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Answer by Vin Smith , Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.

Why did Jesus ask the crowd to sit down in groups of fifty?

...Each group of fifty represents about one percent of the crowd. With the limitations of humanity, it was easier for the apostles to deal with an...

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Answer by Seth Freeman

If one agrees to be an organ donor, will one be whole in heaven?

Absolutely Yes! We were created as both physical and spiritual beings. After Christ returns and the final judgment is completed, those of us who will spend...

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

How do we handle conflict with non Christians, especially zealous anti-Christians that hold positions of power over our lives (like bosses)?

Conflicts may arise when a Christian share the Bible with an anti-Christian. Not everyone is interested to hear about Jesus and the Good News. The best...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is belief in God a virus?

Among the ranks of evolution scientists are those who teach the idea of "evolutionary psychology," an attempt to explain all of life through the Darwinian...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about AIDS / HIV? Is AIDS / HIV a judgment from God?

Fundamentally, all disease is a judgment from God. Adam and Eve did not know corruption of any kind before the Fall. When God pronounced judgment on Adam,...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be a living sacrifice?

In Romans 12:1, Paul says, "I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, which...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What does it mean to be a living sacrifice?

Human beings are categorized as a living creatures; everything that has the breath of life in it (Gen. 1: 30; 2: 7). As believers and followers of Jesus, all...

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Answer by Steven Scott , Grader for the Ontario Jail Ministry

If one agrees to be an organ donor, will one be whole in heaven?

Yes, one WILL be whole in Heaven. Think about the people who have suffered horrific things {Such as 9/11}. Every one will have their bodies put back together...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What was the Great Schism?

The Great Schism is the title given to the rift that formed in the Church in the eleventh century A.D. This separation led to the "Roman Catholic" Church,...

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

What is a layman?

A layman (or layperson) is a non-ordained member of a church. Laity, which means "common people", is from the Greek "laikos", which means "of the people". In...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should Christians be concerned about the idea of Sharia Law?

First, we should define Sharia Law. Sharia is, as expressed in the Qur'an and the Sunnah, divine law. The Sunnah is a record of the life and example of the...

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Why did blood and water come out of Jesus' side when He was pierced?

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What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?

June 06 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is the Divine Comedy / Dante's Inferno a biblically accurate description of Heaven and Hell?

Written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and 1321, The Divine Comedy is widely considered the central epic poem of Italian literature. A brilliantly written...

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What is the Book of Jashar?

12 At that time Joshua spoke to the Lord in the day when the Lord gave the Amorites over to the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, ...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How did Jesus interact with children?

Scripture records few instances of Jesus interacting with children, but in each one we see Jesus treat the children with kindness and love, therefore showing...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the origin of Christmas?

Christmas is a popular December holiday celebrated by large numbers of people all around the world. It has long been known as the celebration of the birth of...

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Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?

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

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Answer by Paul Bayne , Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger

Does a person exercise "free will" to receive Christ before becoming a Christian?

Remember what God said concerning Adam and Eve after they had eaten of the fruit in the garden? Genesis 3.22 “And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is...

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Answer by Seth Freeman

If a person accidentaly overdoses on drugs, will they go to hell?

If they weren't a Christian, then yes. If they were a Christian, then no. More specifically, if you're asking if a Christian who overdoses on drugs and dies...

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Is it wrong for a couple to live together before marriage? Does God have one specific person for you to marry?

June 05 2014

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What is Fundamentalism?

June 05 2014

Answer by John-Luke Muresan , Part-time Children and Youth Minister of Arthur Pentecostal

How can I explain to people of opposing religions about the Hypostatic Union when I am confronted with Hebrews 1:3?

The short answer is that the verse you have mentioned is the greatest proof of the hypostatic union. The hypostatic union is the belief that Jesus is fully...

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Answer by Michael Sisson

Should Christians celebrate Passover?

It is worth noting, in Lk 22:16, Christ Himself implies He will partake of the Passover in the future: Lk 22:16 (NIV) For I tell you, I will not eat it [the...

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Why didn't God say that lying was a sin instead of bearing false witness in the Ten Commandments?

June 05 2014

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Is public confession necessary for salvation?

June 05 2014

Answer by Seth Freeman

Do the 7 years happen before the rapture?

As a partial-preterist, I don't think there is a rapture so that's an easy question for me! I would say that Christians will go through the tribulation. I...

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Answer by Seth Freeman

Can people in heaven look down and see us?

That's one of those fuzzy areas that Scripture isn't entirely clear on. In the parable of Lazarus and the rich man in Luke 16, the rich man in Hades is able...

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Why did God create such a vast universe and other planets if there is only life on Earth?

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How was the water created by God? Why does Genesis 1:1-2 not say that God spoke the water into existence?

June 05 2014

Answer by Terry Galloway , Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel

Why didn't God say that lying was a sin instead of bearing false witness in the Ten Commandments?

The 10 Commandments were a gift from God to God's people to tell them how to live. The first two dealt with people's natural tendency to idolatry and the...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is sanctification? What is the definition of Christian sanctification?

Sanctification is God's will for us (1 Thessalonians 4:3). The word sanctification is related to the word saint; both words have to do with holiness. To...

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

The word translated "sanctification" in most Bibles means "separation." It is used in the New Testament, according to Vine's Expository Dictionary of New...

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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What is progressive sanctification?

I thank God and the Holy Spirit for justification and in guiding us through the process of sanctification, which obviously takes time on earth, in making us...

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

What does it mean that Jesus is our mediator?

“For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus, who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time…” (1Tim...

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Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Where was God on September 11, 2001?

I would like to thank Michael for his reposne, but would add that God did not leave us ignorant that such things would happen. In the prophecies in Daniel...

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Answer by Bryan Naidoo , founder and senior pastor of The Upper-Room Church

If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?

This question indeed must have made many a person think which ever religion he may believe in concerning the existence of the devil or satan as referred by...

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Answer by Bryan Naidoo , founder and senior pastor of The Upper-Room Church

What is the number of good news or bad news a person can have per day according to the Bible?

I have not found anywhere in the holy scriptures that there are good days and bad days. As a bible believing Christian everyday is a Good day. Unfortunately...

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Answer by Mark Wheeless

Is it wrong for a Christian husband and wife to attend separate churches?

I will admit that the Ideal situation would be for both to attend the same church. However, the "unbiblical" label is not correct. My wife and I are NOT...

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Answer by Glenn Harrell , Bi-vocational Minister, writer

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

Two--Two--Two questions in one... Are all Christians hypocrites? As a verb--yes, They can be/act hypocritical. As a noun---no. They are God's children...

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Answer by Glenn Harrell , Bi-vocational Minister, writer

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

Two--Two--Two questions in one... Are all Christians hypocrites? As a verb--yes, They can be/act hypocritical. As a noun---no. They are God's children...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

What does it mean that Satan masquerades as an angel of light?

Anyone who says he represents himself as a servant of God yet denies that Jesus Christ came in the flesh that person has not the spirit of God in him. You...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Why is sound doctrine so important?

I just did a study recently on the perceptions of church going believers on miracles and I was surprised to note that over 42% percent of the respondents did...

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