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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should Christians homeschool their children?

The question of whether Christians should home school their children is one that many families wrestle with. The Bible tells us that children are a gift from...

September 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?

As a Bible believing Christian my dollars and time go only toward organizations that promote the full Liberties paid for in precious blood. (1 Corinthians...

September 22 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How should Christians stand up for their faith in such an anti-Christian world?

As Christians, the two things we can do to stand up for Christ are to live according to His Word and grow our own knowledge of Him. Christ said, "Let your...

September 22 2013 4 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

How should Christians stand up for their faith in such an anti-Christian world?

In all your ways acknowledge Him. Proverbs 3:5-6.

September 22 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

Should Christians support the nation of Israel?

Yes, and Amen! At the same time we must pray for each one of them to acknowledge Jesus as Savior by grace through faith.

September 22 2013 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?

Some Christian organizations have declared boycotts of companies with anti-Christian policies. Starbucks, Amazon, Nike, and other corporations have been the...

September 22 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should Christians support the nation of Israel?

Christians should definitely support the nation of Israel. We must remember that Israel, the nation, is very special to God. We read in Deuteronomy 7:6-8...

September 22 2013 2 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should Christians support the nation of Israel?

My opinion all Bible believing Christians must support the state of Israel as commanded in scripture. To choose not to for what ever reason or false doctrine...

September 22 2013 3 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kay mbewe

What does the Bible say about ghosts or hauntings?

We did a study today where we learnt about angels who are ministering spirits. (Hebrews). These angels have the ability to appear as humans. Most examples of...

September 22 2013 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

Can a baptized Christian support homosexuality?

Further distinction needs to be made. Can a Christian support someone struggling with homosexual desires? Yes! It is good to do so. Can a Christian support...

September 22 2013 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

Is Deuteronomy 22:22 still effective since in John 8:3-7, there was only a woman present and would be considered an unfair trial?

Deuteronomy is by no means still effective. The Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament contains scripture that is informative for us, but is not directed to us in...

September 22 2013 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Francis , Prot. Chaplain, (Ret) Centinela State Prison, Imperial, CA

What does the Bible say about ghosts or hauntings?

There is only one spirit that is not false or evil and that is the Holy Spirit, the Third Person of the Tri-Unity of God. If one is clothed ("put on the full...

September 22 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Glen Jeffers , Pastor and president of Christ In Us Ministries Int'l.

Why would God ask Abraham to circumcise himself and sons?

Abram had been walking with God for 25 years by faith. Abram was now mature enough that God expected him to walk before Him or obey Him blamelessly (V1) and...

September 22 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

Is God interested in organized religion?

Thank goodness, I hope this "its not a religion its a relationship" drivel is finally put to rest. I've asked my evangelical friends where God tells us to be...

September 22 2013 12 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?

It seems a contradiction that a God who is love can also hate. We are created with the capacity to both love and hate; it is part of our being created in the...

September 22 2013 11 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

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

Love is just one attribute of God. Much confusion exists today concerning this concept of a god who is all love and nothing else. We get into big trouble if...

September 22 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

Why does 1 Corinthians 5:5 tell us to "deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh"?

The context is clear. That individual was to be prevented from associating with the church as long as he went his own way. He was abiding in his sinful...

September 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Why would God ask Abraham to circumcise himself and sons?

Should men today get circumcised?

Genesis 17:1 - 27

2 Votes September 22 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What do the seven churches in Revelation stand for?

The seven churches described in Revelation 2-3 are seven literal churches at the time that John the apostle was writing Revelation. Though they were literal...

September 22 2013 6 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JOHN PERRY , 15 year missionary taught Apologetics college level

What does the Bible say about ghosts or hauntings?

Yes Divination is in scriptures and denounced as dangerous and rebuked look it up. Saul was destroyed because of it.

September 22 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What is the proper perspective to have regarding self-love?

My opinion is to always remember that we are the servants of God, humble, centered and balanced. Judges 6:11-12 When the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon...

September 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Karen Arnold

Why does 1 Corinthians 5:5 tell us to "deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh"?

I cannot comprehend why any Christian should hand over another sinner to Satan, why should we, because the next verse tells that the body would be destroyed,...

1 Corinthians 5:1 - 5

2 Votes September 22 2013 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Can a baptized Christian support homosexuality?

My opinion to be active in the support of what God has clearly stated is an abomination would be wrong. That said, active support helping a tormented soul in...

September 22 2013 10 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Can a baptized Christian support homosexuality?

