| Subject | Date Asked |
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| why doesnt it add up | 11/18/2009 |
Q: what i would like to ask alot of questions about the church today. why is it that the pentecostal ...
A: I'm not sure I understand your first question. As for your secondThe New Testament writers plainly ...
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| Follow up-BornAgain/Witnessing | 11/5/2009 |
Q: I understand your sincerity about wanting to help, but I think I know what doctrine your teaching ...
A: Benjamine, Baptismal regeneration is a false teaching the same as the popular salvation by faith ...
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| Follow up-BornAgain/Witnessing | 11/4/2009 |
Q: I understand your sincerity about wanting to help, but I think I know what doctrine your teaching ...
A: You need to read Acts 1 and 2 again. It very plainly does not say what you are saying. The ...
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| Follow up-BornAgain/Witnessing | 11/4/2009 |
Q: I understand your sincerity about wanting to help, but I think I know what doctrine your teaching ...
A: Answer to 1. No. First, the Holy Spirit came upon the Apostles, not those that were listening to ...
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| Born-again/witnessing | 10/28/2009 |
Q: Hey I have actually 2 questions, hopefully you can answer both as they are pretty close to each ...
A: Please take time to read this carefully. I know that you don't like having your beliefs questioned ...
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| Born-again/witnessing | 10/27/2009 |
Q: Hey I have actually 2 questions, hopefully you can answer both as they are pretty close to each ...
A: Ok, you did a pretty good job of explaining why you believe what you do and most of it was just what ...
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| Born-again/witnessing | 10/24/2009 |
Q: Hey I have actually 2 questions, hopefully you can answer both as they are pretty close to each ...
A: I'm going to answer your questions in a day or two. I just didn't want you to think I wasn't going ...
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| relationship with parents. | 9/21/2009 |
Q: my parents cares a little too much,and its not comfortable for me.am a 24yrs old christian ...
A: The answer is to remember that unless you are paying the rent and the bills, you live in their house ...
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| Heirs | 8/17/2009 |
Q: McClellan, Can you please let me know what is 'heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ,' Romans 8:17. ...
A: "Heirs of God" are people (including Jesus) who inherit what God has promised which, specifically, ...
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| Where do you draw the line? | 8/13/2009 |
Q: I have a question. My wife is on a "prayer chain" which I think is great. You don't see many of ...
A: I'm so sorry for not answering sooner. You most certainly have a serious problem and I know how you ...
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| Guilt trips and verbal abuse | 8/2/2009 |
Q: I have recently had a falling out with my parents. I am 37 years old and a mother of 5 beautiful ...
A: Your father exhibits characteristics common to people with a controlling personality. Actually, he ...
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| Question on marriage | 7/24/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me what is wrong wtih people of the same sex getting married. I ...
A: This is from the Biblical perspective which I'm sure you're expecting. You see, as the perfectly ...
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| Raised Buddhist.. | 6/24/2009 |
Q: I was raised in a family of Buddhist, and sometimes I feel like this is not the right faith for me ...
A: You need to know a few things about real Christianity according to what the Bible really says about ...
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| moderation | 6/5/2009 |
Q: pls, what do you know about moderation in christian living.
A: Moderation? It means to use "good judgement" and not go "overboard": to stay in control of yourself ...
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| blaspheme of the Holy spirit | 5/26/2009 |
Q: I have a great fear I might had blaspheme the Holy spirit..I cursed at it in my mind and now im not ...
A: I know that a lot of people won't agree with this but it isn't possible for anyone to blaspheme the ...
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| Caring for ill parents | 5/23/2009 |
Q: I am a new Christian trying to do my best to follow GOD's word on a daily basis. I was laid-off ...
A: Well, suffice it to say that your parents are certainly a pair of selfish and self-righteous people ...
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| Termination of Membership letter | 4/28/2009 |
Q: The sins of discord and dissension that they put into the letter is false and I have not sinned ...
A: What had you done that caused the church leaders to put you out of the church? Were you teaching ...
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| Confused | 4/27/2009 |
Q: I certainly believe in the power of prayer and the power of Jesus. I am getting a little jaded ...
A: I'm Mr McClellan. Not everyone who claims to be a Christian actually is, and not every church that ...
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| Re Hebrews | 4/27/2009 |
Q: Reading Hebrews Chapter 7 would you say tithing is done away with in the New Testament. Thank you ...
A: Churches and church leaders who teach tithing as a requirement do so because they are false churches ...
