Topic for debate

kanye> swift (music wise, some things kanye says are… interesting)

BASED AF​:bangbang::bangbang:

1 Like

O_O

I get that he has a bipolar disorder but he’s done some really messed up stuff.

1 Like

Didn’t bro like become a… (Ykw if ykyk I ain’t saying it)

2 Likes

Also crusader is gonna be the cause of yet another war on this discourse istg

1 Like

person called Ye

1 Like

uhm


1 Like

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I HATE THAT SO MUCH ITS SO ANNOYING MY SISTER WATCHES IT ALL THE TIME ITS PURE BRAINROT I DO NOT WANT TO SEE BO GETON THE GO I JUST WANT TO SEE HER GO

I’m surprised how we didn’t get onto the topic of whether or not cereal is a soup.

3 Likes

because there is no debate, it is a soup

2 Likes

Good point. Cereal is a soup and so is the earth.

1 Like

Soup is a primarily liquid food, generally served warm or hot (but may be cool or cold), that is made by combining ingredients of meat or vegetables with stock, milk, or water”

Idk what cereal y’all are eating that contains meat or vegetables.

1 Like

That’s the Wikipedia definition, and here’s the one from Britannica:

Soup , liquid food prepared by cooking meat, poultry, fish, legumes, or vegetables with seasonings in water, stock, milk, or some other liquid medium.”

On the nature of cereal

A very important paper, asking a equally important question. Is cereal soup, or something else?

We shall begin by defining what cereal and soup are. The generally accepted definition of a cereal is a grain which is in the grass family, however that is not what we’re discussing. Use of the term “cereal” in this document refers to a form of food, typically eaten for breakfast, consisting of solid grain-based material in liquid milk. In place of the usual definition of “cereal” (the grain), the word “grain” or “grains” will be used.

With the definitions out of the way, let’s continue. A debate as old as time exists as to whether cereal is a soup or not. This topic divides people into two categories, who will be referred to as “soup-supporters” (those who believe cereal to be a soup) and “cereal-supporters” (those who believe cereal to be its own category of food).

Cereal-supporters closely follow the dictionary definition of a soup, pointing out that almost any popular and credible source[1] - including the likes of Wikipedia and Britannica - defines “soup” similarly to the following. “A liquid food, usually served hot, formed by combining meat, legumes, and/or vegetables, with seasonings, then placed in a liquid medium such as water, milk, or stock.” These definitions do not include the grains used in most cereals.

In contrast, soup-supporters see the definition more as guidelines than set rules, with the listed ingredients being mere examples. They lay out their own definition that a soup is a liquid containing small solid elements: a description into which cereal certainly fits.

The core of this debate almost always results in one simple question: which interpretation is correct? Before continuing, I’d like to note that opinions are subjective, and what one person believes is correct, another may not. This paper sets out to solve the issue in an unbiased manner, taking into account opinions and views from both sides of the argument.

Firstly, we can list the key points from each group:

Soup-supporters

  • Simple definition of soup
  • Both cereal and soup consist of a liquid base
  • Both foods are typically eaten from a bowl, using a spoon

Cereal-supporters

  • Follows definitions from reliable sources
  • Cereal is more related to breakfast food than soups
  • Soup usually requires more preparation than cereal

Looking at these points, and previously listed aspects, we asked 2 intelligences to answer the question “Is cereal a soup?” The results are listed below

Yes — 50%

No — 50%

In conclusion, cereal is not a soup, as it does not meet the widely accepted standards for what a soup is.

[1] https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/soup, SOUP Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster, Soup - Wikipedia, Soup | Types & Preparation | Britannica

1 Like

English or Spanish

fyi its pronounced jif

Sobre la naturaleza del cereal
Un artículo muy importante que plantea una pregunta igualmente importante: ¿el cereal es sopa o algo más?

Comenzaremos definiendo qué son los cereales y qué son las sopas. La definición generalmente aceptada de cereal es la de un grano que pertenece a la familia de las gramíneas, pero no es eso lo que estamos tratando. El uso del término “cereal” en este documento se refiere a una forma de alimento, que se suele consumir en el desayuno y que consiste en material sólido a base de cereales en leche líquida. En lugar de la definición habitual de “cereal” (el grano), se utilizará la palabra “grano” o “granos”.

Una vez aclaradas las definiciones, continuemos. Existe un debate tan antiguo como el tiempo sobre si el cereal es una sopa o no. Este tema divide a las personas en dos categorías: “partidarios de la sopa” (aquellos que creen que el cereal es una sopa) y “partidarios del cereal” (aquellos que creen que el cereal es una categoría de alimento en sí mismo).

Los partidarios de los cereales siguen de cerca la definición de sopa que aparece en el diccionario, y señalan que casi todas las fuentes populares y creíbles [1] -incluidas Wikipedia y la Enciclopedia Británica- definen “sopa” de forma similar a la siguiente: “Un alimento líquido, que normalmente se sirve caliente, formado por la combinación de carne, legumbres y/o verduras, con condimentos, y luego se coloca en un medio líquido como agua, leche o caldo”. Estas definiciones no incluyen los granos que se utilizan en la mayoría de los cereales.

Por el contrario, los partidarios de las sopas ven la definición más como una guía que como una regla establecida, y los ingredientes enumerados son meros ejemplos. Presentan su propia definición de que una sopa es un líquido que contiene pequeños elementos sólidos: una descripción en la que sin duda encaja el cereal.

El núcleo de este debate casi siempre resulta en una pregunta simple: ¿qué interpretación es la correcta? Antes de continuar, me gustaría señalar que las opiniones son subjetivas y lo que una persona cree que es correcto, otra puede no creerlo. Este artículo se propone resolver el problema de manera imparcial, teniendo en cuenta las opiniones y puntos de vista de ambos lados del debate.

En primer lugar, podemos enumerar los puntos clave de cada grupo:

Partidarios de las sopas

Definición simple de sopa
Tanto los cereales como las sopas consisten en una base líquida
Ambos alimentos se comen típicamente en un tazón, usando una cuchara
Partidarios de los cereales

Siguen las definiciones de fuentes confiables
Los cereales están más relacionados con los alimentos para el desayuno que las sopas
La sopa generalmente requiere más preparación que los cereales
A partir de estos puntos y de los aspectos enumerados anteriormente, pedimos a 2 inteligencias que respondieran a la pregunta “¿El cereal es una sopa?” Los resultados se enumeran a continuación

Sí: 50 %

No: 50 %

En conclusión, el cereal no es una sopa, ya que no cumple con los estándares ampliamente aceptados de lo que es una sopa.

[1] https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/soup, Soup Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster, Soup - Wikipedia, Soup | Types & Preparation | Britannica

what no it isn’t

the G stands for Graphical, that’s not pronounce Jraphical

2 Likes

Soup

has it. Doesn’t mean it always has to >:) But obviously, I’m eating cereal that’s either made from beef and beef stock or ice cubes in cold water.

1 Like