OUR QUESTIONS:

1. What's your name?

2. Where do you go to school?

3. What is God to you?

4. Describe your concept of God. Does God have a gender? Is God omnipotent, omniscient?

5. Do we have our own will, or are we puppets bending to God's will?

YOUR ANSWERS:

1. Name withheld upon request

2. University of Ottawa

3: Once, walking home by myself after a USY oneg, I felt like a shawl keeping me safe was Hashem. God is the parent who no matter how busy is never so preoccupied to not listen to you.  No is also an answer and be careful what you wish for you just might get it.

4: God is always there. Although often expressed in male terms like everything else about God our language is incapable of comprehending all that is Hashem.

5: Remember those choose your own adventure books one reads when one is younger?  That's what it is like. Another view is that Hashem actively helps us do mitzvot and only passively allows us to sin.

1. Name withheld upon request

2. Edmond North High School

3. He is someone who is there for security he is also there to make kids of America and all around the world want to be good.

4. God is male or female whatever you want to believe.

5. We are definitely puppets because we always do what God wants or what anyone else wants.

[Posted 5/19/04]