Bible Questions and Answers

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What Does the Bible Teach About Meditation?

What kind of meditation will help us develop a deeper relationship with God? Should a Christian use transcendental meditation?

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What does it mean to "judge," and why does the Bible say to "judge not"?

Christ said, "Judge not, that you be not judged" (Matthew 7:1). What did He mean? Is all judging wrong?

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What Is Fasting and Why Should I Do It?

Some call fasting a spiritual discipline. It is often connected with prayer, Bible study and meditation. What is fasting and why does the Bible encourage us to fast?

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Does God Communicate with Christians Through Dreams Today? Do My Dreams Have Spiritual Significance?

Many people attach spiritual significance to disturbing dreams, but that's not the normal means by which God communicates with us.

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What should I do when family members disagree with my religious beliefs?

What biblical advice can help when family members have a conflict over religion? Should you try to convert your family?

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How Can I Manage My Anger? What Can I Do to Overcome a Temper Problem?

Being angry to the point of sin comes naturally to us, but God offers help in our anger management struggle.

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Is drinking alcoholic beverages a sin?

The Bible clearly teaches that drinking too much alcohol is sin. But is alcohol itself a sin?

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How can I overcome an alcohol or drug problem?

What does the Bible say that can help me in my struggle with drinking and drugs?

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What does the Bible teach on the subject of divorce and remarriage?

Marriage was created by God, and so the Bible contains His teachings on marriage, divorce and remarriage.

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What does the Bible say about same-sex marriages?

How does the Bible define marriage?

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Why are there so many examples of polygamy in the Bible?

What does God think about polygamy - having more than one wife or husband?

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What does the Bible say about oral sex?

Does God address how a husband and wife should make love to each other?

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What does the Bible teach about homosexuality?

Homosexuality is an explosively controversial subject in our present society, but it is not a new issue for the Church of God. It confronted the early New Testament Church.

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How Can I Deal with and Heal From a Divorce?

God intended marriage to be for life. When it ends in divorce, it has painful consequences for all involved. How can you heal and help your children cope with the devastation of divorce?

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How can I control my anger when I get frustrated and stressed by my kids?

Few relationships can produce more challenges and frustrations than the parent-child relationship. What can we do when love and anger collide in the family? Here are some parenting tips.

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What did Paul mean in 1 Corinthians 7: 14 when he said children of a believer are holy, not unclean?

How are the children and the spouse of a believer sanctified? What can a believing parent do to help his or her children respond to God's calling?

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Is adultery grounds for divorce?

What did Jesus Christ mean by His statements recorded in Matthew 5:31-32 that the sin of adultery is grounds for a believer to divorce his or her spouse?

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Did the thief on the cross go to heaven?

Did Jesus promise that the thief who was crucified with Him would go to "Paradise" that same day?

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What Is The "Spirit in Man"?

Several verses in the Bible talk about a spirit of man that is described much differently from what many religions envision as an immortal soul. What is this spirit in man?

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Are "the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God" literally crying out in heaven?

What does Revelation 6:9-11 mean? How is this passage related to end-time events?

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