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| Re Hebrews | 4/27/2009 |
Q: Reading Hebrews Chapter 7 would you say tithing is done away with in the New Testament. Thank you
A: Yes, the entire Law of Moses was fulfilled at the death of Jesus and the New Covenant came into ...
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| christianity - newly born - evolution creationism | 4/24/2009 |
Q: My question :- I was recently filled with the holy spirit during a communion service over Easter. I ...
A: FirstTithing was required of the Jews under the Old Testament Law of Moses. Christians are under a ...
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| HELP!!!!!!! | 4/23/2009 |
Q: Me and boyfriend have been together for two years he was a cristian when i met him and he still ...
A: I'm sorry that I didn't see your question sooner. I hope it's better late than never. According to ...
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| Born again twice | 4/22/2009 |
Q: This question is very troubling to me and ultimately it can only be answered by Jesus when I am done ...
A: Well, Hello Benjamin Macomber, I know the teachings of Lutherinism and it does not teach what the ...
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| It would not let me ask any more follow-ups | 4/18/2009 |
Q: Mr. McClellan, I wholeheartedly agree with you. I reread my response and discovered that I was not ...
A: Though I don't do what I do for the thanks that I often get, it is good to know that you feel that ...
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| how to prove God. | 4/18/2009 |
Q: How can you prove that God and Christianity is real? It is okay if you can't answer my question most ...
A: I had to LOL at what you said and I know that most people can't answer this question though it is ...
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| Am I a lesbian or Bisexual? | 4/18/2009 |
Q: I am a 16 year old girl and I have been noticing girls. But I don't know if it's "that way" or not. ...
A: Please, I fail to recognize what I may have said that would make me sound fierce. I certainly have ...
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| Am I a lesbian or Bisexual? | 4/17/2009 |
Q: I am a 16 year old girl and I have been noticing girls. But I don't know if it's "that way" or not. ...
A: I'm sorry, but I have no way of knowing what people do and do not already know unless they ...
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| choosing Christ | 3/16/2009 |
Q: Why should I choose Christ over the Gods of my ancestors?(I am a Celtic neo-pagan, BTW)
A: Here's what the Bible says in answer to your question. You should choose Christ because Jesus ...
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| Am I a lesbian or Bisexual? | 2/20/2009 |
Q: I am a 16 year old girl and I have been noticing girls. But I don't know if it's "that way" or not. ...
A: I read your comments and I was surprised that you thought I was somehow saying things about your ...
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| how to confront a homosexual friend | 2/17/2009 |
Q: good day!!! I was once involved in a same sex relationship. Due to a third party, my then girlfriend ...
A: The answer is simple, tell them about the good things that have happened to you since you turned to ...
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| revalations | 2/16/2009 |
Q: I now this is a detailed question, any insight at all would be helpful.I have concerns with what is ...
A: The figurative nature of most of the book of Revelation and the fact that so many people use an ...
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| being married or staying single | 2/13/2009 |
Q: From what I understand according to the bible, God intended for man and woman to be married. He has ...
A: Marriage is inteded be for all of a person's life. It has to do with honesty, trust, faithfullness, ...
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| Sinning | 2/12/2009 |
Q: I have a question about something the Bible says in regards to sinning. At one point in the Bible I ...
A: You're right to think that it's not really meant to be taken literally. Jesus is just saying that ...
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| Heaven | 2/2/2009 |
Q: Can animals go to heaven? ANSWER: Hello Sunny, First, be sure you're sitting down. Are you sitting ...
A: I'm sure that if God wanted animals to go to heaven he could arrange it. But, that was not in his ...
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| Heaven | 1/30/2009 |
Q: Can animals go to heaven?
A: First, be sure you're sitting down. Are you sitting down? Now, I hate to tell you this but animals ...
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| Some Christian Apologetics | 1/21/2009 |
Q: I have some questions that I am hoping you can help me with. My brother lives in the midwest in a ...
A: He has no evidence for 1 and 2, so they are just prejudices. Not only that, but Judaism is a ...
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| Sinlessness | 1/20/2009 |
Q: Is this obtainable if you have all your faculties about you? What is our true objective, as a ...
A: The Bible, in no uncertain terms, declares that Jesus was God, or a part of the "Godhead" composed ...
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| Sinlessness | 1/15/2009 |
Q: Is this obtainable if you have all your faculties about you? What is our true objective, as a ...
