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If Adam and Eve were perfect, why did they choose to sin?

bible genesis

apr 25 at 18:29 El'endia Starman♦ 5,042

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The Bible seems to allow polygamy. Why doesn't the church?

jan 21 at 16:34 Jamin Grey 101

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Why do Jews not accept Jesus as the Messiah?

faith doctrine judaism

feb 14 at 21:43 click_here 556

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Does God have a sense of humor? Does he laugh?

bible nature-of-god

mar 21 at 21:57 Bob Black 2,702

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Why did Jesus not want to be known as the Messiah?

bible jesus

jan 29 at 15:59 bigdaveyl 166

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What is significant about the torn curtain?

jesus exegesis crucifixion

mar 29 at 23:55 T Rollie Fisher 1

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What is the biblical justification for permitting female pastors?

biblical-basis women ministry

mar 15 at 22:00 Steve McIntosh 1

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Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

faith doctrine islam

dec 17 at 18:24 Gulshan 181

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Where does the concept of a “God-shaped hole” originate?

faith

sep 14 '11 at 1:55 Richard 14.1k

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Sex outside of marriage is a sin. But what about “less than sex”?

sin sexuality protestantism

nov 23 at 16:57 Flimzy 8,887

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Is murder allowed if God tells you to do it?

protestantism prophecy theophany murder

dec 10 at 17:15 Jon Ericson 5,569

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What are the practical applications of “two will become one flesh”?

bible sexuality protestantism marriage

nov 12 at 6:18 Community♦ 1

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Why is “elohim” translated as “God” and not “gods”? [closed]

exegesis translation

sep 19 '11 at 18:04 Richard 14.1k

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What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law but did not abolish it?

exegesis textual-discrepancies law-and-gospel

may 10 at 3:49 David 1

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How do we know Jesus is God incarnate?

bible jesus divinity

apr 2 at 20:22 Tony Jays 170

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If God controls our decisions, does this mean we don't have free will?

predestination free-will

feb 15 at 15:41 svidgen 3,277

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What is dispensationalism?

eschatology revelation

aug 4 at 9:59 Caleb♦ 17.8k

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What does the Bible say about Luck?

bible fate

feb 15 '12 at 0:15 Caleb♦ 17.8k

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What is the Mormon doctrine regarding becoming a god?

nature-of-god doctrine lds nature-of-man

apr 19 at 23:11 Jason L Wharton 38

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Are silent prayers heard?

prayer omniscience

jan 9 at 20:55 LOVE 1

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Is it possible for a human to stop sinning? (Is X a sinner?) [closed]

bible sin exegesis forgiveness

sep 13 '11 at 16:52 click_here 556

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Can we trust the Septuagint?

bible bible-translation septuagint

2d ago ByronArn 98

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Why did Mormons stop practicing polygamy?

lds doctrine-and-covenants polygamy

apr 25 at 2:50 Jeezuzz 1

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Was Jesus finite or infinite? (human or God?)

nature-of-god protestantism

feb 5 '12 at 17:49 Audio Sancto 1,767

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Does God test us?

biblical-basis protestantism temptation

may 7 at 5:49 john 1

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Are Catholics allowed to read the NIV translation?

catholicism bible-translation

apr 15 at 0:25 Alypius 2,866

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Why was Martin Luther attempting to change the canon?

martin-luther canon

apr 3 at 18:49 msh210 266

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How does free will fit with the doctrine of predestination?

calvinism free-will predestination unconditional-election

feb 26 at 20:16 Waseem jafar Sadie 1

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Under what conditions does the Bible support divorce?

sin divorce

jan 15 at 0:28 Jonathon Byrd 7,537

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Was Jesus a separate god?

jesus divinity jehovahs-witnesses

aug 13 at 20:01 RevSRE 1

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