Since being deprived of the Internet would be viewed by many as a serious punishment, do you think it is right to give Internet access to those in prison who are ostensibly being punished for a serious crime they've committed? I think it's okay to allow limited internet access to convicts. The internet can be … Continue reading Question of the Week #320
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Question of the Week #319
If what you owned had no bearing on what people thought of you, would you spend your money differently? Absolutely not. Because I'm 100% certain that nothing I own has anything to do with what anyone thinks of me. It's not as if I have lots of money and I try to show off by … Continue reading Question of the Week #319
Question of the Week #318
Trigger warning... again... Should it be against the law to help a terminally ill person die? If so, why? If a person weren't dying but in profound emotional pain, should he or she be allowed to commit suicide? This is something of a follow up to last week's question. Based on the answer I gave … Continue reading Question of the Week #318
Question of the Week #317
Trigger Warning: Death; Suicide; Assisted Suicide If your mother were in pain, bedridden, and a few weeks from death, and she begged you to give her poison so she could take her own life, would you find a way to get it for her? Yes, I would. This is the kind of question that I've … Continue reading Question of the Week #317
Question of the Week #316
How would it feel to always describe yourself as ordinary, no better or worse than most others? Would it be a relief or a disappointment to realize it was actually true? I generally do feel pretty much ordinary. I'm okay with that. Well, I say I'm okay with that. I'd be lying if I said … Continue reading Question of the Week #316
Question of the Week #315
Would you rather play a game with someone less or more skilled than you? Would your answer be different if others were watching? I think it depends on the game. If we're talking about a video game, I prefer to play against someone who knows less about what they're doing than me. But that's incredibly … Continue reading Question of the Week #315
Question of the Week #314
You are offered $5 million to play a variant of Russian roulette: Before you are 10 pistols, 1 loaded. You must pick a pistol, point it at your forehead, and pull the trigger. If you walk away, you do so a multimillionaire. Would you take the shot? No. Look... I may hate my life these … Continue reading Question of the Week #314
Question of the Week #313
If you had the power to go any distance into the future and return a year later with whatever knowledge you could obtain during your visit, would you? What would be the most valuable things to find out? What might they be worth to you? Okay y'all... here's the thing... I'm visiting friends in North … Continue reading Question of the Week #313
Question of the Week #312
Have you been sexually attracted to men and women? To someone in your family? To someone already in a serious relationship? If so, how did you (and they) deal with it? To quote an old friend, "My door just doesn't swing both ways..." That said, I have only ever found myself attracted to women. That … Continue reading Question of the Week #312
Question of the Week #311
How would you react if you were to learn that your mate's previous lover wasn't the same sex as you? I mean... that's in the past, right? She's not still seeing this woman anymore. So it should be no more of an issue than if she had been with other men in the past. Look, … Continue reading Question of the Week #311