A: The New Testament tells us that Jesus was made just like the rest of us for the very purpose of ...
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| marriage | 1/15/2009 |
Q: I'am a 26 years old female I try to live my life right. I pray, I read the bible,and I love the ...
A: I'll be happy to help you. Think "Adam and Eve." There weren't any other people around to act as ...
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| Am I committing a sin? | 1/10/2009 |
Q: About four years ago, our neighbors (we live in the country) began harassing and raising all kinds ...
A: I'm sorry to hear of your troubles. You must understant that loving your neighbor does not mean that ...
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| the Sabbath day | 12/29/2008 |
Q: Please I wish to ask why the Sabbath is being celebrated on Sunday rather than Saturday which is the ...
A: The keeping of the Sabbath was only required of the Jews and no one else. It was one of the ten ...
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| If original sin is not real, can you meet this challenge? | 12/26/2008 |
Q: As a former Christian, I share your feelings with the problems regarding original sin. I posted the ...
A: According to the Bible, there was an original sin. However, the Catholic doctrine of inherited total ...
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| Question. | 12/24/2008 |
Q: I'm really starting to question what doctrine you are. I still don't think that you have answered my ...
A: I answered that question already. And yes, I do have THE answer for everything that you could ...
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| Question. | 12/23/2008 |
Q: I'm really starting to question what doctrine you are. I still don't think that you have answered my ...
A: Yes Corrina, I understand that you knew that you were being baptized, but the question is, did you ...
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| Salvation. | 12/23/2008 |
Q: Can I make one thing clear?Baptism an receiving the Holy Ghost is what is required AFTER you have ...
A: Corrina, one more time. No one on this earth can prove that the thief had not been baptized already. ...
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| Questions I have about Christianity | 12/18/2008 |
Q: I am reading “The Case for Faith” and it has me examining a lot of beliefs that I have held onto as ...
A: It may take a bit to answer all of your questions adequately, so I'll do it a question or two at a ...
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| Am I saved or not? | 12/18/2008 |
Q: Well when I got baptized,I was very young,I don't know why I did it but I am still glad that I did ...
A: A lot of people "claim" to know the Bible, but claiming to know it and actually knowing can be very ...
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| Question. | 12/18/2008 |
Q: I'm really starting to question what doctrine you are. I still don't think that you have answered my ...
A: An added comment: Hi Corrina, I want to add one more thing for your consideration concerning baptism ...
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| Am I saved or not? | 12/13/2008 |
Q: Well when I got baptized,I was very young,I don't know why I did it but I am still glad that I did ...
A: No, you are wrong. First, where does it say that the man had not been baptized? Give me the ...
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| Am I saved or not? | 12/13/2008 |
Q: Well when I got baptized,I was very young,I don't know why I did it but I am still glad that I did ...
A: Corrina, I am a Christian in the truest sense of that concept that anyone can possibly be. Not only ...
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| Am I saved or not? | 12/8/2008 |
Q: Well when I got baptized,I was very young,I don't know why I did it but I am still glad that I did ...
A: I'm just curious about what decision you've made so far. Anything in a positive direction? Mr. ...
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| Am I straight and am I saved? | 12/7/2008 |
Q: I added some to this question so read all of the way down.- I'm 13.I'm a girl.I feel that I'm ...
A: Yes, you have to want and ask for forgiveness too. The people who wrote those particular passages of ...
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| Am I straight and am I saved? | 12/5/2008 |
Q: I added some to this question so read all of the way down.- I'm 13.I'm a girl.I feel that I'm ...
A: First, Jesus did not prescibe saying a "sinner's prayer" in order for people to be saved from the ...
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| lust/adultry and masturbation | 11/29/2008 |
Q: Firstly I would like to say I come from a christian background, tho I do not think chosing one type ...
A: First, you are very mistaken about the idea that all churches that claim to be Christian really are. ...
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| Am I straight and am I saved? | 11/28/2008 |
Q: I added some to this question so read all of the way down.- I'm 13.I'm a girl.I feel that I'm ...
A: First, at the age of 13 your experiencing the effects of the increase of female hormones, which for ...
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| Jury Duty | 11/7/2008 |
Q: Rev. Ramona, I was wondering about Jury Duty, it's a form of judging someone & I don't think we are ...
A: Mr. McClellan here. Read Romans 13, as well as consider the fact that Israel, with God's ...
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| Christian morality | 10/25/2008 |
Q: Can you cite some scripture that says Christians are to be held to a higher standad than ...
