Answerbag: macdjug-Paxvobiscum's answers http://www.answerbag.com/profile/213357 New Answerbag answers from macdjug-Paxvobiscum Tue, 29 May 2012 12:04:51 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 12:04:51 -0700 Answer to When did time began in the universe? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11923989 When did time began in the universe?<br /><br />When man came up with the concept to measure. Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:53:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11923989 Answer to When people meditate in the presence of Buddha, are they worshiping a false idol? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11253743 When people meditate in the presence of Buddha, are they worshiping a false idol?<br /><br />Meditating has nothing to do with worshiping anything if you are a Buddhist. Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:49:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11253743 Answer to Atheist, what do you believe? Please see the description. P.s you can tell me what you believe, even if you are not an atheist http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11048878 Atheist, what do you believe? Please see the description. P.s you can tell me what you believe, even if you are not an atheist<br /><br />I believe that underneath my superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is.... Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:18:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11048878 Answer to Atheist, what do you believe? Please see the description. P.s you can tell me what you believe, even if you are not an atheist http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11048795 Atheist, what do you believe? Please see the description. P.s you can tell me what you believe, even if you are not an atheist<br /><br />I find that the idea that we are in control of our bodies with a soul an illusion. What we really are is, first of all, the whole of our body. And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of natural... Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:01:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11048795 Answer to Why do you think people use Ad hominem arguments or other fallacies? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7532583 Why do you think people use Ad hominem arguments or other fallacies?<br /><br />Because they are ego driven.. Sun, 23 Aug 2009 10:09:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7532583 Answer to This question is especially for those who believe there is no designer or creator of the universe. How did atoms, with their great precision and nearly unbreakable bonds, come into existence? Why do they follow such exact , predictable patterns? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7510578 This question is especially for those who believe there is no designer or creator of the universe. How did atoms, with their great precision and nearly unbreakable bonds, come into existence? Why do they follow such exact , predictable patterns?<br /><br />Nobody really knows... Imaging or believing in a creator or manufacturer just makes the whole ball of wax that much more complex.... The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible. When we look through our telescopes... Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:48:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7510578 Answer to Atheist say, it just happened. Theist say, God did it. Do not both positions, in the end, rely on faith? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7509953 Atheist say, it just happened. Theist say, God did it. Do not both positions, in the end, rely on faith?<br /><br />Yes, but there is a difference... Faith is a state of openness or trust. To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don&#039;t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. And the attitude of faith is the very opposite... Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:37:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7509953 Answer to Why do people judge the world according to themselves? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7459571 Why do people judge the world according to themselves?<br /><br />Because that is how we all judge things. From and by personal experience. From those WE trust. Sat, 15 Aug 2009 19:30:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7459571 Answer to God is...? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7363795 God is...?<br /><br />Outside and separate from our natural environment, much in the same way most of us view ourselves, as separate skin encapsulated egos. Underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the... Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:39:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7363795 Answer to Why can't our presidents be honest? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7363086 Why can't our presidents be honest?<br /><br />Because they are politicians. Politicians always BS. Been that way from the start.. Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:31:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7363086 Answer to Will Liberals EVER see the world for how it is and not for how they wish it to be any more than Conservatives will EVER see the ideal in place of what we know is real? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7361258 Will Liberals EVER see the world for how it is and not for how they wish it to be any more than Conservatives will EVER see the ideal in place of what we know is real?<br /><br />Liberals and Conservatives,known and unknown, day and night, believers and non believers,black and white. The game of us and them,black and white, pretending that they aren&#039;t just different poles of the same thing...lol That is the real world!! Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:30:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7361258 Answer to What is greater than nothing (no thing)? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7361126 What is greater than nothing (no thing)?<br /><br />Nothing and Something are just opposite poles!! The idea of nothing has bugged people for centuries, especially in the Western world.We have a saying in Latin, Ex nihilo nuhil fit, which means &quot;out of nothing comes nothing.&quot; It has occurred to me that this is a fallacy of tremendous... Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:18:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7361126 Answer to Believers in the "Big-Bang": How is it possible that inanimate, non-living things can give PERSONALITY to living beings? How can a thing that is not a person give personhood (that it does not have) to a living being? