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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:39 PM Original message |
Poll question: Fate or Self-Determination? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had control over the details |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. That's not necessarily fate...it could also be viewed as a random event. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Agreed, but it wasn't a choice. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Fair enough. I agree under you definition. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fate. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Both |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. But which do you think is more important? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Opportunities of course |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Sounds like you'd vote for fate then n/t. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Given by whom (or what)? |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Is oppression by forces of wealth, religion and skull cracking included under Fate? |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Whatever you consider to be fated. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. everything is already written, we think we have free choice but we dont really |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. As was said: BOTH |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. For the most part the book on you has been written before you were born |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. yup find contentment, and joy from simple stuff that happens every day |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. If you had said "history" instead of "fate", I'd say both. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. my situation is basically the Product of the ReThuglican psychotic Narcissistic Cult... but i'm |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. All three. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. We give ourselves too much credit for our accomplishments, and |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. My own actions, "Fate" doesn't exist. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. Product of my own actions, inasmuch |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
23. A mixture |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
24. Who'd uh thunk that Calvinism was such a big hit with DU'ers? Standing at 31% as I type. Curious. nt |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Calvinism is much more involved than that. nt |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. TULIP me, baby. n/t. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. LOL! Not Calvinism. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. Both. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. Most people don't take their own choices seriously |
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