| Subject | Date Asked |
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| adam & eve | 9/25/2009 |
Q: in the begining according to the bible, God created Adam then came Eve, and then 2 sons, Caine & ...
A: That's easy. The bible indicates that Adam and Eve kept having children. The bible does not list ...
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| bible | 9/8/2009 |
Q: The Bible mentions both the Assyrian and the Persians. Why does it seem to claim God used both ...
A: God used other nations to punish His people when they needed punishing. This is a common theme ...
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| Jesus return? | 8/18/2009 |
Q: When will jesus return according to the bible.
A: The bible indicates that Jesus will return only when the Father tells him to. Not even Jesus knows ...
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| gods curses | 8/16/2009 |
Q: my preacher led a sermin on how a guy who goes to my church has a curse on him from god for taking ...
A: I would ask your pastor to give you the scriptural quotes to support his view. Depending on how your ...
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| Dinosaurs in the bible | 8/10/2009 |
Q: Seems there are some folks out there, mostly fundamentalists, who insist there is a body of evidence ...
A: Greetings Rob, I do not find any support for biblical statements regarding man and dinosaurs ...
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| Deut 3:18 | 7/7/2009 |
Q: I am trying to understand what is being said in Deut 3:18, but I'm struggling a bit! Any help would ...
A: I interpret this passage to indicate what God is stating He will give to the Israelites once they ...
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| speaking in tongues | 5/18/2009 |
Q: can a person speak in tongues and not be saved?
A: Sure, if they're speaking by the influence of demonic beings. It has been my experience that most ...
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| satans whereabouts | 5/17/2009 |
Q: Listening to a preacher on TV he was asked where is Satan at this time, what I got out of his answer ...
A: Let me ask you to tell me the difference between the soul and the spirit. To answer your question, ...
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| Heaven | 5/12/2009 |
Q: I have always been led to believe that heaven is somekind of other dimension but as I got older and ...
A: You raise some interesting questions. I would say that heaven is everywhere, in the sense that God ...
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| Criteria for distinguishing eternal truth from cultural context or just plain error in the Bible | 4/11/2009 |
Q: I have been studying the Bible for over 30 years, but from the perspective of it being literally ...
A: Yes, I forgot to answer your central question in my enthusiam to reveal that the Bible does contain ...
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| Criteria for distinguishing eternal truth from cultural context or just plain error in the Bible | 4/10/2009 |
Q: I have been studying the Bible for over 30 years, but from the perspective of it being literally ...
A: Greetings Guy, You ask one of the most important questions any thinking Christian sooner or later ...
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| bible | 1/26/2009 |
Q: What verses, of what books of the bible, explains/sheds light on, the does/don’ts, for staying on ...
A: Allen, You can find on EVERY PAGE examples of do's and don'ts for the Christian. They're ...
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| bible | 1/25/2009 |
Q: What verses, of what books of the bible, explains/sheds light on, the does/don’ts, for staying on ...
A: The narrow path you're speaking of is not a path, per se, but a person...Jesus Christ. He is the ...
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| Salvation. | 1/22/2009 |
Q: I was thinking today and it bothered me about my salvation because I am unsure about it. I said the ...
A: Just like you, I first accepted Jesus Christ as my savior because I did not want to go to hell. ...
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| Salvation. | 1/22/2009 |
Q: I was thinking today and it bothered me about my salvation because I am unsure about it. I said the ...
A: You are asking questions most of us ask as we're growing in our spirituality. Your questions show ...
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| Errors | 12/16/2008 |
Q: What are some of the errors?
A: There are three kinds of errors in the bible: Copyist, Doctrinal, and Logic. Copyist error is where ...
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| Question. | 11/27/2008 |
Q: As we see in this verse..of Rev.13:15.And he (another beast coming up out of the earth,) had power ...
A: You asked about what advanced technology exists that would make the image speak? Television. Through ...
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| Bible info | 11/3/2008 |
Q: What are the verses, of what chapters., of what books, of the Bible; that explains and sheds light ...
A: There are SO MANY verses in the bible that state that the bible is the Word of God, that I suggest ...
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| Date of the Bible | 10/14/2008 |
Q: This question might be too hard to answer, but I'll ask it anyway: Approximately when was each book ...
A: I suggest you get a bible and research this data yourself. That, or go to google and research each ...
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| Old Testament | 9/12/2008 |
Q: I've come accross many people say that Old Testament was done away with when Jesus died on the cross ...
A: People that state that the Old Testament was done away with are ignorant about the bible. Jesus came ...
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| Throne and Lamb | 8/21/2008 |
Q: according to Bible Who is sit on the Throne in Revelation 4:10 and who is the lamb in Revelation 5:6 ...
