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Who was the first saint canonized by the Catholic church?
When did this happen and under whose papal reign was it?
6 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoIs it true that man may have inhabited Europe some 1.2 million years ago. as stated in a recent report?
If man was around some 1.2 million years ago (in Europe and elsewhere, is it possible to speculate how many people have lived and died in this planet between that time and now? What would be a good "guesstimate"?
5 AnswersAnthropology1 decade agoHow do you put a superscript or a subscript using Microsoft Word?
I need to append a subscript or a superscript to word as reference tag to a bibliography numbered list. To make these marks stand out, I would like to color it other than the rest of the text characters.
11 AnswersSoftware1 decade agoHas our flybys to the far side of the moon changed any of our views of the universe and man's role in it?
Until unmanned space vehicles made a flyby to the far side of the moon, we earthlings have seen only the earthside of the moon. Has new knowledge (if any) resulting from flyby data changed any or introduce new perspectives on our views on the universe and of the the earth-moon "partnership"?
4 AnswersAstronomy & Space1 decade agoIf Moses received the Torah from God, how many tons of stone tablets did he have to carry down Mt. Sinai?
Since the Ten Commandments were given to Moses written on a stone tablet, we have to assume that the rest of the text of Torah were also written on stone tablets. By making some assumptions such as: a) number of Hebrew characters that can be written on a stone tablet; b) number of characters of the original Torah (excluding subsequent midrash text) ; c) the surface area of a stone tablet that can contain a given number of Hebrew characters finally, c) the the weight of a stone tablet with a given writing surface -- we should be able to compute how many tons of stone tablets are required to contain the Torah.
8 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoIf the Torah is 3500 years old, who wrote it?
Moses has been estimated to have lived around the 13th century BCE (Before Christian Era) so that the Torah predates Moses by at least 2000 years. Since the major prophet of Torah is Moses, how is it possible to predate him by 2000 years?
3 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoWhat is the English equivalent of the Jewish word "bereshit"?
12 AnswersLanguages1 decade agoWhere can you get funding for organizing advocacy for religious tolerance in third world countries?
Some unscrupulous religious leaders are using the poverty of most people in third world countries to fan religious hatred against certain religious groups. There is an urgent need for an advocacy campaign for religious tolerance among these peoples.
Interfaith dialogue among religious leaders is an exercise in futility since religious leaders are committed to the idea that their faith is the only true one and all the others are false. Interfaith dialogue to be productive must start with the proposition that all faith system are truly valid before God. THis starting point is not acceptable to the leadership group of any religion.
Interfaith dialogue based on religious tolerance can only be productive if it is done at the level of the laity (adherents of the religion but not a member of its leadership group..
1 AnswerReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoCan MySQL be installed and run from an external removable hard drive?
I would like to use the above configuration with Visual Basic 6 installed on a desk top computer.
1 AnswerSoftware1 decade agoIs there a cellphone model that features a complete alphnumeric keypad?
It has separate keys for all the alphabetic characters and the numeric characters.
2 AnswersCell Phones & Plans1 decade ago