Saru Posted May 1, 2004 #1 Share Posted May 1, 2004 (IP: Staff) · This thread is here to give everyone the opportunity to suggest topics for debates on the debates board. You don't need to be a debater in order to suggest a topic, all suggestions are more than welcome. Thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phantom Posted May 1, 2004 #2 Share Posted May 1, 2004 The People's Right To Know vs Secrecy to avoid panic Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Althalus Posted May 1, 2004 #3 Share Posted May 1, 2004 Are ghosts real spirits? vs Are they something else? Is Nessie real? vs Is it just mistaken identity? Are the pyramids older than is commonly accepted? vs Were they built by the Ancient Egyptians? Do aliens create crop circles? vs Are the all man made? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Althalus Posted May 1, 2004 #4 Share Posted May 1, 2004 Are orbs really ghosts? Does ESP really exist? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Universal Absurdity Posted May 1, 2004 #5 Share Posted May 1, 2004 how the moon got here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scorpius Posted May 1, 2004 #6 Share Posted May 1, 2004 (edited) Thanks for looking into my question for a suggestions thread. ========= Genetic Engineering: Good vs Bad Reincarnation: True case or Falsified Possession (Exorcism): Real vs Fake Robotics (Artifical Intelligence): Technological Advancment vs. Machinery of Destruction ======== War: Activist or Pacifist Weapons of Mass Destruction: Creator or Destroyer of Weapons Psychics: Real or Fake Space Life: Existing or Non-existant ======== Animal Testing of (Chimpanzees): Success vs Immoral Use of Natural Resources: Overuse vs Just Right World War III: Inevitable or Not even close Dieties Living Among the Stars: Unrealistic or As real as it get ======== Out-of-Body Experiences: Real vs Dream (Imagination) Euthanasia: Moral vs Immoral The Media: Helpful or Provoking Civil Unrest ======== World Peace: Acheivable vs Non-acheivable Prophecies: Phrophetic or Pathetic Life After Death: There is vs There isn't Cloning: Productive vs Unnecessary ======== Video Games: Inticing violence amongst children vs. No affect Future of the Boy who can cure Cancer: Mad scientist vs. Philanthropist Inventions: Hidden Inventions vs Public Inventions The Future: Universal Cataclysmic Catastrophe or No End Edited July 7, 2004 by Blue-Scorpion Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stillcrazy Posted May 2, 2004 #7 Share Posted May 2, 2004 The People's Right To Know vs Secrecy to avoid panic I'll Join that one!!!. Oswald, Lone gunman, or a patsy. Roswell Real or a weather ballon. Area 51, Alien hang out or secret base for testing new aircraft. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Novo Posted May 2, 2004 #8 Share Posted May 2, 2004 Anarchy Vs. Democracy Democracy Vs. Communism Religion Vs. Athiesim Evolution Vs. Creationism Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mickyboy Posted May 3, 2004 #9 Share Posted May 3, 2004 current affairs good v evil mans inhumanity to man alien abduction myth or reality de ja vu a glimpse into the future or something more sinister you name it I'll debate it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaNgO_gIrL_hErE Posted May 4, 2004 #10 Share Posted May 4, 2004 How about moral issues like: -Abortion -Capital punishment (I know we've had this kind of discussion before, but it would be interesting to see it in a form of a proper debate) -Euthanasia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Loonboy Posted May 4, 2004 #11 Share Posted May 4, 2004 Hmmmm (scratches chin).... how about: Are mediums fake or genuine? Do or did faeries/little people exist or can they be explained by some other means? Nessie: real pleisiosaur in the loch or illusions/hoaxes/tourist propaganda? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Naveed Posted May 8, 2004 #12 Share Posted May 8, 2004 (edited) El Chupacabra - Monster or Hysteria Are ghosts sentient or just replayed events Edited May 9, 2004 by Naveed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC09 Posted May 10, 2004 #13 Share Posted May 10, 2004 You know who I'd love to see a debate between? Joc and Seraphina. I would really, really love to see that. Now what would they debate... hmm. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Byuu94 Posted May 10, 2004 #14 Share Posted May 10, 2004 Deloy's Ape: undiscovered species or spider monkey hoax? Titanic pedictions: real or coincidence? Thunderbirds: new species or misidentifications? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IvyItch Posted May 11, 2004 #15 Share Posted May 11, 2004 coincidence vs fate which came first or do they exist separately ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mentalcase Posted May 11, 2004 #16 Share Posted May 11, 2004 (edited) Rhetorical/Unexplained based Topics VS Answerable/Explained Based Topics (Which topics are worth wasting time on?) *Edit: I'm sure you'll felt lost as to what I meant. I basically meant, Is it a waste of time to debate on a topic that has no factual grounds over a topic that does? I even confuse myself at times. No, really. Edited May 12, 2004 by Mentalcase Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
man_in_mudboots Posted May 15, 2004 #17 Share Posted May 15, 2004 (edited) how about: should the military retain the right to censor mail to the troops, to keep them in good morale? guns for civilians: good or bad should people have the right to drive motorcycles, despite the huge risk to others? and of course, i couldnt resist: tyrannosaurus: predator or scavenger? Edited May 15, 2004 by man_in_mudboots Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Byuu94 Posted June 16, 2004 #18 Share Posted June 16, 2004 Man_in_mudboots, the last one is the best. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Curiosity Posted June 17, 2004 #19 Share Posted June 17, 2004 Umm... how 'bout... Does the human soul exist? Yes vs. No Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Starlyte Posted June 17, 2004 #20 Share Posted June 17, 2004 Near Death Experiences: real or just neurochemical changes in the brain? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moe eubleck Posted June 17, 2004 #21 Share Posted June 17, 2004 ones moe would like to see: nature vs. nurture in human development the separation of church and state. american feminism vs. middle eastern feminism. Is one less justified than the other? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BurnSide Posted June 17, 2004 #22 Share Posted June 17, 2004 The Bible: Fact or Fiction. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moe eubleck Posted June 17, 2004 #23 Share Posted June 17, 2004 eeeeeeeeeeekkk! ahhhhhhhhhh nooooooooooo please dont go there!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BurnSide Posted June 17, 2004 #24 Share Posted June 17, 2004 Yeah you're probably right, that may start a civil war or something. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
death Posted June 18, 2004 #25 Share Posted June 18, 2004 is vivisection right vs is it wrong????? i think that it's right as long as animals are treated with as much kindness as possible! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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