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| Ch 3 "What does the Bible Really Teach" | 10/27/2009 |
Q: Mrs. Martin, A born-again asked you about material that would help them read the Bible. You ...
A: you asked-- "1. GOD’S ORIGINAL PURPOSE BEEN FULFILLED?" Definitely not! --God endowed humans with ...
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| Study on Jews, Hebrews and Israelites | 10/20/2009 |
Q: I want to know the origin of Hebrew, Jew and Israelites.
A: I hope this answers your question :¬) HEBREW Origin and Significance of the Term. The views as ...
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| Miracles | 9/11/2009 |
Q: I was raised to believe in what my parents do as Christians; the Bible's not a lie, Jesus died but ...
A: Reasons to Trust the Bible 1. Historical Soundness It would be hard to trust a book that is found ...
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| Miracles | 9/11/2009 |
Q: I was raised to believe in what my parents do as Christians; the Bible's not a lie, Jesus died but ...
A: SOLID HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF JESUS' RESURRECTION AND MIRACLES? How can we know, in this 20th ...
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| Miracles | 9/10/2009 |
Q: I was raised to believe in what my parents do as Christians; the Bible's not a lie, Jesus died but ...
A: "JESUS AN ORDINARY GUY WHOM PEOPLE OF HIS TIME MADE A BIG DEAL OF ?" He himself said that he had a ...
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| strengthening my faith | 8/21/2009 |
Q: I'm a new reborn, I would like to know of a way or ways of strengthening my faith and making sure ...
A: There is a really excellent Bible Aid entitled - "What Does the Bible Teach", with chapters such ...
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| strengthening my faith | 8/20/2009 |
Q: I'm a new reborn, I would like to know of a way or ways of strengthening my faith and making sure ...
A: "ways of strengthening my faith" this bible based article will give you some ideas-- "The Key to ...
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| God neglecting some races | 7/31/2009 |
Q: i would like to know why God neglected Australia's Aboriginal people up until only 200 years ago. ...
A: you asked--"WILL GOD JUDGE THESE PEOPLE FOR NOT BELIEVING OR WILL THEY AUTOMATICALLY PASS GODS ...
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| God neglecting some races | 7/30/2009 |
Q: i would like to know why God neglected Australia's Aboriginal people up until only 200 years ago. ...
A: "GOD NEGLECTING AUSTRALIA'S ABORIGINAL PEOPLE?" Searching for Deserving Ones in Australia’s Outback ...
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| another question please :) | 7/8/2009 |
Q: Speak to me more simply Madam is the term elder still used today? how about bishop? and deacons? Oh ...
A: "online schools that one can learn about what the Watch Tower teaches?" We have a website; ...
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| another question please :) | 7/8/2009 |
Q: Speak to me more simply Madam is the term elder still used today? how about bishop? and deacons? Oh ...
A: you asked--"IF THE ORTHODOX WERE THE TRUE CHURCH WHY DO THEY NOT COVER THE GLOBE?" Exactly; since ...
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| another question please :) | 7/7/2009 |
Q: Speak to me more simply Madam is the term elder still used today? how about bishop? and deacons? Oh ...
A: Yes; in Jesus day each congregation was supervised by a body of overseers, or spiritual elders. All ...
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| What is the TRUE Church | 7/7/2009 |
Q: Now before we get started im not going to get into some mud slinging about what Church is false what ...
A: "NO OFFENSE SIR BUT ALL CHURCHES EVEN THE OLD ONES HAD A TRADITION". Firstly I am not a “sir” you ...
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| What is the TRUE Church | 7/7/2009 |
Q: Now before we get started im not going to get into some mud slinging about what Church is false what ...
A: Yes I agree many churches “read” the bible; however what the Bible says is very different from the ...
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| What is the TRUE Church | 7/5/2009 |
Q: Now before we get started im not going to get into some mud slinging about what Church is false what ...
A: "IN YOUR OPINION AND STUDIES WHAT CHURCH IS THE TRUE CHURCH?" I was a Protestant for 19 years & I ...
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| hi | 6/12/2009 |
Q: I am taking an introductory to christianity course and i need to pick a topic for a research paper. ...
A: 1. Brutality during Reformation--When the break from the Catholic Church finally came, it was for ...
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| 1 Cor 11:26 | 5/3/2009 |
Q: Brenda, Paul said, "... for as often as you eat this loaf and drink this cup, you keep proclaiming ...
A: Anointed Christians would commemorate Christ’s death “until he arrives.” meaning;- This observance ...
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| religious wars | 4/21/2009 |
Q: Currently in school i am doing an inquiry into religious wars with the question "To What Extent Does ...
A: you asked--"TO WHAT EXTENT DOES RELIGION INFLUENCE VIOLENCE BETWEEN GROUPS?" Consider these ...
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| early Christianity | 4/5/2009 |
Q: Brenda, would you help me to answer the questions: 1)what is the social sense of the Christian ...
A: you asked--"1) WHAT IS THE SOCIAL SENSE OF THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE ABOUT LOVE?" In nearly all its ...
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| nicolaitans | 3/24/2009 |
Q: what does the term mean in Rev. 2:15?
A: The congregation in Pergamum was in great peril because it allowed in its midst “those holding fast ...
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| Fasting | 3/23/2009 |
Q: Where and when did fasting start,and is missing meals more important than increasing a life style of ...
A: GOD’S Law given through Moses required fasting only on one occasion—on the annual Day of Atonement. ...
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| ROMAN EMPORER | 3/17/2009 |
Q: WHO WAS THE ROMAN EMPORER WHEN JESUS WAS BAPTISED?
