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Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 09:55 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Well i have to confess to having my tongue in my... Well i have to confess to having my tongue in my cheek a little over the obsession thing...we all have our obsessions: they help to define us i suppose. And yep....i seem to have touched a very...

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 09:43 AM

Replies: 9 Goth and fetishism Views: 2,729 Posted By Tiphareth What an extraordinarilly erudite and... What an extraordinarilly erudite and thought-provoking answer. There is much to take in here but i will endeavour to respond in a worthy manner. Thank you so much for your contribution.

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 08:12 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth And i looked at flower6 but only one picture and... And i looked at flower6 but only one picture and a couple of poems! But you sell yourself here as a lifestyle artist who works in a variety of media and takes the occassional moment out to irritate...

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 08:05 AM

Replies: 9 Goth and fetishism Views: 2,729 Posted By Tiphareth I tend to see fetishism and sado-masochism as... I tend to see fetishism and sado-masochism as separate entities to some extent but i see where you are coming from: more about power than sexuality and resembling the original religious meaning of...

Forum: General 10-19-2009, 07:55 AM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Which was the feast of Sol Invictus who somehow... Which was the feast of Sol Invictus who somehow got mixed up with Mithras in the Roman pantheon. I don't think we're arguing about this...just something got lost in translation Ben.

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 07:51 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Ok i know that trolls are designed for excavating... Ok i know that trolls are designed for excavating Halls of Mountain Kings etc. but just for once wouldn't it be worth putting down the shovel and having a break from digging yourself into this ever...

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 07:12 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth And incredibly modest too!! If i didn't hate... And incredibly modest too!! If i didn't hate everyone i would feel compelled to like you enormously.

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 07:04 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Well that's quite a feat in itself huh? Perhaps... Well that's quite a feat in itself huh? Perhaps we should be giving credit where credit is due. I've only been here a week but perhaps i can get a reputaion too

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 07:01 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Well no doubt someone will tell me this needs to... Well no doubt someone will tell me this needs to go in the lit thread but what the hell. So i've read a couple of Mr Prachett's books and really enjoyed them...the only thing that stops me reading...

Forum: Literature 10-19-2009, 05:36 AM

Replies: 3,273 What Are You Reading? Views: 1,101,370 Posted By Tiphareth 'How to win friends and influence people' ... 'How to win friends and influence people' I'm sending it to creature6 after i've finished it ;)

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 05:09 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Ooops sorry, i guess i was just offering her an... Ooops sorry, i guess i was just offering her an escape route. Put it down to not being very good at witch-hunting in one of my previous incarnations. But as the conversation has now returned to...

Forum: Whining 10-19-2009, 01:55 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Hmmmm. Well only one to be precise. ... Hmmmm. Well only one to be precise. *scratches head*

Forum: General 10-18-2009, 02:31 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Ok...point taken...i stand corrected on that. I... Ok...point taken...i stand corrected on that. I hope i have the wisdom to learn from my mistakes. And x-ians: I apologise if it offended you...student shorthand i'm afraid.

Forum: General 10-18-2009, 02:05 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Saya, I didn't say that Christian's took... Saya, I didn't say that Christian's took anything other than the celebration date from the Mithras cult. I know that people have made alot of fuss about what Tertullian said about Xianity and...

Forum: General 10-18-2009, 01:31 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth You have to be careful of blanketting all xians... You have to be careful of blanketting all xians under one heading. Sure the evangelicals give xians a bad press with their bigotry and intolerance but there are plenty of very wise and tolerant...

Forum: General 10-18-2009, 01:03 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Well technically they co-opted Mithras' birthday,... Well technically they co-opted Mithras' birthday, another dying and resurrecting god, but yes, they took the trappings of the winter solstice which is why we still have kissing under the mistletoe...

Forum: Whining 10-18-2009, 12:45 PM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Well i'm sure suggesting that people are somehow... Well i'm sure suggesting that people are somehow 'thick' because they voice concerns about you is going to help alot. I have to say that a good number of people i've seen on here seem to be...

