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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is astrotheology?

The word astrotheology (or astro-theology) comes from the Greek word astron, which means "star," and the word theology, which means "the study of God." Since...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did Jesus rebuke the scribes and Pharisees so harshly in Matthew 23:13-36?

In Matthew 23 Jesus pronounces what are known as the "seven woes" on the scribes and Pharisees, the religious elite of the day. The word woe is an...

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What is the Diatessaron?

The Diatessaron is an ancient literary work that combined the four Gospels of the New Testament into a single narrative. The word Diatessaron can be taken to...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Bruderhof (Church Communities UK)?

The Bruderhof ("Place of Brothers") is a communal sect within Christianity. It was founded in Germany in 1920 by Eberhard Arnold, who wanted his movement to...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that the name of the demon was Legion?

In Mark 5, Jesus visits the region of the Gerasenes and is immediately confronted by a demon-possessed man who lived among the tombs, cut himself with...

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What is the meaning of Jehovah-Nissi?

Jehovah-Nissi (more properly Yahweh-Nissi) means "the Lord is our banner" in Hebrew. The name Jehovah-Nissi appears only once in the Bible, in Exodus 17:15....

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What does the Bible say about impiety?

The words impiety and impious appear in the Young's Literal Translation of the Bible in many of the New Testament Epistles. Other translations render the...

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What is a free will offering?

The free will (or freewill) offering was a sacrifice regulated by God's standards in the Mosaic Law, but it was completely voluntary (Leviticus 23:38). In...

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Answer by Chad Feight

Was it important to have hands laid on to receive the Holy Spirit? Why or why not?

Based on Acts 2, the first time the Holy Spirit baptized believers was totally without hands being laid on a person. It appears as though there is room for...

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What is the theory of abiogenesis? What is the definition of abiogenesis?

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Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

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Answer by Matthew Miller

If you are once saved are you then always saved?

There are so many divine passages to confirm, as well question, whether a person will or will not lose their salvation once they come to know who Jesus...

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If you are once saved are you then always saved?

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Answer by Bud Zack

What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?

I must disagree with the statement that smoking is a (minor) sin that will not keep one out of heaven. If a person lived a sinless life (hypothetical) except...

April 27 2016 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Michael Olson

Was it important to have hands laid on to receive the Holy Spirit? Why or why not?

Can a person receive the Holy Spirit without having hands laid on them?

Acts 8:4 - 8

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Why does God allow suffering?

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Does God view unintentional sin differently?

April 27 2016

Answer by Ken van Zyl , Born-again Baptist sibce 1965

Is baptism necessary for salvation?

#Let me make this statement: Those who hold to baptismal regeneration would have us to believe that one passes from being a "natural man" to a "spiritual...

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Question by Susan Jeavons

How are Christians supposed to forgive those who rape, abuse, and murder children?

As a survivor, and a Christian, I still find it hard to forgive pedophiles and those who molest and murder children.

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What roles can women fill in ministry?

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Answer by Kenneth Heck

What are the deep places of the earth referred to in Psalm 95:4?

I believe these deep places in the earth refer mainly to caves, some of which go down many hundreds of feet below the surface. Certain prehistoric caves have...

April 26 2016 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Marilyn Smith , Sunday School Teacher, Musician at DWCC, Entreprenuer

Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?

The Gospels are always a good place to start. It also depends on where you are in your walk with the Lord. If you are a more mature believer get a reading...

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What does the Bible say about gay marriage / same sex marriage?

April 26 2016

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Was Jesus black?

"What color was His(Jesus') skin?" Was His skin black?..or red in hew..or medium brown or even 'olive' in color tone? I would like to look at this question...

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If you are once saved are you then always saved?

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Why are Mormons/LDS so interested in genealogies?

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What is Christianity and what do Christians believe?

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What are the laws of thermodynamics and how do they provide evidence for creationism?

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What does the Bible say about an unhappy marriage?

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Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?

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Answer by Kenneth Heck

Who are the four horsemen of the apocalypse?

My opinion is that these horseman represent four great wars that are to come upon the earth in the future. The scroll written on both sides represents the...

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How can we recognize the voice of God?

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

What are the deep places of the earth referred to in Psalm 95:4?

In my opinion, from the context of the verse, the psalmist is referring to the physical depths of the earth to its very foundation -- that is, as deep as man...

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Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?

This is a good question and there are a number of answers that will meet the needs of everyone wanting to actually read and study the Bible. My take on this...

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Who are the four horsemen of the apocalypse?

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Answer by Liana Cohen

What to do if you feel like you've "lost your fire" for God?

That fire was experiencing the excitement of your first love. Just like an earthly relationship, it must be watered, non-redundant, you must be faithful to...

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

Why is it that Mary Magdalene did not recognize Jesus when He appeared to her?

Although I'm not clear on the meaning of your comment about Jesus not having received His glorified body (since, to me, His resurrected body WAS His...

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Why is it that Mary Magdalene did not recognize Jesus when He appeared to her?

He had not yet ascended to heaven, so wouldn't He have looked the same?

John 20:15

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What treasures are we to store in heaven?

What things are we supposed to store in heaven?

Matthew 6:19 - 20

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What is the key to making marriage last?

Marriage is a covenant. A choice. It is CHOOSING to love another human being as Christ first loved us. Unconditionally, selflessly, without seeking its own....

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Answer by Bud Zack

What to do if you feel like you've "lost your fire" for God?

A young lady was having a discussion about this topic with a Pastor. She asked him if he ever lost his fire for the Lord. His answer was that he never did,...

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Does God want us to be dependent on him? If so, why?

Personally, one of my favorite OT verses is... Prov 3:5,6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.6 In all your ways...

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Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What to do if you feel like you've "lost your fire" for God?

i would expect that this question has plagued believers since Abraham. Even beloved King David had moments where he had to encourage himself in the LORD. I...

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What are the laws of thermodynamics and how do they provide evidence for creationism?

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Does God want us to fear Him?

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Answer by Elizabeth Bustamante

Is it wrong for a husband and wife to have separate bank accounts?

My spouse and I have had separate bank accounts for years: 1. I travel 20 days a month 2. He is frugal 3. It keeps us from arguing HOWEVER, I recently asked...

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

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What does the Bible say about the role of senior pastor?

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