A: Tiberius was named emperor by the Roman Senate on September 15, 14 C.E. John the Baptizer began ...
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| Hebrews, Jew, Israelites | 2/8/2009 |
Q: Brenda, You responded to a previous question about the Hebrew, Jew, and Israelite nations. I had a ...
A: Abram the Hebrew”--From him the Jews draw a line of descent that begins with his son Isaac and his ...
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| Hebrews, Jew, Israelites | 2/8/2009 |
Q: Brenda, You responded to a previous question about the Hebrew, Jew, and Israelite nations. I had a ...
A: ALL JEWS ARE HEBREWS BY DESCENT, BUT ALL HEBREWS ARE NOT JEWS? The designation “Hebrew” is first ...
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| Translation | 2/1/2009 |
Q: This is a new question which deserves two follow ups. What bible translation do you use?? ANSWER: I ...
A: “WHY DO JEWS CONTINUE TO PROSPER IF THEY HAVE BEEN REJECTED?” In what way do you see modern Jews ...
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| Translation | 2/1/2009 |
Q: This is a new question which deserves two follow ups. What bible translation do you use?? ANSWER: I ...
A: “Jeremiah 31:31-34""The time is coming," declares the Lord, "when I WILL MAKE A NEW COVENANT ...
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| Translation | 2/1/2009 |
Q: This is a new question which deserves two follow ups. What bible translation do you use??
A: I use many different translations; but the one I quoted was the New World Translation, but as I said ...
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| Your answers- | 1/31/2009 |
Q: I was searching out some church history and stumbled across this website, in amazement of just how ...
A: “The Jews lost the privilege of being God's chosen nation; it was taken away from them and given to ...
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| Arian Controversy and other issues of the time | 1/18/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if you can help me understand a few things about Christianity going on around the ...
A: "COULD DIRECT ME TO THE SOURCES OF THE ARTICLES YOU USED?" Sorry but someone else had done the ...
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| Arian Controversy and other issues of the time | 1/17/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if you can help me understand a few things about Christianity going on around the ...
A: Here is an article Debbie that may answer some of your questions How Christendom Became ...
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| question | 12/28/2008 |
Q: What did you think about the www.TheChristianCo-Op.com web site, and what would make it better? ...
A: Yes we are Christians & thats why we dont look at religious websites, if you remember Jesus words he ...
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| The Restoration | 12/21/2008 |
Q: What was God's purpose in bringing the Jews back to Judah? What interpretation did the exilic and ...
A: you asked--"WHAT WAS GOD'S PURPOSE IN BRINGING THE JEWS BACK TO JUDAH?" To restore pure ...
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| christianity | 12/19/2008 |
Q: My question is how can we prove Christianity or any religion is right? Can we prove that laws were ...
A: "wishing and inventing fantastical stories does not make it so" No your right it wouldnt, but that ...
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| Synagogues | 12/18/2008 |
Q: Were synagogues used during the Babylonian exile since they no longer had the temple? I am getting ...
A: In the case of the Israelites during the seventy years of their exile in ancient Babylon, from 607 ...
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| Isaiah and Jerimiah/fall of Israel and Judah | 12/16/2008 |
Q: What did Isaiah and Jeremiah say about the sins of Judah,Gods actions against these sins and,what ...
A: Before Isaiah’s time the nation of the 12 tribes of Israel had split up over the issue of kingship. ...
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| Isaiah and Jerimiah/fall of Israel and Judah | 12/16/2008 |
Q: What did Isaiah and Jeremiah say about the sins of Judah,Gods actions against these sins and,what ...
A: "ISAIAH AND JEREMIAH SAY ABOUT THE SINS OF JUDAH?" Jeremiah 17:1, 2--The sins of the people of ...
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| Burnt Offerings | 11/10/2008 |
Q: I would like to know more about burnt offerings. How often were each person expected to give an ...
A: In patriarchal times the family head served as priest for his family, the duty passing to the ...
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| Burnt Offerings | 11/9/2008 |
Q: I would like to know more about burnt offerings. How often were each person expected to give an ...
A: you asked--"HOW OFTEN WERE EACH PERSON EXPECTED TO GIVE AN OFFERING?" Occasions for burnt ...
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| christianity | 10/28/2008 |
Q: Brenda, I saw that you said Christianity is struggling. Is it also that way in the UK? For what ...
A: you wondered why I said--"“CHRISTIANITY IS STRUGGLING?” In 2002 sociologist Steve Bruce, in his ...
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| halloween | 10/7/2008 |
Q: Why shouldn't Christians celebrate Halloween and is there any biblical references for it.
A: Such holidays honoring “spirits of the dead” as if they were alive in another realm are contrary to ...
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| church history | 9/28/2008 |
Q: When and how did the Sabbath (In early Christian times) go from dusk on Friday-dusk on Saturday to; ...
A: The history of a weekly 24-hour sabbath observance began with the nation of Israel in the wilderness ...
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| Was Jesus real | 6/29/2008 |
Q: I am an Atheist, have been for years, i was never sure if Jesus was just a man or if he never ...
A: "COULD SOME OF THE SUN GOD STORIES BEEN WRITTEN INTO THE JESUS STORY?" As mythology expert Joseph ...
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| Was Jesus real | 6/28/2008 |
Q: I am an Atheist, have been for years, i was never sure if Jesus was just a man or if he never ...
A: "NEVER SURE IF JESUS WAS JUST A MAN OR IF HE NEVER EXISTED?" The historian H. G. Wells said that a ...
