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Postby Stern des Meeres » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:38 pm

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Stern des Meeres wrote:Ooh.
I had to cram 12 Chickfila nuggets down my gullet in a desperate attempt to eat between school and work.

Did you at least get Chik-Fil-A sauce? That stuff is freaking addictive...

I did indeed. And lemonade.
Usually I get honey roasted barbecue, but Chickfila sauce is an easier substitute.
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Postby Menassa » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:39 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Menassa wrote:Dualism, in terms of Good and Evil?
Isaiah 45:7 (Don't use the NIV)

Of body and soul? That's a different story entirely.


That's a good thing to hope for!


Both.

There's a great video on flesh and spirit.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_aOLXIfR5I

We believe in a balance of the flesh and the spirit, for every physical action there should be a spiritual one.

You'll notice most of our Rabbis and mos of our Prophets are/were married... being married is a very big commandment.
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Postby New Maldorainia » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:39 pm

Qazox wrote:
New Maldorainia wrote:
Fuzzy's back!!! :hug:

Hi bacon.... :p


I found a buyer for your liver.
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Postby The Scientific States » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:39 pm

Menassa wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
I knew I needed to ask our resident Jew something. Dualism, what's the position of Judaism on it?

Dualism, in terms of Good and Evil?
Isaiah 45:7 (Don't use the NIV)

Of body and soul? That's a different story entirely.

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That's nice. By the end of this year I hope I'll be moderately biblically well versed.

That's a good thing to hope for!


Id say so. Although I'm still uncertain on what religion class I'll be taking next year. Religion classes are mandatory at my school.
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Postby Menassa » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:40 pm

Blasveck wrote:
Menassa wrote:I went (and for the most part am going to) a Yeshiva in my Rabbinical training.


Can you live off being a Rabbi alone?
Most (small town) pastors and/or religious teachers that I know cannot.

"Ben Zoma says: Who is Rich? He who is happy with what he has."

Money, while important, isn't much of an issue.
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"A missionary uses the Bible like a drunk uses a lamppost, not so much for illumination, but for support"
"Imagine of a bunch of Zulu tribesmen told Congress how to read the Constitution, that's how it feels to a Jew when you tell us how to read our bible"
"God said: you must teach, as I taught, without a fee."
"Against your will you are formed, against your will you are born, against your will you live, against your will you die, and against your will you are destined to give a judgement and accounting before the king, king of all kings..."

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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:40 pm

Menassa wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Both.

There's a great video on flesh and spirit.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_aOLXIfR5I

We believe in a balance of the flesh and the spirit, for every physical action there should be a spiritual one.

You'll notice most of our Rabbis and mos of our Prophets are/were married... being married is a very big commandment.


Duality in male and female. Interesting.

Also, the first point is very similar to a scientific concept.
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Postby Qazox » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:41 pm

New Maldorainia wrote:
Qazox wrote:Hi bacon.... :p


I found a buyer for your liver.

Too bad that's about the only interior organ I have that ain't messed up.
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Postby Menassa » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:41 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Menassa wrote:There's a great video on flesh and spirit.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_aOLXIfR5I

We believe in a balance of the flesh and the spirit, for every physical action there should be a spiritual one.

You'll notice most of our Rabbis and mos of our Prophets are/were married... being married is a very big commandment.


Duality in male and female. Interesting.

Also, the first point is very similar to a scientific concept.

Newtons law, I am aware, not being well versed in the law I did not use it exactly for fear of butchering it, or Judaism's ideals.

The Scientific States wrote:
Menassa wrote:Dualism, in terms of Good and Evil?
Isaiah 45:7 (Don't use the NIV)

Of body and soul? That's a different story entirely.


That's a good thing to hope for!


Id say so. Although I'm still uncertain on what religion class I'll be taking next year. Religion classes are mandatory at my school.