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7352424 Believers in the "Big-Bang": How is it possible that inanimate, non-living things can give PERSONALITY to living beings? How can a thing that is not a person give personhood (that it does not have) to a living being?<br /><br />If you really knew who YOU were, you wouldn&#039;t be asking such a question. Underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you... Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:47:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7352424 Answer to Obama's slogan "yes we can" when played backward says "Serve Satan" what are your thoughts? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7328232 Obama's slogan "yes we can" when played backward says "Serve Satan" what are your thoughts?<br /><br />Let me just say that in this day and age, one can not trust what they see on youtube as being real.Anybody can post just about anything. You would be foolish to believe such nonsense. Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:19:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7328232 Answer to Is it sometimes disappointing to see the movie of a book you loved? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7202383 Is it sometimes disappointing to see the movie of a book you loved?<br /><br />Actually I was quite pleased with The Lord of the Rings, one of my favorite stories. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:54:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7202383 Answer to If you believe the end is in 2012 and you are not a christian would you consider becoming one? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7202332 If you believe the end is in 2012 and you are not a christian would you consider becoming one?<br /><br />Why would I need to become a Christian just to understand that everything in nature has a beginning and an end, a top and a bottom, good and bad, cold and hot etc. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:48:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7202332 Answer to Would you agree the most important invention in the last 150 years was air conditioning?Without it certain areas of the United States would be uninhabitable. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7197381 Would you agree the most important invention in the last 150 years was air conditioning?Without it certain areas of the United States would be uninhabitable.<br /><br />Refrigeration was the precursor of AC and is basically the same process of removing heat somewhere and putting it somewhere else. So your question should encompass the use of refrigeration. Without the ability to store food for long periods of time would have made a tremendous difference on how... Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:38:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7197381 Answer to I have asked for testable evidence for god. To be fair, I'll present excellent evidence for evolution. Humans has 23 pairs, chimps and gorillas have 24 pairs. It's very close to proof we have a common ancestor. Your thoughts? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7116681 I have asked for testable evidence for god. To be fair, I'll present excellent evidence for evolution. Humans has 23 pairs, chimps and gorillas have 24 pairs. It's very close to proof we have a common ancestor. Your thoughts?<br /><br />LADIES &amp; GENTLEMAN !!!! IT&#039;S THE BATTLE OF THE MILLENNIUM !!!! CREATION VS. EVOLUTION!!! This is going to be a caged, no holds barred match, to the death!!!! In one corner we have EVOLUTION, who brings with it an assortment of weapons, including : records, fossils, actual proof, and even... Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:41:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7116681 Answer to Are today's purveyors of spiritual goods as slippery as soap salesmen? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7087668 Are today's purveyors of spiritual goods as slippery as soap salesmen?<br /><br />They are no more than thieves that take from your pocket and sell it back to you. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 12:32:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7087668 Answer to Death is so, it is such an 'end,' so brutally honest, and in your face, don't you think, i mean, there must be something else, or does it just, end? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7060647 Death is so, it is such an 'end,' so brutally honest, and in your face, don't you think, i mean, there must be something else, or does it just, end?<br /><br />Of course it is if you have a very limited idea of who you are. Underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is... Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:22:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7060647 Answer to Were we dead before we are born? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979758 Were we dead before we are born?<br /><br />That would depend on who you thought you were.Underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:55:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979758 Answer to If you experience your own timeless, spaceless, nameless, beingness, then who is the experiencer? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979736 If you experience your own timeless, spaceless, nameless, beingness, then who is the experiencer?<br /><br />Underneath my superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is. You are a... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:53:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979736 Answer to Can there be nothing? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979663 Can there be nothing?<br /><br />The idea of nothing has bugged people for centuries, especially in the Western world.We have a saying in Latin, Ex nihilo nuhil fit, which means &quot;out of nothing comes nothing.&quot; It has occurred to me that this is a fallacy of tremendous proportions. It lies at the root of all our common... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:46:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979663 Answer to Is death the end of all? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979621 Is death the end of all?<br /><br />Not if you understand that underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:41:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979621 Answer to Do you believe in reincarnation and if so do you believe suicides are reincarnated? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979580 Do you believe in reincarnation and if so do you believe suicides are reincarnated?