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Comment by Tammy Broussard

Can people in heaven look down and see us?

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Thank you for sharing.

March 02 2018

Answer by J H , Minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

We should answer by this, by walking in the spirit so we don't fulfill the lusts of the flesh, violence is not the answer. Blessed are the peacemakers for...

March 02 2018 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by J H , Minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ

What is the secret place of the most high as described in Psalm 91, verse 1?

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The secret place, is prayer. Also It is where we are to give ourselves of you are called to it in leadership (Acts 6:4). The secret place is a place only you...

March 02 2018

Comment by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

How should a Christian view gun control?

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The commandment "Thou shalt not kill" doesn't use the best English word there. It means to kill with impunity or malice. Like Cain did to Abel. The actual...

March 02 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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F A Parker, I trust that you know that Luke 11:21 is not actually referring to a man protecting his goods from an intruder in his home. It is another of...

March 02 2018

Comment by joseph descans

Will Catholics go to heaven?

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Thanks for all the words guys. Nothing like a bunch of theologians to muddy the waters. I think that the most simplified explanation is that any person, of...

March 02 2018

Comment by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

How should a Christian view gun control?

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How does anyone have even an inkling about what Jesus would approve of regarding AR-15's. An AR-15 cannot "shoot like an electric guitar." It is no different...

March 02 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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To copy and paste political talking points on a site dedicated to the discussion of spiritual consciousness is, in my opinion, wasted energy. (I thought that...

March 02 2018

Comment by JD Abshire

How should a Christian view gun control?

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No one was born with a bottle and a nipple attached either but read the stats from: www.alcoholrehabguide.org/alcohol/crimes/ "On average, roughly 40 percent...

March 02 2018

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Will Catholics go to heaven?

March 02 2018

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March 02 2018

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What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

March 01 2018

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What is Christian ethics?

March 01 2018

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What opportunities are there for Christian service outside of the church?

March 01 2018

Answer by Tabi Jozwick , Journalism/Political Science Student

Is corporate prayer important? Is corporate prayer more powerful than an individual praying alone?

Corporate prayer is important in a church setting, but church members do need to take into consideration of their introvert members, who may not want the...

March 01 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Reality and God given common sense show that we are indeed complex creatures; who may hold many thoughts at once, but are FREE to hopefully exercise the...

March 01 2018

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What is the biblical stance on artificial insemination?

March 01 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Wilmer Pos, I agree with you. The Christian Church is the church that is led by the Holy Spirit, that follows the teaching of the Lord Jesus in theory if not...

March 01 2018

Answer by James Munro

If Jesus was God, why did He say 'No one is good but God alone'?

The young man was using the word 'good' comparatively - he was comparing the Lord to others. There are good and bad people, we see that in Matthew 12:35, 'A...

March 01 2018 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Mr Houdmann's answer can be summed up by saying 'the government will let us "christians" know how we are to view gun control'. Romans 13:1-7 shouldn't be...

March 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow sickness?

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Yes, Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death. That is why we all have to die. The flesh and our old nature has to die so that the new can come. But the...

March 01 2018

Answer by Raki Gray

How can we know the words of Jesus in the four gospels are really His since they weren't written while He was alive?

Good question! Many people question weather or not the bible is true or inspired by God. The book of Timothy tells us that every word is God breathed or was...

March 01 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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You took all the glory from God for the wall falling and gave it to "God's people." I never said the wall "fell by themselves", but I said we are to "place...

March 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow birth defects?

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The truth is we are all born defective. I have lost one son and three grandchildren. My son was killed in a motorcycle accident. My three grandchildren all...

March 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What was God doing before He created the universe?

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But God has offered eternal life for the mere acceptance. John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that all that seeth the Son and believeth on...

March 01 2018

Comment by Flame Lighter

Why did the demons ask to be cast into the herd of pigs, and why did the pigs then run into the water to be drowned?

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First the far place, or as Luke says "the abyss" is a different plane where thresholds cannot be crossed by humans once they are there until the day of...

March 01 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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I doubt Jesus would approve of Peter carrying an AR-15 that can shoot like an electric guitar. A sword is not a semi automatic rifle. To mention them in the...

