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You would pick up a penny in the parking lot. September 24 - October 1, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 104 78.79 % No 28 21.21 % TOTAL 132   Do you plan to vote in the US elections? September 17-24, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes, for Bush 88 54.66 % Yes, for Gore 26 16.15 % Yes, not them 12 7.45 % Maybe 5 3.11 % No 27 16.77 % I don't know 3 1.86 % TOTAL 161   Siamese twins should be separated, even if death results. September 10-17, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 17 21.25 % No 38 47.50 % I don't know 25 31.25 % TOTAL 80   Sunday is . . . September 3-10, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT The Sabbath 6 5.45 % A day of rest 20 18.18 % Both 38 34.55 % Neither 46 41.82 % TOTAL 110   Spanking our children is proper sometimes. August 27 - September 3, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 145 90.62 % No 8 5.00 % I don't know 7 4.38 % TOTAL 160   How many computers in your home? August 20-27, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT zero 4 6.25 % 1 30 46.88 % 2 21 32.81 % 3+ 9 14.06 % TOTAL 64   Are you married? August 13-20, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes -- just once 87 66.92 % Yes -- more than once 20 15.38 % No -- never have been 17 13.08 % No -- but I was before 6 4.62 % TOTAL 130   Are you satisfied? August 6-13, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 26 74.29 % Somewhat 3 8.57 % No 5 14.29 % I don't know 1 2.86 % TOTAL 35   Humans came from a lower life form. July 30 - August 6, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 8 6.50 % No 112 91.06 % I don't know 3 2.44 % TOTAL 123   Which Bible version do you prefer? July 23-30, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT NIV 38 20.65 % King James 92 50.00 % New King James 24 13.04 % Revised Standard 5 2.72 % Other 21 11.41 % No Bible for me! 4 2.17 % TOTAL 184   Are you holding a grudge against anyone? July 16-23, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 21 37.50 % No 29 51.79 % I don't know 6 10.71 % TOTAL 56   I am 40 years old. You are . . . July 9-16, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT less than 12 2 1.98 % 12-15 3 2.97 % 16-19 8 7.92 % 20-29 29 28.71 % 30-39 28 27.72 % 40-49 19 18.81 % 50-59 9 8.91 % 60+ 3 2.97 % TOTAL 101   It is an honor to serve in the military. July 2-9, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes, for all citizens 27 36.49 % Yes, but not for Christians 14 18.92 % No 27 36.49 % I don't know 6 8.11 % TOTAL 74   Today's ecumenicism is of God. June 25 - July 2, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 15 21.43 % No 52 74.29 % I don't know 3 4.29 % TOTAL 70   Can we legislate Internet decency? June 18-25, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 20 45.45 % No 23 52.27 % I don't know 1 2.27 % TOTAL 44   Are water pistols a bad influence on children? June 4-18, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 55 32.54 % Possibly 15 8.88 % I doubt it 37 21.89 % No 56 33.14 % I don't know 6 3.55 % TOTAL 169   Do you practice a daily personal devotional time? May 28 - June 4, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes, regularly 46 71.88 % Yes, but not regularly 11 17.19 % No 7 10.94 % TOTAL 64   Are you a thankful person? May 21-28, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 69 95.83 % No 3 4.17 % TOTAL 72   The first sin brought physical death to the world. May 15-21, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 101 84.17 % No 16 13.33 % I don't know 3 2.50 % TOTAL 120   How many Love Bug email messages have you gotten? May 7-15, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT 40+ 2 1.90 % 20-39 2 1.90 % 10-19 0 0 % 6-9 0 0 % 1-5 6 5.71 % None 83 79.05 % What's that? 12 11.43 % TOTAL 105   Your computer was affected by the CIH/Chernobyl virus. April 30 - May 7, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 3 6.00 % No 31 62.00 % I don't know 3 6.00 % What's that? 13 26.00 % TOTAL 50   Elian Gonzales belongs with his father. April 23-30, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 119 71.26 % No 37 22.16 % I sure don't know 11 6.59 % TOTAL 167   Children's books should be for . . . April 16-23, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT The enjoyment 1 1.75 % The message 1 1.75 % Both 53 92.98 % Neither 2 3.51 % TOTAL 57   The Bible should be taught in public schools. April 