A: I'm happy to tell you that there is no such scripture. The Bible teaches that God holds everyone ...
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| basic questions and facts | 10/17/2008 |
Q: This Mr. McClellan I think that a few Hello Everyonethings need to be mentioned that might help with ...
A: My computer caused a few errors at the beginning of this message that I did not correct before I ...
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| :Lutheran VS Greek Orthodox | 10/7/2008 |
Q: My husband recently became a devout Greek Orthodox. I have always been a Lutheran. He sent our ...
A: I've added to this letter below my last addition. I hope that you are still interested and I ...
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| cohabitation | 9/25/2008 |
Q: My boyfriend and I are currently living together and intend on marrying in the near future. He and I ...
A: If we use the popular definition of marriage (which happens to be wrong), you're boyfriend is right. ...
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| Baptism | 9/23/2008 |
Q: What is the role of baptism in the new birth experience for disciples of Jesus Christ? Can you ...
A: I forgot to make something clear in my last post. When Paul said, "for we walk by faith and not by ...
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| Interpreting Revelation | 9/22/2008 |
Q: Would you please outline some of the major views of interpreting the book of Revelation as a whole? ...
A: One more adjustment: Theopedia is a Baptist production. And while it sets out the various ...
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| Baptism | 9/22/2008 |
Q: What is the role of baptism in the new birth experience for disciples of Jesus Christ? Can you ...
A: My original answer is below this comment. I'm sorry if it was't very helpful. The correct ...
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| Where are dead sinners? | 9/21/2008 |
Q: I know Christians go to heaven as soon as they die but where do sinners go until judgement day?
A: It seems, according to Luke 16, that dead sinners go directly to hell. I know that the word ...
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| pastor | 8/27/2008 |
Q: I'm a young man.. 21 years old. I felt God call me as pastor a year and a half ago. I feel very ...
A: (My original letter is below this message.) After reading again what I originally wrote, I decided ...
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| Hell? | 8/24/2008 |
Q: What do you think the following scripture means? Isaiah 26:9 When Thy JUDGMENTS are in the earth, ...
A: It's OK that you didn't tecnically ask a question, I know what you're thinking. First, there is no ...
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| help to find a scripture | 8/23/2008 |
Q: Will you help me find the scripture that deals with giving a prophet a drink of water?
A: Matthew 7:41 about giving a drink to a true believer in Jesus, and John 4:10 where Jesus is talking ...
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| I dont know?? | 8/5/2008 |
Q: I dont know what braught me to talk about this online. But I guess I am truly out of options? I ...
A: Are you sure that "we" both want it to work? Or, do you just wish that both of you wanted it to ...
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| relationship/prophet | 8/3/2008 |
Q: when we meet we hit it off so well, everything was so perfect for months. we both really like each ...
A: Sounds like you getting dumped. Removing the pics is really a bad sign. Also, keep in mind [or maybe ...
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| Hell? | 8/3/2008 |
Q: What do you think the following scripture means? Isaiah 26:9 When Thy JUDGMENTS are in the earth, ...
A: Wow, you've really expressed the confusion that most of the world is in quite well. Here is the ...
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| forgiveness | 7/31/2008 |
Q: Therefore when we had an arguement I brought this up and I never went to see them again my husband ...
A: I'm answering you becuase it was not a private question. I can see that you originally intended for ...
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| Abomination Desolation | 7/28/2008 |
Q: Good afternoon. I believe that the abomination desolation describes the Church of God as ...
A: Glad you asked. In the first place, the term, "abomination of desolation" [used only once in the NT ...
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| few questions | 7/22/2008 |
Q: I am a Christian but have always had a few questions. I'd love to get your opinions. 1. If a ...
A: You do not have to tithe. Christians are to give as they have been prospered. That is, if you have ...
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| Bible | 6/27/2008 |
Q: I know that the Bible is completely true and trustworthy. My sister, however, pointed me to a ...
A: I finally got moved and internet service installed although it is somewhat slow and not very ...
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| Research review request--religion and science based | 6/26/2008 |
Q: Greetings, My name is Larry Thomas and I am currently writing to you from Wiesbaden , Germany . I am ...
A: Thomas, I'm afraid that your book will not be anything but speculation, no matter how "similar" to ...
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| stealing | 6/21/2008 |
Q: if someone had 4 friends, and stole stuff from all 4, some video games and money from number 1, a ...
