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Some questions submitted to the project. All questions are published as is, unsorted, unedited and uncommented. Some of them will be used for the Stage 2 of this project. Is God a computer? Or is a computer God? Doc, 70, UK
Dear Time Traveller, I am standing here, now, talking to you and yet, then, in the future, I am dead, and have been so for many years. You will at some point and maybe you may, in your own future, say these same things. I, as many things are, finite. Yet, I have some deep abiding connection to a greater force. I know not what it is... Have you seen it in your infinite travels of time? Love, (Tim Koehler, 17, USA)
Will inmorality destroy our current civilization as it did with the Greek and Roman civilizations? How many children will I have? Will I die at age 32? (Asa Williams )
What shares should I invest in? Love, (Friendless, 30, Australia)
First, I would choose to speak to the prophet; he not only knows our future,
but he knows his as well! (by a very nice person whose identity is well-known for many
Geocitizens, who is too shy to sign it)
What will I be when I grow up? Who will I marry? Where will I live? Will I be happy? Will I have children?
(Desiree' Abbott, 14, USA)
What is the best day for me to get married on this year? Will we really want to live to be 150 years old? Will we ever really be closer to GOD?? Is there an actually place as Heaven. Or is it just a concept? When will our wasteful, consumer, throw-away-plastic-and-animal-bones society finally reach it's saturation point? When will we no longer be able to support a society so based upon material wealth? When will those kept as a permanent underclass rise up? Or will a smaller and small peak of power continue to dominate, controlling everything, leaving nothing? How much more can we consume? (Elizabeth Swita, 17, USA)
When will I get a baby?
(Camilla , 35, Sweden)
Will i beable to be a sucess? Will we all have a better chance of becoming a sucess? Will i make a mark in the history of man kind? Will i marrie the one i like and will i be knowed and will i accomplish my dreams? (Christina Gurnham , 13, USA)
Will Man as a specie be willing to undo what he has done up to this point in history knowing full well that he cannot sustain this way of life into the 21st Century? The commonly accepted logic of economics and finance is no longer tenable espescially the concept of interest or usury that is earning without doing work. This has been the most illogical and primitive economic system ever devised, and is meant to enslave rather than promote a free market system ...can we undo this? (Harjono Zain, 42, Malaysia)
Dear time-traveller. I see you come from the future. Hmmm, not bad, but is it at all possible for a human being to live in the 21st century? Haven't mankind erased itself - left the entire planet to animals that can survive in dangerous gasses and acid? What abot alien visitors? Have aliens visited our planet? Has mankind found any trace of extra terrestrial intelligence and is it possible to visit them? How far has mankind reached out in space? (Ricco, 17, Denmark)
Knowing what you know now about us, and the results of what we initiated/prepetuated, what is your advice on what we should do, actively and practically, (change? continue? incorporate into our lives) to make our people and our world the best we can possibly be in the next century? (Janette Greene Dollar, 29, USA)
Will society realize the follies of hedonism, or will it deteriorate into "pleasure centers," until finally all human ties deteriorate into oblivion? Or will people come together in the name of progress, and art and science guide people to a new age of unity? (Steve Skutnik, 16, USA)
Public education needs to be revamped from the very beginning. The funding source is not equitable. Therefore, the monies are being spent but with little or no accountability. The question is: When will public education serve its purpose by assimilating to the this nation and world's needs? (Andres Elizondo, 53, USA)
In the XXI Century, have we yet realized that we really are all one people, one world, or are we still divided by meaningless characteristics? I hope we've learned. (Seeker, 49, USA)
With all the genetics research going on, will we only have beautiful people walking around on planet earth? (Johnson Lee )
Is there a future? (Pittman Ware, 16, USA)
How bad will the recession of 2057 be? (Ben McLaughlin, 16, USA)
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned? (S. Newton, 226, USA)
Man can be the most heinous creature and then the most noble creature in the same instant, please future people don't **** ** as we did, but it is not to late. (
Steve, 16, USA)
Will I fall in love in the near future? When will the cure of AIDS arrive? If AIDS have a cure will there be another more serious virus? When will mankind end? Will we die before the earth got suck into a black hole? How long will it be till we find another 'Earth' And will we develope the technology to escape Earth before it explodes? What will the future hold for the Myst? How about Pagans? In the not distant future, what will be the charateristics of different entities and their interaction, interdependency, and cause and effect relationsip? The entities of Family, Organisation, Business, Community, Country and Society? Without a Vision of the above, are we not blind like "three men and an elephant"? busy living our present life? (
Andrew Wong, 40, Malaysia)
What great mistakes has mankind made after 1996? What part of our lifestyle should we change now to prevent these? Maaike, 19, Netherlands)
Why did You come to this particular date when You had the opportunity to travel to all other times? (
Jan Schmidt, 24, Germany)
Questions: What can we do now for the future to be? (Harjono Zain, 42, Malaysia)
Questions: Will there be cable TV? (Jennifer , 12, USA)
Do you know who your grandparents are? Your great-grandparents? (George Wells, 39, USA)
When will people realize that public schools teach the religion of the state? Will Microsoft prevail? Should the prophecies of people like Nostradamus and Edgar Cayce be taken seriously? (Debbie Brett, 37, Canada)
Will society ever realize that our school's DO work? Do the supressed masses finally discover that organized religion has kept them limited for generations? Do they realize that they can achieve all that they desire, if they adopt the "master morality" of Nietzsche? OR, do they still wander blindly in their ordered lives like the sheep that they have become in the XXth century? (DUCKSTER, 50, US)
Will absolute truth ever prevail ? (Alpha Bill, 57, US)
Will their ever be a "real" fountain of youth? (no name, US)
I am not sure the world, as we know it now, will exist in 20 years--but if it does, here is my question: (Mary Walker, 46, US)
Will books still exist? (Halsted M. Bernard, 23, US)
How will the role of motherhood be redefined in terms of economics, morality and legal rights? (MazArti, 41, England, now US resident)
Will people stop asking silly, irrelevant questions and get on with the art of living? (Nicko, 28, Greece)
When Microsoft will fall down? And what company will take its place as infomarket leader? Why does the government still hide the facts about UFOs? (Warren R Johnson, 46, USA)
Mindcontrol technologies will be legalised and widely used by US government by 2020? Will the people clean all the dirt they created in previous years? Will there be an apocalypse in XXI century and when exactly?
Which browser will be most popular in mid-XXI? (Netscape, Microsoft, other, there will be nothing like browsers.) When paganism will become universal religion? Will I live till the end of the XXIst century? (e-mail included) Is it possible that children in the next century will not be forced to study? My site will become a cool site of a year in 2001? (yes or no) (address is included). Is it true that Internet will divide into small isolated networks due to political struggle? If you have any further questions or comments on this project - please address them to special mailbox futuristic@hotmail.com. If you are interested in this project - help us! |
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