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Recent content by Collector

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    Doctor says I need 'exposure therapy'

    I have to admit I first read the title and grinned thinking of it in another inappropriate way. But seriously, while I do believe exposure therapy works I have found for me it is not sustainable when done to a large degree. I favor the approach already mentioned of compromise. Do some in...
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    U.N. Report Suggests Some Autism & Addiction Treatments Are Akin to Torture

    Sorry, did not see this till after posted above. But let me take the opportunity to post a complaint against silent ABAB for having an offensive signature. Yes, I know its common, and many anti-theists have them, but it doesn't change the fact that it is stating people who follow a religion...
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    U.N. Report Suggests Some Autism & Addiction Treatments Are Akin to Torture

    Yes, perhaps I did misread your post. I thought you were alluding to religion with the terms Romanesque and the Bronze Cow which was often a symbol of worship. I had no idea of it being a instrument of torture. 'Daft' ? I don't know. Does one know when one is daft ? But this I know, I am...
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    U.N. Report Suggests Some Autism & Addiction Treatments Are Akin to Torture

    I note that you tie this to religion instantly. Do you think people need religion to do horrible things to one another ? The Khmer Rouge were atheist. The Stalinists were atheist. The Nazis were covertly and openly atheist. Religion or Lack of Religion is not the cause of the bloodletting...
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    Hi folks

    Thankyou all for the welcome. I will post pics of my pets as soon as I can access those pages. :)
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    Hi folks

    New to AC. Um... don't know what to say :unsure: I am an older guy, ex-military. Had to retire early due to injury (traffic accident). Have familiy & increasing number of pets. Have lots of interests, one being collecting. I guess I will just start reading some of the posts & jump in
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