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How much were the 30 pieces of silver (Judas's payment) worth?
We often see ancient sums of money approximately described in terms of some modern currency.
How much were the 30 pieces of silver which Judas received as payment for his betrayal worth, expressed in ...
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Why do churches always need money? [closed]
What I remember from reading the bible is that Jesus never asked for donations like money or anything material. What I recall was he and his apostles where fishing and doing jobs so that they could ...
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According to the Bible, what kind of debt, if any, is lawful?
The Bible has some strong things to say about debt. In the total witness of the Bible, is all debt considered sinful? Or can we differentiate between types of debt, and say that some are lawful while ...
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Church Giving to the Poor
The Bible and Jesus clearly speak of giving money to the church and in turn fellow Christians should give up all they have and look out for one another.
So my question is why does this not happen now ...
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Do the temples need cleaning?
I find a lot of church practices wrong and I always feel I have joined the wrong family, and fear my salvation will be affected in the end.
Is it right for selling and buying to go on in or around ...
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When I feel my church offering is being misused
As a member of my church is it wrong for me to stop paying tithe and offering when I feel that it just gets into the pockets of greedy leaders in the church?
I know am not to judge but what do I do ...
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Approximate amount of money per year the Catholic church spends for charity?
I'm curious of how much money the Catholic Church spends globally for charity per year. I could not find the information I wanted by a simple Google search, and even on Wikipedia, I could only find ...
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Is there a Biblical Ban on Gambling?
Most churches and many Christians I know are strongly against gambling, but I can't recall any passage in the Bible that declares that we shouldn't gamble. Does such a passage exist?
To clarify ...
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If I steal money, what does the forgiveness of Jesus cover?
I steal money from someone. I ask for Jesus for forgiveness. I receive forgiveness (yet keep the money).
What happens to the person I took the money from?
Do I make out with forgiveness from God, ...
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Why do some Christians think it's not a sin to charge interest?
This article presents the view that Christians should not charge interest on loans. As evidence, it cites Nehemiah 5:9-10:
9 Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the ...