Forum: Whining 10-18-2009, 07:48 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth You do have a remarkable knack for pissing people... You do have a remarkable knack for pissing people off don't you? Is bringing out the worst in people a life-style choice or is it just something you like to do on here? Can you not see that...

Forum: Whining 10-18-2009, 02:09 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth I suppose techinically it could be called in... I suppose techinically it could be called in utero child abuse huh?

Forum: Whining 10-17-2009, 07:17 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth I'm wondering what the father of this child is... I'm wondering what the father of this child is thinking?? Presumably he doesn't mind creature pickling his child's brain in utero!!??

Forum: Whining 10-16-2009, 12:02 AM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Oh tush!! Wakey wakey now!!! Oh tush!! Wakey wakey now!!!

Forum: Whining 10-15-2009, 04:26 PM

Replies: 9 Goth and fetishism Views: 2,729 Posted By Tiphareth Goth and fetishism The 'goth scene' appears to have become more visibly fetishized. Beyond the obvious desire to transgress or exhibitionism, is there something within the goth psyche that predisposes towards...

Forum: Politics 10-15-2009, 04:07 PM

Replies: 3 Smart Drugs.... Views: 6,144 Posted By Tiphareth Viagra for the brain?? As you implied in your... Viagra for the brain?? As you implied in your school's post...state education is turning to shit and government quango's come up with a new strategy every week for fucking it up even more. We used...

Forum: Literature 10-15-2009, 03:46 PM

Replies: 3,273 What Are You Reading? Views: 1,101,370 Posted By Tiphareth I refuse to read that damned man out of... I refuse to read that damned man out of principle. All that furore over the Da Vinci Code, regurgitating an idea that had actually been floating around for two decades since The Holy Blood and the...

Forum: Whining 10-15-2009, 03:32 PM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Well there y'go. I bet you has some issue wid... Well there y'go. I bet you has some issue wid me cos i's black huh?

Forum: Whining 10-15-2009, 03:26 PM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth Or the toilets of the Dog and Duck! Or the toilets of the Dog and Duck!

Forum: Whining 10-15-2009, 03:22 PM

Replies: 293 To people who like or have children: Views: 42,703 Posted By Tiphareth I believe the Beckham's called their first child... I believe the Beckham's called their first child Brooklyn because he was conceived there. Good thing he wasn't conceived in Peckham huh?

Forum: General 10-15-2009, 10:48 AM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Thanks goodness for that...someone on here... Thanks goodness for that...someone on here actually sees the point of what i've been trying to say... i was beginning to wonder if that might ever happen.

Forum: General 10-15-2009, 10:44 AM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Of course you can't use science to prove God does... Of course you can't use science to prove God does not exist...that's the most appalling intellectual arrogance. NO scientist worth his salt would ever make such a banal statement and yet ideas like...

Forum: General 10-15-2009, 08:44 AM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth And just another quickie about scientific fact.... And just another quickie about scientific fact. Are atoms particles or are they wave forms? The scientist notes that they can behave as both according to the conditions in which they are observed...

Forum: General 10-15-2009, 08:33 AM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth There is absolutely no certainty that the sun... There is absolutely no certainty that the sun 'will rise' tomorrow, only a very high probability based on our experience that it always has so always will. After all 'scientific fact' five...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 05:17 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth No we DON'T know!!!! And it is not a FACT... No we DON'T know!!!! And it is not a FACT that the sun will rise tomorrow...it's belief!!! The universe is not governed by our expectations of it. You believe it will rise because it always has...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 05:09 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Absolutely! We know that water boils at 100... Absolutely! We know that water boils at 100 degrees but if you change the pressure it boils at a different temperature. But in your day to day experience the water always boils at the same...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 04:56 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Of course it's an act of faith...you believe that... Of course it's an act of faith...you believe that when you flick the switch the stove will come on because it always does. But it might not. When a believer prays he believes that his god will...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 04:49 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Sure but my point is that you laud Christianity... Sure but my point is that you laud Christianity for having the balls to stand up for itself whilst denegrating Wiccans for being wishy washy. that may indeed be the case but what i am saying is that...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 04:35 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Belief/nonbelief...that's simply semantics. ... Belief/nonbelief...that's simply semantics. You make a choice and take a stand on that..your way of seeing the world. Through experience that may or may not change. Don't delude yourself that...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 04:16 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Oh and on the subject of ritual... The Christian Eucharist is based on the idea that the bread and wine become the literal body and blood of Christ through transubstantiation. For many it's a symbolic change, a representation, a...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 04:05 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth [QUOTE=KontanKarite;572279] There are no miracle... [QUOTE=KontanKarite;572279] There are no miracle workers. It's all a bloody joke. Christianity at least has the guts to say that Jesus is your savior and it's the only way to salvation. Yes, the...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 01:55 PM

