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Comment by Ni Jay , Researcher into human reasoning

Can women serve as elders in the church?

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Brother Douglas, I have already commented on this. Jesus did not concern himself with changes to any earthly arrangements e.g. abolish slavery, promote any...

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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I read just yesterday on this site where most of these same people declared that "christians" shouldn't wear bikinis, and now today the same "christians"...

February 28 2018

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How should a Christian view gun control?

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The Parkland Florida shooting was made possible by leftist ideological policies. 1990 "Gun Free School Zones Act" by then senator Joe Biden became the law of...

February 28 2018

Comment by Michael Williams

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

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Christ said that he didn't come to destroy the law, the Sabbath is LAW and yes we are to keep the Sabbath. If the laws were done away with then what are we...

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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Aurel I totally agree. Good comment.

February 28 2018

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Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

February 28 2018

Comment by Frank Belanger

Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?

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Fact is that a few years ago it was absolutely established as a scientific fact that the water on earth is older than the sun (Discover magazine Sep. 2014)....

February 27 2018

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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Knowledge rejected has consequences. Consider the parkland Florida shooting could have never happened or been stopped; but instead was made possible by...

February 27 2018

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

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

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To Ezekiel: My answer has nothing to do with what a woman wears to church or to the grocery store. Women who wear tight clothing or are scantily clad need to...

February 27 2018

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

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

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In my opinion, telling a woman that when she gets born again she shouldn't wear her swimwear to the beach, or to make sure there is a fence around her house...

February 27 2018

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What does it mean to seek first the kingdom of God?

February 27 2018

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What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?

February 27 2018

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What does 'selah' mean?

February 27 2018

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What is the Illuminati conspiracy?

February 27 2018

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What is kindness (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

February 27 2018

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

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

I think that Luke (who never met Jesus personally) addresses that question at the beginning of his gospel (Luke 1:1-4). The accounts of Jesus' life and words...

February 27 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What should be the order of priorities in our family?

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I agree completely with the comments in this article on priorities. However there are circumstances where one may have to rethink these, and I will now...

February 27 2018

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

Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

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Showing others that you're "taken" doesn't shew all the flies away. In fact it actually can attract some. Most men don't go for women who have another man,...

February 27 2018

Comment by Shari Cyphers

What are some undeniable examples of divine intervention?

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Jesus gave me a vision of Him with my sister in the hospital. She had a 1% of 1% of walking up after a rare aneurism. I saw him stroking her head in the...

February 27 2018

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

Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

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If rings are worn for the purpose of anyone except the one you're married to you might be wearing it for a different meaning than what it is to be worn for....

February 27 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is the human soul mortal or immortal?

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For the believer sealed unto the day of redemption by the Holy Spirit, our soul/spirit goes directly to heaven when we die. Paul said, absent from the body,...

February 27 2018

Comment by Joseph Blanchett

What is progressive creationism and is it biblical?

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And, people of God should notice and understand that from the creation of mankind to the flood is a 2,000 year period (measured w/ 24 hr. days); and from the...

February 27 2018

Answer by Tim Darden , Retired from corporate America

Why is doulos translated slave sometimes and bond servant others?

I believe the word slave may be more accurate. Servants can be hired, but slaves are owned by their master. I base this on I Corinthians 6:19-20. We were...

February 26 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

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It feels strange agreeing with Vincent about anything but I do agree that the forbidden pagan practices are specific in scripture to be witchcraft, idol...

February 26 2018

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

Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

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Pagan only means it was not a tradition given to Israel by God. There is nothing wrong about the rest of the world having traditions. Pagan is a "curse" word...

February 26 2018

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

Should a Christian marry for love?

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There are many reasons why people, christian or not, marry. The question seems to be whether or not "christians" should ignore all other aspects of a...

February 26 2018

Comment by Douglas Arendsee

Can women serve as elders in the church?

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Ni Jay, Your methodology raises a question in my mind. Why did Jesus appoint only men to be apostles even though He has many women as disciples?

February 26 2018

Comment by Bob Exelby

What does the Bible say about abortion?

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One aspect of abortion that is not discussed is the welfare of the soul of the aborted. From Job 3:16 we learn that the still born and the aborted babies go...

February 26 2018

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What is the origin of the different races?

February 26 2018

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What is the origin of the different races?

February 26 2018

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Did the Old Testament only list male descendants in Genesis?

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Genesis 46:17 also mentions Serah, the daughter of Asher, one of the 70 who came into Egypt.

February 26 2018

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Did serpents not crawl on their bellies before the devil tempted Eve?

I believe the Hebrew word for "serpent" (nachash) referred to any reptile that moved in a slithering fashion and hissed, even though it might also have legs....

February 26 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that the Word became flesh?

February 26 2018

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What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?

February 26 2018

Comment by David Huffman

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

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I have never said that the law was no longer valid. What I am advocating is that we have never "kept the Law" perfectly. But Jesus did. Additionally, in...

February 26 2018

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What is the fruit of the Holy Spirit?

February 26 2018

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Why is the love of money the root of all kinds of evil?

February 26 2018

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What does it mean to be above reproach / blameless?

February 26 2018

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Did serpents not crawl on their bellies before the devil tempted Eve?

Perhaps the serpent crawled on its belly prior to the Fall, but its use by Satan as an agent for temptation specifically turned its means of locomotion into...

February 26 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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February 26 2018

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Did the Old Testament only list male descendants in Genesis?

In Genesis 5:1-31 and Genesis 11:10-24, the text notes that the patriarchs from Adam to Noah, and then Noah's son Shem and his descendants, respectively, all...

February 26 2018 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by JD Abshire

What does the Bible say about AIDS / HIV? Is AIDS / HIV a judgment from God?

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Even if you disagree with my assessment of Christ's pre-incarnate activity, one thing can not be denied. This "Lord of host's" was not a freelance destroyer...

February 26 2018

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

Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus?

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Cindy, I agree with what you're saying; miracles are not "The power unto salvation", the Gospel is, Romans 1:16. Miracles might set the table, but the gospel...

February 26 2018

Comment by JD Abshire

What does the Bible say about AIDS / HIV? Is AIDS / HIV a judgment from God?

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(John18:36?) The Lord Jesus Christ was very active in the Old Testament. There's not enough space to go into it all but look up the name/title "Lord of...

February 26 2018

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

Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?

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So, your point is that darkness is stronger than light? The Bible doesn't teach that. Real love is stronger than hatred. I wouldn't date an atheist, or a...

February 26 2018

Comment by Robert Broyles

If we are born into sin, how are children judged?

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I would like to clarify my following statement: "...There is a difference between transgression, which requires a knowledge of the law, and being born a...

February 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Lot offer up his daughters to be gang raped? Why did God allow Lot's daughters to later have sex with their father?

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I agree with you Danny. I just do not like to say what I would do because I don't know. The one thing we do know is God called Lot a righteous man. Not...

February 26 2018