A: Your question indicates a serious misunderstanding of right and wrong. Whether an action is right or ...
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| Forgiveness OF MY SINS | 6/8/2008 |
Q: hope YOU CAN TAKE SOME TIME TO READ THIS.... Hi my name is Henry, I'm 18 years old going on 19, I ...
A: You are not addicted. You simply are not fully comitted to obeying God. Maybe it is because you are ...
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| rejection from church | 6/7/2008 |
Q: I attend a church in San Diego. I love my church, Pastors and brothers and sisters. I have a ...
A: You are correct. When a Christian repents and has asked to be forgiven, anyone who is obeying the ...
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| what to do? | 6/2/2008 |
Q: .I am writing to ask, i am considering leaving my church. I have been there for 7 yrs, my pastor ...
A: Have you ever considered the possibility that you are not even in a real Christian church in the ...
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| so many questions... | 5/15/2008 |
Q: I am very new to opening my heart to Christ. I still have so many questions and lack guidance as I ...
A: I'll be glad to help you. I think you need to understand what marriage is. Marriage is a contract ...
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| Afraid to Trust | 5/6/2008 |
Q: Can you recommend any books that deal with being afraid to turn everything over to God due to fear ...
A: I'm happy to help you with this question. The answer is quite simple. The Bible is an excellent book ...
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| Questions | 4/28/2008 |
Q: Hey Mr. McClellan, I have made a list of all the questions that I'd love to here answers from you. ...
A: OK, here are the answers to the last of your questions. And here, for convenience are the questions: ...
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| Questions | 4/28/2008 |
Q: Hey Mr. McClellan, I have made a list of all the questions that I'd love to here answers from you. ...
A: Wow, you really have a lot of questions! Far too many for me to answer all at once. So, I'll have to ...
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| holy communion | 3/9/2008 |
Q: why is that many christians do not take part in communion, or I'm wrong in taking communion because ...
A: Partaking of the "Communion," what some people who think of themselves as Christians call "the Lords ...
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| I keep falling down in my walk with God | 1/26/2008 |
Q: I had a dream the other night, and in it I pulled a golden container, shaped like a cylinder, out ...
A: Sorry for the delay in answering. I've been awfully busy lately and I don't do this for a living. ...
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| are you going to heaven? | 1/25/2008 |
Q: It is clear that Jesus taught that NO modern-day xtian will enter heaven: Jesus said in Matthew ...
A: First, what you have written is not a question, but rather an attempt to teach me about things of ...
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| WOmen PASTOrs | 12/8/2007 |
Q: what is your view about women PAstors? 1 Corth. 14:34-35--Paul says in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, ...
A: I'll be glad to answer your question. First,three verses in the New Testament include the word ...
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| Clean and Unclean Foods | 11/28/2007 |
Q: I recently had a discussion with an SDA Pastor about a couple of things, but most especially about ...
A: I want to direct you to a new site that has several sound vidios of a man that has a lot of the ...
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| A hopeless love | 11/25/2007 |
Q: Clellan.. My name is Marin, and I´m 23 years old, and are studying in Denmark as zookeeper. My ...
A: Your heart is about to betray you. Jesus and his apostles warn Christians not to marry non believers ...
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| apologetics | 11/12/2007 |
Q: I need some help. I believe Jesus Christ is the son of God and the Messiah.I believe he died on the ...
A: I want you to read, very carefully, the accounts of as many of the "miracles" in the Bible as you ...
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| Christians living together outside of marriage | 9/25/2007 |
Q: We just found out that our son has been living with his fiance. They both "profess" to know Christ. ...
A: Glad you asked. First, while most people do not realize it, a marriage takes place the instant a man ...
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| marriage | 8/21/2007 |
Q: I have a question. How does marriage in heaven work? Once a man marries a woman, will they then ...
A: Your assessment is correct if you are speaking of "this life" on earth. However, this is just the ...
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| Native American traditions | 8/17/2007 |
Q: what is your view-point on Native American traditions such as the pow-wow? Are they against the ...
A: Here is a paragraph from an article found in the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the ...
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| Attire for attending Church | 6/20/2007 |
Q: I was involved in a discussion and the subject of the Catholic Priests wearing fancy brocade ...
A: glad you asked. If Jesus were here today, he would condemn the priests as well as the false form of ...
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| how does it become real? | 5/25/2007 |
Q: It seems to me that God has done very little to reveal himself to me. I grew up as a christian but ...