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| About name Yhaweh | 4/26/2008 |
Q: I would appreciate very much if you please shed some light on the following: 1. The tetragrammaton ...
A: 1.THE TETRAGRAMMATON IS SUPPOSED TO BE CONSISTING OF “YOD HEI VAU HEI.” EMPHASIS ON THE CONCLUDING ...
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| divosions in christianity | 4/26/2008 |
Q: can you tell me the divisions happened in christianity in its year(decade) from the mother ...
A: Mmm well first of all the Catholic faith was NOT the "mother" or "main part" of Christianity. Let ...
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| Words god and lord | 4/26/2008 |
Q: Would you please explain in detail why the words god and lord are not names. The Oxford dictionary ...
A: In the original language; the word for God is, Elohim´& the original word for Lord is, “Kyrios” ...
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| What name Christ manifested? | 4/25/2008 |
Q: I would appreciate very much if you throw some light on the following: I have manifested thy name ...
A: The title ’Elo·him′ is used in the first line of Genesis to denote excellence or majesty. ...
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| What name Christ manifested? | 4/25/2008 |
Q: I would appreciate very much if you throw some light on the following: I have manifested thy name ...
A: "THE HOLY SPIRIT AS JEHOVAH/YAHWEH." The churches teach that God is 3 in 1, a Trinity, but the ...
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| What name Christ manifested? | 4/25/2008 |
Q: I would appreciate very much if you throw some light on the following: I have manifested thy name ...
A: "(JOHN 17:6) (JOHN 17:26) WHAT WAS THE NAME THAT CHRIST IS SPEAKING OF?" Jesus taught his followers ...
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| reformation | 4/23/2008 |
Q: can you tell me the outcome of reformation beyond religious point of view?
A: The Protestant Reformation of the 16th century brought about a marked change in the way people ...
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| jesus | 4/14/2008 |
Q: well for a while now i have been wondering if jesus is true or if there is some other way we are ...
A: "I have been wondering if jesus is true?" strangely, some say that Jesus never lived—that he is, in ...
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| BIBLE STUDY | 4/1/2008 |
Q: What do you think of the NWT of the Holy Scriptures? I read that the translators of this version ...
A: You are reading apostate literature written by ex Jehovah's Witnesses, so anything they write is ...
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| BIBLE STUDY | 3/31/2008 |
Q: What do you think of the NWT of the Holy Scriptures? I read that the translators of this version ...
A: Hebrew and Greek commentator Alexander Thomson had to say in his review on the New World Translation ...
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| luthern | 1/23/2008 |
Q: i recently started attending a luthern church , my question is as a former roman catholic, Im not ...
A: I quote--"The Trinity doctrine is only one of many things that have been carried over from the ...
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| help please? | 12/29/2007 |
Q: I really don't know where i can get some help; if this is not the right category....where can i ask? ...
A: Saturn was worshiped for bringing a golden age to Rome. The Saturnalia, originally a one-day ...
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| sex videos | 12/17/2007 |
Q: Is it ok for Christian married couples to watch sex videos? If no, give scripture references. ...
A: If a Christian was to feed his mind primarily on television, with its sex and violence, he could ...
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| sex videos | 12/17/2007 |
Q: Is it ok for Christian married couples to watch sex videos? If no, give scripture references.
A: Much of what is shown on television runs contrary to the lofty principles and moral standards taught ...
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| homosexuals | 12/4/2007 |
Q: Can you give scriptures in the Bible where it states that man should not lie with man or womam with ...
A: Rom. 1:24-27: “God, in keeping with the desires of their hearts, gave them up to uncleanness, that ...
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| move of God | 11/28/2007 |
Q: how to determine if something is “a move of God”
A: Well the bible tells us everything we need to know about God, how he works & when, so that helps me ...
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| Holy Spirit | 11/26/2007 |
Q: What are some of the best books that you know of on the Precious Holy Spirit.And give me ALL the ...
A: you said--"tell me how to strengthen my relationship with HIM". It appears you beleive the holy ...
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| Jesus | 11/24/2007 |
Q: How old was Jesus when He died? give scriptures if you can.
A: Jesus died on a torture stake at the age of 33 1/2. A pivotal date for the Christian Greek ...
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| morality question | 11/19/2007 |
Q: Is it a sin in Christians' opinion or Jehovah Witness' point of view to have oral sex with your ...
A: The Bible urges: “Flee from fornication.” (1 Corinthians 6:18) The original Greek word for ...
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| spread of christianity | 11/15/2007 |
Q: I wanted to know about the spread of Christianity from the movement to the split between east and ...
A: Before ascending to heaven in 33 C.E., Jesus Christ gave his followers this parting commission: “You ...
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| the wood of the cross | 11/12/2007 |
Q: do you happen to know what was the wood the cross jesus was on was made of?
A: Did you know that Jesus didnt die on a "cross" here is what I discovered-- The Gospel accounts of ...
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| BURNT OFFERINGS | 10/27/2007 |
Q: LEVITICUS 2:11 WHY WAS HONEY NOT TO BE USED IN THE MEAT BURNT OFFERINGS? THANK YOU
A: The honey meant here could not refer to that of bees. Though not allowed “as an offering made by ...
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| ante-nicene fathers | 10/24/2007 |
Q: I have also studied the church fathers, and from every quote I can find they definitely believed in ...
A: you said--"THE CHURCH FATHERS DEFINITELY BELIEVED IN THE TRINITY" Regarding the Trinity. Historian ...
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| The Gates of Jerusalem | 10/20/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me the name of the outer gate through which our Lord Jesus passed ...