A: Jesus Christ is sitting at the right hand of the Father, but it is the Father who sits on the ...
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| a question | 8/17/2008 |
Q: Sir; "forgive your brothers and neighbors seven times in seven days"--- is this quoted from Bible or ...
A: Your quote is not accurate. The quote, by Jesus Christ says, "I say unto you, forgive your brother ...
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| God | 8/12/2008 |
Q: Why do many Christian teachers misrepresent Jesus and the Bible? Is it true that most organized ...
A: I am not sure what you are asking. What do you mean by "weakness" and "blind faith in things you ...
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| 3 unclean spirits, er a, 4 unclean spirits | 7/13/2008 |
Q: In revelations it talks about three unclean spirits coming out of the mouth of the dragon, the beast ...
A: Per Revelation 9:14-16, there are 4 (not 3 as I originally stated) fallen angels (unclean spirits) ...
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| 3 unclean spirits | 7/11/2008 |
Q: In revelations it talks about three unclean spirits coming out of the mouth of the dragon, the beast ...
A: The "dragon" is understood to be a symbol for Satan. As I understand it, the unclean spirits do not ...
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| Evolution versus creation essays (second series). | 4/23/2008 |
Q: again for the thorough, deep, and thoughtful answers in this discussion we are sharing in this ...
A: I will start my reply where you finish yours, today. You stated: "SIMPLEST BIOMOLECULES IN SPACE ...
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| Evolution versus creation essays (second series). | 4/21/2008 |
Q: again for the thorough, deep, and thoughtful answers in this discussion we are sharing in this ...
A: You are a formidable foe, yourself. Your knowledge of science, and of scripture is refreshing to ...
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| Evolution versus creation essays. | 4/20/2008 |
Q: St. John 14:11-20 I asked the recent question regarding the similarity of genetic architecture ...
A: Nice reply. I am enjoying our discussions. You stated: "But there are many restrictions that modern ...
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| Evolution versus creation essays. | 4/20/2008 |
Q: St. John 14:11-20 I asked the recent question regarding the similarity of genetic architecture ...
A: Let's begin where you begin. That is, with your givens. I will give you all your givens. And more. ...
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| Evolution versus creation essays. | 4/19/2008 |
Q: St. John 14:11-20 I asked the recent question regarding the similarity of genetic architecture ...
A: You have some interesting topics for discussion. My background is in biology, chemistry, and ...
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| Human and primate chromosome similarity (fixed typo) | 4/17/2008 |
Q: In the webpage "An Evolutionary Manifesto", at UVM, the University of Vermont, that can be Googled, ...
A: I get this question quite often. As a student of science and of God, I like answering these ...
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| Meat | 3/27/2008 |
Q: Is it alright to eat meat? If so, what type of meat?
A: Sorry for the delay. As for eating meat, the bible is pretty clear about this. Do not eat meat with ...
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| salvation | 3/16/2008 |
Q: Can a same sex attraction person be saved ? Can a practicing Homosexual be saved. ??
A: I would suggest that you read Romans chapter 1, especially the end of the chapter where it talks ...
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| types of hell | 3/15/2008 |
Q: i hav been beliving god for the past 5 years, pls i need ur help as want to know abt the types of ...
A: I have changed my view of hell over the past couple of years. I now take the biblical position on ...
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| Location | 2/16/2008 |
Q: Eric, I want you to know I read every persons description in this category and picked you. Please ...
A: Well, you certainly have a most interesting dilemma upon your hands :) I've never had a question ...
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| jesus | 1/1/2008 |
Q: Why did Jesus weep at the death of Lazures's death when he was shortly going to raise him from the ...
A: Jesus wasn't weeping because His friend Lazarus had died, but because of His love and compassion for ...
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| RE: Wages of Sin is Death, Not Eternal Torment in Hell? | 12/30/2007 |
Q: G'day Eric! Just concerning a reply to a question you gave on 3/17/2006... "Hi Sherry, If we look ...
A: I see that you quote passages that I suggested for your study on this all-important matter of hell ...
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| RE: Wages of Sin is Death, Not Eternal Torment in Hell? | 12/29/2007 |
Q: G'day Eric! Just concerning a reply to a question you gave on 3/17/2006... "Hi Sherry, If we look ...
A: Nice to hear from you. You are raising the most important question to be asked with regard to heaven ...
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| meaning in greek for be still | 10/28/2007 |
Q: God keeps speaking to me saying Be Still and Know that I Am God I recieve it through reading it, ...
A: I'd say the meaning in Greek would be what the translators of the Greek-into-English translation ...
