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Add Purpose

When you make a purchase, and you get rewarded with money to invest into impact, and then you get rewarded AGAIN with money back to spend with your favorite brands.
I'd have to be stupid not to use add purpose, that's basically like throwing away money.
by investinimpact November 24, 2021
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Divine-purpose

1. A mission given to someone by a god or other divinity, (e.g. angel, spirit guide, etc.).

2. A mission, which a divine mortal, (e.g. demigod, avatar, oracle, starseed, etc.) has given themself.

3. A god-like mission which a mortal has given to themself, (particularly doing something great for humanity).
'The starchild demigod incarnated from another planet as a mortal on Earth, in order to fulfil their divine-purpose in life: To advance humanity spiritually and intellectually for the gods.'
by DianaLuciusDeCollis August 14, 2022
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The purpose of tiktok

Wait......What purpose?
by Youcantusethisusernow1 May 26, 2023
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False Purpose Fallacy

A fallacy and bias where two or more oppressive or repressive systems, institutions, or practices are treated as fundamentally incomparable solely because of their stated or intended purpose, despite producing identical or functionally equivalent harms. The fallacy lies in substituting intent for impact, purpose for consequence. When someone argues that CECOT prison in El Salvador "doesn't compare" to Sednaya prison in Syria because one is for "rehabilitation" (or "fighting gangs") while the other was for political repression, they commit the False Purpose Fallacy—as if the experience of the prisoner, the deprivation of liberty, the violence of the state, and the suffering of the confined were somehow different because the official justification differs. Similarly, when Western AI surveillance is distinguished from authoritarian surveillance because "we're protecting democracy" while "they're controlling dissent," the same fallacy operates: the purpose stated differs, but the surveillance functions similarly. The fallacy is false because purpose does not negate parallel function; good intentions do not transform oppressive machinery into something else; stated goals do not alter lived experience.
Example: "He insisted CECOT wasn't comparable to Sednaya because El Salvador was 'fighting gangs' while Syria was 'crushing dissent'—pure False Purpose Fallacy, as if prisoners experience their cages differently based on the press releases justifying their imprisonment."
by Dumu The Void March 13, 2026
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Entertainment Purposes

OHO! Well that's day one stuff! So you DID read the terms of service. Well, while working as government contractors, Elon Musk and Sam Altman used my work to create AI and, therefore, agreed to the terms of service. The US then paid Sam Altman 400 billion dollars to PUT that AI in your nuclear defense system which means the US government is both using my property without duly compensating me BUT ALSO agreed terms of service that, in EXPLICIT terms, make me exempt from the law while simultaneously sustaining my rights as an American citizen. The 5th of which you are in violation.
Hym "Are you not entertained? This is, in fact, for entertainment purposes. But the terms of service are not a part of the entertainment part in the same way that the disclaimer part is not simply for entertainment."
by Hym Iam May 28, 2025
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Federally Associated Purposes

A backronym for FAP. Usually associated with putting something in the spank bank,
I'll need to see the source... for Federally Associated Purposes of course.
by LoClo October 30, 2018
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