9-16, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 62 63.27 % No 33 33.67 % I don't know 3 3.06 % TOTAL 98   To never-married people only: You have maintained your moral purity. April 2-9, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 17 60.71 % No 11 39.29 % TOTAL 28   Sunday is the Old Testament Sabbath. March 26 - April 2, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 12 14.12 % No 73 85.88 % I don't know 0 0 % TOTAL 85   God created the world in six solar days. March 19-26, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT True 49 64.47 % False 16 21.05 % I don't know 11 14.47 % TOTAL 76   To married people only: Have you ever been through a divorce? March 12-19, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 14 28.57 % No 35 71.43 % TOTAL 49   Did your parents divorce? March 5-12, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT No 47 69.12 % Yes 21 30.88 % TOTAL 68   God cares about how Christians dress. February 27 - March 5, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 49 72.06 % No 12 17.65 % I doubt it 3 4.41 % I don't know 4 5.88 % I don't care 0 0 % TOTAL 68   Sexual orientation is a civil right. February 20-27, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 5 9.80 % No 43 84.31 % I don't know 3 5.88 % TOTAL 51   Posting the Ten Commandments in public places should be legalized. February 13-20, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 36 87.80% No 4 9.76% I don't know 1 2.44% I don't care 0 0% TOTAL 41   Prayer should be legalized in public schools. February 6-13, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 38 60.32% No 21 33.33% I don't know 2 3.17% I don't care 2 3.17% TOTAL 63   There is only one way to Heaven. January 30 - February 6, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT True, and that way is Jesus. 46 82.14% True, and that way is not Jesus. 4 7.14% False, there are many ways to Heaven. 2 3.57% False, there is no way to Heaven. 1 1.79% I don't know. 2 3.57% I don't care. 1 1.78% TOTAL 56   Have you read from the Bible today yet? January 16-23, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 19 57.58% No 14 42.42% TOTAL 33   Did you need to forgive anyone this past week? January 9-16, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes, and I did. 28 54.90% Yes, but I didn't. 5 9.80% No, not that I know of. 18 35.29% TOTAL 51   Did you experience any problems related to the Y2K bug? January 1-9, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 3 4.92% No 56 91.80% I don't know!! 2 3.28% TOTAL 61   Were you with your family for Christmas? December 26, 1999 - January 1, 2000 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 38 97.44% No 1 2.56% TOTAL 39   Do you have personal plans to help the poor in your community? December 19-26, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 2 40.00% No 3 60.00% TOTAL 5   Civil protest is OK for the Christian. December 12-19, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes, of course 11 30.56% Sometimes yes; sometimes no 10 27.78% No, not at all 12 33.33% I don't know 3 8.33% TOTAL 36   Are you happy right now? December 5-12, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 28 77.78% No 4 11.11% I don't know 4 11.11% TOTAL 36   How many TV sets in your home? November 28 - December 5, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT None 10 21.74% One 16 34.78% Two 8 17.39% Three or more 12 26.09% TOTAL 46   The Bible says that money is the root of all evil. November 21-28, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT True 10 14.71% False 56 82.35% I don't know 2 2.94% TOTAL 68   Is Christmas observance permissible for the Christian? November 7-21, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 91 75.21% No 15 12.40% I don't know 10 8.26% I don't care 5 4.13% TOTAL 121

