It's a silly poll, but seeing such one-sided numbers (one-sided in the wrong direction!) just irks me. Teach this person that you can't just smugly throw up a pointless poll on the internet and expect affirmation.
Do You Believe in Jesus Christ?
Yes
95%No
3%I Don't Know/Maybe
1%
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