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Tips for editing a question to make it suitable for re-opening
Hopefully you're here because your question has been closed as "Not Constructive" or "Not a real question" and someone left a comment suggesting that you edit your question and try to get it reopened. ...
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What Christianity.StackExchange is (and more importantly, what it isn't)
Once again, we're seeing an influx of new talent, which is GREAT! A growing community means more people, sharing new perspectives, or perhaps bringing a clearer explanation of an already described ...
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What are guidelines for “Good Subjective” answers on this site?
Based on this question: Is methodology advice to pastors too subjective to deal with here?
there seems to be a consensus that:
Not only are Doctrinal Questions are on topic, but so too are ...
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What about my other questions?
This is a post for reference from the FAQ.
There are some questions that are off-topic on this site.
Please note that the following subjects are considered off-topic here:
Questions asking for all ...
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Why was my question closed? How can I get it open again?
As we move through this process of increasing the quality of questions here on Christianity.SE, some questions will be closing (due to the votes of the community and the moderators). This effort to ...
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What makes a good supported answer?
In response to Can we reverse the trend on low quality posts? we would like to propose the following thoughts on what defines a good supported answer.
In order to give a valid answer about ...
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What makes a good focused question?
In response to Can we reverse the trend on low quality posts? we would like to propose the following thoughts on what defines a good focused question.
The primary focus of this site is a place to ask ...
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Pastoral Advice Questions
I haven't seen any yet, but I would imagine that we are going to get questions asking for pastoral input. It may be anything from "I can't seem to stop surfing internet porn", to (if we're really ...
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What should we do about matching the viewpoints of askers and answerers?
The general idea has been touched on somewhat in here
and here, but hasn't been dealt with directly.
Should we encourage the community to answer questions in the same "alignment" as the question or ...