raulgc01

@raulgc01 (306)

Philippines • Age 70

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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Why didnt god stop September 11 world trade center blasts?

M S R S Choudhary @choudhary03 (943) • Hyderabad, India 30 Jan 09

This question has been in my mind and i am unable to obtain an appropriate answers. 1)Let`s see Were all those people who died deem to die? 2) Why didnt god stop so many deaths? 3) I suppose all of them prayed for god to...

god

religion

september11

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raulgc01 I had the same questions the last time, is God a cruel God? why does God let so many people die of hunger, die in horrible wars, allow brutallity to other humans, etc. But if you believe in His teachings, it has all the answers... the earth is not the place...

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Should religions compete for the supremacy?

sid26484 @sid26484 (44) • India 30 Jan 09

Do we need to propagate our religion? Should the religions try to have the upper hand over other religions?

religion

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raulgc01 There never be one supreme religion (unless God wants it so), I think those religions who try to propagate theirs are more keen on their revenues (networking) rather than "evangelism".

3 Feb 09

New Jersey UFO mystery solved

xfahctor @xfahctor (14118) • Lancaster, New Hampshire 8 Jan 09

The news has been reporting on UFO sightings over New Jersey the last few days and there has been much speculation as to what people are seeing. Many have simply said aliens and one person claims flares attatched to ballons. After...

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raulgc01 I have to agree with you, during the new year celebrations in our country, instead of pyrotechnics, the chinese lit lots of these sky lanterns, they might have did the same in New Jersey.

9 Jan 09

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How did you stop smoking?

heidi28 @heidi28 (69) • United States 15 Feb 08

I am trying to stop smoking and I tried cold turkey and I couldn't do it, I tried the gum, the patches and the pills. Has anyone quit and been sucessful at quitting and how did you do it?

stop smoking

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raulgc01 It is really hard to quit smoking especially when you're smoking for more than ten years. For me I stopped trying to quit smoking, but I was able to lessen it to about less than a pack a day. When I was trying to quit smoking, the best results I had was...

15 Feb 08

Manny Pacquiao will fight Oscar de la Hoya. Who do you think will win?

primesend @primesend (85) • Philippines 21 Nov 07

If they'll fight next year July (?) You think

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raulgc01 For sure De la Hoya will be the winner, anyone of the two can win but in the end surely De la Hoya is the winner, because at his age, its already difficult for him if not impossible to find a big paying fight. If the fight pushes through, de la Hoya gets a...

1 Dec 07

do you wanna earn money from China?

jamesarmstrong @jamesarmstrong (251) • China 1 Nov 07

Are you busynessman? China have a lot of people. The GDP of china is nearly as the same as German. And 1/100 of people own the 45% asset.It means you can earn money from chinese.If you wanna do business with chinese, please...

china

earn money

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raulgc01 Well, I believe you, if one will have a business in China, he or she would sure earn. Just imagine, having a profit of only 5 cents for every product you sold to let's say 1% of the population every month, you'll be earning $1 million dollars a month, that's a...

28 Nov 07

how do you release stress?

paulit03 @paulit03 (93) • Philippines 23 Nov 07

our life is very stressful now a days. what is your techniques in releasing your stress? share your stress tips.. maybe it would help other people. right? to reduced their restlessness.. hope you can share something.. thank you....

stress

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raulgc01 Stress actually depends on an individual, but i think through regular practice, one can manage stress. I think the basic thing to reduce stress is to prioritize problems and face them one at a time, do not solve them at the same time. Usually, I start with...

23 Nov 07

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A loud burp in public

mycharm88 @mycharm88 (2288) • Philippines 18 Nov 07

Hello guys c",) I just wanna ask this, is burping in public ok with you. I don't know but i think it's embarrasing to burp so loud in public. I wonder why there are people who like burping real loud and as if they are proud of...

burping

embarrasing

in public

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raulgc01 Well burping is a natural way of the body to release excess gas in the stomach, but I think one can control the noise they might produce. In some countries, burping is a taboo, it's better to fart in public than to burp. Scientifically, doctors discourage...

18 Nov 07

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Festival: How about it in your country?

lkbooi @lkbooi (16070) • Malaysia 7 Nov 07

I live in a multiracial country where different races have their respective festivals. Today our Hindu friends here are celebrating their grand festival, the Hari Deepavali. (Hari in my national languague means Day) It is a public...