A: IS THE DAMASCUS GATE ITSELF OLD ENOUGH TO DATE TO THE TIME OF CHRIST A large area near the present ...
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| The Gates of Jerusalem | 10/20/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me the name of the outer gate through which our Lord Jesus passed ...
A: The site of Jesus’ impalement was Golgotha or “Skull Place.” It may have been situated to the north ...
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| christianity | 9/30/2007 |
Q: Who is the real founder of Christianity? Is it apostle Paul or Jesus or god? Who is it????!!!
A: When you consider the diversity of views held by today’s professed Christians, you see beliefs that ...
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| years of massacre | 9/29/2007 |
Q: how could there have been so much massacre after Jesus in the name of Christian church. How could ...
A: The Scriptures foretold a great apostasy, or falling away from the true faith.This took place after ...
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| Jesus is the Center of the bible | 9/19/2007 |
Q: I thank God for the good work you are doing sir. Kindly assist me with how Jesus can be described ...
A: You may recall that Jesus said: “This means everlasting life, their taking in knowledge of you, the ...
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| history and origin of christianity | 7/23/2007 |
Q: the book of genesis is the foundation of life's begining,then were did the christianity begin since ...
A: Jesus was the "firstborn of all creation" the very first thing God created, he was created as a ...
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| change in preaching | 6/21/2007 |
Q: "I came across it twice; once in a book and once in an encyclopedia--the beginning of the preaching ...
A: THE BEGINNING OF THE PREACHING OF HEAVEN. The gaining of lasting life in heaven or on earth was ...
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| Ten commandments | 6/19/2007 |
Q: Why is it that when everyone gives reason that the ten commandments no longer apply to mankind that ...
A: you asked--"WHERE DOES IT SAY THAT GOD'S LAW (THE 10 COMMANDMENTS) NO LONGER APPLY TO US?" ...
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| Ten commandments | 6/17/2007 |
Q: Why is it that when everyone gives reason that the ten commandments no longer apply to mankind that ...
A: you asked--"THE WORD OF GOD ONLY APPLIES TO THE JEWS?" No not at all Michael; as Rev says—“For all ...
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| Accuracy within the bible | 6/13/2007 |
Q: In another post of yours you mentioned the bible contains no mistakes or errors and is completely ...
A: There are no contradictions, only SEEMING contradictions, each of these mentioned have a logical ...
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| Ten commandments | 6/8/2007 |
Q: Why is it that when everyone gives reason that the ten commandments no longer apply to mankind that ...
A: you said--"THE INSTITUTION OF THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT AT CREATION" An honest examination shows that ...
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| Easter in the Bible | 4/8/2007 |
Q: Can you give me a reason why the word Easter is in only found in the KJV of the Bible and all other ...
A: The word “Easter” that appears once in the King James Bible at Acts 12:4 is a wrong translation for ...
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| Lost Tomb of Jesus? | 3/11/2007 |
Q: Brenda What do you think of this 'discovery? Was Jesus raised bodily into heaven? Why would he need ...
A: LOST TOMB OF JESUS? Never heard anything about it, to be perfectly honest. WAS JESUS RAISED BODILY ...
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| Religious Pluralism | 2/6/2007 |
Q: What effect do you think religious pluralism and the interfaith movement will have on the future of ...
A: According to the Bible; "organized religion" is doomed-- What is the Bible’s viewpoint as to ...
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| Judaism/Christianity | 1/3/2007 |
Q: I have 2 questions, 1) What major influences does Christianity still have in contemporary Western ...
A: "WHAT MAJOR INFLUENCES DOES CHRISTIANITY STILL HAVE IN CONTEMPORARY WESTERN CULTURE AND SOCIETY?" ...
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| faiths | 12/30/2006 |
Q: sorry to bother you again.... confusing though... you said< "So then people “practice different ...
A: "HE SAID IS CONSIDERING LEAVING THE JEHOVAH WITNESSES BECAUSE HE DOESN'T LIKE HOW THEY AQUIRE NEW ...
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| faiths | 12/27/2006 |
Q: Can you help shed some light on my plight, pardon the rhyme :) Regarding christinanity: If you ...
A: you said--"IF YOU BELIEVE IN GOD AND BELIEVE THAT HIS SON DIED FOR OUR SINS, THEN AS CHRISTIANS WE ...
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| jw's and end of the world | 12/12/2006 |
Q: Brenda, Since you are a "bible only" sect. Please show me where scripture says that Jesus' ...
A: "JESUS' PAROUSIA AN INVISIBLE ONE?" The first-century Bible writers make a distinction between his ...
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| jw's and the end of the world | 12/9/2006 |
Q: Brenda, How many times have the Jehovah's Witnesses set the date of Christ's return? I can think ...
A: "JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES SET THE DATE OF CHRIST'S RETURN?" By 1889, Jehovah’s anointed ones, as ...
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| what if ?......... | 12/5/2006 |
Q: I am a teenager studying in a Christian school(protestant). I am wondering what would happen to the ...
A: Then there would be no hope for mankind whatsoever, Jesus came to give up his PERFECT life in ...
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| How Christianity Started and by Whom | 11/28/2006 |
Q: Can you share with me the Biblical foundation for Christianity with proofs citing chapters and ...
A: "BIBLICAL FOUNDATION FOR CHRISTIANITY" First let me say; the standards of original Christianity ...
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| Jesus Birthday | 11/18/2006 |
Q: I want to know jesus real birthday. Please give me some evidence to support your answer, Please.