A: I am going to write more later but for now I just want to say that in no way have you been left out. ...
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| forgiveness | 5/11/2007 |
Q: hi I am wondering if you could help me I love god and asked him for forgiveness for my sins in the ...
A: The simple explanation is that when you first sincerely believe that Jesus was raised from the dead ...
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| Angels | 4/25/2007 |
Q: What is a falling angel
A: First of all, you have to define "angel." The word from which the English word "angel" is translated ...
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| Signs and Symbols of the Sacrament of Penance | 4/22/2007 |
Q: I'm doing a project for school and I can't find anything about the signs and symbols for the ...
A: You'll find information at: http://www.vatican.va/archive/catechism/p2s2c2a4.htm However, you need ...
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| Good Wednesday???? | 4/21/2007 |
Q: I just wanted to know since when have some Christians been preaching the good wednesday theory; I ...
A: I don't know just when the "Good Wednesday" idea got started but it is just another of hundreds or ...
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| Good Wednesday???? | 4/20/2007 |
Q: I just wanted to know since when have some Christians been preaching the good wednesday theory; I ...
A: The Wednesday theory is mistaken. According to the facts presented, Jesus was resurrected very early ...
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| major differences between baptist & luthern beliefs | 3/18/2007 |
Q: Is there a major difference between Baptist & Luthern beliefs? We are thinking of sending our ...
A: I'm happy to be able to answer your question. The differences between Baptist and Lutheran teachings ...
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| Absolute morals | 3/12/2007 |
Q: I once read an atheist's article which stated that there were no moral values at the beginning of ...
A: It is true that moral values are a "natural" result of being human. Wheather we came from two adults ...
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| The Secret | 3/5/2007 |
Q: How should a Christian person respond to this new book featured on the media called "The Secret". ...
A: From what the publisher claims, I would say that some of it is true but some of it is a lot of it is ...
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| The Secret | 3/1/2007 |
Q: How should a Christian person respond to this new book featured on the media called "The Secret". ...
A: I have not read "The Secret," but it would not be possible for it to improve upon the Bible itself. ...
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| HElp | 1/2/2007 |
Q: I have been a christian for 6 years now and through the years, there are ups and downs in my walk. ...
A: I do not know if I answered your question or not because it has been so long since I could get on ...
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| baptism, demons | 12/5/2006 |
Q: I have a question, I got reborn, baptized and have been walking with the Lord righteously, as in ...
A: Sorry for the delay. Spirits are the attitudes that we adopt. We can have an attitude that desires ...
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| Eternal Security | 12/4/2006 |
Q: My personal position on OSAS is that is IS false teaching and I reject it. I just wanted to phrase ...
A: The OSAS doctrine is very popular among the so called denominations. (I say "so called" because ...
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| Eternal Security | 12/4/2006 |
Q: I have been studying this intensely for the last 2 weeks. I am coming to a conclusion about it, but ...
A: I am going to give you the short answer to this question. The "Once Saved, Always Saved" doctrine is ...
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| Feeling bad about Doubt | 11/9/2006 |
Q: I am a Christian but sometimes I find myself doubting in times of trouble. I am having some health ...
A: Forgiveness requires that a person repent. Repentance means to be sincerely remorseful for what we ...
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| Matthew 18 | 11/6/2006 |
Q: I was at Church on Sunday night and the young minister (Pastors son)spoke on "Whatever you bind ...
A: First of all, your question involves a number of very common and very serious misconcepts. So, in ...
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| masturbation | 10/19/2006 |
Q: Can you give me chapter and verse concerning this subject.
A: I will have to look into it. Give me a day or two. I remember of something in the Old Testament ...
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| Secular Music | 10/17/2006 |
Q: Is it okay to sing or include in the "Praise and Worship program" about secular music with changed ...
A: The fact is that virtually everybody has a mistaken idea about what worship is in the first place. ...
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| Bumper Sticker | 10/15/2006 |
Q: Greetings in Christ, I have a bumper sticker that says "Try Jesus, if you don't like him the devil ...
A: Jesus, according to those that knew him and presented his teachings, tried to make it clear that a ...
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| Simila follow up but less lengthy | 10/4/2006 |
Q: I hope Im not annoying by continuing to prod since you clearly have your answer, and especially ...
A: Read Revelaion 13. It is clear that Jerusalem (figuratively spoken of by John as Babylon) is still ...
