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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

How should a Christian view black holes?

Science and Faith cannot contradict each other, why? Because they flow from the same source - God. Through faith, we believe everything (including black...

June 23 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Gary Creel

Does God ever defer taking actions until someone prays for Him to take that action?

Does God decide to never take any action because no one prayed for Him to take that action?

4 Votes June 23 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Should a Christian attend the wedding of a gay couple?

June 23 2014

Answer by Debra Chiappetta , Retired

Should a Church ask members for personal loans?

I think you are asking "should the leaders of a church ask members of a church for a personal loan?" Perhaps this question would be better phrased as "Should...

June 22 2014 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ngakau Volcano Serevantez

What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?

GOD (Jesus) worked for six days. On the seventh He took rest. This is favored to be known as His 'PERSONAL REST'. The sabbath day was never intended nor...

June 22 2014 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dawn Irion

Why do most Christians meet together for fellowship, study, and worship on Sunday?

If we are followers of Yeshua (Jesus), shouldn't we live as he lived? He kept the Sabbath and all the annual feast days. If he kept them, I think we should...

June 22 2014 1 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why is 'the devil made me do it' not a valid excuse?

The first instance of "the devil made me do it" used as an excuse was in the Garden of Eden. Eve says, "The serpent deceived me, and I ate" (Genesis 3:13)....

June 22 2014 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did Jesus tell people to 'go and sin no more' if sinlessness is impossible?

June 22 2014

Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

What does it mean that all have sinned?

I agree with S. Michael Houdmann, but I would like to add this that when Adam sinned we were all present in Adam as Levi was present in Abraham when he paid...

June 22 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Should a church participate in fund-raising?

To raise funds through church member contributions is a biblically acceptable provided that this is done out of free will and without coercion or duress....

June 22 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by daniel adeyelu

Is thunder really God speaking?

The sound thunder produces is just a natural effects of charged particles occurring in the sky. It occurs along with lightning, so it is an evidence and...

June 22 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by George Adams , Prime Minister

Is thunder really God speaking?

No, it is a weather phenomenon. Obviously, He is in control of thunder, but if that is God talking, then what is rain or snow? Thunder is a sound caused by...

June 22 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by joy astrero

What do the tenants represent and symbolize?

33 “Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it and built a watchtower. Then he r...

Matthew 21:33 - 46

5 Votes June 22 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by K Capers , Student of the Bible

How long did Jesus stay on earth after the resurection and why?

According to Scripture (Acts 1:3), it was 40 days. It appears to me that it was done to fulfill the Scriptures which say that "GOD would raise Him from the...

June 22 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Sam Mekonnen

Why did Ezekiel's wife die?

15 The word of the Lord came to me: 16 “Son of man, with one blow I am about to take away from you the delight of your eyes. Yet do not lament or weep or she...

Ezekiel 24:15 - 18

June 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Messianic secret?

The Messianic Secret is a theme of biblical criticism developed in 1901 by a German Lutheran theologian named Wilhelm Wrede. The Messianic Secret involves...

June 22 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that Jesus died for our sins?

Simply put, without Jesus' death on the cross for our sins, no one would have eternal life. Jesus Himself said, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No...

June 22 2014 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that Jesus is the Alpha and the Omega?

Jesus proclaimed Himself to be the "Alpha and Omega" in Revelation 1:8, 11; 21:6; and 22:13. Alpha and omega are the first and last letters of the Greek...

June 22 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the meaning of life?

June 22 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should a church participate in fund-raising?

First, we must define what we mean by "church fund-raising." The Bible is clear that the giving of "offerings" is commanded and blessed by God. God loves a...

June 22 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the meaning of the term "Shiloh"?

The word Shiloh appears 33 times in the Old Testament and all but one usage refer to an area of Palestine. The verse in which Shiloh is used as a Messianic...

June 22 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the seven spirits of God?

The "seven spirits of God" are mentioned in Revelation 1:4; 3:1; 4:5; and 5:6. The seven spirits of God are not specifically identified, so it's impossible...

June 22 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

When God hasn't answered a prayer, does that mean our answer is "no?"

"Ask God for anything and He will give it!" This is not a Bible doctrine. "If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us" (1 Jn 5:14). Again Jesus...

June 21 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Ayodeji Obasan

What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."

Matthew 11:28

7 Votes June 21 2014 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should we learn from the virtuous woman in Proverbs 31?

Proverbs is a book based on metaphor. It is packed with word-pictures of universal truths. Throughout Proverbs, wisdom is anthropomorphized as a woman. As...

June 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that 'to whom much is given, much will be required' (Luke 12:48)?

"From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked" (Luke 12:48). This...

June 21 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What does it mean that 'to whom much is given, much will be required' (Luke 12:48)?

For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required:and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more This is the point...

June 21 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Phildreka Mayham

Is thunder really God speaking?

3 Votes June 21 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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When God hasn't answered a prayer, does that mean our answer is "no?"

When we have prayed hard for something, even something that follows God's word, but God seems silent, does that mean our answer is "no?" How do we know if it...

4 Votes June 21 2014 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the meaning of the tree of life?

According to the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) the tree of life is mentioned in four areas in the Bible. The expression "tree of life"...

June 21 2014 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daniel Hanvey

How do I love God with my whole heart?

To love God with a whole heart you must first have a clean heart, to have a clean heart there can be no unconfessed sin. Sin creates a wall between you and...

June 21 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

The Bible speaks of two types of love: phileo and agape. Both are Greek terms and appear at different points throughout Scripture. The Greek language also...

June 21 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is phileo love?

This is love is associated with family love or the love between members of a family. It can also designate the love of friends but certainly not in the...

June 21 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What is the sea of glass mentioned in Revelation 4:6 and 15:2?

The actual floor of the throne room (Rev. 4:6; 15:2- 4 cp.1Ki. 7:23- 26; 2Chr. 4:2- 15) is referred to "sea of glass like unto crystal" In Rev 15:2, a Greek...

June 21 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does God say about a soldier taking a life in war, or a policeman on the job?

June 21 2014

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Is it possible to be a gay Christian?

June 21 2014

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Should Christians of different denominations date or marry?

June 21 2014

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Should Christians go to doctors?

June 21 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about soul ties?

The phrase "soul ties" is not in the Bible; rather, the idea of soul ties is a man-made speculation which some teachers superimpose onto Scripture in an...

June 21 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

Should Christians of different denominations date or marry?

Yes, doctrinal agreement is essential in the basic tenets of the faith. How you interpret the Bible is also important - because it undergirds your worldview....

June 21 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about self-love, loving self?

Love as described in the Bible is quite different from the love as espoused by the world. Biblical love is selfless and unconditional, whereas the world's...

June 21 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Is there any conclusive proof of God?

June 21 2014