A: you asked about--“ JESUS REAL BIRTHDAY?” The Bible historian Luke tells us that John came ...
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| Revelations | 11/17/2006 |
Q: who are the the chosen/selected people that the book of Revelations talks about
A: "WHO ARE THE CHOSEN/SELECTED PEOPLE THAT THE BOOK OF REVELATIONS TALKS ABOUT?" Jesus Christ shed ...
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| Church history | 11/10/2006 |
Q: The church has been expanding for 2000 years. What are some of the obstacles within the church that ...
A: you asked--"WHAT ARE SOME OF THE OBSTACLES WITHIN THE CHURCH THAT HAVE SLOWED EXPANSION?" Following ...
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| question about first christians | 11/10/2006 |
Q: 1. when does the first christians declare thier freedom?who was the king of that century? 2.what do ...
A: you asked--1. "DOES THE FIRST CHRISTIANS DECLARE THIER FREEDOM? WHO WAS THE KING OF THAT CENTURY?" ...
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| Adam's death | 10/8/2006 |
Q: You mentioned in one of your previous answers that Adam only lived to be 130 years. If he was the ...
A: Actually Adam lived till he was 930, he was created to live forever, had he stayed faithful he would ...
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| IT JUST SEEMS TO GO AROUND AND AROUND | 10/4/2006 |
Q: So what your saying or what the Bible is saying is: IT WAS O.K. TO HAVE SEX WITH YOU SISTER OR ...
A: "GOD MADE A MAN CALLED ADAM AND TOOK A RIB FROM ADAM AS HE SLEPT AND FORMED EVE." Yes correct, God ...
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| IT JUST DOESN'T ADD-UP ! | 10/4/2006 |
Q: A friend of mine asked me this question and I had no answer for him. Beign an early born again ...
A: You said, " . . . Seth came to be eight hundred years. Meanwhile HE became father to sons and ...
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| ADAM &EVE and who else ? | 10/3/2006 |
Q: A friend of mine asked me this question and I had no answer for him. Beign an early born again ...
A: Gen. 5:3, 4: “Adam lived on for a hundred and thirty years. Then he became father to a son in his ...
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| Follow up | 9/24/2006 |
Q: I thought that the ossuary of James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus... wait let me rephrase this. ...
A: "I THOUGHT THAT THERE WERE ONLY ABOUT THREE JAMES SON OF JOSEPHS BROTHERS OF JESUS BACK IN THE ...
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| Email number 7 or something | 9/24/2006 |
Q: That writer I referred to is a Christian scholar who apparently studied some historical references ...
A: "CHRISTIAN SCHOLAR WHO CLAIMED SUCH THINGS AS-JESUS CLAIMED TO BE A PART OF GOD BUT NOT THE SON OF ...
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| another email | 9/22/2006 |
Q: How do we determine the age of a writing? For instance Matthew was 8 years after Christ's ...
A: you asked--"HOW DO WE DETERMINE THE AGE OF A WRITING?" Let’s take the book of psalms as an example, ...
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| Not quite a repeat | 9/22/2006 |
Q: I know you listed the few Roman historians who did recognize Jesus but what do you have to say ...
A: "WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THE OTHER HISTORIANS WHO DIDNT...DO YOU HAVE ANY THEORIES?" My ...
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| Christianity General | 9/22/2006 |
Q: I know this is outside of your expertise but Id like to know your thoughts if you have any... Do ...
A: "DO YOU HAVE ANY THOUGHTS ON THE GREATNESS OF OTHER FIGURES SUCH AS BUDDHA OR MUHAMMAD?" “What is ...
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| Christianity General | 9/20/2006 |
Q: Do you have any concerns over whether or not all of these historians existed? And a very general ...
A: answer to both questions is NO. The historian H. G. Wells said that a man’s greatness can be ...
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| Christianity General | 9/20/2006 |
Q: Ok next question Did these opponents who never doubted the historicity of Jesus also not doubt his ...
A: "DID THESE OPPONENTS WHO NEVER DOUBTED THE HISTORICITY OF JESUS ALSO NOT DOUBT HIS MIRACULOUS ...
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| Christianity General | 9/19/2006 |
Q: I have a couple very general questions about church history- Is it true The New and Old Testaments ...
A: you asked--"IS IT TRUE THE NEW AND OLD TESTAMENTS WERE CREATED ABOUT 1600 YEARS FROM EACH OTHER?" ...
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| church hierarchy | 8/9/2006 |
Q: I haven't been to Church in a long while and I'm interested in the way the hierarchy in a church ...
A: Sorry Augusto, I couldnt in all conscience give you the steps to join,what I believe to be, false ...
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| Christianity | 7/27/2006 |
Q: Despite bleak periods in its history, Christianity has survived as one of the major expressions of ...
A: sorry but I dont agree that it has "survived" I believe the Christianity Jesus established back in ...
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| Holiday origins | 7/10/2006 |
Q: Do you know where the holidays such as Christmas and Easter originated from? I've read that a lot of ...
A: Actually, the only celebration that Christians are commanded to observe is the Lord’s Evening Meal. ...
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| Michael???? | 7/8/2006 |
Q: One quick question,while browsing through various sites,I came across a page that called ...
A: Scriptural evidence indicates that the name Michael applied to God’s Son before he left heaven to ...
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| Christ | 5/26/2006 |
Q: Why do people give a geneaology for Christ when he had no earthly father as the story is told ? How ...
A: you asked--"GENEAOLOGY FOR CHRIST WHEN HE HAD NO EARTHLY FATHER ?" ” As the “son of David” and as ...
