosed by a psychiatrist with a mental illness serious enough to receive dsp, and the posts you make on this website are very unusual. I think you...
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    What is the purpose of foreign aid?

    The intended purpose of foreign aid is to help impoverished people in foreign lands.
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    Australian Politics

    Re: Why is Julia Gillard more popular than Tony Abbott? I don't think abbott has ever said he would do any of those things. Most of your post is too non-specific to dispute, but I don't think any of these particular claims are true. I am 100% sure he would never say he wants to reduce the...
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    Elementary school shooting in Conneticut

    I doubt Seung-Hui Cho would have been able to obtain either of the hanguns he used if the United States had similar firearm laws to Australia in 2007.
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    Elementary school shooting in Conneticut

    Martin Bryant wouldn't be able to obtain an AR-15, or similar weapon, today.
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    Elementary school shooting in Conneticut

    Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
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    Israel Affirmative Action in Gaza

    read through this whole thread so many retards who arent aware of any of the particulars surrounding the history of the zioni$t $hithole i$rael not that the pallos are that much better but the (b)light onto nations demonstrate via their administration of israel and the spectacularly convoluted...
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