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Is our path preordained?

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Do we have the choice? Facebook quizzes   To wile the time away, sometimes I partake in the quizzes on Facebook . One question I ask myself Do my choices influence the answer, or am I heading to one of a set number of destinations? Are our lives like that? A series of preordained goals, of which we have no knowledge. Are we just making decisions to get us to a set destination, rather than choosing our destiny? Biography   As I came to question some of my earlier choices. Things I do/did that at the time meant nothing, I find myself questioning their cause. Sports   Anyone who has read my blog for any length of time will notice I rarely blog about sports; I may do the occasional blog about motorcycle racing, but that is all. I have never been any good at sports, even in school. The only sports I was good at were long distance swimming, and long distance running. Sleeping    Sleeping is something most of us never gave second thought, sle...