Category Archives: Apologetics
“What is Islam, and what do Muslims believe?”
Islam is a religious system begun in the seventh century by Muhammad. Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur’an and strive to keep the Five Pillars. The History of Islam In the seventh century, Muhammad claimed the angel Gabriel visited … Continue reading
“Is there any conclusive proof of God?”
The answer to this question depends greatly on what is meant by “conclusive” proof. Can we reach out and touch God or see Him in the same way that we touch and see people? No. But there are countless ways … Continue reading
“What are Red-Letter Christians?”
The name “Red Letter Christians” refers to the words of Jesus, which are printed in red in many editions of the New Testament. Red Letter Christians are a group of liberal Christians whose desire is to counter the political influence … Continue reading
“What does the Bible say about birth control?”
Modern birth control methods were unknown in Bible times, and the Bible is, therefore, silent on the matter. The Bible does have quite a lot to say about children, however. The Bible presents children as a gift from God (Genesis … Continue reading
“What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?”
The Bible says that “Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral” (Hebrews 13:4). Scripture never says what a husband and wife are or are … Continue reading
“Are we supposed to obey our pastors?”
The verse that speaks the most directly to this question is Hebrews 13:17, “Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do … Continue reading
“What is the King James Version (KJV)?”
King James Version – History In 1604, King James I of England authorized a new translation of the Bible into English to be started. It was finished in 1611, just 85 years after the first translation of the New Testament … Continue reading
“What is the importance of Christian baptism?”
Christian baptism is, according to the Bible, an outward testimony of what has occurred inwardly in a believer’s life. Christian baptism illustrates a believer’s identification with Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection. The Bible declares, “Or don’t you know that all … Continue reading
“What is Your View on Organized Religion?”
I agree with the concept that being a Christian is a relationship rather than a religion. I do not agree when this concept is targeting the local church. God is a God of order. Paul told the church at Corinth, … Continue reading
“What does the Bible say about lawsuits/suing?”
The apostle Paul instructed the Corinthian believers to not go to court against one another (1 Corinthians 6:1-8). For Christians not to forgive each other and reconcile their own differences is to demonstrate spiritual defeat. Why would someone want to … Continue reading
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