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| Andrew the apostle | 5/20/2006 |
Q: what was the history of andrew's life? How did he live? what unique qualities mad him a good ...
A: A brother of Simon Peter and son of Jonah (John). (Mt 4:18; 16:17) While Andrew’s native city was ...
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| Divinity of Christ | 5/18/2006 |
Q: Early Christianity did not see Christ as Divine. When did we come to see him as such? The research ...
A: "EARLY CHRISTIANITY DID NOT SEE CHRIST AS DIVINE". Christianity in the first century accepted ...
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| History of Christmas celebration | 5/10/2006 |
Q: As I understand it Christmas has only been celebrated in the way we know it today (holiday, gift ...
A: you asked--"CHRISTMAS HAS ONLY BEEN CELEBRATED FOR A LITTLE OVER 100 YEARS. WHEN AND HOW DID IT ...
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| Saul/Paul the apostle | 11/21/2005 |
Q: What are Paul's theologies? Are they related to his letters?
A: 1. Paul valued and studied the inspired Hebrew Scriptures, repeatedly quoting from, alluding to, and ...
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| Gregorian calender | 10/3/2005 |
Q: If BC stands for "Before Christ" and AD stands for "After Death", then the calender should look ...
A: The World Book Encyclopedia says: “Dates before that year (Jesus birth) are listed as B.C., or ...
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| bible translations | 8/26/2005 |
Q: When was the earliest translation of the english bible, who translated it? What was it translated ...
A: Here are my findings-- The record of Christendom's religions includes bitter opposition to the ...
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| The Bible | 8/25/2005 |
Q: Is the bible the literal word of god -- i.e. spoken by him -- how do we know it to be the word of ...
A: The evidence I personally found impressive, convincing me that it is the "word of God " are— 1. ...
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| church | 6/20/2005 |
Q: I belong to the Roman Catholic Church, however i'm thinking of leaving for England for some time. I ...
A: you asked--"ARE THERE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHES IN ENGLAND, WILL I BE ABLE TO ATTEND SERVICES WHEN I'M ...
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| origin of biblical name | 6/1/2005 |
Q: What is the origin of the name "Damian" and what is its relationship to the devil.
A: FACT--A Demon is--An invisible, wicked, spirit creature having superhuman powers. The common Greek ...
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| Jesus Christ | 4/13/2005 |
Q: Is it true that Constantine the great had the bible altered in order for the people to believe that ...
A: you asked--"CONSTANTINE HAD THE BIBLE ALTERED?" Many things are true of Constantine, ie-- In the ...
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| Why does Catholic/Christian bashing exist? | 4/5/2005 |
Q: Brenda no disrespect but you listed human traits not just Catholic traits. In addition, are you ...
A: you said--"YOU LISTED HUMAN TRAITS NOT JUST CATHOLIC TRAITS". True, not just Catholics have ...
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| Why does Catholic/Christian bashing exist? | 4/3/2005 |
Q: When considering the 2000 years of church history, the foundation of nations on Christianity, and ...
A: you asked--"WHY DOES CATHOLIC BASHING EXIST?" 1. Aids among clergy 2. Bloodguilt 3. Concordats with ...
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| wine/marriage | 3/16/2005 |
Q: I have read several times that in biblical times there was something called "The Banquet of Wine." ...
A: MARRIAGE IN BIBLE TIMES As to the wedding itself, the central and characteristic feature was the ...
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| Jesus | 3/2/2005 |
Q: FirstIn the space of Christ life as a child then reappearing at an older age, where was he during ...
A: you asked--"CHRIST LIFE AS A CHILD, WHERE WAS HE DURING THOSE DAYS?" All the bible says about Jesus ...
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| Jesus and early Christianity | 2/27/2005 |
Q: 1. details about Jesus place of birth, date of birth and family. What historical proof exists? 2. ...
A: you asked about--" JESUS PLACE OF BIRTH, DATE OF BIRTH AND FAMILY?" PLACE--In the eighth century ...
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| Hi Brenda..since Jesus was... | 2/2/2005 |
Q: .since Jesus was a jew I was just wondering when, why and how did the organization He started come ...
A: you asked--"JESUS WAS A JEW..WHEN, WHY AND HOW DID THE ORGANIZATION HE STARTED COME TO BE ...
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| The sign of the cross over what is known as the 3rd eye | 12/27/2004 |
Q: While I am very familiar with pagan/ christian ties, I was wondering why it is that the "sign of the ...
A: "WHY IT IS THAT THE "SIGN OF THE CROSS," IS DONE OVER THE THIRD EYE AND OR CHAKRA?" ...
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| discuss the movements and... | 11/4/2004 |
Q: discuss the movements and imporant figures engaged in reforming the church in the middle ages . in ...
A: "THE IMPORTANT FIGURES ENGAGED IN REFORMING THE CHURCH IN THE MIDDLE AGES?" “The real tragedy of ...
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| Head Coverings | 9/26/2004 |
Q: I know that 1 Corinthians 11 instructs women to wear head coverings in worship. Theological issues ...
A: WHAT PERIODS IN TIME IT HAS BEEN ACCEPTABLE AND NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR WOMEN TO ATTEND SERVICES WITHOUT ...
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| The Unifying Themes of the Old Testament | 9/18/2004 |
Q: Are they any any strong or weak points in themes? Where can I find them? How does this related with ...
A: ARE THEY ANY STRONG OR WEAK POINTS IN THEMES? There is only ONE theme to the entire bible and that ...
