Questions tagged [close-reasons]
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What is the site policy for discussing the historicity of certain ancient texts?
Specifically, I would like to know why one question was closed and another is open.
Can the new testament be a valid historical record on the real life of Jesus?
https://history.stackexchange.com/...
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Reopen: Instances of the UN defusing serious crises
I would like to request that the question "Instances of the UN defusing serious crises" be reopened. If not, I would like to understand how exactly this question is non-constructive or falls under "...
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Do we have a policy on questions trivially answered by well-sourced Wiki articles?
This question caught my eye:
At what point did mapmaking begin to accurately reflect what we now know about the earth?
It seems to be exaustively answerable by a relevant Wiki article.
Do we have a ...
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Closing Answers?
On the question What was wrong with Hitler's left hand? an answer from a brand new user actually garnered a threat of "closure" (I thought answers got deleted, not closed?) for not including ...
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No-research questions
I sadly notice there are plenty of questions which are nothing more than some random uneducated curiosity, about which the asker hasn't even tried to do any kind of research.
This, paired with the ...