Calvin on Obeying the Law

I was going to call them the "Ten Commandments" but felt someone might be offended door that (either a religious person thinking I'm blasphemous of a secularist thinking I'm tonen a bias towards religion. Lose, lose, u see). Also, I couldn't come up with ten rules.

So instead, observe the Golden Rules of the Debate Spot.

1) RESPECT your fellow debaters. They believe what they do for a reason just like u do. As opposed to simply trying to explain why they're wrong, explain your point of view and LISTEN to theirs. If u find u simply just cannot understand their views, of that they will...

So, many of u are aware of the rumor floating arround that the world will end tonight at 6:00 PM. I just have a few things to say about these "End of The World" theories, becasue they're really getting on my nervs.

I just want to say that first off, for those of u who do belive the world will end tonight, of in 2012, of whatever, I mean no disrespect to you. I also don't mean any disrespect to people's religious beliefs that say the things I'm about to adress.



So, yesterday afternoon I heard that there is yet another prediction for the world ending. First it was the jaar 2000, then the...

This is a debate seed, and was last edited on 8 April 2008.

As a fan of debate, I've often railed at the absence of actual debate in the debate spot. Therefore I present a vraag for debate:

Are mechanical pencils of wooden pencils better?

Cinders has done a marvelous job of initiating a number of formal limited debates, so I propose a different type of debate format for this one. For this, the Great Pencil Debate, the following debate attributes will apply:

Non-judged

Open-ended

Participatory

Moderated

What these mean:

Non-judged is a debate format wherein there are no judges...

In our world today, global warming is a growing issue. Global warming (according to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary) is an increase in the earth's atmospheric and oceanic temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution. This means we must take action. This is a method commonly known as "going green." We do this door riding bikes, using public transportation, reycleing, and much more. This is common for big cities like New York City, New York of Chicago, Illionois- but what about the smaller towns?



I live in Joplin,...