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  1. How can we tell when we hear God's voice (Psalm 95:7)?
  2. What is the significance of the imagery of "sheep" and "laid upon" or "attack" him in Isaiah 53:6?
  3. Is it right for a Christian nation to strong arm another country to carry its Christian values?
  4. In what ways does this truth of God's great mercy and the 'new birth into a living hope' influence your daily life, especially in the face of challenges? 1 Peter 1:3
  5. Why did Jesus go into Gentile territory (Mark 7:24-28)?
  6. Why has Christianity portrayed Jesus as White?
  7. Can you suggest a Bible verse for someone who has been wronged and is struggling with feelings of revenge?
  8. How do you personally understand the meaning of 'living hope?'
  9. How can we soldier up (Ephesians 6:10-18)?
  10. How can I repent of sexual immorality (fornication) if I already have a child and I'm currently pregnant with my second one?


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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How does radiometric dating fit with the view of a young earth?

Radiometric dating does not fit with the "young earth" view. Radiometric dating is a method which scientists use to determine the age of various specimens,...

May 09 2014 5 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shelton Seward

Do the Qur'an and Muhammad affirm or reject the Bible?

Two things the Quran teaches which is contrary to Christ. (There are many others) Surah 112. The Unity, Sincerity, Oneness Of Allah 1. Say: He is Allah, the...

May 09 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should a Christian go to a chiropractor / seek chiropractic treatment?

There is no biblical reason why Christians should not seek any kind of legal medical treatment available to them, including chiropractic treatment. The Bible...

May 08 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Do the Qur'an and Muhammad affirm or reject the Bible?

The Qur'an praises the Bible as God's preserved truth.As a Muslim, what is your guide? If hadiths or imams differ with the Qur'an, which would you believe?...

May 08 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?

As a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, non-profit organization, Got Questions Ministries is not allowed to endorse political parties or candidates. We can, however,...

May 08 2014 14 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Proch

Should we raise our hands/clap our hands during worship?

Raising of hands is personal between the individual and God; so it wouldn't be right to question those who raise their hands and those who don't. We are in...

May 08 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is deliverance ministry, and is it biblical?

While I do not doubt that casting out demons is a mandate given to believers to execute, I do not believe that the deliverance ministry propagated by a...

May 08 2014 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

What is the most important piece of the Armor of God?

The most important armor to me is the sword of the spirit(The word of God) which happens to be the defensive armor. If your have the Helmet of salvation,...

May 08 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by L.S. James , Artist

Is it acceptable to God for a husband and wife to have sex while the wife is menstruating / having her period?

Everything that she lies on during her impurity shall be unclean; also everything that she sits on shall be unclean. Whoever touches her bed shall wash his...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Mustard Seed?

Like with all parables, the purpose of the Parable of the Mustard Seed is to teach a concept or "big idea" using elements or details, like birds, weeds, and...

May 08 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Should a Christian work as a bartender?

May 08 2014

Answer by joyce whaley

How can I find my spiritual calling?

Spiritual callings and gifting’s are so close in nature to your natural callings in life it’s funny. Case in point: I’m a helper in the body of Christ. I...

May 08 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What should a Christian wife do if her husband violently beats her?

May 08 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that Christians are not of this world?

The phrase "not of this world" is perhaps most well-known for being a Christian apparel company (http://www.notw.com/). But what exactly does it mean that...

May 08 2014 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the 'rhema' word?

There are two primary Greek words that describe Scripture which are translated "word" in the New Testament. The first, logos, refers principally to the total...

May 08 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

How did Jesus exist before his virgin birth here on earth?

Before Christ's incarnation he was Spirit. John 1:1-3 clearly states that the "Word" has always existed, he was with (near/towards) God and was God in...

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Is it possible to be a gay Christian?

May 08 2014

Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

What are the pros and cons of attending a mega-church (megachurch)?

Where I live in the Midlands of England there are no mega-churches - in fact few such places in our country at all (only in large cities). Instead we have a...

May 08 2014 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

The Roman Catholic sacrament of anointing of the sick or extreme unction is performed on a seriously ill person for spiritual and physical strength, or when...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the spiritual significance to a deja vu experience?

The term déjà vu is a French term coined by a French psychic researcher named Émile Boirac. Déjà vu means "already seen," and is also called "paramnesia." It...

