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

How did so many Hebrew males in Egypt besides Moses survive after Pharaoh ordered them to be murdered?

The Bible does not go into a great deal of detail in this area, but I think that it's possible to draw some inferences from the first four chapters of...

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What is the meaning and importance of the Last Supper?

April 10 2016

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

What does the Bible say about professionalism?

To me, the main teaching on this subject is found in Ephesians 6:5-8: "Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear, and with sincerity of heart,...

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

When is it okay for a Christian to sue someone?

In 1 Corinthians 6, Paul speaks only to the issue of Christians suing one another, saying that they should prefer to let themselves be wronged, rather than...

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Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why is God going to send a strong delusion in the end times?

God will send a strong delusion at the end times to minimize unnecessary confusion for both sides - those believing in God, and those who don't. World War...

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Answer by Meshack Gachago , lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries

What is Islam, and what do Muslims believe?

Islam has lied to the world and the West that it is a religion of peace through her teaching from the Koran. Even though not all Muslims are violent, they...

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What is divine healing?

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What does it mean when Jesus says "my yoke is easy and my burden is light" (Matthew 11:30)?

April 10 2016

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When is it okay for a Christian to sue someone?

Is it okay in some situations for a Christian to sue someone? For example, to sue a child molester for therapy bills for the molested child?

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Question by Freddie J

Who were the wives of the sons of Adam and Eve?

Genesis 1:28

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

What happened as a result of the Israelites intermarrying with the heathen nations?

I think that this is summarized in Judges 2:6-22. The people obeyed God during the lives of Joshua and all the generation that had seen the miracles that God...

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Does a person have to attend church to go to heaven?

April 10 2016

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Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?

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Why is God going to send a strong delusion in the end times?

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What is deontological ethics / deontology?

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Why should I (a Muslim) consider becoming a Christian?

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Is the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) a good, biblical church?

April 09 2016

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What does the Bible say about professionalism?

The word "Professionalism" does not appear in the Bible. However, there are times we must look at the "spirit" or the meaning behind the word. What does...

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Question by Anonymous
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Why do some Christians blow the shofar when nowhere in the NT we're told to do so?

There are some Christians who cherish blowing shofars. What's the significance for them to do that? Blowing shofars is only based on the old covenant, but it...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is church planting?

Church planting is the establishing of an organized body of believers in a new location. The process of church planting involves evangelism, the discipleship...

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What was the story of Jacob and Esau?

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Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

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What does 'maranatha' mean?

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Can homosexuals go to heaven?

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Answer by Marvin Reynolds , Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital

Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

Best answer is the PURPOSE of prayer in the first place. It is NOT to control but lead you in his will. Best example is the occurred in the Book of Joshua in...

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Answer by Georgia Morgan

Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

Prayer is talking directly to our Father in Heaven; and I believe that it's just like when a child/ teenager/adult would talk to his/her parents. Our...

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

Why was the Israelite's request for a king worse than the misconduct of Samuel's sons?

To my knowledge, the judges prior to Samuel had all been raised up by God for a specific purpose or period of time, which ended (at the latest) when the...

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Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Should a Christian read romance novels?

As a Christian and one that experienced a favorite aunt of mine that had little time for her children, and had limited time for my uncle because she was just...

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What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?

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Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

How many times a day should Christians read the Bible?

To me, as often as you are given an opportunity, which can be many times a day, what with today's modern technology, i.e. smart cell phone, ipads, computer...

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What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?

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Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Should Christians read the Bible in the morning or in the evening?

Hummm... at awakening, at bedtime, at lunch, at break-time, at dinner, at some boring meeting if you have little distraction; on a long car/bus/plane ride,...

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Question by Emmanuel Bassey

Why was the Israelite's request for a king worse than the misconduct of Samuel's sons?

If Samuel's sons were leading unjustly, why was it wrong for the Israelites to ask for a king to replace them?

1 Samuel 8:1 - 8

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Tantra / Tantrism / Tantric religion?

Tantra, also called Tantrism or Tantric religion, is an umbrella concept within Hinduism. Yoga, mantras, the construction of mandalas, visualization, and...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about self-help methods?

The self-help genre of books and videos is incredibly popular and broad-reaching. There are self-help methods for everything from de-cluttering to being more...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that hell is referred to as a lake of fire?

The lake of fire is a term used in only a few verses near the end in the book of Revelation (Revelation 19:20; 20:10, 14, 15; 21:8). Jesus refers to...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to gain the whole world but lose your soul?

In Matthew 16, Jesus asks what good it is for a man to gain the whole world but lose his soul (Matthew 16:26). To gain the whole world is to receive all the...

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

Forgiveness in the Bible is a "release" or a "dismissal" of something. The forgiveness we have in Christ involves the release of sinners from God's just...

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What does 'maranatha' mean?

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Answer by Ed Besselman

What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?

If you were convicted of a crime in a Roman court and sentenced to jail, they would write up a list of the crimes of which you were found guilty... and nail...

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Answer by JD Abshire

What does the Bible say about foot-washing?

I understand that it was ancient tradition for the householder or host to provide the service of foot washing for his guests. As Michael already stated, the...

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Answer by Norman Garwood , Retired, disabled, twice divorced, several jobs over years

What does the Bible say about favoritism?

Does God not show favoritism? Romans 9:13-23 states God loved Jacob, yet hated Esau. Jacob's name meant the "supplanter". Some God shows mercy and others God...

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Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

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How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?

April 08 2016

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

Why do some Christians believe that there are no such things as accidents?

To me, your question points out a certain tension that exists in the universe. As a Christian, I believe that God is unquestionably sovereign; that He loves...

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Can people in heaven look down and see us?

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