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| Simila follow up but less lengthy | 10/1/2006 |
Q: Ile read the NT, but is there anything else besides the supposed to happen return of Christ in AD 70 ...
A: You asked if there was anything else. What more, or how much more could anyone want? The evidence is ...
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| Simila follow up but less lengthy | 9/29/2006 |
Q: 2nd FOLLOW UP: Do you not believe in Jesus' miracles as having actually literally happened the way ...
A: Since miracles were supposed to have proved the claims that Jesus supposedly made about himself ...
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| Answers | 9/29/2006 |
Q: Interestingly enough you took care of my second question that Ive been prodding experts on this site ...
A: I would like to add that you have correctly believed that I am not an atheist but neither am I an ...
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| Answers | 9/28/2006 |
Q: I'm interested in doctrine and all that but Im more interested in what works. So speak to me like ...
A: Answer to the firstVirtually everyone uses the term "faith" the same way that they use the term ...
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| church issues | 8/5/2006 |
Q: "i have been a member at my church for 8 years and i've grown a lot. i have recently been feeling ...
A: I'm glad you wrote to me and that you are so frank about your beliefs and feelings. I must agree ...
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| Sabbath Day | 7/24/2006 |
Q: Our church has recently gone to a Saturday evening service as well as two Sunday services. I have ...
A: I am sorry that I did not answer sooner but it was because I did not receive your question for some ...
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| Sinless Life? cont. | 7/18/2006 |
Q: Mr McClellan,I'm the one who has been writing you about living without sin.Let me first say that I ...
A: This is a little lengthy but under the circumstances I think it is warrented. Here are thirteen ...
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| Sinless life? | 7/17/2006 |
Q: Lst week I was commenting on the fact that,If no one ever lived a life without sinning,then why ...
A: I am fully aware of the passages you've listed. However, be careful to notice that none of them ...
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| More questions! | 7/13/2006 |
Q: Mr McClellan,thank you so much,for you time,patience,and guidance!You have cleared up so much! With ...
A: I could tell that you would be wanting more answers because there is a lot that does not make good ...
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| Help! | 7/12/2006 |
Q: Mr,McClellan,I glanced through the experts and after seeing that you seem to have more ...
A: I enjoy trying to help people who indicate that they are serious about discovering the truth and I ...
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| Will of God | 6/5/2006 |
Q: I just read Dalls Willard's "Hearing God". He advoctes a liberal view to the will of God in that if ...
A: Mr. Willard's views are totally unsupported by the writers of the Bible who claim that the word of ...
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| Book of Jonah | 2/9/2006 |
Q: My question is when was the book of Jonah writen relative to the Babylonian and Assyrian exiles. ...
A: What seems most probabal is that either Jonah wrote the book himself or it was written by scribes at ...
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| Pastorate Question | 12/29/2005 |
Q: Sir, You have not offended me, and I do appreciate your time, but doctrine is something I got ...
A: I have been ministering for more than forty-five years and have seen and experienced just about ...
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| Pastorate Question | 12/28/2005 |
Q: I'm not sure of your response. I asked about merging two churches together, and how to cause the ...
A: It seems as though you did not understand me and I appologize if I have offended you. The merging of ...
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| Pastorate Question | 12/27/2005 |
Q: Hey! I have a situation that I am looking for some objective outside input. First - I am the ...
A: 1. Congregations of churches that have been taught the same should have no problem in merging. Human ...
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| Confession. | 9/27/2005 |
Q: Is it true that if I don't confess every one of my sins that my soul will be lost when I die?
A: When a sinner hears the gospel and repents because of it and is baptized in obedience to the command ...
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| Biblical Salvation Basis | 8/19/2005 |
Q: I have been a Christian for 19 years; I accepted the Lord Jesus Christ in 1987. My question ...
A: Your question indicates a commonly held mistaken idea. Most people that think of themselves as ...
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| Church Doctrine | 8/13/2005 |
Q: ------------------------- Hello Mr.McClellan, Thank You for your Truthfull and Heartfelt response. I ...
A: good to hear from you again. Believe me, I am fully aware of how hard my answer would be for most ...
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| Church Doctrine | 8/12/2005 |
Q: McClellan, My wife and I have not attended church in many years and have made a commitment to ...
A: However, with so much confusion and conflicting religious views in the world, why would you think ...
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| fear | 8/11/2005 |
Q: I am 18, and I have been a Christian forever. I really got into it six years ago until recently. I ...
