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On the Decline of Western Civilization: Why Christianity is our Last Hope

"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but with a whimper," ~T.S. Eliot (The Hollow Men). From the breakdown of tradition to the abandonment of Aristotelianism , Western civilization is on the decline. As...
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Are Animal Shelters Too Picky With Potential Adopters?

I wrote a myTake called 9 Reasons Why You Should Adopt—Not Buy—A Pet! recently, but then I did some thinking, and it occurred to me that some animal rescue organizations are way too picky when it comes to adopting out...
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Let's Talk About Death, Baby

Hi Gagers, in the past two days I have noticed a lot of questions about death. The most common questions asked were -- "What happens after death?" And/or "Are you afraid of death?" So, today I'm going to address my...
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Why do we die? Why can't we live forever? What happens after death etc?

Why do we die? We should live forever... is death painful? I'm so scared of dying. I always think bout it. Too many people are dying! what happens after death?
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How can I comfort my sister?

My little sister is scared to sleep alone. She wants me to sleep with her. Lots of scary stuff has happened around here the past few months. A few months ago we had a family who was shot and killed while sleeping the...
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How The Club Pulse Shooting Almost Took Someone Important Away From Me

I am very sincerely sorry for those who lost their lives in the terrorist attack the other day, along with their families. I wasn't going to write about this but once I got on Skype and starting talking to my friend,...
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What's your biggest fear?

My biggest fear is death. I'm scared of HOW I'm going to die. What if I die some horrible painful slow death? What if I get murdered? What if i get trapped underwater and I'm struggling for air before I drown? I'm just...
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Why are so many people in my neighborhood dying?

Im really ready to move. i live in louisville, ky. So many people die, the murder reate is 2 - 3 a week ( iheard) i dont even watch the news anymore, i thought i was safe because i lived in a somewhat good neighborhood,...
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Why I Despise Nursing Homes

My grandmother was in a nursing home as a result of a fall that paralyzed her from December 2012 till June 2013 her death. She was supposed to be there less than that and be returned to her home after 90 days. In that...
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Could you be with your soul mate if it meant things would turn out very horrible in the end for you?

In Norse mythology there are 2 gods: Iðunnand Bragi. They are destine to eventual meet, instantly fall for each other (despite who they are currently with) but things would eventual turn out bad for both of them in the...
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5 of the Creepiest Serial Killers in History

1. H. H. Holmes HH Holmes, also known as Herman Webster Mudgett, was the first known serial killer in the United States. But the time he was caught, the word serial killer hadn't been invented yet so people called him...
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My boss won't let me take sick leave, and I'm scared I'll get fired?

How can I handle this? I worked today, but I think I have the flu, and I feel like death warmed up. I work for a small business, and my boss knows I'm sick. She told me that unless I'm dying tomorrow, I'd better come into...
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If you were to clone yourself, will the clone have all your memories?

Will it end up being you all over again with all your memories or will it still be another person with some/most of your memories? If this were to happen (I'm making this example based on Artemis Fowl final book series...
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A Tribute To Kurt Cobain, Lead Singer Of Nirvana.

(Ironic, isn't it?) Kurt was born on February 20, 1967 at Aberdeen, WA. He died April 5, 1994, at Seattle, WA. His wife was Courtney Love and he had a daughter named Francis Bean Cobain. Pictured left is his daughter, on...
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Girls, New moms, do any of you have these feelings?

My son is now 3 months, he's my first child ever and I'm just so scared of the future for him and I both. I am always happy when he sees me and I talk to him but inside I'm always thinking "what ifs..." Like what of I...
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What is the most horrible death between the two I meantion? And what is the most horrible death after your opinion?

The one I want you to choose from: being burned alive vs burried alive (choking) So first let me know which of those two you think is worse and why! And then: is there any in between the following which is beating the...
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Did you ever have a moment where looking back, you realized your childhood had ended?

For anyone who reads the Alt Press magazines, you may remember last month's issue (which I secured today) featured an article on Andy Black (Andy Biersack/Six, for those of us who like BVB) and the opening paragraphs...
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When Your First Friend Dies

I've been to a lot of funerals: my maternal grandparents, my great uncle, 2 of my great aunts and their husbands, my aunt, and two of my cousins. I even had to go to my great aunt's funeral on my birthday one year, but...
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Have you ever almost died from a medical condition or accident or something?

I'm still young but I've come very close to dying at least 6 times so far because of various medical conditions and their complications so I'm curious how many of you have narrowly escaped death.
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Women Handle Stress Better Than Men?

Recently I was reading through a Take a guy wrote about men, women, and success, to which some females responded talking about how studies show that women handle stress better than men and how men commit more suicide, as...
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