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| The Unifying Themes of the Old Testament | 9/16/2004 |
Q: ------------------------- What are the weak and strong points of these themes? Can I find these ...
A: "CAN I FIND THESE THEMES IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS? CAN YOU POINT OUT WHICH VERSES?" PSALM 2 opens with ...
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| The Unifying Themes of the Old Testament | 9/15/2004 |
Q: What are unifying themes? What does that means? Are there in the themes in Bible and how many are ...
A: WHAT ARE UNIFYING THEMES? ARE THERE IN THE THEMES IN BIBLE AND HOW MANY ARE THERE? Yes, God's ...
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| The New World | 9/8/2004 |
Q: I've been reading the Watchtower Society's book "The New World." On page 104 it makes the following ...
A: "THE LORD JESUS HAS NOW COME TO THE TEMPLE FOR JUDGEMENT, and the remnant of the members of "his ...
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| How can I be wrong for what I believe? | 8/13/2004 |
Q: My dad and I just spent a week together for the first time in about 7 years. The topic of religion ...
A: "AM I WRONG FOR NOT BELIEVING OR SHOULD HE TRY TO UNDERSTAND ME. I BELIVED IN GOD TILL I WAS PROBLY ...
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| History of the seven deadly sins. | 8/1/2004 |
Q: I'm undertaking a writing project, a fictional story about the "true nature" of the seven deadly ...
A: Traditionally, the seven deadly sins are pride, covetousness, lust, envy, gluttony, anger, and ...
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| Church History / Medieval Times | 7/29/2004 |
Q: I going through it with this question... Hope you can help. Define the nature of Indulgences, ...
A: you asked--"DEFINE THE NATURE OF INDULGENCES, EXPLAINING FROM THE CHURCH'S PERSPECTIVE WHY THIS ...
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| Church History | 7/28/2004 |
Q: I have a few more questions that I'm having trouble with. I have some information, but the more the ...
A: WHAT WAS THE IMPACT OF THE ROMAN DEPARTURE FROM BRITANNIA, AND THE INVASION OF THE SAXONS? Sorry ...
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| history | 7/26/2004 |
Q: Brenda..you have been so kind to take the time to explain your views ...I would like to ask you one ...
A: you asked---"WHY DID GOD HAVE TO SACRIFICE HIS SON FOR OUR SINS?" The Messiah had to die if mankind ...
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| history | 7/21/2004 |
Q: -------------------------Thank you Brenda for your in depth explaination of how Cristianity began..I ...
A: you asked--1."HOW DO JW DIFFER FROM THE BAPTIST RELIGION?" There are many differences, so what I ...
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| history | 7/20/2004 |
Q: Wow Brenda ..I like your Bio ,,I am 75 years old and consider myself an Agnostic because I do not ...
A: 1."EARLY CHRISTIANITY, HOW IT WAS FOUNDED, AND WHY, WHAT HAPPENED AFTER IT WAS ESTABLISHED, WHERE IT ...
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| Jew, Hebrew, Israelite | 7/16/2004 |
Q: I am trying to find the difference in the terms Hebrew, Jewish, and Israelite. I was told recently ...
A: 1. DIFFERENCE IN THE TERMS HEBREW, JEWISH, AND ISRAELITE? The designation “Hebrew” is first used ...
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| history | 7/13/2004 |
Q: What was the council of nicaea, in the 4th century a.d.?
A: WHAT WAS THE COUNCIL OF NICEA, IN THE 4TH CENTURY A.D.? Constantine wanted unity in his realm, and ...
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| Sunday worship | 6/21/2004 |
Q: I've been studying my Church History Book. Do you know why the early Christians started worshipping ...
A: you asked--"WHY THE EARLY CHRISTIANS STARTED WORSHIPPING ON SUNDAY INSTEAD OF CONTINUING THE JEWISH ...
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| Church bell | 6/21/2004 |
Q: i've always wondered what does the church bells mean and does it have any meaing to behind the times ...
A: you asked--"WHAT DOES THE CHURCH BELLS MEAN AND DOES IT HAVE ANY MEANING TO BEHIND THE TIMES IT IS ...
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| Lost Books of the Bible and more... | 6/21/2004 |
Q: Good day Brenda. I heard that some of the Scriptures that were part of the Bible (The Book of Enock, ...
A: "THIS IS EXACTLY ALL THE THINGS I'VE BEEN QUESTIONING MYSELF?" Excellent and that is what God ...
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| Lost Books of the Bible and more... | 6/19/2004 |
Q: Good day Brenda. I heard that some of the Scriptures that were part of the Bible (The Book of Enock, ...
A: you asked--"SCRIPTURES THAT WERE PART OF THE BIBLE (THE BOOK OF ENOCH, THE FIRST BOOK OF ADAM & EVE ...
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| The cross | 4/27/2004 |
Q: Brenda, I also had one more question I forgot to ask. Didn't Jesus or the apostoles ask that Jesus ...
A: you asked--"DIDN'T JESUS OR THE APOSTLES ASK THAT JESUS NOT BE REMEMBERED OR WORSHIPED WITH OR AS A ...
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| The cross | 4/27/2004 |
Q: I hope you can give me your opinion anbout an argument my wife and I had recently. This argument was ...
A: "CRUCIFICTION WAS A FORM OF EXECUTION USED BY THE ROMANS?" Yes the Romans executed people, but ...
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| Isaiah | 4/21/2004 |
Q: What light does the call story in Isaiah chapter six shed on the prophetic ministry of Isaiah.
A: ISAIAH CHAPTER SIX The first six chapters 1-6 give the setting in Judah and Jerusalem and relate ...
