How do Jews explain the resurrection of Jesus?
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What is the pride of life?
The phrase "pride of life" is found only once in the Bible, in 1 John 2:16, but the concept of the pride of life, especially as it is linked with the "lust...
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Why is giving so emphasized in the Christian faith?
Our God is a giving God. He is a God of abundance (John 10:10; James 1:5; Psalm 103:8; Isaiah 55:1-7; 2 Corinthians 9:8; Romans 5:20), and He loves to give....
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Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?
Exodus 7:3-4 says, "But I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and though I multiply my miraculous signs and wonders in Egypt he will not listen to you. Then I will...
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What did Paul mean when he said he had fought the good fight?
In 2 Timothy 4:7, Paul says, "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." This well-known and oft-quoted passage is quite...
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What are the pastoral epistles?
The Pastoral Epistles are three letters written by the apostle Paul. The Pastoral Epistles are 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus. All three are letters from an...
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What is the significance of high places in the Bible?
High places, very simply, were places of worship on elevated pieces of ground or raised altars in low land such as a valley. High places were originally...
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What are the pros and cons of attending a mega-church (megachurch)?
Michel covered the pros very well. There are many pros including the impact a large membership can have on community efforts for poor, abused, addictions...
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What are the pros and cons of attending a mega-church (megachurch)?
A "megachurch" is defined as a Protestant church that has an average of 2,000 or more regular attendees to weekend services. Megachurch demographics: The...
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What is iconoclasm?
Iconoclasm literally means "icon-breaking," which includes the religious as well as political destruction of images or monuments, usually-though not...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is neo-orthodoxy?
Neo-orthodoxy is a religious movement that began after World War I as a reaction against the failed ideas of liberal Protestantism. It was developed...
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Is it allowable for a Christian to eat halal food?
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Why did God kill people in the flood when He told us not to kill in the Bible?
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How can I be sure I am praying according to the will of God?
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Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites, women and children included?
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Does a wife have to submit to her husband?
Yes, she should submit to her husband as long as he is not asking her to do anything contrary to the word of God and the laws of the land. Then YES she...
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What are the Quiverfull and Patriarchy movements?
Believers inundated by harmful worldly influences often band together to encourage and exhort one another to live Christlike lives. The closely related...
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What should a Christian wife do if her husband hardly wants to be intimate with her?
If I may be blunt here, I might ask him where he's getting it if he's not getting it at home.... If having a heart to heart with him doesn't work, I would...
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Why does God want anything to exist or occur that is less than perfect?
I think there is a difference between what God wants and what God allows. I'm not so sure that God does want anything less than perfect to exist or occur. So...
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Seth Freeman
What does the Bible say about cynicism?
I think it all depends on the context. And as for what "category" - all sin, at its core is a failure to either love God or love others. When Jesus was asked...
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Seth Freeman
Who is Nahash?
I used my dear friend google (he's your friend to) to help me come up with this little gem: (1) The father of Abigail and Zeruiah, the sisters of David (2...
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What is the difference between a blessing and a birthright?
When twins Jacob and Esau were born, Esau came first, technically making him the firstborn. As the firstborn son, Esau automatically held the "birthright." A...
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Was it unfair for God to allow Job to suffer over what was basically an argument between God and Satan?
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Should Christian women wear head coverings?
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What are the mainline denominations?
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Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
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Was it unfair for God to allow Job to suffer over what was basically an argument between God and Satan?
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What is the Bible in Basic English (BBE)?
Bible in Basic English - History The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968), an English scholar and Professor...
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Are mermaids mentioned in the Bible? Do mermaids exist?
Mermaids are mythical sea creatures with the upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. Their male counterparts are called mermen. A mermaid's...
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What was the Protestant Reformation?
The Protestant Reformation was a widespread theological revolt in Europe against the abuses and totalitarian control of the Roman Catholic Church. Reformers...
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What should a Christian wife do if her husband hardly wants to be intimate with her?
I suggest that she talk with her husband and ask him what the problem is and where does it lie, within him or her. Is he not attracted to her anymore? Has he...
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What does it mean to worship the starry host or the host of the heavens?
Zephaniah's opening verses include a strong judgment on Judah because of "those who bow down on the roofs to worship the starry host, those who bow down and...
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What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?
The child who exhibits a rebellious streak may be doing so for a variety of reasons. Harsh, unloving, and critical parenting will nearly always result in...
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What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?
The child who exhibits a rebellious streak may be doing so for a variety of reasons. Harsh, unloving, and critical parenting will nearly always result in...
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What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?
The child who exhibits a rebellious streak may be doing so for a variety of reasons. Harsh, unloving, and critical parenting will nearly always result in...
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What is the prophecy of St. Malachy?
St. Malachy, whose Gaelic name was Máel Máedóc, was born in Ireland in AD 1094. He became a Catholic priest and later the Archbishop of Armagh. Several...
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What is a chaplain? What do chaplains do?
A chaplain is essentially a spiritual representative attached to a secular institution. Chaplains may or may not be certified, have a theological education,...
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Why is God going to give us a white stone with a new name?
In the Bible, there is only one reference to God giving us a white stone with a new name: "To the one who is victorious, I will give some of the hidden...
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What signs indicate that the end times are approaching?
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What does the Bible mean when it says I should cut off my hand if it causes me to sin?
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What is The 700 Club? Is The 700 Club biblical?
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How can I know if the desires of my heart are from God?
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What does the Bible mean when it says I should cut off my hand if it causes me to sin?
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Should a Christian run for political office?
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What is the Sabbath day?
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What is the origin of praying the rosary of Roman Catholics?
This is a rather involved subject; much too long to treat here in any detail, and it also involves some different opinions. The best place for you to start...
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JD Abshire
Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
It amazes me that no one even considers who the book of Hebrews was written to. Could we all agree that it was to the Hebrews, the Jews? What is the main...