What are the options?
Radical Monotheist
Their hollow inheritance.
This is my god and I shall exalt him
Jewish Discussion Thread בְּ
"A missionary uses the Bible like a drunk uses a lamppost, not so much for illumination, but for support"
"Imagine of a bunch of Zulu tribesmen told Congress how to read the Constitution, that's how it feels to a Jew when you tell us how to read our bible"
"God said: you must teach, as I taught, without a fee."
"Against your will you are formed, against your will you are born, against your will you live, against your will you die, and against your will you are destined to give a judgement and accounting before the king, king of all kings..."

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Postby Seitonjin » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:42 pm

SJW!Tumblr is something I can't take seriously anymore. I get brain damage if I take it any more seriously. I'm such a dick.

Time for SMT!Tumblr, I require angst and mythology to recover from brain damage.
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:42 pm

Menassa wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Duality in male and female. Interesting.

Also, the first point is very similar to a scientific concept.

Newtons law, I am aware, not being well versed in the law I did not use it exactly for fear of butchering it, or Judaism's ideals.

The Scientific States wrote:
Id say so. Although I'm still uncertain on what religion class I'll be taking next year. Religion classes are mandatory at my school.

What are the options?


It's quite alright. I just didn't expect to find such formulae as that in Judaism.
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:43 pm

Seitonjin wrote:SJW!Tumblr is something I can't take seriously anymore. I get brain damage if I take it any more seriously. I'm such a dick.

Time for SMT!Tumblr, I require angst and mythology to recover from brain damage.


Dumblr.
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Postby Qazox » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:43 pm

Seitonjin wrote:SJW!Tumblr is something I can't take seriously anymore. I get brain damage if I take it any more seriously. I'm such a dick.

Time for SMT!Tumblr, I require angst and mythology to recover from brain damage.

Huhmmm?
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Postby New Maldorainia » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:43 pm

Qazox wrote:
New Maldorainia wrote:
I found a buyer for your liver.

Too bad that's about the only interior organ I have that ain't messed up.


That is why it is on the market. :twisted:
The Walrus God of NS (arch-nemesis to Big Jim), plus a really strange Jewish cowboy libertarian conservative (Fusionism) believe in Laissez-faire free trade capitalism. Most people call me Mal, Mald, or Maldo.
Nanatsu no Tsuki is my Big Sis Grumpy Cat. She calls me Maru.
Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete. ----Rod Serling, from "The Obsolete Man".

Zionist, deal with it.
Economic Left/Right: 8.00
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -1.28
Your PERSONAL issues Score is 90%
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Postby Menassa » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:43 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Menassa wrote:Newtons law, I am aware, not being well versed in the law I did not use it exactly for fear of butchering it, or Judaism's ideals.


What are the options?


It's quite alright. I just didn't expect to find such formulae as that in Judaism.

What do you think of it?
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This is my god and I shall exalt him
Jewish Discussion Thread בְּ
"A missionary uses the Bible like a drunk uses a lamppost, not so much for illumination, but for support"
"Imagine of a bunch of Zulu tribesmen told Congress how to read the Constitution, that's how it feels to a Jew when you tell us how to read our bible"
"God said: you must teach, as I taught, without a fee."
"Against your will you are formed, against your will you are born, against your will you live, against your will you die, and against your will you are destined to give a judgement and accounting before the king, king of all kings..."

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Postby The Scientific States » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:43 pm

Menassa wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Duality in male and female. Interesting.

Also, the first point is very similar to a scientific concept.

Newtons law, I am aware, not being well versed in the law I did not use it exactly for fear of butchering it, or Judaism's ideals.

The Scientific States wrote:
Id say so. Although I'm still uncertain on what religion class I'll be taking next year. Religion classes are mandatory at my school.

What are the options?


I'm not sure. Freshmen year you must take scripture class, but I think you have more options Sophomore year.
Last edited by The Scientific States on Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:43 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Postby Seitonjin » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:44 pm

Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Seitonjin wrote:SJW!Tumblr is something I can't take seriously anymore. I get brain damage if I take it any more seriously. I'm such a dick.

Time for SMT!Tumblr, I require angst and mythology to recover from brain damage.


Dumblr.

