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In my experience the average person today is not interested in those big questions of life. How do you start a conversation as philosophical and theological as that in today's world sixty character conversations?

dsreads In my experience, that hesitation is only surface level. If you ask someone what they think about life, if there are aliens, does God exist, is this a…moreIn my experience, that hesitation is only surface level. If you ask someone what they think about life, if there are aliens, does God exist, is this all there is... they are more than happy to discuss it. Most of the time it's kind of a "gee I don't think about that enough, thanks for the converstion!" reaction.

My circumstances may be vastly different than yours though. I'm a single dude trying to bring up deep existential topics on dates, rather than talking about her favorite drink or sports team or the weather.

Still, just give it a try, and if the person truly doesn't care and would rather swipe through instagram pics, then they aren't really worth a deep conversation anyway!(less)

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