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    2. For Regular Users, Dark Style "ColorPlay" and Light Style "Nexus" Return To Availability Today 1

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    2. New Style Worth Checking Out - Foxhole 1

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    2. Light - Dark Theme Changes

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    2. Updates May Solve Some Of Recent Issues (Such As Notifications Taking You To The Right Place)

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    2. New Dark Themes Added to Site - Filed under "Ambience" With Five Color Variations.

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    2. Forum Reorganization: Questions Of "Attitudes Toward Divinity" Splitting From "Existence and Nature of Gods"

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    2. Added Menu Item - Wednesday Zoom

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    2. PDF Embed Feature Now Active

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    2. Status Update on EpicureanFriends Forum Technology And Use 1

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    2. Logo Placement

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    2. New "Getting Started" Page 5

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    2. Request For Volunteers To Assist With Quiz Section 3

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    2. Default Theme Update - June 8, 2024 46

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    2. New "Site Map" Page

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    2. Upgrading the Lexicon To A Full Wiki

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    2. New Front Page Introductory Video 4

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    2. Classification Theory

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    2. Update To Quiz Feature - Four New Quiz Sections - Your Help To Review These Would Be Appreciated! 6

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    2. Outage 10/30/24

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    2. Subforum Merger (Consolidation of Ethics Forums, and Encouragement to Post in "The Big Three" When Possible)

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    2. Image Sharing Alternatives 4

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    2. EpicureanFriends WIKI 2025 - Upgrades, Revisions, Planning

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    2. Subforums Devoted To Individual Principal Doctrines and Vatican Have Been Consolidated 7

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    2. News And Announcements Box Added To Front Page

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    2. Lucretius Today Episode 289 Posted - "Epicureans Are Not Spocks!"

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      • July 10, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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    2. Major Renovation In Use of Tags At EpicureanFriends.com 2

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    2. Lucretius Today Podcast Episode 290 Is Now Posted - "Tiptoeing Around All Disturbance Is Not Living"

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    2. Posting Transcripts of Lucretius Today Episodes ("Fighting Back Against the Anti-Epicureans")

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    2. Registration Process Update

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    2. Lucretius Today Podast #291 Is Now Available - Epicurus Pushes Back Against "Expect The Worst And You'll Never Be Disappointed."

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    2. Note On Upcoming Episodes Of Lucretius Today Podcast

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