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What is meant by the soul?

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joshua221 
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01-14-2006 9:09 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by sidelined
01-14-2006 5:21 PM

A soul is what seperates us from nature.
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joshua221 
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01-15-2006 12:06 AM 		Reply to: Message 12 by jar
01-14-2006 11:09 PM

Re: Asking about a soul is a waste of time and energy and is totally unimportant.
Nicely put jar.
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If souls do not exist then we just try to live the best life we can.
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If souls do exist then we just try to live the best life we can.
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So why worry or even ask whether or not they exist?
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01-15-2006 12:07 AM 		Reply to: Message 11 by Funkaloyd
01-14-2006 10:57 PM

Is there an afterlife? If there is, then we must have what is called a soul.
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joshua221 
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01-15-2006 12:09 AM 		Reply to: Message 10 by ReverendDG
01-14-2006 10:53 PM

quote:
on the note we are part of nature so your statement is kind of meaningless
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"Meaningless" seemed out of place there.
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We are not part of nature beyond the physical state of being, can you see past the physical state of being?
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01-15-2006 12:13 PM 		Reply to: Message 16 by jar
01-15-2006 12:15 AM

Feel, Know is there. Recognize. See.
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01-15-2006 12:14 PM 		Reply to: Message 18 by Funkaloyd
01-15-2006 2:44 AM

They are for us.
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