Replies: 65 The Vampire's Kiss Views: 61,504 Posted By Tiphareth OMG!! You're not Maggie Hambling are you!!??? ;) ... OMG!! You're not Maggie Hambling are you!!??? ;) But that's a shame, and i'm assuming you don't have a deviantart account either? I don't use myspace unfortunately, there's only so much fun i...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 01:43 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth This one seems to be going round in circles and... This one seems to be going round in circles and will continue to do so until you realise that you are asking and answering the wrong question. So again...it's not WHAT you believe but WHY you...

Forum: General 10-14-2009, 11:38 AM

Replies: 65 The Vampire's Kiss Views: 61,504 Posted By Tiphareth Aaaah, the archetypal reclusive artist huh? I... Aaaah, the archetypal reclusive artist huh? I have visions now of you locked away and filled with ennui in some cobwebbed garrett a la the cast of Puccini's La Boheme. So what kind of things do you...

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 11:47 PM

Replies: 65 The Vampire's Kiss Views: 61,504 Posted By Tiphareth Well i'm not sure sitting around on this board... Well i'm not sure sitting around on this board for hours at a time really constitutes life...lol. Not specifically directed at you creature6 but applies to all who made claims to a life .

Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 10-13-2009, 04:12 PM

Replies: 497 Name the Movie Views: 71,429 Posted By Tiphareth Haha...can i call you 'Snotface' from now on? Haha...can i call you 'Snotface' from now on?

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 04:06 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Aaah...but you cannot apply logic where belief is... Aaah...but you cannot apply logic where belief is concerned. If logic were the sole arbiter of faith no-one would believe. What you do as an atheist is make a statement of non-belief which is just...

Forum: Spooky News 10-13-2009, 03:51 PM

Replies: 97 Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize Views: 14,396 Posted By Tiphareth Presumably because it is a different cultural... Presumably because it is a different cultural framework in India to that in the west. The respect we show to the dead may not be echoed in other cultures where incarnation in the flesh is is merely...

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 03:37 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Thankyou...i'll go and look. Excuse the... Thankyou...i'll go and look. Excuse the oversight on the book...put it down to my late arrival to the party.

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 03:35 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Well as Voltaire said 'If God didn't exist it... Well as Voltaire said 'If God didn't exist it would be necessary for us to invent him' The point being that we all need belief systems, it's part of the human condition. Even the atheist takes a...

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 03:26 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Hmmmm...nope. Can't see it. Do i have to have... Hmmmm...nope. Can't see it. Do i have to have those 3D glasses before it pops out and punches me between the eyes?? Mind you i didn't really get that scene in the film either but i enjoyed Jocelyn...

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 03:21 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth With respect, I did. I suggested that it would be... With respect, I did. I suggested that it would be more fruitful to discuss WHY people believe things rather than pointlessly arguing and poo-pooing WHAT they believe.

Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 10-13-2009, 03:17 PM

Replies: 497 Name the Movie Views: 71,429 Posted By Tiphareth Or even... 'I'm sorry. I'm gonna have to be... Or even... 'I'm sorry. I'm gonna have to be sick all over you immediately. Lie down. '

Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 10-13-2009, 03:14 PM

Replies: 497 Name the Movie Views: 71,429 Posted By Tiphareth Princess Bride! 'Yep!!...Cobwebs!!!' Princess Bride! 'Yep!!...Cobwebs!!!'

