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1. What's more important, democracy or freedom of religion?
(Was the Turkish military coup to preserve freedom of religion justified?)
2. How do we decide which immoral behavior should be punishable by the state and which immoral behavior should not?
3. Can someone who has committed a heinous crime be so punished by their own guilt that no sentence is needed?
4. Does the penal system keep society safer or does it have an inverse effect?
5. How far should the genetic engineering of humans go? Are we at risk of breeding a generation with an Aryan attitude in which naturally created humans are considered inferior?
6. Is incest wrong because of offspring's potential genetic defects, or is it because of the nature of family?
7. Is it important for small ethnicities to continue on? If an ethnicity dies out due to reproducing with other ethnicities, is that a bad thing?
8. With modern day weaponry- smart bombs, tanks, nukes, etc. . . how can people hold any power over their government?
9. Do humans need attempt to control their population, or will natural occurrences take control?
10. Is the world overpopulated with humans? Is there enough wealth to go around?
11. How important is space exploration and space settlement?
12. Is there a way to stop urban sprawl?
13. Can civil engineers find a way for us to live more harmoniously with our environment?
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