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Is there a theological basis for climate change skepticism among evangelicals?

answered Jun 18 at 20:16 SublimedMind 11

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How are intersex people explained by Christianity?

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Is abortion okay, if the mother's life is at risk, according to Catholicism?

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According to adherents of 'soul sleep', how did Moses and Elijah appear to Jesus, Peter, James, and John?

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What problem does Christianity solve for us?

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When the Pope says “We commend to the Lord the souls…” what does it mean exactly? It it a symbolic gesture, a prayer, something else?

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According to the Catholic Church, whom does Jesus refer to as the “ruler of this world” in Jn 16:11?

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modified May 26 at 15:56 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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Is the Eucharist more holy than the other Sacraments in the Catholic Church?

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modified Jun 20 at 20:50 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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The gates of hell won't prevail against the church (Matt 16:18), but the beast is given authority to conquer the saints (Rev 13:7)

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answered 5 hours ago Xeoncross 219

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Is the Book of Mormon in English as authentic as in the original, or is Joseph Smith's translation imperfect? [closed]

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modified May 28 at 18:31 Hold To The Rod 1,285

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What do Latter Day Saints believe happens to persons who have rejected Christ Jesus?

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modified Jun 1 at 21:08 Hold To The Rod 1,285

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Would it be correct to say that we could associate Christianity with terms like “way of life”, “lifestyle”, “philosophy” etc.?

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modified Jun 19 at 4:13 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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Who are the “twelve princes” mentioned in Genesis 17:20? Are they the twelve imams of Islam? [migrated]

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modified Jun 17 at 1:42 Spirit Realm Investigator 2,368

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How do Christians who believe in libertarian free will explain the large imbalance in the ratio of people saved vs. condemned?

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answered yesterday Paul Chernoch 7,433

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Why did St. Paul treat himself as not under the law?

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How would believers in Jesus' deity paraphrase 1 Clement 59:4, “Let all the Gentiles know that Thou art the God alone, and Jesus Christ is Thy Son”? [closed]

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modified Jun 5 at 16:41 Hold To The Rod 1,285

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Do Jehovah's Witnesses believe in exorcisms?

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Can a divorcee get married in a Catholic Church?

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According to Trinitarians, is Jesus the begotten Son of God the Father, or the begotten Son of God?

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answered Jun 7 at 12:34 Mike Borden 5,478

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What is Christianity's views on real cannibalism? [duplicate]

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modified Jun 15 at 6:46 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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Why did God allow polygamy in the Old Testament?

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answered 2 days ago Provy 100

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What is the oldest recorded filmed Catholic mass?

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modified Jun 1 at 6:34 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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Why do people believe that the 7 kingdom parables and the 7 churches of revelation represent the same things?

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answered Jun 10 at 10:19 Anne 7,216

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How do 'soul sleep' adherents explain reports of personal experiences with deceased saints, friends and relatives by Catholics and other Christians?

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modified yesterday Spirit Realm Investigator 2,368

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Is repentance of sins possible outside the Gospel?

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modified Jun 1 at 8:12 Spirit Realm Investigator 2,368

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Was Jesus a Christian, or a Jew, or both, or none? [duplicate]

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Did the early Church become full preterist after AD 70?

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modified 6 hours ago Spirit Realm Investigator 2,368

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Do Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that demon possession is possible within their ranks?

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What reason is there to believe that 1st C Jews thought that being the Son of God = God?

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modified May 26 at 2:07 Titus Sutio Fanpula 101

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Would Jehovah’s Witnesses anointed with the Holy Spirit be unable to suffer demonic possession, whilst un-anointed Jehovah's Witnesses could?

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answered Jun 16 at 13:52 Lesley 20.7k

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May a Catholic have thier cremated remains poured out at sea?

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modified May 29 at 5:36 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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How do those who believe in a dual system (Old & New Covenant simultaneously operative) pre-70 AD understand “one Lord, one faith, one baptism”?

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modified Jun 11 at 19:43 One God the Father 2,068

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The Mormon Church teaches that Jesus Christ created under the direction of Heavenly Father and He did not create the world “out of nothing.”

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modified May 29 at 14:29 Peter Turner♦ 32k

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Have Jehovah's Witnesses ever encountered a demon-possessed person in the mission field or in other contexts?

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answered Jun 14 at 0:53 4castle 4,500

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Does hatred protect us and make us strong?

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Who actually were writers of the Gospels? [duplicate]

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How do deniers of Jesus' preincarnate existence interpret 2 Corinthians 8:9?

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Why do many orthodox pastors grow long hair?

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answered May 29 at 16:12 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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What is an overview of how different denominations interpret Colossians 1:15 - that Jesus is “the firstborn of all creation”?

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answered Jun 5 at 13:50 Anne 7,216

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How to not awkwardly bow to thurifer during Mass?

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modified Jun 8 at 5:30 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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Are there any Christians who reject the canonicity of the whole protestant Bible?

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answered Jun 13 at 4:31 Hold To The Rod 1,285

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Does John 1:3 contradict Isaiah 44:24? [closed]

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Plato's Cave Allegory - How to respond to the argument in favor of ignorance? [closed]

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Are the words in the Lord's Prayer “Hallowed BE Thy Name” or “Hallowed BY Thy Name”?

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According to Biblical Unitarians, who resurrected Jesus - the Father or the Son?

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Who was who at the Crucifixion of Jesus on the Cross?

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modified Jun 16 at 14:43 Ken Graham♦ 41.1k

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Can the forensic justication doctrine be characterized as false justification contrary to fact and truth?

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