Category Archives: Apologetics
“Should a Christian use social networking tools (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, blogs, etc.)?”
Hundreds of millions of people are running toward social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter to participate in the relational components of the Internet. Are these networks the next big mission field or an enormous waste of time? Should a … Continue reading
“Is it really true that ALL things are possible with God?”
While God can do anything He wishes to do, God will not do things that would be against His holy will, or are contradictory to His purposes. He can commit no sinful act, for example, for He is 100% holy, … Continue reading
“Why does God test us?”
When we ask why God tests us, or allows us to be tested, we are admitting that testing does indeed come from Him, as clearly taught in Scripture. Although we are forbidden to test Him (Deuteronomy 6:16; Matthew 4:7), when … Continue reading
“Is God’s love conditional or unconditional?”
God’s love, as described in the Bible, is clearly unconditional in that His love is expressed toward the objects of His love (i.e., His people) despite their disposition toward Him. In other words, God loves because it His nature to … Continue reading
“What is the biblical understanding of the wrath of God?”
Wrath is defined as “the emotional response to perceived wrong and injustice,” often translated as “anger,” “indignation,” “vexation,” or “irritation.” Both humans and God express wrath. But there is vast difference between the wrath of God and the wrath of man. … Continue reading
“What is God’s relationship to time?”
We live in a physical world with its four known space-time dimensions of length, width, height (or depth) and time. However, God dwells in a different dimension—the spirit realm—beyond the perception of our physical senses. It’s not that God isn’t … Continue reading
“Does God love Satan?”
One of the most precious statements in all of Scripture is “God is love” (1 John 4:8). But in our limited human understanding, we sometimes believe this means that God loves everyone and everything all the time. This is not … Continue reading
“Is God sovereign or do we have a free will?”
When we talk about free will, we are usually concerned with the matter of salvation. Few are interested in whether we have the free will to choose salad or steak for our dinner tonight. Rather, we are troubled over who … Continue reading
“Does God have a sense of humor?”
Perhaps the best indication that God does have a sense of humor is that He created man in His image (Genesis 1:27), and certainly people are able to perceive and express humor. The American Heritage Dictionary defines a “sense of … Continue reading
“Did Jesus ever claim to be God?”
Jesus is never recorded in the Bible as saying the precise words, “I am God.” That does not mean, however, that He did not proclaim that He is God. Take for example Jesus’ words in John 10:30, “I and the … Continue reading
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