March 01 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Aurel, I don't believe our fellow believers love their guns more than they do people. Here in the Atlanta area, there is at least one shooting on the news...

March 01 2018

Comment by Stephen Bostwick

What happens after death, before the Resurrection?

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I agree 100%! Believers go directly to Heaven and Unbelievers directly to Hell. All people have their chance of Acceptance or Rejection in this lifetime.

March 01 2018

Answer by Anne Smith , Mother to two daughters, Grandmother to two grandsons.

How should a Christian view gun control?

Both the Old Testament and New Testament show that killing is forbidden. The purpose of using a gun is to kill or maim. Killing can never be justifiable in...

March 01 2018 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?

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Michael, Jesus fulfilled the law therefore believers are not under the law. https://www.gotquestions.org/not-under-the-law.html

March 01 2018

Answer by Wayne Major , Pastor of Cowpens Charge UMC (Salem, St. Andrews, St Mark)

Is it acceptable to 'lay out a fleece' before God in prayer?

While in seminary outside my own state years ago, I got a distinct impression during devotions one morning that I should pop the question to a young lady I...

March 01 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Len Thies , Bible researcher and author

Was Jesus a Jew?

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Since no one has pointed this out, I find it ironic that the accepted definition of a Jew is born of a Jewish mother or a gentile convert. On the other hand,...

March 01 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Ron Ray, the more I read your response the more independent you sound. You provide for ALL your family's needs. You sound like a humble man; I think you said...

March 01 2018

Answer by Adeyemi Akala

Why did God punish Pharaoh for Abram's lie?

Like the Scripture says, what is written is for our learning and that is always my question when I read the bible. It was God that asked Abraham and his wife...

March 01 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Benjamin Luschen

What are the Pre-Trib, Mid-Trib and Post-Trib views of the rapture?

Shalom! I believe that the bible teaches a Post-Trib Rapture. Matt 24:27-31 gives us the time of the Rapture: after the Tribulation. He comes in the clouds...

March 01 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ed Besselman

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

It's uncharacteristic for a Christian to want to buddy up to the world... wanting to get so close to sin but not cross over. In answer to the question......

February 28 2018 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

How should a Christian view gun control?

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JD, the problem with this little story about youth gun indoctrination is that while we all are created with body parts that can be misused in some way or...

February 28 2018

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Do we have guardian angels?

February 28 2018

Comment by Ron Ray

How should a Christian view gun control?

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The walls of Jericho fell because believers took action as they were directed by God. The walls didn’t fall by themselves. They fell when God’s people did as...

February 28 2018

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February 28 2018

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February 28 2018

Answer by JD Abshire

How should a Christian view gun control?

I've been a gun owner and Hunter all my life. I've also been a police officer. Fortunately I never had to shoot anyone and I certainly have never had the...

February 28 2018 4 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Thank you Peter. I agree with you. My fellow countrymen are exactly as you described them: they pretend to care after every mass shooting, but what they...

February 28 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Nobody questions your RIGHT to own guns. The question is should you support something that is involved in any way with the pain and destruction of lives the...

February 28 2018

Comment by Law Lamar

Who are the Primitive Baptists and what do they believe?

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Mini Law Lamar I rarely ever differ from MH. I hold his beliefs and efforts to answer with simplicity to be of the highest sincerity and accuracy. But we...

February 28 2018

Comment by Fran Joa , Interested in God and hopeful

What does the Bible say about astrology or the zodiac? Is astrology something a Christian should study?

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Does the Bible ever say that astrology or the zodiac is inaccurate? I don't find anything to that effect. But I do believe the most important thing to...

February 28 2018

Comment by Lita Chow

Is it okay to get tattoos if they are of a Christian nature?

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What about Leviticus 19:28, which says "do not cut your body or put tattoo marks"? Though it is permissible, there has to be a reason for God not to allow...

February 28 2018

Comment by Jim Rohr

What does the Bible say about human rights?

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Grace was never a right granted by God. Instead, He gave free will - and through our choice we receive His grace. I agree human rights is a concept of man -...

February 28 2018

Comment by Sandra Butler

Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?

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There are some excellent reasons given here ..... Adding to which I would propose that because his brother's sold him into Egypt as a slave and then later...

February 28 2018