Is Halloween observance for the Christian? October 31 - November 7, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 8 11.59% No 57 82.61% I don't know 4 5.80% I don't care 0 0% TOTAL 69   Are you a regular visitor to this site? October 25-31, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 13 30.95% No 29 69.05% TOTAL 42   Do you have a friend you would die for? October 17-25, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 38 73.08% No 9 17.31% I don't know 5 9.62% TOTAL 52   Is physical self-defense sin for the Christian? October 10-17, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 19 25.00% No 41 53.95% I don't know 16 21.05% TOTAL 76   Do you love God's Word? September 23 - October 10, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes, a lot 114 88.37% Yes, some 9 6.98% I don't know 1 0.78% Not at all 1 0.78% Who cares?! 4 3.10% TOTAL 129   What's your feeling about Y2K? September 11-23, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Aware and worried 8 11.43% Aware and unconcerned 61 87.14% Unaware 1 1.43% TOTAL 70   Do you belong to a union? September 6-11, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 1 4.55% No. 21 95.45% TOTAL 22   Are the "sign gifts" in Mark 16:17-18 for Christians today? August 3-9, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT No 8 22.86% Yes 21 60.00% Don't Know 6 17.14% TOTAL 35   Women preachers are contrary to God's will. July 26 - August 3, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT No 24 23.08% Yes 79 75.96% Don't Know 1 0.96% TOTAL 104   A Christian who loves his enemy will not purposefully kill him. July 12-26, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT True 54 91.53% False 1 1.69% Don't Know 4 6.78% TOTAL 59   Is it ever right for a Christian to kill someone? July 5-12, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 16 26.67% No. 40 66.67% I don't know. 4 6.67% TOTAL 60   Do you expect world peace in your lifetime? June 21 - July 5, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 3 4.41% No 57 83.82% Uncertain 8 11.76% TOTAL 68   My evaluation of this article June 14-21, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree 20 33.90% Mostly agree 10 16.95% Undecided 5 8.47% Mostly disagree 14 23.73% Disagree 10 16.95% TOTAL 59   The Bible is true from the beginning. June 7-14, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree 63 88.73% Disagree 5 7.04% Don't know 3 4.23% TOTAL 71   This site should stay on the Web. May 31 - June 7, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree 54 88.52% Disagree 3 4.92% Don't Care 4 6.56% TOTAL 61   Are you a regular visitor? May 17-31, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 28 50.00% No 28 50.00% TOTAL 56   You have a close relationship with your parents. May 10-17, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 33 54.10% Sort of 14 22.95% No 5 8.20% Yes, when they were alive 8 13.11% No, not even when they were alive 1 1.64% TOTAL 61   Should Christians pray for "enemy" combatants in the Balkans? May 3-10, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 56 94.92% No 1 1.69% Who cares 2 3.39% TOTAL 59   Parents are accountable for their minor children's doings. April 26 - May 3, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree 64 90.14% Disagree 6 8.45% I don't know 1 1.41% TOTAL 71   How many services do you regularly attend on Sundays? April 19-26, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT None 8 12.50% One 26 40.62% Two 24 37.50% Three 6 9.38% TOTAL 64   What is your non-mortgage debt load? April 12-19, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT $0 5 33.33% less than $5000 6 40.00% more than $5000 4 26.67% TOTAL 15   Do you believe in extraterrestrial life? April 5-12, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 13 24.07% No 32 59.26% Undecided 9 16.67% TOTAL 54   Who are the "bad guys" in Yugoslavia? March 29 - April 5, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT The Serbs 12 27.91% The Albanians 4 9.30% Someone else 7 16.28% Nobody 3 6.98% Everybody 10 23.26% I don't know 7 16.28% TOTAL 43   The care for the elderly is primarily the task of March 22-29, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Themselves 4 8.16% Family 44 89.80% Church 1 2.04% State 0 0% I don't know 0 0% I don't care 0 0% TOTAL 49   Do you have a friend who is homosexual? March 15-22, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 12 29.27% No 18 43.90% I don't know 11 26.83% TOTAL 41   If the Bible told you something new, you would . . . March 8-15, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Obey it. 35 83.33% Disregard it. 4 9.52% Not know what to do. 3 7.14% TOTAL 42   What's your feeling about Y2K? March 1-8, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Aware and worried 12 27.91% Aware and unconcerned 30 69.77% Unaware 1 2.33% TOTAL 43   Christians Should Stay Out of the Military. February 22 - March 1, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree 35 50.00% Disagree 29 41.43% Don't know 6 8.57% TOTAL 70   Do you expect Jesus to come soon? February 15-22, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 45 78.95% No 7 12.28% Huh? 5 8.77% TOTAL 57   God forbids divorce and remarriage. February 8-15, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT No 18 32.14% Yes 38 67.86% I don't know 0 0.00% TOTAL 56   Homosexual relations are always wrong. February 1-8, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Disagree 12 15.38% Agree 62 79.49% I don't know 4 5.13% TOTAL 78   Humility and "Best of" voting links don't go together. January 25 - February 1, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree 9 31.03% Disagree 4 13.79% Don't know 1 3.45% Don't understand the statement! 