May 08 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the most famous/important questions in the Bible?

There are many, many questions in the Bible. It is difficult to give a precise number because ancient Hebrew and Koine Greek did not use punctuation-we can't...

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How can I develop genuine love for everyone without any hypocrisy whatsoever?

May 08 2014

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What is the full armor of God?

May 08 2014

Answer by Shelton Seward

What does the Bible mean, "The earth was void"?

Genesis 1:2 the earth existed waste ("tohu") and void ("bohu")... Hebrew: tohu-- lie waste, a DESOLATION OF SURFACE, desert, a worthless thing, in vain,...

May 08 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What is the true gospel?

The answers so far proffered are correct and admissible to a very large extent. But in my opinion they are not that complete. Let us refer to the following...

May 08 2014 4 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by kenny davis

What does the Bible mean, "The earth was void"?

Genesis 1:1 - 2

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What should a Christian do when convictions violate a tolerant society?

I humbly submit that a truly tolerant (free and moral) society would not through coercion, force a certain class of it's citizens to violate their religious...

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What does the Bible say about divorce and remarriage?

May 08 2014

Answer by Shelton Seward

Will we see Noah in Heaven?

Interesting. I'm going to just supply food for thought. It is written, "Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord", he was "a righteous man, blameless in his...

May 07 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shelton Seward

What does the Bible say about pastors being anointed by God?

Well, "pastor" is found one time in the bible, only in the New Testament Ephesians 4:11-12 And he (Christ) gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some,...

May 07 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

As a noun, honor in the Bible means "esteem, value, or great respect." To honor someone is to value him highly or bestow value upon him. The Bible exhorts us...

May 07 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Hospitality can be defined as "the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly, generous way." In the New...

May 07 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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How can I become more motivated for soul winning?

May 07 2014

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What does the Bible say about homosexuality? Is homosexuality a sin?

May 07 2014

Answer by Olorunnipa Elijah

How did Jesus exist before his virgin birth here on earth?

I strongly agreed with Joyce Whaley, remember that God is spirit and even those who worship him must do that in spirit. So Jesus as the son of God, existed...

May 07 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by joyce whaley

What is God like?

God is a lot like us or should I say we are a lot like him. He thinks and once his thoughts are solidified he speaks. He feels and is reception of all of the...

May 07 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donald Chapman

What is perverted speech in Proverbs 8:13?

In my opinion, Perverted Speech is the use of Provocative Language and / or Swearing or the use of Slang Words.

May 07 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?

We trace the use of this term first when Moses encountered God on the Mt. Sinai in Exodus 3:13-15. In particular, verse 14, we envisage the more...

May 07 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zahari Schtonov

What methods does Satan use to deceive us?

I have a great book to recommend on this question. Not too long to read and provides such a great insight and also ways to prepare and counteract the attacks...

May 07 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by joyce whaley

How did Jesus exist before his virgin birth here on earth?

Before Jesus told the Father to prepare him a body (Hebrews 10:4-8) so that he could come to earth to redeem man or reconcile the world back to himself,...

May 07 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Is it ok for a woman pastor to perform a marriage ceremony?

While both men and women are created equally in the image of God, and both men and women are equally sinners, and equally loved by God, clearly men and women...

May 07 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shelton Seward

What is biblical hermeneutics?

Understanding the bible is a mixture of interpreting a little Literally; but mostly Figuratively, Metaphorically and Spiritually. The Scriptures are...

May 07 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by jamie zavala

Is it ok for a woman pastor to perform a marriage ceremony?

I do not believe women should be pastors, and yes I am a woman. There are some things God tells us and this is one of them, but if you are already married it...

May 07 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about energy healing / energy medicine?

In a world where people are constantly grasping for deeper meaning, deeper spirituality, and a higher purpose, energy healing is one more New Age philosophy...

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Can an atheist be a good moral person?

May 07 2014

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

What does the Beautitudes mean by saying 'blessed are the poor in spirit'?

Certainly, this is not a romanticizing of economic poverty or demonization of wealth, but rather, a formula for detachment. A variant rendition of this verse...

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Taming the tongue, why is it so difficult?

May 07 2014

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Is there an argument for the existence of God?

May 07 2014