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| Depression | 10/24/2007 |
Q: I was baptised in 1989 and for a while i felt Gods spirit and purpose. But since then i have fallen ...
A: Let's get right into this. Feelings of God's presence come and go. The one thing we can be sure of ...
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| About your pursuits... | 9/17/2007 |
Q: I was just wondering why exactly you call yourself a christian, or a believer in the word rather, if ...
A: I appreciate your heartfelt concern for my spiritual welfare. It shows in the fervor in your message ...
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| Proverbs 31:5-9 | 9/11/2007 |
Q: This may be a silly question, but I am teaching a bible study for the first time and we looked at ...
A: I love your name! Laura is one of my favorite girl names. I've always liked it. About your ...
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| End Times | 5/31/2007 |
Q: You say that hell is an invention of man. If so, how do you explain Jesus' many mentions of hell. ...
A: The teaching from Revelation 14:9-12 (and other New Testament passages such as Hebrews 6:4-6, and ...
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| End Times | 5/26/2007 |
Q: You say that hell is an invention of man. If so, how do you explain Jesus' many mentions of hell. ...
A: Don't be surprized that you have difficulty with the book of Revelation. Most people do, and to ...
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| Hell | 5/26/2007 |
Q: You say that hell is an invention of man. If so, how do you explain Jesus' many mentions of hell. ...
A: Yes, you were blessed to have Christian parents who raised you as a Christian and hearing the Word ...
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| Hell | 5/25/2007 |
Q: You say that hell is an invention of man. If so, how do you explain Jesus' many mentions of hell. ...
A: Nice to hear from you again. Thank you for your kind words. We agree that the Truth is the important ...
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| Hell | 5/25/2007 |
Q: You say that hell is an invention of man. If so, how do you explain Jesus' many mentions of hell. ...
A: You are quite right. I have, since, changed my view on biblical hell. I now believe that hell is ...
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| sex before marriage | 4/16/2007 |
Q: God said that pre marital sex is a big sin. Are we going to be forgiven then if we ask for his ...
A: Yes, premarital sex is a sin. But so are all other sins. If you ask God to forgive your sin, no ...
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| question | 3/19/2007 |
Q: hey i have a diffrence of oppinion with my husband, see he thinks that Jesus did get married and he ...
A: Hey, your husband is wrong. He is clearly ignorant about the life of Jesus Christ. The bible never ...
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| baptism and salvation | 2/27/2007 |
Q: what is your view on baptism as the time when your sins are forgiven like in Acts2:38 and ...
A: I believe that baptism is done when a person has chosen to accept Jesus Christ as their savior, and ...
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| when God wiped out all the people but 8 | 1/4/2007 |
Q: in the days of Noah... were those people God got fed up with worse than us? did God not love them ...
A: You ask an insightful question. My answer is that God hates sinful behavior, no matter who is doing ...
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| Luke 4:31 | 1/3/2007 |
Q: In this passage - The first thing the demons seem to want to do is to Announce that Jesus is the son ...
A: You raise good reasons why the demons might declare the Jesus is the Son of God. Another reason ...
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| Gambling | 12/24/2006 |
Q: Eric, my wife is Catholic; I am somewhere between agnostic and Athiest. Many years ago I read the ...
A: Greetings Ed, Nice to get your questions. The only reference to gambling I am aware of is when the ...
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| Confused | 11/29/2006 |
Q: I don't get what you are trying to say right here: Many Christians are not aware that actual errors ...
A: I have a sister with your name! Well, to answer your question about errors in the Bible: Yes, there ...
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| salvation | 11/9/2006 |
Q: Heres my perspective...Dont know anything, way too much info and stimulus out there undiscovered, ...
A: After reading your question, I felt a lot in common with your situation. Believe me, if we *had* a ...
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| inerrancy and hell | 9/7/2006 |
Q: Why do you even use the Bible to study from or try to debate it if you believe it has errors? It ...
A: You ask an important question regarding how one is to use our Bible. I used to believe that the ...
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| Suicide | 8/27/2006 |
Q: If someone commits suicide will they still go to Heaven?
A: This is a difficult subject to discuss, but I will give you my thoughts. First off, I should tell ...
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| Protestant vs. Catholic perspectives | 8/26/2006 |
Q: Protestant vs. Catholic perspectives How can Protestant churches say they believe the Bible ...
A: Yes, there are a lot of things in the Bible that we must take literally. And, there are some things ...
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| bible errors? | 8/21/2006 |
Q: .I have studied them and i find very good answers to all of them.Maby you could show me one that I ...
A: Yes, there are bible contradictions and I will give you two kinds to demonstrate they exist. But I ...