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Answer by Tom M

What is the difference between the words "LORD" and "GOD"?

Mercado's answers are great. I would point out that Allah is not the same God (relative pronoun) that true Christians worship. Allah is a false god (no...

September 22 2013 23 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Riley

What does the Bible say about ghosts or hauntings?

ghost or spirit, all spirits are not good, don't be fooled, there is many evil spirits around, just waiting to take advantage of you.

September 22 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by patrick o reilly

What does it mean to be unclean until evening?

In my opinion, you will be "unclean" until the specified time has passed because all the animals listed in leviticus 11 which must not be eaten or touched...

September 22 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Greg Walker

What is the proper perspective to have regarding self-love?

I struggle with a desire to be positive about myself and the concern that this is ungodly self love.

1 Vote September 22 2013 1 Comment 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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Is God interested in organized religion?

James 1:27 New International Version (NIV) 27 Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their...

September 22 2013 1 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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Will atheists who were baptized as babies go to heaven?

I don't think so. I believe baptism is a symbol that is pointless if your not already a Christian.

September 22 2013 2 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How and to whom did Jesus pay our ransom?

A ransom is something that is paid to provide for the release of someone who is held captive. Jesus paid our ransom to free us from sin, death, and hell....

September 22 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why does Acts 9:7 say that those traveling with Paul heard a voice, but Acts 22:9 says that they heard no voice?

As Paul relates his conversion experience to an audience in Jerusalem, he says, "They that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard...

September 22 2013 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bob Snyder , Bob Snyder Christian Reformed/Calvinist/Augustinian Theology

What happens after death, before the Resurrection?

Christ during His incarnation existed as a hypostatic union of two natures. Human and God together without mixing. 100% God and 100% man. When He died on the...

September 22 2013 2 Comments 25 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why is justification by faith such an important doctrine?

The teaching of justification by faith is what separates biblical Christianity from all other belief systems. In every religion, and in some branches of what...

September 22 2013 7 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How is the Islamic idea of jihad different from the violence in the Bible?

Immediately following the horrific terrorist attacks on 9/11, many Westerners began to take notice of Islam for the first time. Many were shocked to find out...

September 22 2013 11 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa

What happens after death, before the Resurrection?

Few questions will ever receive such wide interest! One thing that we seem to agree on is that we have differences of opinion here! One gets the feeling that...

September 22 2013 3 Comments 25 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Don Pollock

How can I know that I have the presence of Holy Spirit in my heart?

Scripture defines how we can "initially" know someone receives the Holy Spirit. (More fruit will follow) Acts 10:44-46 While Peter yet spake these words, the...

September 22 2013 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bob Snyder , Bob Snyder Christian Reformed/Calvinist/Augustinian Theology

What does the Bible teach about the Trinity?

You have to understand the doctrine of the Trinity. God is one being and three personages. For instance a cat is one being and zero persons, I am one being...

September 22 2013 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Peggy Spurlock

How can I overcome having a critical spirit?

Ask God to change you from the inside out, and rebuke the Critical Spirit! 2 Corinthians 10:5 tells to break down strongholds that we need to renew our mind...

September 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Peggy Spurlock

Should we dress up nice for church?

It is not merely about dressing up, it is about purposely getting ready to worship God with both our body and mind. It is more important to be modest and...

September 22 2013 3 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

I think this sort of light which is mentioned in first day of creations is the light which is mentioned also in John 1:4 - "In him was life, and the life was...

September 21 2013 26 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shanna Duck , "Let a search be made in the royal archives..." Ezra 5:17 NIV

What is the significance of the woman seeking wool and flax in Proverbs 31?

I think this verse simply is summarizing that this woman cared diligently for the clothing and textile needs of her family. Before modern times, most women...

September 21 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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What does the Bible say about reincarnation?

What do u mean by reincarnation? There will be life after death, the question is -what i will be like. It wont be physical. Luke 20:27-37 So what it will be...

September 21 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Harold Horner

What happens after death, before the Resurrection?

What Happens After Death… What happens when we die… For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a...

September 21 2013 1 Comments 25 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Are we supposed to 'let go and let God?'

"Let go and let God" is a phrase that cropped up some years ago and still enjoys some popularity today. Actually, the Bible never tells us to "let go and let...

September 21 2013 4 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Many differences exist with the Roman Catholic Church but what it hinges on is justification. In the moment of salvation has your cup been filled up with...

September 21 2013 7 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up