QUESTION: Would characters in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone be persecuted as pagans?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Pagans are defined as people that hold beliefs other than those of the major world religions (Christianity, Islam, and Judaism). The characters in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone practice magic. Islam explicitly forbid the practice of magic and has harsh consequences for it. Jezebel in Hebrew scripture was a worshiper of pagan Baal and was thrown from a window for her beliefs. Women accused of being witches were burned alive by Christians during the Salem Witch Trials.. The answer is: yes.


Question: Was the son of Tsar Nicholas a daredevil?
Answer: Tsar Nicholas had only one son, Alexei. Alexei had hemophilia and had to be carefully guarded. Hemophilia is the inability for blood to form clots, making any small cut dangerous.. The answer is: no.


Would Bruce Gandy be an odd choice for Messiah (Handel)?
Rationale first then the answer.
Messiah (Handel) is a 1741 Oratorio by George Frideric Handel. Messiah (Handel) requires the following instruments: 2 trumpets; timpani; 2 oboes; 2 violins; and a viola. Bruce Gandy is a world renowned bagpipe player.. The answer is: yes.


QUESTION: Could Javier Sotomayor jump over the head of the average giraffe?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Fully grown giraffes stand 4.3–5.7 m (14.1–18.7 ft) tall. Javier Sotomayor is the current world record holder in the long jump, with a personal best of 2.45 m (8 ft 1/2 in).. The answer is: no.


Question: Can Billie Eilish afford a Porsche?
Answer: Billie Eilish is a famous female singer. Billie Eilish is 18 years old and has a net worth of $25 Million. A Porsche Boxster is a car that starts at $59,000. $25,000,000 is greater than $59,000.. The answer is: yes.


Could the members of The Police perform lawful arrests?
Rationale first then the answer.
The members of The Police were musicians, not law enforcement officers. Only law enforcement officers can perform lawful arrests.. The answer is: no.