Why doesn't anybody go to church anymore?

Mike Richmond has already given his usual excellent answer. Please read it. I'd like to add that people just stopped being impressed by the event of going to church. Churches were at one time …

Top stories for Long   Why doesn't anybody go to church anymore? Nick Schön, 100% European. • Answered January 18 Mike Richmond has already given his usual excellent answer. Please read it. I'd like to add that people just stopped being impressed by the event of going to church. Churches... Read more » 399 43   Could quantum theory be potentially a bunch of nonsense or could any parts of it be nonsense? Franklin Veaux • Updated June 20, 2020 The thing about quantum theory is that it isn't some weird idea that a bunch of eggheads just dreamed up. It's more than a century old. In that time, it's been tested over a... Read more » 2.2K 64   Why would the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson use live rounds and casings as a way to potentially leave a message? David Morrow aka Hard Target, Citizen Reporter at Brady List (2022-present) • Answered December 5 It was clearly a professional hit. The timing, the assassin's use of his firearm, the silencer on the 9mm hand gun, his routes of escape. The victim was targeted and was el... Read more » 8 1   I am homeless. If I join the military will I get free food/housing? Matt Jay, former USAF special operator, lawyer, judge (1987-2010) • Answered January 17 there is more to it than that. the days of walking into a recruiter's office, saying "I want to join" then being sent to the MEPS for a physical the next day and shipping o... Read more » 1.3K 4   How do I solve for P such that P is a prime integer and P^P + 2 = prime integer? Alon Amit, PhD in Mathematics; Mathcircler. • Updated December 24 As far as I know, it is not known if there's any prime number [math]p>3[/math] such that [math]p^p+2[/math] is prime. It is very rare for [math]n^n+2[/math] to be prime even if [math]n[/math] itself isn't prime. The only known exampl Read more » 169 23   Why has it gotten so difficult to find a primary care physician in the US? Amy Chai, MD, Internal Medicine, MS Epidemiology • Answered January 18 We all quit. I quit in July 2024. It is no longer morally or financially reasonable to work as a PCP. They do not pay us for at least 1/3 of our working hours, our pay scale... Read more » 3K 258   Does Trump as a businessman realize that instead of mutual damage tactics, a tactic of dividing up the European energy market and influence U.S. and Russia is better? Mats Andersson, Visited 24 European countries • Answered January 14 If Trump had been a halfway competent businessman, yes, he'd realise that. Unfortunately, we're dealing here with a guy who managed to go bankrupt running a casino. The only... Read more » 375 16   Do Chinese people think that their country is underdeveloped when compared to other countries around the world? If so, why? Aya Shawn, master Computer Science, National University of Singapore • Updated November 15, 2023 You are right, this view is the same as what I saw. Chinese people show completely opposite characteristics to Indians in terms of personality. Many Indians I interact with ... Read more » 1.9K 474   What are some recommended foods to cook in a cast iron skillet? Can you provide any tips or tricks for cooking with one? Martin Bayer, Chef (1994-present) • Answered January 13 Brussels sprouts. First, crank the oven to 350 and put your cast iron skillet on the stove to over medium-low heat. Dice an onion and chop some garlic. Get one of those bags ... Read more » 76 14   Why is the speed of a CPU greater than RAM? Loring Chien, former Principal Engineer at Fortune 1000 Company (2002-2016) • Answered January 9 Most of the things that the CPU does within the CPU itself such as register operations, ALU, instruction decoding, fetch from cache, all talk to components that are less th... Read more » 115 15   Why are doormen still a "thing" in NYC? Jeff Kirk, Been to 60+ countries on every continent, incl. Antarctica • Updated December 27 If anything, I'm surprised they haven't become more of a thing, both in NYC and beyond. I lived there for most of the 2000s, and also had a way-too-good-to-be-true apartmen... Read more » 318 28   Why don't fashion models smile? Will Wister, Moving to the beat of my own style's drum. • Updated October 5, 2014 The reason for this is actually rooted in psychology. Smiling in primates - and often in humans - is a sign of appeasement. It's saying "I'm very happy with what you're doin... Read more » 3.1K 152 Read more in your feed

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