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Answer by Fred Swan , Christian , Husband , Father , Retired Coal Miner

Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?

As a Christian my very best friend is Jesus. I love to talk to him all the time. The Bible is the only way He can talk to me personally. Through His living...

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Is hell real? Is hell eternal?

May 28 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How can demonic strongholds be overcome?

Before demonic strongholds can be overcome, we should understand exactly what demonic strongholds are. The word stronghold appears only once in the New...

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Why are Mormons/LDS so interested in genealogies?

May 28 2014

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What does the Bible say about being left-handed?

May 28 2014

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What does it mean that a Christian is a new creation?

May 28 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about remarriage after the death of your spouse?

Is a person eligible for remarriage after he/she is widowed? Not only does the Bible not speak against remarriage after a spouse dies, in some cases, it...

May 28 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Necromancy is defined as the conjuring of the spirits of the dead for purposes of magically revealing the future or influencing the course of events. In the...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the key to witnessing to Hindus?

The problem with witnessing to the Hindu is that he sees himself as a believer. While trying to witness to a Hindu, we must remember that we are involved in...

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Why were Michael and Satan disputing over the body of Moses?

May 28 2014

Question by Michael Brown , President of Senior Citizen Ministry Hopewell Baptist Church

Should a man be denied the office of a deacon because his wife divorces him for no biblical reason?

1 Timothy 3:2 states that a man should be the husband of only one wife. I almost died in a car wreck 7 years ago. I survived a traumatic brain injury. My wif...

1 Timothy 3:2

May 28 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus have 12 men as His disciples, but no women?

Women are not second class citizens in the Kingdom of God. In Christ Jesus there is neither male nor female (Gal 3:28). Both men and women have equal...

May 28 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janos Simon

Is creationism scientific?

"Science is the pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the natural and social world following a systematic methodology based on evidence."- from Britain's...

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Answer by TAMILA LOGAN

Why am I grumpy when I have sinned?

Me too! I think it's because when our spirits are in tune with the Holy Spirit and we do something we KNOW we shouldn't, it grieves the Holy Spirit and thus...

May 28 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

What does Creation 'ex nihilo' mean?

Creation ex nihilo is the great problem atheistic scientists refuse to discuss or to investigate because their scientifically trained minds (many of them...

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Why are Christians so judgmental?

May 28 2014

Answer by L.S. James , Artist

What will happen to a husband who does not provide basic needs for his own family? Will he end up in hell?

The answer is No. Were works of righteousness ever a prerequisite for sinners to be saved? Fact is, the sinners that Jesus had come to call were justified by...

May 27 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Nearman , A sinner saved by grace. Luther Oklahoma

What will happen to a husband who does not provide basic needs for his own family? Will he end up in hell?

Entrance into hell or heaven is NOT contingent on our conduct on earth. We are all sinners and deserve hell. There is none righteous no not one. Psa. 14:3,...

May 27 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jenny Hughes

Why were there false prophets?

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even d...

2 Peter 2:1

2 Votes May 27 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Carolyn Hostetter , Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator

What does "things under the earth" refer to in Philippians 2:10?

9 For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow, ...

Philippians 2:9 - 11

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

Is working on Sunday a sin?

Is working on Sunday a sin? To answer this question we firstly have to ask, "What happens on Sunday? Is it a day where Christians gather together or assembly...

May 27 2014 3 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dennis Borg

Why did Jesus tell the Apostles to "go not the way of the Gentiles and Samaritans?"

That is a good question. The nation of Israel was chosen by God to be a priestly nation (Exodus 19:6), so that the heathen nations would come to know God...

May 27 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to pray for our daily bread?

The Lord's Prayer, the prayer Jesus used to instruct His followers how to pray, is well known among Christians. Many recite it in unison as a form of...

May 27 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should a Christian go to movies? Is watching a movie a sin?

For a Christian, the question is not so much "is watching this movie a sin?" but "is this something that Jesus would want me to do?" The Bible tells us that...

May 27 2014 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should a Christian go into business with an unbeliever?

The question of whether a Christian should go into business with an unbeliever is a common one. The most often-quoted Scripture is "Do not be yoked together...

