http://www.answerbag.com/profile/161683 New Answerbag questions from Magenta Tue, 29 May 2012 06:37:14 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 06:37:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/define-god-characteristics-have-i-poll-common-definitions-include-answer_2630393 Define "God". What characteristics does it have? I made it a poll for common definitions, but include others in your answer. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:25:14 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/define-god-characteristics-have-i-poll-common-definitions-include-answer_2630393 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/faithful-kill-child-save-soul_2628280 Faithful: Would you kill a child to save it's soul? Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:47:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/faithful-kill-child-save-soul_2628280 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2612632 What are some great examples of Philosophical or Theological songs? Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:17:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2612632 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/yahweh-allah-god-different_2608992 Yahweh and Allah- same God or different? Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:20:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/yahweh-allah-god-different_2608992 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2277677 What do you do if your 14 year old son STILL believes in Santa Claus? Sun, 08 Aug 2010 14:51:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2277677 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2154698 What are the MINIMUM defining characteristics of "true" Christianity. Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:16:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2154698 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2114687 Omniscience vs Free Will. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:35:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2114687 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/heaven-hell_2114655 Who goes to Heaven, who goes to Hell? Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:57:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/heaven-hell_2114655 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/describe-political-views_2114648 How would you describe your political views: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:36:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/describe-political-views_2114648 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/wasis-presidents_2114647 Which of the following was/is the best of the more recent presidents: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:33:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/wasis-presidents_2114647 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/501098 Which is a more harmful addiction- porn or religion? Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:37:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/501098 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498616 If there is a "gay lifestyle", what is the "straight lifestyle" like? Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:16:12 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498616 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498601 If you think there is a "gay agenda", what is it? Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:06:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498601 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498599 If you think there is a "gay lifestyle", what is it? Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:05:09 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498599 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/496683 Do you think the United States should drop the Electoral College, and have a one person one vote democracy? Or should it be strengthened, and become a meritocracy? Sat, 01 Dec 2007 18:58:14 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/496683 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/496233 Do you think rising costs in real estate, combined with longer lifespans, will result in the return of the extended family home? (parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and first cousins all under one roof) Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:51:49 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/496233 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/495477 Do you believe the brains of Conservatives and Liberals function differently, thus the complete inability for dialog? (Links in my answer) Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:47:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/495477 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/492719 Can you post some really good pro-atheist, pro-agnostic or pro-secular YouTube clips? Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:31:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/492719 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/483043 Has anyone here ever donated bone marrow? If so, what is the procedure like, and the recovery? Tue, 20 Nov 2007 05:06:26 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/483043 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/476699 If one man tells another man that he loves him more then he could ever love a woman, do you think he might be gay? Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:33:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/476699 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/475661 Which do you prefer: GLBT, LGBT, GLTB, BLTG, BGLT, or should we just chuck the alphabet soup, pick one collective word and be done with it? :) Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:38:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/475661 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474273 How many people here have heard of "The Urantia Book", and what do you think of it? Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:16:12 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474273 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473177 How many songs are there about transgendered people, transexuals, or cross dressers? Lola by the Kinks, Dude looks like a Lady by Aerosmith, Take a walk on the Wild Side by Lou Reed, etc? Sun, 11 Nov 2007 17:34:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473177 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/470755 How many songs can you think of that created an individual pop-culture character- such as Major Tom, The Mighty Quinn, Leroy Brown, etc? Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:43:46 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/470755 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/442167 Is bigotry OK if someone says "well, it's just an opinion"? Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:36:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/442167 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/437495 How would you define the difference between a game and a sport? How would you classify: Chess, Pool, Bowling, Croquet, Golf? Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:39:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/437495 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435670 Do you believe that a man with injured genitals can go to heaven when he dies? "He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD." Deuteronomy 23:1-2 Thu, 18 Oct 2007 22:41:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435670 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435000 What's a word for a "good troll"? A Gnome? Elf? Fairy? Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:19:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435000 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/434850 Isn't StarTrek's Federation the perfect example of an ideal Communist state? Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:29:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/434850 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/432765 If you had a live-in household robot that does all the cooking, cleaning, yardwork, laundry, etc would you want it to look and act exactly like a human, or would you want it to look more mechanical? Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:12:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/432765 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/428604 If you could become a new character added to a TV show, which show would it be, and what would your new character be like? Fri, 12 Oct 2007 09:35:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/428604 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427618 If a church had temple prostitutes who practiced ritual sex acts in exchange for "charitable donations", should this be allowed under freedom of religion? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:19:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427618 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427562 You and your best friend work at the same company. He totally messed up a project, and the client canceled it. The boss wants to talk to you. Do you tell him your friend screwed up, or do you say the client was unreasonable? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:25:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427562 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427553 You were kidnapped, then wake up in hospital bed. Next to you lies a man who is connected to you by tubes and machines. If you stay in the bed, connected to the man, he will be cured in eight months. If you leave, he will die. Are you obligated to stay? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:20:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427553 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427541 You are a psychiatrist or a priest, and your patient/parishioner says they are going to murder someone. Do you tell the cops? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:10:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427541 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427533 You have a sick child, and no money for medicine. You know of a pharmacy with a broken window. Do you steal the medicine? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:05:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427533 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427531 A scientist on the verge of a cure for cancer was drinking and driving and kills someone. If she goes to prison for it, no one else is qualified to continue her research, and the cure will be lost. Should she go to prison, or be set free? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:03:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427531 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/424580 Who is in the superior ethical position- George Lass from "Dead like Me" for helping people die, or Tru Davies from "Tru Calling" for undoing their deaths? Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:19:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/424580 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/423064 Do you believe an action can be considered immoral if no one is harmed by it, and if so, why? Sun, 07 Oct 2007 07:44:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/423064 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/420330 Have you seen the CNN series "God's Warriors" and what's your opinion of it? (If you have not, you can see it on Joost.) Thu, 04 Oct 2007 12:33:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/420330 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/418206 Why is believing something without proof considered to be a good thing when it's God, but gullible or naive for any other topic? Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:13:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/418206 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/417204 Aliens come to earth, promising us youth, health, infinite energy, flying cars- every technology we could ever want. In exchange, we have to abandon all of our National governments and accept their beneficent totalitarian dictatorship. Yes or No? Mon, 01 Oct 2007 17:53:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/417204 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/416675 Would someone who only knows English have difficulty living in Japan? Mon, 01 Oct 2007 08:55:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/416675 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413882 Love can turn to Hate and Hate can turn to Love, but can either of those strong emotions turn to total Apathy? After feeling strongly about someone, do you think you can become completely indifferent to them? Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:43:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413882 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413870 Is Romantic or "true" Love simply deep Friendship combined with lustful Passion? Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:36:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413870 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/388032 Name someone who is ugly, yet somehow sexy. Sat, 01 Sep 2007 09:17:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/388032 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/385734 One man rapes and murders dozens of little girls, and then finds Jesus minutes before he dies. A 2nd man is kind to all, lives a life of charity and generosity, but because he lives in a small village in Africa he never hears of Jesus. Who goes to Heaven? Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:19:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/385734 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/384612 Which would you prefer- only being able to interact with others with technology (phone, tv, radio, computer, DVDs, CDs) or only being able to interact with people face-to-face (live concerts, live plays, live sports, live conversation)? Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:30:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/384612 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/384602 If you could alter some aspect of human biology- not just on you, but on the whole species- what would you change? Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:21:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/384602 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/383828 Does anyone purchase non-laptop computers anymore? If so, why? Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:06:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/383828 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/379821 What do you think is the difference between "faith" and "superstition"? Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:16:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/379821 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/370254 Descartes said "I think therefore I am" as a proof for his own existence. Extrapolating from that, can any individual prove that a second individual exists? How can one prove to themselves that another person exists beyond their imagination? Sun, 12 Aug 2007 07:32:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/370254 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/368686 If you think the Harry Potter books are "Evil", then what makes them evil? Fri, 10 Aug 2007 05:54:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/368686 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367999 Who are your favorite Trans(gen/sex/vest) TV characters and why? Thu, 09 Aug 2007 07:13:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367999 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367997 Who are your favorite Lesbian or Bi female TV characters and why? Thu, 09 Aug 2007 07:10:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367997 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367996 Who are your favorite Gay male or Bi male TV characters and why? Thu, 09 Aug 2007 07:09:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367996 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366014 Mormons: How do you feel about the HBO series "Big Love"? Mon, 06 Aug 2007 20:16:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366014 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366002 Christians: If we find advanced intelligent life on other planets, do you believe that God created a Jesus on each of those planets to die for their sins? Mon, 06 Aug 2007 20:06:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366002 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/365863 If in our culture all people of any status are created equal under the law, then what is the difference between murder and assassination? Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:51:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/365863 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/364418 Why are so many rural / agricultural areas shaped like circles instead of grids? Are those farms? And if so, why are they circular? Examples: http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=31.106155,-84.444523&spn=0.116554,0.215607&t=h&z=13&om=1 Sat, 04 Aug 2007 20:02:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/364418 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361936 Should a pregnant woman who smokes and drinks be charged with a crime? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:32:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361936 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361933 A 40 year old woman finds out she was adopted, and looks for her birth parents. They are dead, but she finds out her husband of 20 years is her biological brother. Should they be forced to divorce? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:28:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361933 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361931 A scientist invents a method to manipulate the genetic code to change people from one race to another. Should he be able to make this procedure available to the public? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:16:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361931 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361930 A 40 year old woman finds out she was adopted, and looks for her birth parents. They are dead, but she meets her brother for the first time. He had testicular cancer, so cannot father children. They fall in love. Should they be allowed to get married? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:12:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361930 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361924 If you found out the old man who lives down the street served time for child molestation, what would you do? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:00:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361924 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361922 If you found out the old man who lives down the street served time for murder, what would you do? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:59:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361922 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361917 If a man tells you he was raped by a woman, do you believe him? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:47:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361917 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361915 If you found out the old man who lives down the street was a Nazi officer inWWII, what would you do? Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:43:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/361915 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/356250 Do you believe your faith is truth and all others are false, or do you believe there are many paths to personal truths? Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:36:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/356250 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/353751 Why is it illegal to pay someone for sex, but it's legal to give it away for free, or in exchange for dinner and a movie? Is there anything else that is illegal to buy, but legal to give away or barter for? Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:01:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/353751 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352638 Have you or anyone you know actually seen an alien? Not just a light in the sky, but a being. Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:23:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352638 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352620 Shouldn't the answerbag "England" section be moved inside the "United Kingdom" section, along with Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland? Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:01:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352620 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352398 If there was evidence that contradicted your beliefs, would you deny the evidence or change your beliefs? Mon, 23 Jul 2007 09:05:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352398 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352383 Do you think it's good or bad to question your own beliefs? Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:56:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352383 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352380 Do you feel your marriage is somehow threatened by same-sex couples getting married? Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:54:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/352380 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351249 Do you believe the end of the world (or end of humanity, or end of civilization) will occur in your lifetime? Sat, 21 Jul 2007 20:28:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351249 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/348069 If you believe Situational Ethics is wrong, give me an example of an absolute moral law that you believe most be followed in all circumstances. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 07:39:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/348069 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343813 Islamic people: Do you believe that Djinn, Afrit, and Marids exist? Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:29:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343813 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343102 Why do we park on driveways, and drive on parkways? Wed, 11 Jul 2007 17:34:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343102 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343100 Why do we put vitamins in the kitchen, and medicines in the bathroom? Wed, 11 Jul 2007 17:33:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343100 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/337081 To those who do not accept evolution, what proof would cause you to accept it? Tue, 03 Jul 2007 17:32:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/337081 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/335771 If you believe the Bible is the literal truth and without error, Do you believe the earth is a flat disk that is fixed and immovable, and covered by a solid firmament (dome) known as "the Vault of Heaven"? http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/febible.htm Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:57:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/335771 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/334706 Should Flat-Earth Theory be taught in schools as an alternative to Sphere-Earth dogma? http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/fe-scidi.htm Sat, 30 Jun 2007 16:00:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/334706 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/333002 Creation Science supporters: Please provide scientific evidence that supports creationism. Not what you think are supposed holes in evolution, but evidence that supports creationism. Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:33:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/333002 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332029 Did Jesus exist, or is he a myth? If you believe he existed as a historic figure, please provide any evidence from the time Jesus lived that supports it. Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:42:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332029 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/331797 If God created Eden, and God created the tree of Knowledge, and God created Eve with curiosity, and God created the snake, and God allowed the snake to enter the Garden, then why is mankind to blame for original sin? Isn't God guilty of entrapment? Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:54:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/331797 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/329817 Some Islamic women cover their heads, but leave their faces completely exposed. Others cover everything completely. What is the justification that allows for one group to have less "coverage" than the other? Sun, 24 Jun 2007 07:06:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/329817 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/326346 Question for the Faithful: What would you do if after your death you stood before God, and saw that it's a completely different God then the one you worship. He has blue skin and four arms! What would you say to him? Tue, 19 Jun 2007 20:04:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/326346 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/326244 Name a TV show that is (or was) a "Guilty Pleasure" for you- a show you like or liked, but you realize most people hate the show or think it's stupid. Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:22:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/326244 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323900 Question for Straight Men- Alien Sex? Sun, 17 Jun 2007 06:37:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323900 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/315014 My TV is dead, and I'm thinking of getting a projector instead. (not HDTV, just regular DVD resolution.) Most projector's replacement bulbs cost almost as much as the projector. Is there a good projector with reasonably priced replacement bulbs? Wed, 06 Jun 2007 07:20:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/315014