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 03:06 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Lots of people seem to be getting hot under the... Lots of people seem to be getting hot under the collar debating the credentials of Wicca. Perhaps it might be more fruitful to consider WHY people believe in things rather than arguing the merits or...

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 03:02 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Hmmmm...what has Eyes Wide Shut got to do with... Hmmmm...what has Eyes Wide Shut got to do with Wicca i wonder?

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 03:00 PM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth At last...someone else who has read that book!! ... At last...someone else who has read that book!! I love Neil Gaiman but even if that novel were not by him i would still believe it has a right to be nominated as one of the best pieces of modern...

Forum: Spooky News 10-13-2009, 02:51 PM

Replies: 97 Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize Views: 14,396 Posted By Tiphareth Well the Aghori pursue an extreme form of Left... Well the Aghori pursue an extreme form of Left Hand Path tantrism and deliberately engage in activities which are taboo to most Hindus as a way of acheiving enlightenment. By engaging with those...

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 09:19 AM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Ooops...seems i have a knack for stating the... Ooops...seems i have a knack for stating the obvious! I wonder...does anyone actually contribute to or even access any of the other areas on this site or is it mainly used to exorcise pent up piss...

Forum: General 10-13-2009, 08:13 AM

Replies: 304 WitchCraft Views: 29,712 Posted By Tiphareth Hmmm...it comes as quite a surprise to find the... Hmmm...it comes as quite a surprise to find the amount of vitriol which seems to pool in the corners of this site. And alot of people seem to be ego-tripping on the fumes. Just an observation...

Forum: Spooky News 10-12-2009, 04:12 PM

Replies: 97 Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize Views: 14,396 Posted By Tiphareth Lol...they have a reputation for some rather more... Lol...they have a reputation for some rather more unsavoury practices too but i'm too respectful of dietary sensibilities to share them here ;)

Forum: Spooky News 10-12-2009, 03:00 PM

Replies: 97 Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize Views: 14,396 Posted By Tiphareth Well as the Aghori of India practice necrophilia... Well as the Aghori of India practice necrophilia as a form of Varma Marga it's already more than likely that Mother Theresa has been post-mortemly knobbled by one of them!

Forum: Whining 10-11-2009, 03:38 PM

Replies: 55 "Your a Freak" Views: 11,311 Posted By Tiphareth God i hope so...imagine being 'normal'...*shivers* God i hope so...imagine being 'normal'...*shivers*

Forum: General 10-11-2009, 03:36 PM

Replies: 75 Goth Guys, Views: 15,812 Posted By Tiphareth OMG!!...you mean there are trolls here??...i... OMG!!...you mean there are trolls here??...i thought they only lived in Scandinavia? *hides behind the biggest billy goat in the field*

Forum: General 10-11-2009, 03:32 PM

Replies: 4,751 What's made your day? Views: 844,742 Posted By Tiphareth Seeing Tosca with the girl i adore in a live... Seeing Tosca with the girl i adore in a live relay from the Met last night :)

Forum: General 10-11-2009, 03:04 PM

Replies: 918 Have you ever.....? Views: 106,250 Posted By Tiphareth Nope but i've woken up in someone elses. ... Nope but i've woken up in someone elses. Have you ever gifted something to someone that you regret giving away?

Forum: Literature 10-11-2009, 02:58 PM

Replies: 3,273 What Are You Reading? Views: 1,101,370 Posted By Tiphareth PANDAEMONIUM by Christopher Brookmyre...kind of... PANDAEMONIUM by Christopher Brookmyre...kind of Tom Sharpe meets Mary Shelley ;)

Forum: Music 10-11-2009, 02:51 PM

Replies: 858 What song do you have stuck in your head? Views: 165,440 Posted By Tiphareth Shallot by Emilie Autumn 'And it's raining and... Shallot by Emilie Autumn 'And it's raining and the stars are falling from the sky...'

Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 10-11-2009, 02:47 PM

Replies: 4,748 What movie did you last watch? Views: 1,027,879 Posted By Tiphareth District 9. I'll never see prawn cocktail in... District 9. I'll never see prawn cocktail in quite the same way again :(

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