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| baptism | 8/18/2006 |
Q: at what age is baby to be baptised
A: According to the New Testament, a baby should NOT be baptised. Baptism is, by definition, a choice ...
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| No epistles for this generation? | 7/26/2006 |
Q: Pardon the long explanation, but there *is* a question at the end of this. I don't get the ...
A: You raise an interesting question. This is a question having more to do with the canonization of our ...
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| Repsonse and question | 6/30/2006 |
Q: I understand your argument and appreciate the reponse, however, I think you should evaluate your ...
A: You are correct that the Devil thinks pretty highly of himself. But I'm convinced he does not think ...
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| Repsonse and question | 6/29/2006 |
Q: I am slightly confused about your answer. First the devil is very very intelligent. He is sited ...
A: My answer is this. Yes, the Devil is very intelligent, but he is NOT as intelligent as you are. To ...
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| Mystery Babylon | 4/11/2006 |
Q: Is the United States of America the Whore that sits on the Beast, and is destroyed , in chapter ...
A: I don't know if the United States is the Whore you're speaking of. I hope not! I know the US does ...
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| Wages of Sin is Death, Not Eternal Torment in Hell? | 3/17/2006 |
Q: I am wondering about the support given to ETERNAL LIFE in HELL. All I've been able to find is the ...
A: If we look at Matthew 25:46, we see an important statement by Jesus on this matter of eternal heaven ...
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| Errors in the doctrine of Hell | 2/17/2006 |
Q: But this leaves me with more questions. I'm glad we can have a friendly theological debate. You ...
A: This is a very interesting reply. It will take me some more time to compose a response. I do not ...
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| Errors in the doctrine of Hell | 2/16/2006 |
Q: First off I want to thank you for your detailed response. You have a very interesting viewpoint of ...
A: Very interesting reply. Yes, I am familiar with the account in Job where Satan 'wagers' against God ...
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| Errors in the doctrine of Hell | 2/13/2006 |
Q: In your expertise paragraph you state that you are currently working on showing specific errors in ...
A: Recently, and after a couple of years of serious consideration, I have renounced my previous stand ...
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| The concept of Hell | 1/21/2006 |
Q: I think it would be so nice if Hell was just an invention. But I'm sorry if I disagree but if there ...
A: Nice to hear from you again. Yes, the subject of hell is pretty weighty, alright. I have read C.S. ...
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| The concept of Hell | 1/19/2006 |
Q: I think it would be so nice if Hell was just an invention. But I'm sorry if I disagree but if there ...
A: Greetings, Thanks for your question. I have re-evaluated my stance on whether eternal hell (EH) ...
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| Virgin Mary | 8/31/2005 |
Q: Can you tell us how old Mary was when she gave birth to Jesus? Someone told us she was only 12. ...
A: I have no idea how old Mary was when she gave birth to Jesus. However, God knows. What's important ...
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| "War" | 5/24/2005 |
Q: I'm having trouble understanding the reasoning behind our involvement in the Middle East. It's ...
A: There are a lot of people who are opposed to the war in Iraq. While I was in favor of our invasion ...
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| Tell me more.... | 4/13/2005 |
Q: Eric, I'd like to commend you on your research. I'd truly be interested in viewing your conclusions ...
A: Greetings Carlos, Thank you for contacting me about this all-important doctrinal issue regarding ...
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| Apologetics (HS Senior Class Project) | 4/13/2005 |
Q: I am assisting my friend, Marelyn, with an Apologetics assignment due on the 29th of April. Her ...
A: Greetings Carlos, Let's deal with both questions. 1). Is the belief in God a reasonable statement? ...
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| Dead Sea Scrolls | 2/26/2005 |
Q: Christy, Out of all the "experts", you seemed to be the one who would help me the most. I am ...
A: I wish I could help you out with your request for more information on the Dead Sea Scrolls, but ...
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| hell | 10/26/2004 |
Q: I am pleased you are working on the hell thing. After recently conducting a study of the concept of ...
A: Nice to hear from you on this all-important doctrine of hell. Hell is the reason for having a ...
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| hoda | 9/30/2004 |
Q: I am interested in learning about Christianity. Can you recommend me a book to read that is about ...
A: Actually, there a lot of good books for what you're looking for. I cannot recommend just one. What ...
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| joseph | 9/16/2004 |
Q: I'm writing a story about Joseph and his coloured coat and need answers to the following questions ...
A: Well, you've got me on these questions. I don't know. But perhaps another person can help you with ...
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| Jesus as Son of God | 3/12/2004 |
Q: I have a quick question about Jesus. I appreciate you might be busy but I would really appreciate ...
A: I would have responded much sooner, but I did not get your first email to me. I only found out ...
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