IJMC God Customer Survey

                       IJMC - God Customer Survey

Time for some good rest and relaxation. A whole night in bed and then the 
X-Files movie sounds good about now. So, until tomorrow night, take care 
and have fun!                                                       -dave








Humor About God

Manufacturers of God would like to thank you for your belief and patronage
of our product. In order to better serve your needs, we ask that you take
a few moments to answer the following questions. 

Please keep in mind that your responses will be kept completely
confidential, and that you need not disclose your name or address unless
you prefer a direct response to comments or suggestions. 

1. How did you find out about God?    

__ Newspaper                          __ Bhagavad-Gita
__ Television                         __ Divine Inspiration
__ Word of mouth                      __ Near Death Experience
__ Koran                              __ Communist Manifesto
__ Tabloid                            __ Burning Shrubbery
__ Bible                              __ Other sources
__ Torah                                 (specify): _____________


2. Which model God did you acquire?
__ Yahweh                             __ Father, Son & Holy GhostTriplet
__ Jehova                             __ Jesus
__ Alah                               __ Satan
__ God                                __ None of the above, I was taken
__ G_d                                   in by a false god


3. Did your God come to you undamaged, with all parts in good working
order and with no obvious breakage or missing attributes?
__ Yes                                __ No

If no, please describe the problems you initially encountered here: ____


4. What factors were relevent in your decision to acquire a god?

Please check all that apply.
__ Indoctrinated by parents           __ Needed a reason to live
__ Indoctrinated by society           __ Needed focus in who to despise
__ Imaginary friend grew up           __ Hate to think for myself
__ Wanted to meet girls/boys          __ Fear of murder by a missionary
__ Wanted to piss off parents         __ Needed a day away from work
__ Desperate need for certainty       __ Like Organ Music
__ Need to feel Morally Superior      __ My shrubbery caught fire and told me
                                         to do it

5. Have you ever worshipped a God before?  Is so, which false god were you
fooled by?  Please check all that apply.
__ Odin                               __ Cthulhu
__ Zeus                               __ The Almighty Dollar
__ Appolo                             __ Left Wing Liberalism
__ Ra                                 __ Barney T.B.P.D.
__ The great Spirit                   __ The Great Pumpkin
__ The Sun                            __ Bill Clinton
__ The Moon                           __ A burning cabbage
__ The Bomb                           __ Other: ________________


6. Are you currently using any other source of inspiration in addition to
God? 

Please check all that apply.
__ Tarot                              __ Lottery
__ Astrology                          __ Television
__ Fortune cookies                    __ Ann Landers
__ Psychic Friends Network            __ Dianetics
__ Palmistry                          __ Playboy and/or Playgirl
__ Self-help books                    __ Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll
__ Biorythms                          __ Bill Clinton
__ Tea Leaves                         __ EST
__ Mantras                            __ Jimmy Swaggert
__ Crystals                           __ Human Sacrifice
__ Pyramids                           __ Wandering around a desert
__ Insurance policies                 __ Burning Shrubbery
__ Barney T.B.P.D.                    __ Other: _____________________
__ Barney Fife                        __ None


7. God employs a limited degree of Divine Intervention to preserve the
balanced level of felt presence and blind faith.  Which would you prefer
(circle one)?                                                        

a. More Divine Intervention
b. Less Divine Intervention
c. Current level of Divine Intervention is just right
d. Don't know...what's Divine Intervention?


8. God also attempts to maintain a balanced level of disasters and miracles.
Please rate on a scale of 1 - 5 his handling of the following

(1=unsatisfactory, 5=excellent):
a. Disasters
flood                                         1   2   3   4   5
famine                                        1   2   3   4   5
earthquake                                    1   2   3   4   5
war                                           1   2   3   4   5
pestilence                                    1   2   3   4   5
plague                                        1   2   3   4   5
AOL                                           1   2   3   4   5
Windows 98                                    1   2   3   4   5

b. Miracles
rescues                                       1   2   3   4   5
spontaneous remissions                        1   2   3   4   5
stars hovering over towns                     1   2   3   4   5
crying statues                                1   2   3   4   5
water changing to wine                        1   2   3   4   5
walking on water(except Cuyahoga)             1   2   3   4   5
talking flaming shrubbery                     1   2   3   4   5
VCR that sets its own clock                   1   2   3   4   5
Sadam Husein still alive                      1   2   3   4   5
Marlins winning the Series                    1   2   3   4   5
Clinton's re-election                         1   2   3   4   5


9. Do you have any additional comments or suggestions for improving the
quality of God's services?  (Attach an additional sheet if necessary.)

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