The big "Why do you need God? poll
Which religious affiliation most accurately describes you?
| 0% (0) | Christian | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% (1) | Other religion | |
| 0% (0) | Agnostic | |
| 50% (1) | Atheist | |
| 0% (0) | None of the above |
2 voters have answered this question.
Would you say that you acquired your faith in God or that it was in your genes at birth?
| 0% (0) | I acquired it | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | It was in my genes | |
| 100% (2) | I'm not religious |
2 voters have answered this question.
At what age did you quit school/university?
| 50% (1) | 22 or older | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | 19 to 21 | |
| 50% (1) | 18 | |
| 0% (0) | 17 | |
| 0% (0) | Less than 17 | |
| 0% (0) | Never attended school | |
| 0% (0) | I'm still at school/uni |
2 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever attended a faith-based school or college?
| 50% (1) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% (1) | No |
2 voters have answered this question.
Which of the following most closely represents the way you feel?
| 0% (0) | My life would be empty without God | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | God provides me with a crutch to get through difficult times | |
| 0% (0) | I enjoy belonging to a religious group or community | |
| 50% (1) | God makes me feel loved | |
| 50% (1) | None of the above |
2 voters have answered this question.
What is your normal place of worship?
| 0% (0) | My church | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | My synagogue | |
| 0% (0) | My mosque | |
| 50% (1) | Somewhere else | |
| 50% (1) | Nowhere |
2 voters have answered this question.
When you were a child did your parents attend church regularly?
| 50% (1) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% (1) | No |
2 voters have answered this question.
What is or was the primary language of your mother?
| 0% (0) | Spanish | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | French | |
| 0% (0) | German | |
| 0% (0) | Yiddish | |
| 50% (1) | English | |
| 50% (1) | Other | |
| 0% (0) | Don't know |
2 voters have answered this question.
Which would you prefer?
| 100% (2) | Being an atheist with $5 million | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | Having what you have now but believing in God | |
| 0% (0) | Neither of the above |
2 voters have answered this question.
Which of the following most closely represents the way you feel?
| 0% (0) | Without God I would be like a rudderless ship | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | I feel I need to be told right from wrong | |
| 0% (0) | God makes me feel good about myself | |
| 0% (0) | I am religious because it would be wrong not to be | |
| 100% (2) | None of the above |
2 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever suffered a near-death experience such as a very serious illness or a very serious accident?
| 50% (1) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% (1) | No |
2 voters have answered this question.
Are you currently suffering from a serious illness or a permanent disability?
| 0% (0) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 100% (2) | No |
2 voters have answered this question.
How often do you pray?
| 0% (0) | Every day | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | Quite often | |
| 50% (1) | Occasionally | |
| 50% (1) | Never |
2 voters have answered this question.
If you stopped praying altogether would you expect something bad to happen to you?
| 50% (1) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% (1) | No |
2 voters have answered this question.
Do you live in the United States?
| 0% (0) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 100% (2) | No |
2 voters have answered this question.
How many bathrooms does your home have?
| 0% (0) | More than three | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% (1) | Three | |
| 0% (0) | Two | |
| 50% (1) | One | |
| 0% (0) | None |
2 voters have answered this question.
Which of the following most closely represents the way you feel?
| 0% (0) | I worship God because my family/community does | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | Only God can provide answers to the big questions | |
| 0% (0) | God will one day cure my illness/disability | |
| 0% (0) | God will one day lift me out of poverty | |
| 100% (2) | None of the above |
2 voters have answered this question.
What level of intelligence would you say you have?
| 100% (2) | Above average | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | About average | |
| 0% (0) | Below average |
2 voters have answered this question.