A: I'm glad that you are so honest and I think that you will be glad that you came to me for your ...
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| Christian Living | 8/7/2005 |
Q: I am contacting you because I have a concern that needs attention from an expert, such as yourself. ...
A: I will glad to help you if you are open to finding the true answer to your questions and are not ...
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| Being a Christian, NOT a Republican!! | 6/30/2005 |
Q: Followup To Question -Followup To Question -Hello. I am a born-again Christian. Jesus is my ...
A: I can tell that we are getting somewhere with this. We haven't gotten very far but at least we are ...
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| Being a Christian, NOT a Republican!! | 6/30/2005 |
Q: Followup To Question -Followup To Question - Hello. I am a born-again Christian. Jesus is my ...
A: The fact is, James, that according to the Bible there is only one correct interpretation of it and ...
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| Being a Christian, NOT a Republican!! | 6/29/2005 |
Q: Followup To Question -Hello. I am a born-again Christian. Jesus is my personal saviour. But ...
A: do you mean by "This conversation is OVER," that you are one of those people that Jesus was speaking ...
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| Being a Christian, NOT a Republican!! | 6/29/2005 |
Q: Followup To Question - Hello. I am a born-again Christian. Jesus is my personal saviour. But ...
A: I appreciate your sincerety. However, I am right on target with what I said according to clear Bible ...
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| Being a Christian, NOT a Republican!! | 6/29/2005 |
Q: I am a born-again Christian. Jesus is my personal saviour. But politicaly, I am a progressive and a ...
A: good to hear from you again. I can tell that you are searching for some real answers. Most real ...
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| Being a Christian, NOT a Republican!! | 6/29/2005 |
Q: I am a born-again Christian. Jesus is my personal saviour. But politicaly, I am a progressive and a ...
A: Jesus said that not everyone that called him Lord would enter the kingdom of Heaven. He also said ...
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| Follow-up to previous answer | 6/20/2005 |
Q: Mr. McClellan, You were kind enough to answer a some of my questions a couple months ago and I have ...
A: good to hear from you again. No, I don't mind your questioning of things I said. In fact, I strongly ...
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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: I will be glad to give you my personal opinion as well as what the Bible has to say about such ...
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| Denomination | 5/13/2005 |
Q: My husband and I were both raised in families that did not attend church. My mother was Baptist and ...
A: and thanks for allowing me to help you with the answer to your question. You've asked a question ...
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| Adam's Transgression | 5/7/2005 |
Q: Do we need to be forgiven for Adam's transgression? Answer - Hello Alan, thanks for asking. Here ...
A: Your assumption is not exactly correct. First, those you call "Protestants" reject baptism because ...
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| Adam's Transgression | 5/6/2005 |
Q: Do we need to be forgiven for Adam's transgression?
A: Here is what the Bible has to say on that topic. Eze 18:20 The soul who sins shall die. The son ...
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| Christian Tradition | 3/21/2005 |
Q: Why do we put our hands together when we pray? Question from my 5 year old daughter...stumped me.
A: I'm sorry for not answering sooner. My internet connection was down. Dean, the word "worship" comes ...
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| Christianity | 3/18/2005 |
Q: I have written to you before,I would like to know your thoughts on why Christianity is declining.In ...
A: Sorry for not responding sooner, my internet service has been down. "Why is Christianity on the ...
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| pacifism | 2/1/2005 |
Q: " Christians should be pacifists in the nuclear age" do you agree? thank you
A: Christians should try to be peacemakers all the time, in any age. This is what God has required of ...
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| Satan | 9/28/2004 |
Q: If God is supposed to be the satisfaction for our every desire, intellectual curiosity, yearning for ...
A: Clearly, you have some mistaken assumptions about God and human beings as the Bible presents them. ...
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| homosexuality | 5/30/2004 |
Q: Since we're at this subject of homosexuality, may I ask your opinion on a certain type of ...
A: First of all, God loves all sinners. That is the reason that he made a way for them to avoid the ...
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| homosexuality | 5/28/2004 |
Q: i understand that the traditional church teachings on the subject of homosexuality has been negative ...
A: Regarding your questions about homosexuality and about the destiny of those that excuse it. But, ...
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| Various | 5/21/2004 |
Q: I learned a new word today after reading your qualifications..."hermeneutics." Does the term ...
A: The term "hermeneutics" is not a method of Biblical interpretation. It is the science, or art, of ...
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