Category: Q&A

Q: Do you feel social intimacy in your community?

October 19, 2009

Q: Do you feel social intimacy in your community? A: Only on rare occasions, like when Obama got elected. This is traditionally one of the most conservative areas in the nation, so it was nice to see that *half* of everyone around me was hopeful for the future.

Q: Spiritually speaking about midichlorian evolution…?

October 18, 2009

Q: Spiritually speaking about midichlorian evolution…? If midichlorians are symbiotic flora that communicate with the Force, and is present in Jedi who have emerged from genetically unrelated races that evolved from different planets across the galaxy far far away, where did midichlorians come from? How can the same genetic material evolve on multiple planets simultaneously? […]

Q: Why is rest important?

October 18, 2009

Q: Why is rest important? A: Our bodies are gigantic biological machines. We are warm blooded because there are tiny “explosions” happening at the molecular level all day, every day. Our cells take in nutrients, break them apart, and use the energy that is released. We require large amounts of energy to keep our blood […]

Q: How do I sneak out of the house?

October 18, 2009

Q: How do i sneak out of the house? I live in a flat on the third floor, my bedroom is right next to the front door which leads to a balcony, where you access the steps. I want to sneak out without waking up mum or her coming into my bedroom and finding out […]

Q: Are US politics more contentious than ever before?

October 14, 2009

Q: Are US politics more contentious than ever before? Politics sure seem ugly nowadays. Republicans say it started with the left attacking Bush. Democrats say it started with the witchhunt of Bill Clinton’s fondness for big butts leading to impeachment. And the US has had rough patches in its history, like before the Civil War, […]

Q: Do you find the term “westerner” offensive?

October 10, 2009

Q: Do you find the term “westerner” offensive? Depends a bit on who says it, but it’s beginning to get to me. It never botherred me before but i have a Muslim collegue from Afghanistan who has used it in a few to many inaccurate and offensive contexts and now it really rubs me the […]

Q: What has Obama done to deserve the Nobel Peace Prize?

October 10, 2009

Q: What has Obama done to deserve the Nobel Peace Prize? Barack Obama is the fourth president to win the Nobel Peace Prize behind Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Jimmy Carter. Tell us why YOU think President Obama won this prestigious award. A: http://www.splicd.com/GMJuEOaF84o/152/660

Q: Why do some Christians tell atheists that they aren’t going to heaven?

October 9, 2009

Q: Why do some Christians tell atheists that they aren’t going to heaven? Do they think that bothers us? We don’t believe there’s a heaven and we don’t think Christians themselves are going to any place like that either. So why do they say this to us? A: Short answer: They’re bad Christians. Long(er) answer: […]

Q: Why do people follow the bible so fanatically?

October 9, 2009

Q: Why do people follow the bible so fanatically? The bible’s influence on the majority of the population is on par with Hitler’s influence on his own people. If you force lies in a person’s face over and over again, eventually the truth will be perceived as a lie. This has been used before with […]

Q: If Christians are such good people why don’t they accept other religions?

October 9, 2009

Q: If Christians are such good people why don’t they accept other religions? were meant to be accepting of each other who cares what others believe in. Everyone has different opinions that’s just life. A: Like many other religions, there is one important part that can’t be overlooked: they believe their religion is correct and […]

Q: This question was asked yesterday. Would the religious do the same for atheist?

October 8, 2009

Q: This question was asked yesterday. Would the religious do the same for atheist? Atheists, If religion was outlawed would you fight for freedom of religion? Freedom of religion is considered a fundamental civil right, if it was to be prohibited (like it was under the Stalin regime) would you fight alongside Christians, Muslims, etc. […]