Indeed.

Oh well, I get a nice supply of Shin Megami Tensei stuff and Anime :3
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Postby Qazox » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:44 pm

New Maldorainia wrote:
Qazox wrote:Too bad that's about the only interior organ I have that ain't messed up.


That is why it is on the market. :twisted:

Well time to start abusing alcohol now... :unsure:
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Postby Menassa » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:44 pm

The Scientific States wrote:
Menassa wrote:Newtons law, I am aware, not being well versed in the law I did not use it exactly for fear of butchering it, or Judaism's ideals.


What are the options?


I'm not sure. Freshmen year you must take scripture class, but I think you have more options Sophomore year.

Mhm, interesting.
Radical Monotheist
Their hollow inheritance.
This is my god and I shall exalt him
Jewish Discussion Thread בְּ
"A missionary uses the Bible like a drunk uses a lamppost, not so much for illumination, but for support"
"Imagine of a bunch of Zulu tribesmen told Congress how to read the Constitution, that's how it feels to a Jew when you tell us how to read our bible"
"God said: you must teach, as I taught, without a fee."
"Against your will you are formed, against your will you are born, against your will you live, against your will you die, and against your will you are destined to give a judgement and accounting before the king, king of all kings..."

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Postby Seitonjin » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:44 pm

The Scientific States wrote:
Menassa wrote:Newtons law, I am aware, not being well versed in the law I did not use it exactly for fear of butchering it, or Judaism's ideals.


What are the options?


I'm not sure. Freshmen year you must take scripture class, but I think you have more options Sophomore year.

What are the options?
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Postby New Maldorainia » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:45 pm

Qazox wrote:
New Maldorainia wrote:
That is why it is on the market. :twisted:

Well time to start abusing alcohol now... :unsure:


Must use psychic powers to make Qaz change mind......
The Walrus God of NS (arch-nemesis to Big Jim), plus a really strange Jewish cowboy libertarian conservative (Fusionism) believe in Laissez-faire free trade capitalism. Most people call me Mal, Mald, or Maldo.
Nanatsu no Tsuki is my Big Sis Grumpy Cat. She calls me Maru.
Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete. ----Rod Serling, from "The Obsolete Man".

Zionist, deal with it.
Economic Left/Right: 8.00
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -1.28
Your PERSONAL issues Score is 90%
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Postby The Scientific States » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:45 pm

Seitonjin wrote:
The Scientific States wrote:
I'm not sure. Freshmen year you must take scripture class, but I think you have more options Sophomore year.

What are the options?


I don't know yet. I'll ask one of my Sophomore friends when I see them Saturday.
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:45 pm

Menassa wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
It's quite alright. I just didn't expect to find such formulae as that in Judaism.

What do you think of it?


Strangely avant-guard.
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Postby Nanatsu no Tsuki » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:46 pm

Seitonjin wrote:
Nanatsu no Tsuki wrote:
Dumblr.

Indeed.

Oh well, I get a nice supply of Shin Megami Tensei stuff and Anime :3


Perks? Awesome.
Slava Ukraini
Also: THERNSY!!
Your story isn't over;֍Help save transgender people's lives֍Help for feral cats
Cat with internet access||Supposedly heartless, & a d*ck.||Is maith an t-earra an tsíocháin.||No TGs
RIP: Dyakovo & Ashmoria

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Postby Seitonjin » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:46 pm

The Scientific States wrote:
Seitonjin wrote:What are the options?


I don't know yet. I'll ask one of my Sophomore friends when I see them Saturday.

Ah.

If there is a world religions course take it.
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Postby The Scientific States » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:46 pm

Alright, my family wants me to play a board game with them and I can't say no.

I'll be back.
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Social Liberal/Authoritarian: -6.62
Political Stuff I Wrote
Why Pinochet and Allende were both terrible
The UKIP: A Bad Choice for Britain
Why South Africa is in a sorry state, and how it can be fixed.
Massive List of My OOC Pros and Cons
Hey, Putin! Leave Ukraine Alone!

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