Are love and truth and commitment really worth it?
Is love really more valuable than money?
If "no one will ever find out"--does this include you?
How can a person go to a church for 10 years and never get to know anybody?
Why do some churches seem unwelcoming and have highly homogeneous populations?
How can a person go to a small group for 30 weeks, three hours a week, over 90 hours total, and meet (and display) mostly the facades, the outer social part of our personalities?
Why do people admire acting so much?
Does movie acting ever express something real, true and emotional?
How do you react to fake emotion in movies?
How do you react to fake emotion in (real) life?
Is fake niceness good?
Why can't people handle the truth?
Why do people turn to movies and pornography and and soap operas? What deeper need do these fulfill?
Are soap operas emotional pornography?
Why do people in (real) life never show the enthusiasm you hear in the voices of almost every TV and radio commercial?
Did Barack Obama really quit his church of 20 years to spare his church the media hassles, as he said, or was it because the church and its preachers were damaging his political campaign?
Is insincerity a sin?
Do you think that a pastor preaching a sermon for the fourth time really feels the emotion he's projecting?
Really?
Why is anger no longer socially acceptable?
Why don't churches talk about Hell anymore?
Is money really the bottom line in life?
Is real always negative in people, or can real sometimes be good?
Is a surface personality or a negative personality ever enough to nourish
another person's soul?
Do we more clearly see our need for Jesus' grace and His indwelling Spirit and His forgiveness when we see what we really are, without pretense?
Is laughter sometimes a mask for real emotion? (Thank you for this insight, Michayila.)
Have American people lost something real and valuable in becoming unrealistic and idealized?
Do you ever feel victimized by other people's fakeness?
Do you ever feel victimized by impossible and inhuman standards?
Do these things cause stress?
If stress is the number one killer, should high-stress jobs be made illegal?
What does "keepin' it real" really mean?
Are there some things that are unshakably true?
Is there a reason why people often respond strongly and positively to a real /and/ good person?
Is fornication a lie because it promises commitment but does not deliver?
Medical issues aside, are your breasts good enough just the way they are?
Medical issues aside, is your penis good enough just the way it is?
Do we really need to deny death and the aging process with age-reversing plastic surgery?
If we looked 24 years old on the outside but felt old on the inside, would our young outer appearance really benefit us?
If we looked 75 years old on the outside but were healthy and felt good on the inside, how much would our external appearance matter?
Is health food and exercise worth the expense and time if they keep us away from painful conditions, hospitals and huge medical expenses?
Can we have our cake and eat it, too?
Can we eat our cake and not put on weight?
Do we sometimes enjoy being lied to?
Does a realization of who we really are leave us feeling empty and in need of God's grace, love, Spirit, forgiveness and kindness?
If we had special sunglasses, would we see zombies, corpses and evil skeleton-people like in the 1988 John Carpenter movie THEY LIVE when we looked at most people?
Is there a reason that Jesus called people without Him, "poor, blind, wretched and naked" and some people a "bunch of snakes"?
Are Dr. Phil, Oprah, Eckart Tolle, Ellen, and Anthony Robbins more real than WWF Wrestling?
Are gay people really happy, or is their lightness and "gaiety" a facade to cover something darker?
Is there a reason people mock at the phrase "deep and dark"?
Are love and truth really worth it?
Are real love and real friendship and genuineness and kindness really more valuable than money and possessions?
If "no one will ever find out"--does this include ourselves?
Are sincerity and open-heartedness important?
Why is lying the devil's favorite strategy?
Is pride above God and others the greatest sin?
Why do we feel better when we compare ourselves to serial killers?
Have you ever hated anyone?
More than one person?
Didn't Jesus say that hatred is murder in your heart?
Was He exaggerating?
Why did Jesus say that God would send tormenters upon us if we don't forgive?
Does repentance become real if we do?
Is genuine and continual forgiveness important to the health of our souls?
Is there a reason why people often respond strongly to an authentic and good person? (Either positively or negatively?)
Is there value in going deep and progressively eradicating the dark?
Is empathy important?
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