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  1. Why were we “children” or “objects” of wrath? Ephesians 2:3
  2. "Did King David abuse his royal power in his relationship with Bathsheba?"
  3. Why hamstring perfectly good horses? Joshua 11:6
  4. Was man brought forth in iniquity or made upright? Psalm 51:5
  5. Why is God's wrath often spoken of in the Bible as drinking wine to the dregs?
  6. What is the point of each word picture in Psalm 36:5-9?
  7. Did King David rape Bathsheba?
  8. Why is there a discrepancy in the numbers in 2 Samuel 10:18 and 1 Chronicles 19:18?
  9. Did God prevent Eli's sons from listening in 1 Samuel 2:25?
  10. Why did God open up the path through the Red Sea at night instead of day?


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Answer by Faustino Ngombo , Bible/Theology student; IT Technician

What does "with the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day" mean in context?

First, it is important to understand the context, as you well asked: - In this verse, or in the context, the apostle Peter was addressing the saints to whom...

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Answer by Faustino Ngombo , Bible/Theology student; IT Technician

What does "with the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day" mean in context?

First, it is important to understand the context, as you well asked: - In this verse, or in the context, the apostle Peter was addressing the saints to whom...

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What are some flaws in the theory of evolution?

December 11 2014

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

What is pre-evangelism?

Pre-evangelism to me was the preparation to share the gospel of Jesus Christ by studying Jesus's life through the Bible to be more like Him and, asking the...

December 11 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rev. Calvin Banks

Why should I not commit suicide?

Simply put, you should not commit suicide because it is against the will of God. God knows all things, so He knows what you are going through at this very...

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Was Mary a Jew?

December 11 2014

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What is spiritual abuse? Is it abuse if spouses disagree with each others religious beliefs?

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Why did Judas betray Jesus?

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When God flooded the earth, was the Garden of Eden also destroyed?

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Why do Catholics believe that Mary's parents were Anna and Joachim?

December 11 2014

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

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What is spiritual abuse? Is it abuse if spouses disagree with each others religious beliefs?

December 11 2014

Answer by Connie Knight

What exactly does the phrase mean, "No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper."?

My opinion is that this passage refers to the spread of the Gospel to the Gentiles. The Jewish nation had not lived up to expectations that God had for them...

December 11 2014 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brian Ansell , Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i

What does the Bible say about our good works leading to success?

It all depends what you call "good" and what you count as "success." I see success as doing my best to help others. Others see success as being recognized...

December 11 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did Judas betray Jesus?

December 11 2014

Answer by Christa Upton , Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate

Are Interfaith ministries appropriate?

My husband and I believe that NO interfaith ministries are appropriate. We love people dearly, and think that we do them a disservice if we try to "help"...

December 10 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janet Geoghan

When God flooded the earth, was the Garden of Eden also destroyed?

Not only was The Garden of Eden destroyed, but the earth as we know it today is largely a result of the Genesis flood. The Grand Canyon was formed in just a...

December 10 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How should Christians respond to the "War on Christmas"?

December 10 2014

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What is Christianity and what do Christians believe?

December 10 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Buddhism and what do Buddhists believe?

Buddhism is one of the leading world religions in terms of adherents, geographical distribution, and socio-cultural influence. While largely an "Eastern"...

December 10 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?

The Holy Spirit will teach you all things of the Truth, the Way and the Life. Not all Tracts are appropriate to hand out to specific people. Infact some...

December 10 2014 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

What does it mean that "if anyone loudly blesses their neighbor in the morning, it will be taken as a curse"?

Just shooting from the hip here as I have not researched this question. If someone wakes you up early some morning by banging on your door and arouses you...

December 10 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brian Ansell , Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i

How should a Christian respond to beggars?

Please read and understand the surely if the Good Samaritan. And remember that the man who was helped did not ask for help, he was seen to be in need of...

December 10 2014 1 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

How is healing by medicine different than healing by a miracle?

As Vanessa pointed out, medicine does not always heal completely or permanently. Modern day medicine seems almost miraculous at times but pales in comparison...

December 10 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

Are the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit different from one another (trinity)?

Spiritual understanding is progressive. All of us are being “educated” by the Holy Spirit to “discern the truth” (I Cor 2:13-16). Peter (and James) did not...

December 10 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Scotty Searan , I am a associate minister.

How is healing by medicine different than healing by a miracle?

According to the dictionary: "A miracle is an event not explicable by natural or scientific laws." My opinion is that according to this meaning, no human...

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Answer by JD Abshire

Did Jesus have any broken bones due to the Crucifixion?

No, none of his bones were broken. John 19:36 "For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken." This...

December 10 2014 Follow Vote Up

Question by Larry Wiseman , A follower of Jesus since 1972 and still enjoying learning.

Are there levels of rewards in heaven flowing from the way we as Christians lived our lives?

What are the scriptures used to support your answer?

1 Corinthians 3:10 - 15

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Answer by JD Abshire

Why was it important that Jesus healed so many people while on Earth?

In Luke chapter 4 we first read of Christ's temptation (testing). Thereafter in power of the Spirit he first went to Galilee and then Nazareth. Following the...

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Question by Amber Chase

Did Jesus have any broken bones due to the Crucifixion?

John 19:33 - 37

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Answer by Faustino Ngombo , Bible/Theology student; IT Technician

What does the Bible say about giants and giant tribes that once lived on Earth?

Genesis 6:4 narrates that there were ''giants (Hebrew ''nephıyl'') in the earth'', in those days (see also Numbers 13:33; Deuteronomy 1:28; 2:10-11, 20-21;...

December 09 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jason Dyck , Piano tech and Children's champion for/through Manna Relief

What is "Reiki Therapy" and is it Biblical?

According to wikipedia, reiki is a healing therapy developed by Buddhist monks that is a hands on alternative method where the "healer" transfers universal...

December 09 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Gary Creel

Why was it important that Jesus healed so many people while on Earth?

Matthew 14:35 - 36

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Answer by Elle lawrence

Are our dreams from God?

I saw the question two ways. I'm sure we have mostly all been impressed by God in answer to our needs. There is ample proof of God sending dreams that are...

December 09 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jason Dyck , Piano tech and Children's champion for/through Manna Relief

Was Mary a Jew?

Assuming that the Mary in question is the mother of Jesus, yes, she was a Jew. In Matthew 1 and Luke 3, two genealogies of Jesus are given, going back to...

December 09 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by gordon last

What is "Reiki Therapy" and is it Biblical?

Reiki and other forms of "energy healing" are considered Occult practices. The practitioner channels energy from the hidden spirit world to perform...

December 09 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by les Silliman , Retired carpenter, father of 4, Grandfather of 14.

Can God somehow forget?

The Bible does not tell us that God forgets, but rather that "He remembers no more." That is to say, He no longer reminds us of our sin and uses it against...

December 09 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by vanessa pannuti

How is healing by medicine different than healing by a miracle?

In my personal opinion, healing by a miracle restores to perfection, to a state that is even better then before the illness started, and heals the spirit as...

December 09 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Robinson , Army 1SG, firefighter, consultant (CFPS) - retired from all!

Can God somehow forget?

While this is an interesting question, I think it needs a bit more definition for clarity's sake. If we mean, for example, can He "forget" in the same sense...

December 09 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean where it is written 'You are all gods'?

John 10:6

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What is Puritanism and what did the Puritans believe?

December 09 2014