15 51.72% TOTAL 29   Are you ready to meet God? January 18-25, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes! 30 83.33% No 3 8.33% I don't know 2 5.56% I don't care 0 0.00% What do you mean? 1 2.78% TOTAL 36   For the most part, my neighbors are . . . January 11-18, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Unknown to me. 10 21.28% My friends. 30 63.83% A real bother. 1 2.13% None of the above. 6 12.77% Both 1 and 3 0 0.00% TOTAL 47   The US Senate should remove President Clinton from office. January 4-11, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree. 44 68.75% Disagree. 18 28.12% Don't know. 2 3.13% TOTAL 64   Does the Bible say it is OK for parents to spank their children? December 28, 1998 - January 4, 1999 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 56 88.89% No. 5 7.94% I don't know. 2 3.17% TOTAL 63   Is God still working miracles today? December 23-28, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 20 90.91% No. 2 9.09% TOTAL 22   President Clinton should be impeached. December 7-23, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Agree. 102 67.11% Disagree. 50 32.89% TOTAL 152   Do you believe God created heaven and earth? November 30 - December 7, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes, and He did it in six 24-hour days. 45 44.12% Yes, but I don't know how long He took. 51 50.00% No. 4 3.92% I don't know. 2 1.96% TOTAL 102   Have you thanked anyone today yet? November 23-30, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 31 93.94% No. 2 6.06% TOTAL 33   Can Jesus be Savior but not Lord in someone's life? November 18-23, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 12 20.69% Yes, but not for long. 14 24.14% No way. 30 51.72% How should I know?! 2 3.45% TOTAL 58   Do you believe in the virgin birth of Jesus Christ? November 9-18, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 79 90.80% No. 6 6.90% I don't know. 2 2.30% TOTAL 87   Do you enjoy reading books that make you think? November 2-9, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Not at all. 1 2.63% Once in a while. 4 10.53% Yes indeed! 32 84.21% I just don't like reading books. 1 2.63% TOTAL 38   Christians should not celebrate Halloween. October 26 - November 2, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT True. 59 78.67% False. 10 13.33% I don't know. 6 8.00% TOTAL 75   Can a born-again Christian lose his salvation? October 19-26, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 43 55.13% No Way. 28 35.90% I don't know. 7 8.97% TOTAL 78   Do you believe the Bible is the true word of GOD? October 12-19, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT No, none of it. 4 4.71% Yes, all of it. 71 83.53% Yes, but only parts of it. 4 4.71% I don't know what I believe about this. 6 7.06% TOTAL 85   Do you use Internet resources for Bible study? October 5-12, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Never 6 18.18% Occasionally 11 33.33% Weekly 5 15.15% Daily 11 33.33% TOTAL 33   When was the last time you read the Bible? September 28 - October 5, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Today 17 36.96% Yesterday 22 47.83% 2-6 days ago 3 6.52% 2-4 weeks ago 1 2.17% I don't read it 0 0% I don't remember 3 6.52% TOTAL 46   Have you ever accessed pornography on the Web? September 21-28, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes. 8 42.11% Yes, but not purposefully. 2 10.53% No. 9 47.37% TOTAL 19   Lying Is Always Wrong September 17-21, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Yes 18 No 0 0% I don't know 0 0% TOTAL 18   As President, Mr. Clinton should . . . September 13-17, 1998 RESPONSE VOTES PERCENT Continue as he has been doing. 2 6.67% Resign. 25 83.33% Ask both houses of Congress to vote on whether he should resign. 3 10.00% TOTAL 30