Description : Is it not long overdue, to officially recognise the true core of Easter and Christmas, namely the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus?
Last Answer : I always enjoyed The Onion’s Easter cards.
Description : Which of the following holidays is not a bank holiday in the UK? (A) Christmas Day (B) St. Patrick’s Day (C) Easter Monday (D) Boxing Day
Last Answer : (B) St. Patrick’s Day
Description : We are consuming a lot of electrical energy, solar energy etc Do you, therefore, conclude that energy of the universe is continuously decreasing? Explain. Which other thermodynamic quantity is continuously increasing or decreasing?
Last Answer : Ans. No, energy of the universe remains constant (law of conservation of energy). Entropy of the universe is continuously increasing.
Description : Are you dressing for Halloween this year, work, party, etc.?
Last Answer : answer:For a little idea, why don't you dress like that thing in your avatar? :p To tell the truth my country doesn't celebrate Halloween. Some people even don't know what it is. I ... some Halloween parties from time to time too, but they aren't official, just started by some enthusiatic people
Description : Should companies that ban Christmas decorations encourage Halloween decorations?
Last Answer : No, not really. The origin of Christmas has as much of a religious beginning as Halloween does. Neither one of them are celebrated the way they originally were, so banning one or both is ridiculous in my mind.
Description : Why do you think Halloween is becoming more popular than Christmas? How do you celebrate it, if you do?
Last Answer : It’s NOT and NEVER will.
Description : How can I use my Christmas decorations at Halloween?
Last Answer : There are some places online that offer ideas on double-use ornaments. One site that I like is http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/family/halloween-decorations.htm.
Description : Where can I find information about decorating my house for Christmas at Halloween time?
Last Answer : I think the best way to do this is to do a Nightmare Before Christmas theme (ideas here: http://dapolonia.com/46-halloween-glass-ornaments) or to have a Christmas tree with Halloween decorations hanging from it, such as bats or pumpkins.
Description : How soon after Halloween can I start putting up my Christmas decorations?
Last Answer : Some people start decorating as soon as immediately after Thanksgiving. However, as a general rule of thumb, most start their decorating on or before Dec. 1st with larger items.
Description : What color of Christmas lights can be used for Halloween decorations?
Last Answer : White lights go with any holiday. Halloween, Easter, Christmas; it is all dependent upon how the lights are used. White lights make great outlines for lawn ornaments.
Description : Why would someone use Christmas outdoor lighted decorations for Halloween?
Last Answer : Sometimes people use Christmas outdoor lighted decorations for Halloween because they are versatile, like the white lights. However, it is quite tacky to use decorations like reindeer/Santas so I advise against that.
Description : Why do some people have such a hard time believing that a person can be an atheist AND be a compassionate person too?
Last Answer : And she has won’t answer. Hitler was a deeply religious man who saw no contradiction in his faith and his policies.
Description : If you are an atheist or a non believer, would you go to your child’s baptism, no matter what their age is?
Last Answer : Sure, to support the child. My religious or non-religious beliefs are irrelevant. Just like I would go to a friend’s wedding at a synagogue even though I’m not Jewish.
Description : What happens when an atheist fervently prays for someone?
Last Answer : I don’t know, but I know some women who have healing hands.
Description : How would you react if a very religious person accepted his sons being atheist and gay?
Last Answer : Sounds like a good dad to me. The message question is tricky, as receiving skills are as important as sending skills. He could think he’s sending one message, but an entirely different one might be received.
Description : What is your opinion on "atheist billboards"?
Last Answer : Much like atheist tracts and atheist monuments and atheist after school clubs, they’re a thing that amuses me at the same time I wish they didn’t have to exist.
Description : Theists: What would it take for you to become an atheist?
Last Answer : A conversation with god. Even then, I might just assume I’d gone crazy.
Description : I'm an atheist but why on earth are zodiac signs so accurate?
Last Answer : Haha, confirmation bias
Description : Why do some people flat cut you off if they find out you're an atheist or agnostic?
Last Answer : I don’t know. I’ve never experienced this. Have you tried talking to your friend about it?
Description : Okay, I'll bite. Here is an atheist AMA question. Go?
Last Answer : Do you think that a society that is run by Christians or atheists would be safer? Why?
Description : Did a specific person dream up the "Atheist Atom"?
Last Answer : Certainly not! It was the product of random graphic mutations and selective pressures in competition with other logos.
Description : Why would an atheist, or group of atheists, go to such lengths to try and convince believers that God doesn't exist?
Last Answer : Why do you not ask the same question of theists?
Description : Atheist or Religion?
Last Answer : answer:Do you mean “Are you an atheist or a theist”? I think I’m neutral on this subject. I don’t follow any religion, but I don’t protest any of them either. To me religions are just set of rules for some people who believe in them. You can choose to follow or not, it’s your choice.
Description : Are there downsides to being an agnostic or atheist in terms of being able to cope with life's problems and realities like death?
Last Answer : Sure. I feel sad knowing that when I die I'm just dead. I'd much rather be able to believe there is something more, and that I could see my Mom and Dad again. Mom always used to say she ... day she could see Mary again. Mary was still born. Younger than me but older than my other two sisters.
