Your questions are false if you already know the answer.
Why do analysts always answer a question with a question?
When will all the rhetorical questions end?
Maybe! Maybe! Maybe if your aunt had a beard, she'd be your uncle.
So I want to ask you a hypothetical question. My favorite kind. Next to rhetorical ones. I can nap equally well through either kind.
The second most important attribute of winners, after understanding the human dimension, is knowing what questions to ask, the rhetorical nature.
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
Everyone is guilty at one time or another of throwing out questions that beg to be ignored, but mothers seem to have a market on the supply. "Do you want a spanking or do you want to go to bed?" Don't you want to save some of the pizza for your brother?" Wasn't there any change?
A picture can be an answer as well as a question but if you can't answer your question try to question your question... There can be questions without answers but no answers without questions.
"Which side are you on" asks a question. That's one of the most powerful, persuasive ways to make a case, to say something, to advertise something or to communicate it. Don't make a statement. Ask a question.
What if there were no hypothetical questions?
All rhetorical questions are accusations.
Words that make questions may not be questions at all.
Using rhetorical questions in speeches is a great way to keep the audience involved. Don't you think those kinds of questions would keep your attention?
Not all Scripture is propositional, some of it is asking questions, some of it's rhetorical, but where Scripture is stating something, asserting something, making a truth claim, uttering a proposition that is claiming to be true, it is the truth.
Questions are often more effective than statements in moving others. Or to put it more appropriately, since the research shows that when the facts are on your side, questions are more persuasive than statements, don't you think you should be pitching more with questions?
Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions.
Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
If there are questions then, of course, there are answers, but the final answer makes the questions seem absurd.