Is carbon dating a reliable method for determining the age of things?
One of the best explanations I've heard for carbon dating is from ICR. (I hope I'm using the right terms.) All radioactive dating is based on one substance...
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What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?
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Don Whitley
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Who are the wicked in Psalm 146:9?
God cares for the oppressed, the hurting, and the abandoned. Those that take advantage of these poor and downtrodden peoples THEN and NOW would be considered...
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
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What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?
My answer might seem a bit different so I hope it makes it into the forum. I want to state right up front that I now affirm with perfect faith that Christ is...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Why is the Bible called the Holy Bible?
The phrase biblia sacra (holy books) first appeared sometime in the Middle Ages. In English, one of the earliest"if not the earliest"uses of "The Holy Bible"...
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
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Who are the wicked in Psalm 146:9?
The wicked in Ps 146:10 or indeed any where so mentioned in the bible is simply referring to the sinner. The sinner is an evil doer who hurts others and...
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marilyn Stephens
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Who is the Queen of Heaven?
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What is the Hail Mary that Catholics say so often?
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What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords?
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What does it mean that love never fails?
In the Greek there are different forms of love, i.e. phileo, which is brotherly love, eros, which is romantic love, and agape, which is God’s love, but agape...
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Emo Tenorio
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What does the Bible teach about defending one's family?
In my opinion human beings only have two ways to deal with one another: REASON and FORCE. If you want me to do something for you, you have the choice of...
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TITUS NIMO
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How did paul suffer as he was preaching the gospel?
Colossians 1:24 - 2:5
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Margaret Mathis
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Can married couples watch porn together?
That is, is watching porn acceptable if done by a couple inside a marriage?
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Who are the wicked in Psalm 146:9?
I think the "wicked" refers to anyone who is opposed to God and His ways. It says that God frustrates the PLANS of the wicked -- so if their plans/ways are...
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What are the books of 1 Esdras and 2 Esdras?
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Does the Bible instruct us to pray through Jesus to God or to God directly or both?
John 14 : verses 13 and 14 are crystaly clear on this aspect,"He that ask anything in my name I will do it to glorify the father". Jesus is in the father and...
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Alfonso Ozaeta
What is the purpose of the church?
Church - with reference to Christianity, collective physical and visible body of believers spiritually perceived as the body of Christ; local congregation or...
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L.S. James
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Did Jesus have long hair?
Should the Lion of the tribe of Judah be bereft of His mane? To subject the Lord to Pauline address seems somewhat arguable when his issue of men with long...
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Edwin Danny Reaid
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical? What are the five points of Calvinism?
Calvinism's 5 Points: Total Depravity (Original Sin) Unconditional Election (God's Election) Limited Atonement (Particular Redemption) Irresistible Grace...
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How can God be intelligent if He is immaterial?
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
What does the Bible teach about defending one's family?
A good father is like a shepherd who protects his sheep from enemies. He takes arms if necessary. 1 Samuel 7:34-37 But David said to Saul, “Your servant has...
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Jim Riddle
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What does the Bible teach about defending one's family?
Such as carrying/defending your family with weapons?
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Julian Pechacek
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Should Christians support the nation of Israel?
A believer in Christ thinks carefully before using the Bible to justify military and political goals. God has always managed Israel according to His will,...
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What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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Cindy Jennings
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What does Jesus mean when He says, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand?"
It does not mean that all prophecies have been fulfilled. It meant that the ministry of Jesus and an new era of man's relationship to God had begun. This was...
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Shirley H.
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What does Jesus mean when He says, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand?"
I think this means simply what it says. The prophets of the old testament foretold of the Christ coming. Israel should have recognised Him by all the signs....
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
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Should we worship Jesus?
God, the God of Abraham, Issac and Jacob (Israel), is the true and only God of the Universe. Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit and the Father are one with God....
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Who is the prince of Persia in Daniel 10?
The prince of Persia is only mentioned in Daniel 10, a highly apocalyptic (and therefore at least partially symbolic) section of the book of Daniel. Most...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is Dianetics?
Dianetics is the generic term for the beliefs underlying Scientology. Dianetics is the claim that each person's painful past experiences create a lasting...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What are unclean spirits?
An unclean spirit is simply a New Testament synonym, a more descriptive Jewish term, for a demon. The terms unclean spirit and demon seem to be...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What was the Edict of Milan?
The Edict of Milan was an important step in securing the civil rights of Christians throughout the Roman Empire. For nearly three hundred years, Christianity...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that husbands are to love their wives?
Ephesians 5:25-33 contains vital instructions for husbands in their relationship with their wives. Verse 25 gives the basic command: "Husbands, love your...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How is sorrow better than laughter?
Ecclesiastes 7:3 says, "Sorrow is better than laughter, / for by sadness of face the heart is made glad" (ESV). There are many puzzling statements in the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is a spiritual awakening?
A spiritual awakening is, generally speaking, a newfound awareness of a spiritual reality. A spiritual awakening can be gradual or rapid, and it can mean...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be overrighteous and overwise?
Ecclesiastes 7:16 says, "Do not be overrighteous, / neither be overwise- / why destroy yourself?" Given the Bible's standard of righteousness and the premium...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Did Mother Teresa go to heaven?
Mother Teresa, or Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997), was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Macedonia. Mother Teresa was a Catholic nun and missionary and certainly...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Is there a God?
This is among the most fundamental questions asked by mankind. For the majority of human history, the overwhelming answer to this question has been, "yes,"...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What role does Iran play in the end times?
There are several biblical prophecies of the end times that mention Iran, called Persia or Elam in the Bible. Given the fact that Iran is often in the news...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is the significance of a scarlet thread?
The Bible mentions a scarlet thread in several different contexts, from an unusual childbirth to the high priestly garments to the conquest of Canaan. One...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is middle knowledge?
Middle knowledge is a theological concept developed by Luis Molina and espoused by modern Christian philosophers such as William Lane Craig and Alvin...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the biblical perspective on multiculturalism?
The concept of multiculturalism can be taken several different ways, though two are more commonly used. The first is the idea of cultural diversity within a...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How can I receive emotional healing?
Emotional healing is something that every person needs, to one degree or another, for we have all been wounded emotionally. There are many variations of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Does the Old Testament truly predict a second advent of the Messiah?
The Old Testament does prophesy the second coming of Christ, also referred to as the second advent of the Messiah. Some Old Testament prophecies concern the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Revived Roman Empire?
The term Revived Roman Empire (which is not used in Scripture) refers to a powerful government predicted in biblical prophecy. This regime will rise to power...