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Do you listen to gospel music?
Not much, but love Wade In The Water and Down In The River To Pray. Religion & Spirituality
Do you think it's bad to avoid LGBTQ because you don't like them/ feel uncomfortable around them?
Not necessarily. Nobody has the right to your time and you’re not obligated to like anyone. It would be “bad” if you treated somebody poorly based on their inalienable characteristics, or life... Society & Politics
Are you disgusted by a race being assigned an identity?
Disgusted? No. Racism is due to a result of the way we think. We deal with thousands if not millions of stimuli everyday. This amount of information cannot be sorted individually, our brains... Society & Politics
If your soul was an animal, which animal would it be?
I don't know, probably dog or bear. Incredibly loyal and kind to my pack, but ferocious if need be. These characteristics seem to be a common trope for both animals, but with bears I don’t quite... Religion & Spirituality
Who would you want to be in the Mythology verse?
Dionysus, god of wine and parties. Religion & Spirituality
Why are educated people superstitious?
Because we’re human. Humans by nature are predisposed to supernatural/ superstitious beliefs. I talked a bit about it here... Two Reasons For Belief Religion & Spirituality
Do you accept or deny this quote: " Do onto others as you want them do unto you. "?
The golden rule is a good start. I could make it a bit better though, “do unto others as they would have you do unto them.” Not everyone has the same likes and dislikes so treating everyone in a... Religion & Spirituality
Women were healthier hotter in the Past?
Not on any metric I’m aware of Society & Politics
Do you actually believe Jesus "H" Christ really existed?
I’m not convinced of a historical Jesus for the reasons listed here Why The Evidence For Jesus Hasn't Convinced Me, Yet ↗ Religion & Spirituality
What makes you believe in God?
I wrote a myTake about two things that predispose is to supernatural beliefs. I doubt it’s what you wanted, but it’s interesting all the same. Religion & Spirituality
Why does god need your money?
Because God said he needed it in the various scriptures to provide for a clerical class at the minimum. Religion & Spirituality
Nihilism. Do you support the theory?
I’m what’s called a positive nihilist. This means that while I think life is ultimately meaningless (ie the sun moon and stars won't weep upon my death) I don’t think that my life is meaningless.... Religion & Spirituality
Are you left brain or right brain?
Largely left brained. Religion & Spirituality
Do you think Fighting between Humans, must be Fighting of Opinions?
I think the opposite. It seems most apparent to me that people fight over almost anything but ideas. Hence the need for the scientific method Religion & Spirituality
Do you believe that the universe sends you signs?
No humans are pattern seeking mammals that see patterns in everything. Ie pareidolia Religion & Spirituality
How many of you are scared of ghosts?
I see no good reason to believe in ghosts Religion & Spirituality
Does meditation have any benefits?
Prayer, meditation, etc are all known to have positive psychological benefits. Largely the benefits revolve around a reduction in stress. Giving your stresses and anxieties up to a “higher power”... Religion & Spirituality
Whether you are religious or not, have you ever found religious writing or music to be beautiful and well written?
Yes. The book of Psalms in KJV I find particularly beautiful. Religious architecture of all stripes I also tend to find moving. Perhaps the greatest awe I had was when I was a kid and went to a... Religion & Spirituality
What is one thing that the bible has taught you?
Hmm. Oddly I can’t pick a specific thing right now. I enjoy studying it and can be considered relatively well versed on it, but for some reason a particular lesson isn’t coming to mind. Sorry for... Religion & Spirituality