Over the next two years we are going to be looking at
this list of questions..... check them out. Each week we
will have notes, pictures and whatever else comes up from
our explorations to share with you.
The answers to these questions will be placed on the web in these categories:
The answers to these questions will be placed on the web in these categories:
- Questions about life and relationships
- Questions that start us wondering if God is real
- Questions about how others see God do
- Questions focusing directly on God
More than 101 Questions to Ask God
Items in brackets explain a bit more but would be best left from any initial promo. The questions are in order from those that are more for those starting their journey to God (Life and Relationships) to those who have stepped closer.Life & Relationships Questions
- Who do you respect more... family or friends?
- Girls don’t read or watch porn do they?
- Marriage - no way. You don’t need a piece of paper to say we’re good?
- How come if we live in a free world I feel so trapped?
- How low can you go? Depression limbo!
- What is the best fun in the world?
- The world needs more heroes - who are yours?
- Do bullies have a heart of stone? (text bullying, Internet bullying, gossip)
- Men from Mars with Women from Venus (Just how different are we?)
- Opps my sperm slipped.... (sex, pregnancy, abortion and consequences)
- A drink too bar? (binge drinking in our culture)
- You’ll be the death of me? Me be the death of me? (suicide)
- I have a friend who cuts themselves, but hey, don’t we all do this?
- How do you know right from wrong?
- Stop the world I want to get off. Are you on the busy go-round?
- Do you get more go on adrenaline?
- Got a bad habit? Got a good habit? (drugs and habitual behaviour)
- Can you kill death?
- How often do you rotate your friends?
- What’s best - a couple of great friends or heaps of friends (leads into discipleship/ accountability also)
- How often do we play the blame game?
- Downloading- is it a crime?
- If today is a good day to live, is it also a good day to die?
- Is there such a thing as a white lie?
- What are the questions to ask before you get engaged?
- How often do people tell you to listen? (Ways to listen. Reflective listening and how can you hear God?)
- Is having money the “root of all evil”? (cover also concept of tithing)
- Why do people yawn? (Bored 101?)
- Do aliens exist? OR Did God create life in the universe outside of earth (i.e. aliens)?
- How can you be honest? Does it matter anyway?
- What do atheists believe in or think?
- What does your life reflect?
- How do you do your best?
- What can I learn from animals?
- Is it true that old folks generally reckon youth are, “wasters”?
- How can you face your fears?
- What do I have to offer?
- How tall are you?
- When do you start thinking you are old?
- How hard do you find it to ask for help?
- Is your road full of rage? (anger and how to handle it)
- Why is it so hard to say sorry?
- How come some people are the life of the party?
- Do you love plastic? (The joys of credit cards)
- What makes a good date?
- How often do people envy others? What is the top envy item?
- How much of our life is a fad?
- Does advertising really affect me?
- Are you really what you feed yourself (TV, media etc.)
- Who is the most positive person you know?
- Do you gamble with your life? (betting, losing and winning)
- Do I believe in honor?
- Lonely?
- What do you think about learning?
- How do you know when you are mature? (christian and non-christian)
- Secrets- what do we keep hidden from each other but why is it so hard to keep someone else's?
- Recycling:
- You're History! So what has history got to do with me?
What is going on in the World?
- Is the world destroying itself? Global Warning!
- Lost an arm to a shark lately? (When things go wrong!)
- Can people come back from the dead?
- How are BeBo, Facebook just like a car? (dangerous, polluting, convenient, fast, communication, fun)
- Hey, not fair I’m ugly! (Does beauty rule the world?)
- Am I seeing things? Angels and demons- real or just feel?
- Where can you find hope?
- Are we born random or do we have a purpose?
- Are we immortal, everlasting creatures anyway?
- Do only the Good die young?
- Is Sport God?
- What do you see when you look into space?
- What about Ouija boards, witchcraft and seances? (Yes... but what are you getting into!)
- Do you believe in ghosts?
- Action and reaction, happy and sad, war and peace.. how come our world in so full of opposites?
- There is a time for everything? Is life just full of seasons?
- You're History! So what has history got to do with me?
- Recycling: Why care? It's someone else's job and it's too big anyway - isn't it?
- Can an unborn baby understand what you say? (abortion)
- R U a leader, or a follower? (What makes a great leader?)
How do others see God?
- Is there truth in other religions?
- What does science think about God? (the more we think we know the less we believe, the more we struggle as a world, World view of scientists)
- How can you believe that I will go to hell for not agreeing with you? (Is Hell real?)
- Religion just drugs the mind doesn’t it?
- Can God be God of two countries going to war against each other?
- If we really have free will, how come it's impossible for us to choose to not sin at all tomorrow?
God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Bible & Christian life
- Was Jesus real? Did he really walk on Earth?
- Is the bible true?
- What is this about God being three in one? Three for one on special is great but how does it work out in the God thing?
- What is the Way, the Truth, the Life?
- What is God really like?
- Don’t Christians turn off their brains or does God want us to think? (God asks questions throughout the Bible to GET us to think)
- If God is in control of everything, how can I have free will?
- What is baptism in the Holy Spirit?
- What is baptism in water all about?
- What is God like?
- How come some Christians are such hypocrites?
- Does God abandon us if we abandon Him?
- Aren’t all Christians just “goodie” people? (interesting after the christians are hypocrites theme)
- Does following God mean we have to give up all the fun stuff?
- If you’re supposed to eat 5 fruits a day how do we get to be fruit full?
- Do we still have to thank God if we don't like the food?
- Will I be alone if I follow Jesus?
- What's your baggage? Why does God want me with all my baggage?
- What are the risks of following God?
- How do I become a Christian?
- How can you have faith on the “Edge”?
- Does God have a birthday? (Leads to eternity questions)
- How important is a sense of humour? Does God have one?
Other Sites to look at Questions
As we find them we will post them.