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Question by Anonymous
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How do Christians explain the reason for the seeming unfairness or someone being born with a health issue or disadvantage?

Some people are born lame, some blind, some rich and some poor. The Chinese believe that this has much to do with our previous lives. If we were someone who ...

October 20 2017 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Why did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament?

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Mr. Houdmann's explanation of God's justification of the complete slaughter of entire races of people is exactly the same justification of radical Islam...

October 20 2017

Answer by Dean Knudsen

What did Jesus mean when He said that we should forgive others seventy times seven?

Simply stated, forgive or you will not be forgiven (Matthew 6:14-15. If we look at our lives, I am sure we too have been forgiven much more by the Lord than...

October 20 2017 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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When Jesus said He would do anything if we asked in His name, did He mean healing?

Does this talk about healing?

John 14:14

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What is the age of the earth? How old is the earth?

October 20 2017

Comment by Glenn Filer

What does God say concerning blood transfusions?

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Blood transfusions are a modern day medical procedure so there wouldn't be any mention of them in the Bible.

October 20 2017

Comment by Derek Bullen , Retired minister of the Presbyterian Church of Australia

Were Adam and Eve aware of the meaning of good and bad before they ate of the tree of knowledge?

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Nils, you raise some interesting points in this article. Some of them I can see, but others I don't see as clearly as you seem to do. I will go away and...

October 20 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Can sin be forgiven without repentance?

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Repentance is not false teaching. There are literally hundreds of Bible text talking about the need for repentance. Christ said: “No, I tell you; but unless...

October 20 2017

Comment by Steve Berry

What does the Bible say about paranormal investigation?

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Excellent word of wisdom. I have been searching for the answer and your answer clarifies. It is in line with Biblical teachings. God bless yoir efforts

October 20 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Can sin be forgiven without repentance?

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Robert, interesting questions you are asking: ‘how many times can one be "cleansed from ALL unrighteousness?’ In 2 Peter 1:9 we read that a backslider is...

October 20 2017

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What is the Alpha Course?

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Michael's comments are careful and balanced - perhaps slightly skewed against Alpha. However, I would point out that all comments for and against Alpha above...

October 20 2017

Comment by Charles Stanley , Bible College graduate/former pastor/financial planner...

What exactly is meant by being "filled with the fullness of God" mentioned in Ephesians 3:19?

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Craig, this may be semantics, but we are presently complete in Christ. We don't wait for the resurrection for that completion. The resurrection will bring...

October 19 2017

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Who is Maitreya? Is Maitreya the antichrist?

October 19 2017

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What does the Bible say about pain?

October 19 2017

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Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?

October 19 2017

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What is the true meaning of Christmas?

October 19 2017

Question by Anonymous
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Answer by Simplicius Pereira , Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai

Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?

Can God sin and Is he truly omnipotent? Whatever God does is right and with a purpose and so there cannot be any sin. Secondly if he is capable of doing...

October 19 2017 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gina Marchetti

What is the true meaning of Christmas?

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Amen Valerie

October 19 2017

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Is "name it claim it" teaching biblical?

October 19 2017

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What are the essentials of the gospel message?

October 19 2017

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Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites, women and children included?

October 18 2017

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What is the difference between a Christian and a disciple?

October 18 2017

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Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?

October 18 2017

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What does it mean to grow in grace?

October 18 2017

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If Jesus was God, why did He say 'No one is good but God alone'?

October 18 2017

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean and where can one find "the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord" when it comes to raising children?

I would say that Paul did not have any specific section or passage of Scripture in mind with regard to the point that he was making concerning the...

October 18 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Simplicius Pereira , Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai

Will the sun really be turned to darkness and the moon to blood?

As predicted in Joel 2:31, It would be inappropriate, In my opinion, to put the NASA findings or any other scientific postulates to prove or conclude the Sun...

October 18 2017 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Simplicius Pereira , Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai

What are the Biblical attributes of Jesus Christ?

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I support Tim Mass and beautifully he has put forth the attributes of Jesus Christ. However, I would like to add on further. Jesus was loving and...

October 18 2017

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What is the proper way to pray?

October 18 2017

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How one should respond to the festivals of other religions?

I think that a Christian should become knowledgeable about those festivals to see if there is an element in them that could be used to make a parallel with...

October 18 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did Joseph keep Simeon while his brothers go back home?

I would say that it was because Joseph wanted to see his younger brother (Benjamin)(who was his full brother, since both were the only sons of Rachel,...

October 18 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Billye Miles Seale

What does the Bible say about feminism? Should a Christian be a feminist?

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I agree that it is sin that causes inequality and causes men to treat women in demeaning ways, including to think women are less than men because of Eve's...

October 18 2017

Comment by Bob Griffith

How can Christians be sensitive to Muslim/Islamic culture?

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Don, if you have studied the Muslim religion and want to elaborate on your answer, I'm sure it would be beneficial to all us Christians who don't know the...

October 18 2017

Comment by ken egan

Is it allowable for a Christian to eat halal food?

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Kelebogile Nkau and Meluleki Maphosa, Muslims are not making an offering to Allah any more than the Jews would be making an offering to their god when...

October 18 2017

Question by Terri Spicer

Why did Joseph keep Simeon while his brothers go back home?

Genesis 42:18 - 25

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Answer by Ed Besselman

What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name?

When I was saved in 1975, I was taught to "pray in Jesus' name." So I added that phrase to the end of my prayer (not as a ritual) but as in obedience to...

October 17 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

What is the evidence that spiritual healing is real?

Acts 28:8

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Question by venkatesan Iyer

How one should respond to the festivals of other religions?

In the time of festivals of other religions, how should conduct oneself? Is it a time for gospel sharing?

October 17 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Does the Bible teach situational ethics?

October 17 2017

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean to have "assured salvation"?

God does not want salvation for Christians to be a matter of doubt, which would be the case if being saved depended on our own works. We would never be able...

October 17 2017 4 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How is a woman's desire for her husband a curse?

October 17 2017

Answer by Carol Biedermann

Will we eat food in heaven?

"Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; That ye may eat and drink...

October 17 2017 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

How does DNA point to the existence of a Creator?

Yes DNA is a highly complex molecules with all the information needed to create a cell. It is written in a 4-letter alphabet (ACGT) unlike English which uses...

October 17 2017 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

How did the earth populate from just Adam and Eve? Was there incest involved?

It is well known scientifically that mutations accumulated over a lifetime result in aging and death. That those who mutate rapidly die earlier (eg...

October 17 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What does the Bible say about the death penalty / capital punishment?

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"Jesus would support capital punishment in some cases." That's only your conservative opinion. A liberal with credentials equal to yours probably has a...

October 17 2017

Comment by Stephen Wicker

Why did Jesus sweat blood in the Garden of Gethsemane?

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In all of the translations of the Bible that I own, and there are several of them, the text in Luke NEVER says that Jesus sweated blood; it plainly says that...

October 17 2017

Comment by Simplicius Pereira , Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai

What are the attributes of God?

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God is "I am who I am". AND He is "The Alpha and the Omega" These two statements exactly tell us about God. No matter how much scripture or quotations from...

October 17 2017

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Should Christians celebrate Passover?

October 17 2017