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What similarities are there between the Gilgamesh flood account and biblical flood account?

May 27 2014

Answer by Kristy Howell

What does Paul mean when he says that all other sins are out of the body but he who commits fornication sins against his own body?

I support the answer provided, but desire to add these thoughts based on observations of many of whom I have counseled. There is a bonding, a "super-glue"...

May 27 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sharon Ray , A Child of the Great "I AM"

How thick was the curtain that was torn in two?

I hope I can write this with out being out of line. S.Michael Houdmann had answered a question about the reason the "Veil was torn," I found that answer and...

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

Can a Christian burn incense? What does the Bible say about burning incense?

According to Jer 6:20, Four things God rejects: 1. Incense from Sheba in south Arabia 2. Sweet cane from a far country 3. Burnt offerings of all kinds 4....

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

What is the letter of Jeremiah?

Jeremiah wrote a letter to the captives in Babylon advising them what to do in view of the long captivity of 70 years. They were not to live unsettled in...

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

What is the spiritual gift of discerning spirits?

Discerning of spirits. This is supernatural revelation, or insight into the realm of spirits to detect them and their plans and to read the minds of people...

May 27 2014 6 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Frank Scimeca

What is black liberation theology?

The biggest error in Black Liberation Theology is "collective salvation" whereas the followers do not believe in personal salvation which is scripturally...

May 27 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Why was Jonah angry that the Ninevites repented?

This question cannot be adequately addressed without appreciating the historical background of Nineveh and the geo-political dynamics that informed the...

May 27 2014 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

What should we learn from the life of Paul?

I noticed that the question of what became of Paul was merged into this one, and I thought I would answer that question as it really is a different question...

May 27 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about breaking generational curses?

May 27 2014

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What should we learn from the golden calf incident in Exodus 32?

May 27 2014

Answer by Tom howard , Contender of the Faith

Is public confession necessary for salvation?

Is public confession necessary for salvation? Jesus said, "Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of...

May 27 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are our prayers heard by our love ones in heaven?

The question presupposes two things: 1. Our departed loved ones are in heaven. 2. We can pray to them. Whenever we recite the profession of faith (Apostles...

May 27 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Do we have to confess with our mouth that we believe in Christ?

Yes of course. Jesus said, "whoever disowns me before others, I will disown before my Father in heaven." Saying we believe in Jesus is not only done with our...

May 27 2014 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are the dream interpretations of John Paul Jackson biblical?

When our Heavenly Father allows us to search for fellow believers--or sends us out to find such in order to strengthen the overall church body, unfortunately...

May 27 2014 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

What age will everyone be in Heaven?

1 Cor 15:42-54 describes our resurrection bodies with emphasis in 1 Cor 15:49, 'And just as we have borne the image of the earthly man, so shall we bear the...

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Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

What is the Day-Age Theory?

Since God can do absolutely anything I have no doubt He created the universe in six literal days and rested on the seventh and since He _can do anything, He...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What trials did Jesus face before His crucifixion?

The night of Jesus' arrest, He was brought before Annas, Caiaphas, and an assembly of religious leaders called the Sanhedrin (John 18:19-24; Matthew 26:57)....

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Answer by Rob Vee

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

Plain and simple, no. It is yet another pagan feast that was sold to the "christians" as celebrating the birth of Christ. The feast's original name is...

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Answer by Rob Vee

Should we celebrate the Jewish feasts as Christians?

If as a Christian you are living in the Holy Land, Israel, then yes you should celebrate the feasts as it is a biblical command for the Israelite and for the...

May 27 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Peter Ramirez

Why am I grumpy when I have sinned?

It seems that sin robs us of peace until we have confessed that sin to God and repented of it. We must do this continually (repeatedly), or else the Enemy of...

May 27 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 art?

The first mention of art in the Bible is in Exodus 31. God is instructing Moses to create a tent for the ark of the covenant, and God mentions several...

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Answer by Laura Nelson

What does the Bible say about art?

I knew how to identify with the Creator, my father GOD as a child through art. Now as an adult, the Bible confirms the Creator in creation. His creation and...

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