cjballena

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Philippines • Age 56

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For non-believers: Do you still celebrate christmas?

coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 24 Nov 10

Christmas has lost its meaning for me in recent years. I am no longer religious and even if I was, Christmas is a holiday invented by pagans so it isn't even an accurate portrayal of Jesus' supposed birth. I used to really look...

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cjballena The Encylopedia Americana says: Most of the customs now associated with Christmas were not originally Christmas customs but rather were pre-christian and non-christian customs taken up by the Christian Church.

26 Nov 10

A girl and a boy can not be good friends forever unless they are couples.

prasantbhu2005 @prasantbhu2005 (187) • India 22 Nov 10

I believe that a good friendship can not be their between a boy and a girl. What do you think? Before marriage they can be friends but after marriage that friendship generally ends. why? Is it only due to our society do not accept...

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cjballena When two people bring iron like moral strength to a friendship, they can help each other to grow, and the bonds of friendship between them will be stronger.

23 Nov 10

How do you know if a person is lying?

bingskee @bingskee (5234) • Philippines 22 Nov 10

I just know. It is in the gesture like when someone does extra unnecessary movements, it is more likely that the person is lying when asked. It is in the face like when someone suddenly turns pale when confronted with an...

a person is lying

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cjballena Another factor behind lying is fear - fear of the consequences or of what others may think if the truth is told. It is only natural that people wish to be liked or accepted by others. This desire, however, can move them to distort the truth, even if only a...

22 Nov 10

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I'm Getting Old

Toni @toniganzon (80957) • Philippines 18 Nov 10

I noticed that as we age we sleep less. I'm not sure if this is a bad habit and if it happens naturally. When I was young I have to sleep for 10 hours to feel refreshed and not feel tired. But now that I'm at my early 30s I...

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cjballena That's true, I also noticed that to my grandfather.. my grandfather told me, we must value our health, we must use our strength and health wisely so when we become old we will become happy and productive.. God Bls..

19 Nov 10