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raulgc01 Since the Philippines is a Catholic country, our more joyous festival are the "Town Fiestas" or town feasts, every town here in the Philippines celebrates their own town fiesta in honor of their Patron Saints. Imagine, the Philippines has over 1200 towns, each...

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what's the difference between the soap opera and series?

seared @seared (261) • China 6 Nov 07

Today one of my student asked me this question.It seems for all of us know the difference in our mind.But it's hard to explaine it properly.I told him that soap opera is just like a kind of drama about the daily lives,which is...

soap opera series

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raulgc01 As I can see it, a soap opera is like a novel, it has only one plot and the story continues every day, up the the end of the novel which is also the end of the soap opera. A series is different, there is only one or more leading characters but the plot or the...

6 Nov 07

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forgiveness

mandeep_narang @mandeep_narang (108) • India 6 Nov 07

only jesus christ has taught us to forgive others.so even if some1 has hurt,beaten or discouraged u....bible teaches us to forgive and forget...however it is very difficult at times but good god that is lord jesus christ is...

forgiveness

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raulgc01 Yes, Jesus taught us to forgive, but God's forgiveness is only for those who ask for forgiveness. But to forgive even those who do not ask for forgiveness is good not only because Jesus told us so, but also for the one who was wronged. Forgiving is ridding...

6 Nov 07

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Why is Jesus white?

woodlin @woodlin (158) • United States 6 Nov 07

Being that I am not a believer in any "God" faith, I have a question to ask most followers. Why is it that most of the pictures that depict Jesus show a white man with a sun made tan, sandy-blond hair and blue eyes? I ask this...

color

ethneticity

jesus

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raulgc01 I remebered once, a magazine featured what Jesus must have looked like. He is not white, he looks more like an arab, with curly long hair and hairy face and a stocky built person. I think the bible did not describe his physical appearance, maybe they just...

6 Nov 07

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how many PCs (personal computers) do you have?

cuterose @cuterose (1698) • India 6 Nov 07

and do you also own a laptop? which do you think is more easy to use, a PC or a laptop?

personal computer

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raulgc01 I have an old desktop and a new lap top computers, I bought a router and a PCI USB wireless card for my desk top. So now I have two wireless PCs, I like to use the desk top more than the laptop, I only use the laptop when my son is using the desktop.

6 Nov 07

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Songs From Early School Days?

worldwise1 @worldwise1 (14885) • United States 30 Oct 07

I have this uncanny knack for remembering things like songs from as far back as my first year of school. Sometimes I will be doing something and one will suddenly pop into my head. One of my favorites was a song called, "A Frog...

songs from early school days

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raulgc01 I am 52 now and I can still remember most of the songs that we are singing during my elementary years, like, Row row your boat, Little Peter Rabbit, Mouse went Up the Clock, Home on the Range, Edelweiss, Kookabura, Ten Little Indians, the Alphabet Song.

6 Nov 07

Can You Tell The Diffrence Between A Hard Boiled Egg And A Regular Egg?

copperkitten @copperkitten (3473) • United States 5 Nov 07

Do you know how to tell weather an egg is hard boiled or not? I do. Its pretty easy. Take one of each kind of egg. Spin them on the table, gently stop them with your finger and let go. If the egg stops spining its Hard Boiled. If...

diffrence

hard boiled egg

raw egg

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raulgc01 Never mind the fridge, I still have to make a hard boiled egg, I don't have one in the fridge. Ha ha ha. I believe you, The yolk and the egg white in the hard boiled egg are solid, that is why it would stop, while they are liquid in the raw egg, the mass of...

5 Nov 07

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Beauty of the fireworks

mycharm88 @mycharm88 (2288) • Philippines 4 Nov 07

Do you love the view of the fireworks?Just last night i witnessed a very nice firework display... from where i work i watched it from afar. I love the feeling while watching it, the colors and the light of sparks just makes me so...

beautiful fireworks

happy

nice

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raulgc01 I like fireworks when I see one, but I don't much spend time and effort to go out of my way just to watch them. I frequent the Mall of Asia, and every weekend,( I think they started last October), Saturday and Sunday, at 7pm they have a 10 minute fireworks...

4 Nov 07

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