Did you ever successfully convert an athiest to your religion?
What is your religion?
| 75% (3) | Christianity (Protestant, Catholic, Later Day Saints, Mormon, etc) | |
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| 0% (0) | Islam (Sunni, Shia, Sufi, etc) | |
| 0% (0) | Indian Religions in Consitution of India (Hinduism, Jainism, Buddism, Sikhism) | |
| 0% (0) | Eastern/Oriental Religions (Shinto, Tao, etc) | |
| 25% (1) | Other (Not stated here or unsure which to pick) |
4 voters have answered this question.
What sex is your friend?
| 50% (2) | Male | |
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| 50% (2) | Female | |
| 0% (0) | Transgender | |
| 0% (0) | Hermaphordite |
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Did you ever try to convert or try to interest your athiest friend in your religion more than once?
| 100% (4) | Yes | |
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| 0% (0) | No |
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Were your attempts to convert your friend successful?
| 50% (2) | No, the friend was hostile. | |
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| 25% (1) | No, the friend ignored me. | |
| 25% (1) | Yes, the friend converted to my religion. |
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If your attempts were successful, why do you think so?
| 50% (2) | My God was always with them and finally got to them. | |
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| 0% (0) | My friend was worried about going to hell and decided to convert. | |
| 0% (0) | My friend had some mysterious miracle happen to them that made them convert. | |
| 0% (0) | I told them that they confused belief with real life or that God existed outside the physical realm. | |
| 0% (0) | I think just how often I preached to them helped. | |
| 50% (2) | My attempts were not successful. |
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If your attempts were not successful, why do you think so?
| 25% (1) | My friend is the victim of Satantic influences that blind him/her from God. | |
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| 0% (0) | My friend to prideful or stubborn. | |
| 25% (1) | The friend seems to march to the beat of their own drum and would never consider following anyone else's and that includes God's drum. | |
| 50% (2) | My friend is passionate about knowledge, science and logic that has seemed to replace his/her need for a belief system. | |
| 0% (0) | I did not explain the religion as well as I should have. | |
| 25% (1) | My friend was hurt by that religion in the past and is scared of coming back. | |
| 0% (0) | The friend was raised differently. | |
| 25% (1) | My attempts were ultimately successful. |
4 voters have answered this question.
Do you worry about your athiest friend?
| 50% (2) | All the time. He/she is a good person. I do not anything bad to happen to them. | |
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| 25% (1) | Most of the time. I even to intercessions on their behalf. | |
| 50% (2) | Sometimes. But he/she seems so confident that it gives me a reason not to. | |
| 25% (1) | Rarely. He/she seem hellbent on ignoring God's path. Why bother? |
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Did your athiest friend ever gave you reason to doubt a certain part of your religion or possibly the religion itself?
| 75% (3) | Multiple times. | |
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| 0% (0) | One time. | |
| 25% (1) | Not at all. |
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If there was any doubt caused by them, why?
| 66% (2) | They pointed out something in my religion I never saw before. | |
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| 0% (0) | They just seemed so confident that it gave me pause. | |
| 100% (3) | Their passion and enthusiasm for logic, science, and knowledge made me think that there might be even more than what my religion states. | |
| 33% (1) | They seem to have some immense inner power. | |
| 0% (0) | They are just so nice, forgiving, and friendly like they are with God but they refuse to follow one. It made me think religion might not be necessary. |
3 voters have answered this question.
What do you think God thinks of your athiest friend (when they were an athiest and if they are still an athiest)?
| 0% (0) | God is mourning a lost child. | |
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| 0% (0) | God is frustrated because he cannot reach them. | |
| 0% (0) | God is angry at them for belittling his glory. | |
| 100% (4) | God still loves them dearly. | |
| 25% (1) | God admires the fiesty and independent spirit that they have. |
4 voters have answered this question.
Which of the following do you think happens more often?
| 50% (2) | An athiest being converted to a religion. | |
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| 50% (2) | A religious person decides to become to an athiest. |
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Which of the following do you think is easier to make happen?
| 50% (2) | An athiest being converted to a religion. | |
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| 50% (2) | A religious person decides to become an athiest. |
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If you were considering to preach to "nonbelievers" would you find the results of this poll helpful?
| 25% (1) | Yes | |
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| 25% (1) | No. | |
| 50% (2) | Somewhat. | |
| 0% (0) | Better than nothing. |
4 voters have answered this question.
