How does the geologic timescale fit with the view of a young earth?
The evidence for a young earth is very persuasive and obvious. The bible would indicate from the genealogies that we have been here about 6,500 years. The...
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How does a Christian overcome the fear of accounting for their life in front of God?
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Wonderful answer to the question I was thinking of too. God bless you!
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When is the best time of day to pray?
I would say that the answer to this question lies principally with the person who is praying, since God is outside of time, and is always ready to hear us,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happened to Abishag after King David died?
Abishag was the Shunammite maiden who was chosen to lie with King David to keep him warm in his old age (although the Bible specifically says that David did...
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What happened to the evil spirits Jesus cast out of the man named "Legion" after the swine drowned? Did they cease to exist?
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The Bible tells that God alone is immortal (1 Timothy 6:16) - which means that everyone else is mortal, including the evil spirits. There are only two...
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by Dennis Hagans
Is there a biblical list of sins?
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Exodus Ch 20:3-17 Proverbs Ch 6:16-19 1 Cor Ch 6:9-10 Gal Ch 5:19-21 These are some biblical lists of sins and a work in progress for me.
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by Brian Ansell
, Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i
How should a Christian respond to bullying?
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Christians love their neighbors as themselves!! Not just those they like.
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Madambi Muvhulawa
When is the best time of day to pray?
Is there an optimum time of day to pray, such as in the morning?
Psalms 88:13
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by Jennifer Rothnie
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Why is Biblical Creationism so important?
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It is merely an 'explanation,' or interpretation, of the extremely small temperature fluctuations (40 µK to 70 µK) in the CMB found by COBE and WMAP...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Why is Biblical Creationism so important?
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The Big Bang model is a possible explanation for the origin of the universe, and is widely accepted due to its prevalent in teaching and popular culture....
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by Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Why is Biblical Creationism so important?
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Why is Biblical creation so important? This is an excellent question because, as has already been suggested, it is the foundation upon which we can build our...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why was blood applied on the door for the death angel to pass?
In my opinion, the blood of the spotless lamb (Exodus 12:5) that had been sacrificed within each Jewish home in Egypt was applied to the doorposts and lintel...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What is the key to truly knowing God?
In my view there are 4 keys to truly knowing God: 1. Having a personal relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ. 2. Having a thorough knowledge of...
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by Pattyann Oloughlin.
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Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?
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Amen,Very Helpful,Thank you.
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Where did Lazarus go when he first died, before The Lord Jesus raised him from the dead?
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Meluleki, my final comment follows (all verses used are based on the NASB translation). Strong’s Hebrew 6900 ‘qeburah’ definition a grave, burial. Strong’s...
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How many angels are equals to "one legion?"
Matthew 26:53 says "Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?" It doesn't say...
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Peter Cappo
What are some good Theology Schools for pursuing a degree?
Can you recommend a good theology school?
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How should a Christian respond to bullying?
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When I became a christian 40 years ago I had a boss who treated me very cruelly after this conversion for no reason at all. I cried to God about what to do...
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What is the proper way to pray?
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Was Jesus rich or wealthy?
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What is theosophy?
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How old were the Apostles when Jesus chose them?
To my knowledge, the Bible offers no indication of their ages. However, I would say that it would be reasonable to assume that they would have been...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What can we learn from the book of James?
To me, the main theme or purpose of the book of James is discussion of the practical hallmarks that characterize true Christianity, in contrast to beliefs or...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happened to the evil spirits Jesus cast out of the man named "Legion" after the swine drowned? Did they cease to exist?
In my opinion, the evil spirits that Jesus cast out of the man were immortal beings. Although the swine into which Jesus sent them may have drowned, the...
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Hendrequito Sebios
, Disciple at Christian Church Fellowship International (CCFI)
Who is Cesar Castellanos? Is he a Christian?
Yes. Pastor Cesar Castellanos is a Christian. He is the founding servant-leader of the G12 Movement, which has been affecting lives all around the world to...
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
There is an argument within the Christian domain as to who can administer Holy Communion within the Church. Can a lay person perform or does one need to be a...
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by Jim Riddle
, Old, tired, retired, fat, bald, gimpy and happy
Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?
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I like your short response, Emo. You're right, it's simple to say, why say more?
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by Terry Gillard
, Worship Leader and Engineer
Can you give me some Christian relationship advice?
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Good advice - and in my experience you will find that if you make the decisions with a prayerful heart, those decisions turn out to be the correct ones as...
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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During Jesus’ time, we don’t hear any of these positions except for Apostles (Mark 3:14). We need to understand that during Jesus’ time we (Church) were...
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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2. Why did God then institute the five-fold Ministry? (Eph 4:11-13). The scripture says, he gave gifts to man. Was this gift really needed for Church? 3. Why...
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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What is the Septuagint?
The Septuagint (also known as the LXX) is a translation of the Hebrew Bible into the Greek language. The name "Septuagint" comes from the Latin word for...
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What does the Bible say about aging/growing old?
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Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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by Ronald Rose
, Retired Navy, Retired DOJ FBOP
Is the Lazarus in Luke 16:19 the same Lazarus in John 11:1?
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Beggar Lazarus had 5 brothers and was poor. Resurrected Lazarus had 2 sisters and was not poor Beggar Lazarus was bodily with Abraham and no mention of him...
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How do we practice "living to the glory of God"?
Some possible ways: Confess our sins (1 John 1:9). Don't blame God for problems caused by our own actions or disobedience (as Adam and Eve did in Genesis...
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by John Smith
Was it biblically wrong for Harry S. Truman to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
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Thank you Jennifer for your thoughts. Paragraph #4 is of most interest. Are leaders of countries and Religions/Faiths from Judges, Governors, Presidents,...
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by Ronald Rose
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What happened after Jesus' resurrection to the dead that rose when Jesus died?
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I enjoyed that answer.
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by James Kraft
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Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
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Would you rather have hard believism? The gospel is so simple even a small child can read John 3:16 and be saved in a minute. God made it that way for a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What should we learn from the life of Job?
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A very good answer. We some times wonder why God is silent. Job sure did. He finally got and audience with the God of all. God asked Job, did you create the...
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by Billy P Eldred
Is it possible for an individual to be able to see who's a Christian just by looking at a person or passing someone on the street?
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Jennifer, have you ever heard Beth Moore relate her story about brushing the hair of a man in an airport. Not really the same as the question here but I...
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What is progressive sanctification?
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Something that we should remember knowing that we are not perfect we should not expect others to be perfect either. We all have our faults and our...
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Is Micah 5:2 a Messianic prophecy?