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| extent of christianity | 4/1/2004 |
Q: I was wondering what the extent of being a christian is? In example, the extent of being a muslim ...
A: I WAS WONDERING WHAT THE EXTENT OF BEING A CHRISTIAN IS? What It Means to Be a Christian. Jesus ...
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| What disciple probably influenced... | 3/29/2004 |
Q: What disciple probably influenced the writing of he Gospel of Mark? Was Israel and Syria one time ...
A: WHAT DISCIPLE PROBABLY INFLUENCED THE WRITING OF THE GOSPEL OF MARK? The composition of this ...
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| Where is the actual proof Jesus existed? | 3/25/2004 |
Q: I was raised Presbyterian and never had an interest or belief in any of it. People are always ...
A: you asked--"FACTS THAT JESUS CHRIST EVER EXISTED." Strangely, some say that Jesus never lived—that ...
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| What empire ruled Israel during... | 3/25/2004 |
Q: What empire ruled Israel during the New Testament period? Which 2 Jewish sects most especially ...
A: WHAT EMPIRE RULED ISRAEL DURING THE NEW TESTAMENT PERIOD? ROME. Augustus was emperor when Jesus ...
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| Brigid | 3/14/2004 |
Q: How do catholics explain Brigid being a goddess before she was a saint? I have read her description ...
A: you asked---"BRIGID, GODDESS BEFORE SHE WAS A SAINT? DID EARLY IRISH CATHOLICS INTENTIONALLY TAKE A ...
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| jesus | 3/11/2004 |
Q: im a moslem from egypt, and i have 2 questions about jesus,,, is he god?, or the sun of god? my ...
A: you asked--"JESUS, IS HE GOD?" No, and this agrees with the Quranic expression, “Your God is One ...
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| sabbath keeping | 2/20/2004 |
Q: I know that up until the third century the early Christians ( including Christ and the ...
A: UP UNTIL THE THIRD CENTURY THE EARLY CHRISTIANS (INCLUDING CHRIST AND THE DISCIPLES)OBSERVED THE ...
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| Christmas celebration | 2/5/2004 |
Q: Please can you enlighten me on the origine of christmas? I will equally like to know why it is not ...
A: You asked 2 questions, I hope I have answered them to your satisfaction-- 1. ORIGIN OF CHRISTMAS? ...
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| religion | 10/13/2003 |
Q: 1) What is Holy Spirit's power? Note Acts 1 teaching and contrast to other ideas. 2)Why can't I live ...
A: WHAT IS HOLY SPIRIT'S POWER? A comparison of Bible texts that refer to the holy spirit shows that ...
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| incense | 9/25/2003 |
Q: I would like to know the significance of the incense. When and why it was used.
A: A compound of aromatic gums and balsams that will burn slowly, giving off a fragrant aroma. The ...
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| biblical people and dates | 7/14/2003 |
Q: I'm looking for the essential and distinguishing characteristics that may set these characters apart ...
A: nice to hear from you again, you asked about-- HEROD There are 6 Herod's in the bible, so I will ...
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| vocab questions | 7/9/2003 |
Q: Hey Brenda, Have a few questions about religion and vocabulary. What do these terms mean? a.d. ...
A: YOU ASKED---WHAT DO THESE TERMS MEAN? A.D. The World Book Encyclopedia says: “Dates before that ...
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| Hebrew Bible facts | 6/16/2003 |
Q: how many books are in the Hebrew Bible, and what are the three parts it's divided into? In which of ...
A: you asked--1.HOW MANY BOOKS ARE IN THE HEBREW BIBLE? There are 39 divinely inspired books from ...
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| church history | 6/6/2003 |
Q: when was the sign of the cross originated and who was the pope at that time.
A: You asked-- 1.WHEN WAS THE SIGN OF THE CROSS ORIGINATED? Did you know that the cross actually ...
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| Jesus Crucifix | 5/29/2003 |
Q: would you happen to know what was written on the cross(?)/crucifix(?) of Jesus (uncertain about what ...
A: you asked;-- WHAT WAS WRITTEN ON THE CROSS OF JESUS? Pilate posted a sign that read: “Jesus the ...
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| The word;"Maunday", Palms and Jehovah Women. | 4/19/2003 |
Q: First one: How did the word'Maunday" come about for Holy Thursday? two: Why"Palm" Sunday? Why not ...
A: You asked about--MAUNDAY-- In the first century Jesus and the early Christians accepted the ...
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| Paulicians | 4/5/2003 |
Q: I am interested in Paulician movement in early stages of Christianity, they are considered as ...
A: you asked about the "Paulicians" here is what I could find -- There have been witnesses of God on ...
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| origins of Christian anti-Jewish sentiment | 2/11/2003 |
Q: What were the origins of Christian anti-Jewish sentiment?
A: WHAT WERE THE ORIGINS OF CHRISTIAN ANTI-JEWISH SENTIMENT? By the first century C.E., Israel was ...
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| Jesus as God | 1/4/2003 |
Q: O.K. first of all I apologize if this isnt a history question, I wasnt sure what catagory this would ...
A: WHICH CHRISTIAN RELIGIONS BELIEVE THAT JESUS IS GOD (OR A PART OF GOD) Most people in Christendom ...
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| Bibical history | 12/31/2002 |
Q: I have been wondering about several things that I was told in school and have not been able to ...
A: I WAS TOLD, "WELL YOU MUST HAVE FAITH AND FAITH IS BELIEVING IN THE MYSTERY OF YOUR RELIGION." I ...
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