<br /><br />Underneath my superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is. You are a... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:38:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6979580 Answer to I need a reason to live that does not involve family (whom are are useless users) and religion (there is no god). I'm at the end and need something to hold, any ideas? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6838119 I need a reason to live that does not involve family (whom are are useless users) and religion (there is no god). I'm at the end and need something to hold, any ideas?<br /><br />Here is another way to look at what you consider to be your ego.(The asker of the question) I find that the sensation of myself as an ego inside a bag of skin is really an illusion. What we really are is, first of all, the whole of our body. And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:43:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6838119 Answer to I need a reason to live that does not involve family (whom are are useless users) and religion (there is no god). I'm at the end and need something to hold, any ideas? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6838052 I need a reason to live that does not involve family (whom are are useless users) and religion (there is no god). I'm at the end and need something to hold, any ideas?<br /><br />Pherhaps you need a new way to look at yourself. Try this on for size. Underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than you. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:35:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6838052 Answer to If God didn't want people to want pleasure, why not just make it pain in the first place? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6679914 If God didn't want people to want pleasure, why not just make it pain in the first place?<br /><br />I believe if you take the time to look around this world of ours, you will find that pain &amp; suffering are quite prevalent. Pleasure and pain have equal measure in mans experience and life. However,I do not believe this happens because of a separate divine entity outside of ourselves, so any... Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:33:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6679914 Answer to What music calms your soul? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6647745 What music calms your soul?<br /><br />hos.com Sat, 30 May 2009 07:13:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6647745 Answer to Do you believe in heaven and hell? what if there is nothingness and you wouldn't be able to do anything but think..what would you think about? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6630143 Do you believe in heaven and hell? what if there is nothingness and you wouldn't be able to do anything but think..what would you think about?<br /><br />I believe that people can make their own heaven or hell on earth.I don&#039;t subscribe to the notion that they are separate independent places. As far as being able to think about nothingness.There you are in it thinking. That is something! Thu, 28 May 2009 12:37:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6630143 Answer to What is something that needs to be fixed? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6627537 What is something that needs to be fixed?<br /><br />Everything is constantly in a state of falling apart. We try to fix everything but in the end ,it appears the more we try, things get worse. Thu, 28 May 2009 08:09:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6627537 Answer to Is all not one? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6627483 Is all not one?<br /><br />That, I imagine depends on your view point.But just look underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is... Thu, 28 May 2009 08:00:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6627483 Answer to What is the first thing that comes to your mind when i say "Muslims"? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6525325 What is the first thing that comes to your mind when i say "Muslims"?<br /><br />A word with so many connotations it is difficult to truly trust anyones definition. Sun, 17 May 2009 19:36:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6525325 Answer to If you beliieve in God, then what do you think God is? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6473564 If you beliieve in God, then what do you think God is?<br /><br />The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible. When we look through our telescopes and microscopes, or when we just look at nature, we have a problem. Somehow the idea of God we get from the holy scriptures... Tue, 12 May 2009 10:43:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6473564 Answer to Which language would you like to learn? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6458704 Which language would you like to learn? <br /><br />Latin...Latin is most useful. It would help you understand many Italian and Spanish words. It would also help you understand the english language much better since most english words are based on it. Sun, 10 May 2009 17:09:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6458704 Answer to God Killed 32.9 million including those in noahs flood and satan killed 10 people who is more evil http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6214948 God Killed 32.9 million including those in noahs flood and satan killed 10 people who is more evil<br /><br />God and Satan are one in the same. Just look at nature and you will see that opposite poles are just different points of the same thing. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:42:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6214948 Answer to I know a friend that used to smoke ALOT of Canabis. Whenever he ate he used to throw up a few minutes after for a while. Why is this? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6167032 I know a friend that used to smoke ALOT of Canabis. Whenever he ate he used to throw up a few minutes after for a while. Why is this?<br /><br />Something else must be causing that. Cannabis is sometimes prescribed to cancer patients on chemo to help them keep food down. Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:40:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6167032 Answer to Does any one know how to make cheap and good rocket fuel that the chemicals are easialy availible besides the suger salt peter mixture http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6166960 Does any one know how to make cheap and good rocket fuel that the chemicals are easialy availible besides the suger salt peter mixture<br /><br />Orange peel. Take a piece of orange peel and squeeze it into a lit match or lighter and you will see the potential.I guarentee the juice from it will fire up.Give it a try. Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:31:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6166960 Answer to Does anyone know a good mix for home made rocket fuel? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6166878 Does anyone know a good mix for home made rocket fuel?<br /><br />Go buy a rocket kit at your hobby store. They come with rocket fuel. Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:19:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6166878 Answer to What do you think is the common ground amongst people? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6166851 What do you think is the common ground amongst people?<br /><br />That underneath our superficial selfs, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self, more really us than I. And when you become aware of this unknown but common self, the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is. We are a function of this... Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:16:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6166851 Answer to What is the step off faith for you? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6086567 What is the step off faith for you?<br /><br />Faith is a state of openness or trust. To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don&#039;t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding... Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:53:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6086567 Answer to How can I make perfume? A kind that actually lasts. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6030208 How can I make perfume? A kind that actually lasts.<br /><br />Not really because I find that the sensation of myself as an ego inside a bag of skin is really an illusion. What we really are is, first of all, the whole of our body. And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in... Sat, 28 Mar 2009 11:28:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6030208 Answer to Since Sayid shot little Ben, do you think Adult Ben is still kickin'? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6025780 Since Sayid shot little Ben, do you think Adult Ben is still kickin'?<br /><br />Sure he is. After all, he was on the plane that Sayid was on this time around. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:35:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6025780 Answer to Atheist,what are you going to do if the bible is right? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5995404 Atheist,what are you going to do if the bible is right?<br /><br />It matters not to me because I understand that underneath my superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably... Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:34:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5995404 Answer to The bible says the natural man cannot recieve the things of God,that you are dead in your trespasses and sins,God has to make you alive spiritualy.So why do all these atheist say they read the bible and they think it doesnt make sense? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5993513 The bible says the natural man cannot recieve the things of God,that you are dead in your trespasses and sins,God has to make you alive spiritualy.So why do all these atheist say they read the bible and they think it doesnt make sense?<br /><br />The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible. When we look through our telescopes and microscopes, or when we just look at nature, we have a problem. Somehow the idea of God we get from the holy scriptures... Sat, 21 Mar 2009 06:48:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5993513 Answer to I don't usually ask religious questions but: Why do some Christians on here quote the bible as a source, when their initial belief comes from the bible? Isn't the idea to quote something else that backs this intial belief? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5968503 I don't usually ask religious questions but: Why do some Christians on here quote the bible as a source, when their initial belief comes from the bible? Isn't the idea to quote something else that backs this intial belief?<br /><br />These people lack faith and feel a need to cling to the Bible.Faith is a state of openness or trust. To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don&#039;t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. And the attitude of... Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:59:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5968503 Answer to Evoloutionist,why do you put your faith in a man in a lab coat,who offers you nothing after death,rather than Jesus?The bible has had alot to come true,to just throw aside.Have you read Isaiah 53, that was written 760yrs before Christ,He fulfilled all. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5968391 Evoloutionist,why do you put your faith in a man in a lab coat,who offers you nothing after death,rather than Jesus?The bible has had alot to come true,to just throw aside.Have you read Isaiah 53, that was written 760yrs before Christ,He fulfilled all.<br /><br />The real problem with your question is that it is apparent that you don&#039;t really understand what faith is. Faith is a state of openness or trust. To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don&#039;t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown.... Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:52:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5968391 Answer to Evoloutionist,why do you put your faith in a man in a lab coat,who offers you nothing after death,rather than Jesus?The bible has had alot to come true,to just throw aside.Have you read Isaiah 53, that was written 760yrs before Christ,He fulfilled all. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5968298 Evoloutionist,why do you put your faith in a man in a lab coat,who offers you nothing after death,rather than Jesus?The bible has had alot to come true,to just throw aside.Have you read Isaiah 53, that was written 760yrs before Christ,He fulfilled all.<br /><br />LADIES &amp; GENTLEMAN !!!! IT&#039;S THE BATTLE OF THE MILLENNIUM !!!! CREATION VS. EVOLUTION!!! This is going to be a caged, no holds barred match, to the death!!!! In one corner we have EVOLUTION, who brings with it an assortment of weapons, including : records, fossils, actual proof, and even... Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:45:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5968298 Answer to Which human race is the most beautiful? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5929207 Which human race is the most beautiful?<br /><br />I only know of one human race.Perhaps you mean what culture.And then again you could mean a race where people compete. All in all, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:24:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5929207 Answer to Why, when you ask a religious person to proove there is a god, do they say, "proove there isn't"? Why can't they just answer the question? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5892965 Why, when you ask a religious person to proove there is a god, do they say, "proove there isn't"? Why can't they just answer the question?<br /><br />Because it is a game that both atheist and theists play. Arguing or debating is just a game of being up on another or what I call oneupmanship. Of course we can see the ego at play here..:) Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:30:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5892965 Answer to Do I need an instructor to begin meditating? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5892876 Do I need an instructor to begin meditating?<br /><br />YOU MAY WANT TO LEARN HOW TO JUGGLE&gt;&gt; I juggle all the time and it has been very beneficial. It has improved my eye hand coordination tremendously and has helped me play a great game of golf. It also has helped me get rid of anxiety that I used to suffer from.It has brought me to a more... Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:21:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5892876 Answer to Has meditation helped you? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5880145 Has meditation helped you?<br /><br />It has certainly helped me and can help you too. Imagine if you will, having a therapy or meditation that can be fun.YEAH!!!I juggle all the time and it has been very beneficial. It has improved my eye hand coordination tremendously and has helped me play a great game of golf. It also has helped... Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:43:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5880145 Answer to When hamburger meat has been in the fridge for three days the outside begins to brown. What exactly does that mean? Is it okay to eat? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5879959 When hamburger meat has been in the fridge for three days the outside begins to brown. What exactly does that mean? Is it okay to eat?<br /><br />It has probably turned brown because it wasn&#039;t properly stored.Refrigerators through the process of removing heat from the box also remove moisture and will dry things up fast that aren&#039;t sealed air tight. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:25:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5879959 Answer to Why do you need credit card? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5879697 Why do you need credit card?<br /><br />To build up mileage to fly anywhere I want. I use my card almost exclusively and pay it off every month. I imagine I&#039;m lucky I can do that. I haven&#039;t paid any interest on it for over 15yrs and have been able to fly from SFO to HON round trip a couple of times now for free. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:57:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5879697 Answer to How would YOU convince someone that God doesnt exist? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5873760 How would YOU convince someone that God doesnt exist?<br /><br />Why would you bother? Many POV make this world go around.. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:36:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5873760 Answer to Why don't we hear about serial killers these days? Did we hear of this more in the past than present? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5873510 Why don't we hear about serial killers these days? Did we hear of this more in the past than present?<br /><br />Just heard of one the other night that has possibly killed prostitutes from Vegas. It was on the major networks.The bodies were found in NM.The 10 other bodies found have not been identified. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:16:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5873510 Answer to Are teenagers or old people generally better drivers? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865894 Are teenagers or old people generally better drivers?<br /><br />Older people are the better drivers and stats back this up. That is why Insurance rates are much lower for the older &amp; experienced drivers. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:02:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865894 Answer to Why is there even a debate over the death penalty for murderers, who killed 1 or more people in cold blood? Please state your opinion and at least one argument backing it up. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865859 Why is there even a debate over the death penalty for murderers, who killed 1 or more people in cold blood? Please state your opinion and at least one argument backing it up.<br /><br />Having the death penalty is to damn costly and doesn&#039;t deter others from killing. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:00:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865859 Answer to What's the best evidence for Human evolution? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865811 What's the best evidence for Human evolution?<br /><br />LADIES &amp; GENTLEMAN !!!! IT&#039;S THE BATTLE OF THE MILLENNIUM !!!! CREATION VS. EVOLUTION!!! This is going to be a caged, no holds barred match, to the death!!!! In one corner we have EVOLUTION, who brings with it an assortment of weapons, including : records, fossils, actual proof, and even... Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:56:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865811 Answer to What's the best evidence for evolution? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865797 What's the best evidence for evolution?<br /><br />LADIES &amp; GENTLEMAN !!!! IT&#039;S THE BATTLE OF THE MILLENNIUM !!!! CREATION VS. EVOLUTION!!! This is going to be a caged, no holds barred match, to the death!!!! In one corner we have EVOLUTION, who brings with it an assortment of weapons, including : records, fossils, actual proof, and even... Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:55:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5865797 Answer to Do you have the ability to always control your anger? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5855251 Do you have the ability to always control your anger?<br /><br />Yes I do..meditating everyday makes it possible to stay objective and not get caught up so much with things that I respond in such a negative and unproductive manner. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:19:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5855251 Answer to How can i get rid of my social anxiety? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852474 How can i get rid of my social anxiety?<br /><br />LEARN HOW TO JUGGLE&gt;&gt; I juggle all the time and it has been very beneficial. It has improved my eye hand coordination tremendously and has helped me play a great game of golf. It also has helped me get rid of anxiety that I used to suffer from.It helps in relaxing my mind and is , what I... Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:36:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852474 Answer to How can i control anxiety http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852465 How can i control anxiety<br /><br />Juggling!!!! I juggle all the time and it has been very beneficial. It has improved my eye hand coordination tremendously and has helped me play a great game of golf. It also has helped me get rid of anxiety that I used to suffer from.It helps in relaxing my mind and is , what I call... Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:35:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852465 Answer to Can juggling help with depression and anxiety disorders? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852425 Can juggling help with depression and anxiety disorders?<br /><br />It has certainly helped me and can help you too. Imagine if you will, having a therapy that can be fun.YEAH!!!I juggle all the time and it has been very beneficial. It has improved my eye hand coordination tremendously and has helped me play a great game of golf. It also has helped me get rid of... Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:32:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852425 Answer to How good are you juggling skills? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852363 How good are you juggling skills?<br /><br />I juggle all the time and it has been very beneficial. It has improved my eye hand coordination tremendously and has helped me play a great game of golf. It also has helped me get rid of anxiety that I used to suffer from.It helps in relaxing my mind and is , what I call meditating in motion. ... Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:27:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852363 Answer to Have you ever tried to juggle? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852341 Have you ever tried to juggle?<br /><br />I juggle all the time and it has been very beneficial. It has improved my eye hand coordination tremendously and has helped me play a great game of golf. It also has helped me get rid of anxiety that I used to suffer from.It helps in relaxing my mind and is , what I call meditating in motion. ... Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:26:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5852341 Answer to I have not talked to God since I lost my father on 9/11...what caused you to turn away from your religion? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5820210 I have not talked to God since I lost my father on 9/11...what caused you to turn away from your religion?<br /><br />When I realized that God would only believe in me if I believed in him, otherwise you get smoted.What kind of God is that? A Goaulde Perhaps? So smote it be! Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:43:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5820210 Answer to What has healing power for you .. physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually? (What's the mix of things you have or do to feel at your best or better?) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5806779 What has healing power for you .. physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually? (What's the mix of things you have or do to feel at your best or better?)<br /><br />meditation does me well.. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:20:37 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5806779 Answer to What do old people do when they are bored? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5744363 What do old people do when they are bored?<br /><br />I juggle, go for hikes with my wife, paint, do ti chi,and most amazing I work. Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:41:21 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5744363 Answer to If Noah took two of every animal onto the arc, what did the (carniverous) animals eat? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5740959 If Noah took two of every animal onto the arc, what did the (carniverous) animals eat?<br /><br />The arc would have to be bigger than anything man could build to carry all the different life forms.So the difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible. When we look through our telescopes and microscopes, or when we just... Sat, 28 Feb 2009 08:46:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5740959 Answer to If there are only two broad categories of things that exist in the universe, what are they? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5740568 If there are only two broad categories of things that exist in the universe, what are they?<br /><br />Something and nothing.. We all can relate to what something is, but the idea of nothing has bugged people for centuries, especially in the Western world.We have a saying in Latin, Ex nihilo nuhil fit, which means &quot;out of nothing comes nothing.&quot; It has occurred to me that this is a... Sat, 28 Feb 2009 07:55:50 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5740568 Answer to Are you worried about North Korea possibly launching a missile? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720970 Are you worried about North Korea possibly launching a missile?<br /><br />There a far to many other things to worry about if you like to worry..like is your home going to be forclosed upon, how much do you have in your 401K, where will I sleep tonight, etc.. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:07:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720970 Answer to Im bored and my brain is going to explode-what should i do? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720916 Im bored and my brain is going to explode-what should i do?<br /><br />Juggle! I do it to music..kinda like dancing and is fun to do.. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:00:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720916 Answer to 3 things you are good at? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720908 3 things you are good at?<br /><br />Juggling, fixing things and gardening.. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:59:41 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720908 Answer to I am working for a corporate company as a manager and the boss decided that when ever the register is short money that it will be taken out of the managers paycheck that worked that shift. Is it legal for them to do this? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720874 I am working for a corporate company as a manager and the boss decided that when ever the register is short money that it will be taken out of the managers paycheck that worked that shift. Is it legal for them to do this?<br /><br />I doubt it.. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:55:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720874 Answer to Have you experienced any miracles? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720812 Have you experienced any miracles?<br /><br />Everyday that I wake up and observe the many wonders this universe yields! Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:50:12 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720812 Answer to My life is so much better now that_____________ http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720789 My life is so much better now that_____________<br /><br />I don&#039;t take anything very seriously said on AB.lol Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:48:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5720789 Answer to Is the human ego the most dangerous thing on earth? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5703410 Is the human ego the most dangerous thing on earth?<br /><br />I find that the sensation of myself as an ego inside a bag of skin is really an illusion. What we really are is, first of all, the whole of our body. And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of... Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:45:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5703410 Answer to Why don't creationists like facts? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5702118 Why don't creationists like facts?<br /><br />OOOOPS!!LOL Never mind.. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:57:38 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5702118 Answer to What's the thought process that leads to choosing to not wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle? Is there one? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683698 What's the thought process that leads to choosing to not wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle? Is there one?<br /><br />Common sense will tell you to protect your head but then the ego steps in and worries about what people will think.. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:36:46 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683698 Answer to Why do people hate change so much? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683675 Why do people hate change so much?<br /><br />Because it is so easy to get stuck in a rut and scary to get out. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:34:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683675 Answer to How do you concentrate? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683653 How do you concentrate?<br /><br />The same way that I juggle three balls or pins in the air.. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:32:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683653 Answer to Why do the world hate black people. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683631 Why do the world hate black people.<br /><br />They were more than likely brought up that way and reflect their parents ignorant attitudes. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:30:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5683631 Answer to What does it mean to be sentient? What is the self? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5666399 What does it mean to be sentient? What is the self?<br /><br />I belief being self aware. Underneath my superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything... Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:07:49 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5666399 Answer to Have you ever been banned from yahoo answers for expressing you political views? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5666373 Have you ever been banned from yahoo answers for expressing you political views?<br /><br />I haven&#039;t, but believe it is in how you express your political views that may get a negative response.Calling people names and insulting those that disagree with you might be why one would be booted off any site.There is no sense in being so disagreeable with people when disagreeing.One... Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:04:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5666373 Answer to What are some of the things that keep lost people from coming to Christ and being saved? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5631152 What are some of the things that keep lost people from coming to Christ and being saved?<br /><br />The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible. When we look through our telescopes and microscopes, or when we just look at nature, we have a problem. Somehow the idea of God we get from the holy scriptures... Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:26:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5631152 Answer to Is nothingness as important as something? Were we nothing before we were born and became something? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5599727 Is nothingness as important as something? Were we nothing before we were born and became something?<br /><br />The idea of nothing has bugged people for centuries, especially in the Western world.We have a saying in Latin, Ex nihilo nuhil fit, which means &quot;out of nothing comes nothing.&quot; It has occurred to me that this is a fallacy of tremendous proportions. It lies at the root of all our common... Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:14:52 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5599727 Answer to I can't spell very well sorry this question has been in my mind as long as i can remember. could thoughts, ideas and emotions be composed of energy, with in the brain, and out side the body? could the physical manifistation of other peoples emotions with http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5599682 I can't spell very well sorry this question has been in my mind as long as i can remember. could thoughts, ideas and emotions be composed of energy, with in the brain, and out side the body? could the physical manifistation of other peoples emotions with<br /><br />Considering that everything is made of energy, maybe this observation of who and what we are may help.Underneath your superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than just you. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become... Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:10:38 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5599682 Answer to Why is it when grown men get sick they are completely helpless and infantile? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5579766 Why is it when grown men get sick they are completely helpless and infantile?<br /><br />Cause we miss our moms..lol Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:53:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5579766 Answer to Best brand of coffee to brew at home? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5579680 Best brand of coffee to brew at home?<br /><br />Kona..My brother-in-law gets it fresh from Hawaii and roasts it, then gives me us some. It isn&#039;t a blend, but the real McCoy Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:41:25 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5579680 Answer to After Adam, Eve, Cain, and Abel, where did all the rest of the people come from? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5576008 After Adam, Eve, Cain, and Abel, where did all the rest of the people come from?<br /><br />Adam and Eve are the ancestors of us all according to my understanding of the Bible. Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:49:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5576008 Answer to Does cursing strengthen or weaken an argument/discussion? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5575988 Does cursing strengthen or weaken an argument/discussion?<br /><br />It would weaken not strengthen someones point in my view. Getting overly emotional in any discussion or debate spoils it. Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:45:46 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5575988 Answer to It has been suggested that the career home run record should revert back to Hank Aaron's total of 755, wiping out Barry Bonds' 762 because of alleged steroid use. What do you think? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5575971 It has been suggested that the career home run record should revert back to Hank Aaron's total of 755, wiping out Barry Bonds' 762 because of alleged steroid use. What do you think?<br /><br />If Bonds ability to hit those home runs by juicing up in any season can be proved, I don&#039;t believe he should get credit for those years. Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:41:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5575971 Answer to When You Die Do You Acually Live Another Life In Heaven Just Like You Do When Your Alive http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5461928 When You Die Do You Acually Live Another Life In Heaven Just Like You Do When Your Alive<br /><br />Underneath my superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self more really us than I. And the more you become aware of the unknown self -- if you become aware of it -- the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is. You are a... Wed, 04 Feb 2009 08:36:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5461928 Answer to Is it normal for a 20 year old heterosexual male to be dramatic? ie panicking, crying, rageful venting, and above normal road rage? is this a kind of sign? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5461902 Is it normal for a 20 year old heterosexual male to be dramatic? ie panicking, crying, rageful venting, and above normal road rage? is this a kind of sign?<br /><br />It isn&#039;t normal for any person that age, no matter what their sexual preference is, to act like that. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 08:33:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5461902 Answer to Are you atheist? (Don't preach) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5440155 Are you atheist? (Don't preach)<br /><br />No! I&#039;m neither an atheist nor theist and don&#039;t care to be converted from my stand as a monist. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:14:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5440155 Answer to Do you think your standard of living is higher than what your income really allows? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5258208 Do you think your standard of living is higher than what your income really allows?<br /><br />On the contrary. I&#039;m a frugal Scotsman and live quite comfortably without spending all my money on useless things that I don&#039;t need.That&#039;s why I have money in the bank for rainy days. Sun, 18 Jan 2009 17:00:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5258208 Answer to What is wrong with believing in god? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5258181 What is wrong with believing in god?<br /><br />I don&#039;t see anything wrong with believing in a God, but I don&#039;t care for those that push it on me.I don&#039;t need to be saved from anything but myself..lol Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:57:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5258181 Answer to So where do you think our weather is headed? Global warming or ice age?......http://www.businessandmedia.org/specialreports/2006/fireandice/fireandice.asp http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5235301 So where do you think our weather is headed? Global warming or ice age?......http://www.businessandmedia.org/specialreports/2006/fireandice/fireandice.asp<br /><br />I remember in the 70&#039;s the experts warning of an impending ice age. I believe the climate is a changing, but has been doing that as long as this planet has been here. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:06:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5235301 Answer to If by law you had to have a tombstone when you were buried, what would you ask to have written on it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5207379 If by law you had to have a tombstone when you were buried, what would you ask to have written on it?<br /><br />Remember Grant,Remember Lee. The hell with them, remember me!lol Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:31:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5207379