Description : So, who is fielding the ”what do you want to ask an atheist" questions?
Last Answer : The atheist counterpart was posted first. It can be found here: http://www.fluther.com/167726/what-would-you-like-to-ask-an-atheist/
Description : What would you like to ask an atheist?
Last Answer : Is there anyone or anything that ever made you question your belief system? Does your family share your beliefs?
Description : Can practicing yoga turn an atheist into a believer and how?
Last Answer : Atheists don’t believe in nothing. They just don’t believe in God.
Description : Atheist Flutheronians, how would you handle it if your child believed man’s origin on Earth came by way of extraterrestrials?
Last Answer : Have they thought their reasoning through and come up with a logical reason as to why they believe this to be the case? If so then that is fine by me even if I do think they’re wrong.
Description : Is it possible for an atheist to play the Devil's advocate?
Last Answer : Just playing devil’s advocate here but why wouldn’t an atheist make the best kind?
Description : Who would be the atheist equivalent of Martin Luther King Jr.?
Last Answer : There is not one, because whoever tried, they could never rally and organise enough atheists. Atheists are like cats, a superior life form, but impossible to be herded.
Description : Are there any notable atheist athletes who give the glory of their championships to their hard work and determination?
Last Answer : Not sure how accurate this list is.
Description : What do you say to an atheist that sneezes?
Last Answer : “You are so good-looking!”
Description : Where can you tell an atheist to go that isn't hell?
Last Answer : Camden, NJ.
Description : How sure do you have to be that there is no creator god before you are no longer just agnostic, you're an atheist?
Last Answer : Although I agree with what you have written, when is a question merely an excuse for stating an opinion?
Description : Does being an atheist limit the number of epitets you have in your arsenal?
Last Answer : No, of course not. The words used in those situations are nothing more than noises that sound like words, but mean nothing. You might as well swear You Plutoid as any other word.
Description : Does being an atheist celebrity have risks?
Last Answer : answer:Most atheists don't speak out badly about belief in God and religion. So, do you mean celebrities who simply are willing to state they are atheists. Or, those who kind of put down those who ... left to only affecting our own lives and beliefs, then religion or lack of would be a non issue.
Description : Atheist, if your child found God, would you discourage them?
Last Answer : If my child found god I’d make them take a picture of it to sell to times magazine.
Description : Should this atheist group be permitted to have their banner hung with the nativity display in Pennsylvania?
Last Answer : This is a difficult question. Had the banner stopped with the first sentence, I would have said “go for it”. I need to think on this some more.
Description : If an atheist uses religion to straighten out his life, would his atheist friends disown him?
Last Answer : It would depend on the atheist I would think. There are plenty of live and let live, whatever floats your boat atheists and I imagine those kind of atheists would be quite o.k. with what any of their friends do.
Description : How do I tell my atheist family that I am religious?
Last Answer : I would just tell them and deal with whatever it is they say.I wouldn’t waste time trying to convince them of anything…even respecting your views.
Description : Atheist parents : how did/do you explain death to your young child?
Last Answer : answer:My five year old and two year old daughter lost their grandmother a few months ago. As biologists we (my wife and I) often look at dead animals and explain to them that for a variety of reasons an ... in our memories. Her body will become other life. It is sad, but part of the cycle of life.
Description : Why would an atheist fear a very risky surgery?
Last Answer : Even if you don’t or won’t know you are dying or dead, the idea of dying and not being able to do stuff anymore is enough to freak anyone out. You know… that whole inborn fear of death that transcends all relgions (and lack thereofs?)
Description : If you're an Atheist and met a televangelist on the street, would you accept prayer from him?
Last Answer : answer:I would not recognize a televangelist on the street if he came up and bit me on the ass. I don’t watch televangelism. And I’m not even an atheist.
Description : If you are old and an atheist,would you worry about your next life?
Last Answer : Most atheists don’t believe in an afterlife.
Description : How can I break it to my highly religious parents that I am atheist?
Last Answer : answer:Tell them you’re gay. After you’ve picked them up off the floor from passing out, tell them you were just kidding, that you’re really only an atheist. They’ll be relieved. This is assuming they’re not in favor of homosexuality. I of course support any form of love between human beings.
Description : Are atheist or people who believe in atheism scared of death and dying?
Last Answer : I sure am, I believe that the physical is it so I want to experience life as long as possible. Edit: Let me also add that I go through phases where I seemingly don’t care if I die lol, but I think that’s just when I’m depressed.
Description : Atheist how do you define/decide right and wrong since for you there is no sin?
Last Answer : I use common sense.
Description : How would an atheist work the 12 steps of recovery?
Last Answer : They make up a god, like @FutureMemory is about to say.
Description : (For Atheist) Since you do not believe in god, what do you believe will happen after death?
Last Answer : Not much.
Description : For those of you that are atheist or agnostic do you have more of a problem with organized religion or the fact that people have faith in a God?
Last Answer : Totally. Believing in something that doesn’t exist is one thing, but a bunch of silly rituals to honor something that doesn’t exist (which can sometimes end up with terrible consequences) can be time-wasting at best, and offensive and harmful at worst.