Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff

The Christian Research Institute
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Apr 2, 2025 • 28min

Q&A: The Second Coming, Healing Miracles, and Common Descent

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/02/25), Hank answers the following questions:Is the rapture and the second coming the same event? Are they after the great tribulation? Eddie - Sullivan, MO (0:48)Is Ezekiel 12:22-28 talking about false prophets who say they are giving prophecies from the Lord? Jim - Charlotte, NC (2:29)I attend a charismatic church that purports divine healings. Does God perform miracles today? Jason - Bangor, ME (5:23)What is Leviathan in Job 41? Is Leviathan an image describing Satan? Chad - Salem, VA (8:07)What are your thoughts on Michael Behe’s book, The Edge of Evolution? How do you define common descent? Tom - Chicago, IL (15:12)Why don’t Jews and Christians adhere to the same religion? Devon - South Ridge, VA (20:04)What is the biblical view of the local and universal church? Bob - Topeka, KS (22:37)
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Apr 1, 2025 • 28min

Q&A: Born-Again Experience, Unequally Yoked, and Ghost Hunting

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/01/25), Hank answers the following questions:What is your opinion of Watchman Nee, Witness Lee, and the Local Church? Scott - Longview, TX (0:56)Must every Christian have a radical born-again experience? Like a smoker who instantaneously quits smoking upon becoming a Christian. Felicia - Memphis, TN (4:47)Can you explain the one taken and one left in Matthew 24:40? John - Roseville, IL (6:46)What does it mean to be unequally yoked? If one doesn’t get married in a Catholic Church, is that marriage invalid? Cynthia - Vancouver, BC (15:10)There is a dialogue between Pilate and Jesus in John 18. How did John know these details? Was it divine revelation? Bill - Wappapello, MO (18:53)Are TV shows where they hunt for ghosts real? Jonathan - Freemont, CA (22:39)
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Mar 31, 2025 • 28min

Q&A: UFOs, Mormonism, and Homosexuality

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/31/25), Hank answers the following questions:I feel called into the ministry, but my wife quit attending church, and while she still has personal devotions with God, I feel she ought to be with me at church. What should I do? Raymond - Seminole, OK (0:53)I have seen a lot of UFOs over my 49 years as a truck driver. What is your opinion of UFOs? John - Hutchinson, KS (3:48)Is it true that Mormons used to deny African American men membership to the priesthood? Ricki - Maple Heights, OH (6:46)A friend left Christianity because he could no longer suppress his homosexual desires. If we are created in God’s image, why are there homosexuals? How do we reach someone who has suffered so much heartache and pain from those they loved? Robert - Bellevue, NE (15:58)What do you know about the Philadelphia Church of God? Alan - Edmonton, AB (22:37)
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Mar 29, 2025 • 28min

Best of BAM Q&A: God’s Name, God’s Patience for Us, and Large Families

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:Must we call God “Yahuah” and Jesus “Yahusha” to be saved? Robert - KS (0:46)Does God ever run out of patience with us and say, “Enough is enough?” Harvey - Grand Prairie, AB (6:13)Why do you justify a large family with the overpopulation problem? Paul - Barstow, CA (15:10)Doesn’t Genesis teach a global flood? How can all humans be destroyed apart from a worldwide flood? David - Kansas City, KS (20:33)
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Mar 28, 2025 • 28min

Q&A: Breath of Life, Election, and the Pseudepigrapha

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/28/25), Hank answers the following questions:My son recently died. Someone shared Isaiah 57:1-2 to comfort me. Did God take my son to spare him from the evil of this world? John - St. Louis, MO (0:57)Does the soul enter the body when we take our first breath? Is that what it meant when God breathed into Adam the breath of life in Genesis 2:7? Rita - Nashville, TN (6:39)Can you explain Acts 13:48 and the word “ordained” or “appointed”? Garrett - Oklahoma City, OK (15:13)Can you explain Ephesians 1:3-4? Garrett - Oklahoma City, OK (17:25)My wife and I lead a youth group. Some Catholic students began to attend. How do we minister to them? Stanley - Tyler, TX (20:26)Is it okay to read the pseudepigrapha books devotionally, like the Life of Adam and Eve? Pam - Due West, SC (22:23)
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Mar 27, 2025 • 28min

The Resurrection of Christ, and Q&A

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/27/25), Hank quotes the Apostle Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 15 where he says, “if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.”Hank also answers the following questions:Can you clarify your understanding of the Trinity not being philosophically driven but biblically driven? Jerry - Florissant, MO (2:39)Do you think the rapture is real? Jonathan - Chicago, IL (6:32)Why did Adam and Eve sin? Maddie - Oakland, TN (8:59)Could there possibly be a second fall of angels in the future? Brock - Pittsburgh, PA (15:14)Where did the people living in the land of Nod come from in Genesis 4? Darlene - Malad City, ID (19:11)I’m witnessing to a Muslim who asserts that Christians worship three Gods. Is it correct to say that the Trinity is like each human having a body, soul, and spirit? Roland - Brandon, MS (23:11)
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Mar 26, 2025 • 28min

Q&A: Creation of Eve’s Soul, Unreached People Groups, and Praying in the Spirit

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/26/25), Hank answers the following questions:After Nebuchadnezzar’s madness in Daniel 4:34, did he respond with genuine faith? Brian - Billings, MT (1:20)When God created Eve from Adam’s rib, did her soul come from God or Adam? What is the best way to study the Bible? Nate - Northridge, OH (4:10)What is the biblical view of marriage after a divorce? Shirley - Fresno, CA (7:47)Can you address the Calvinist view of John 6? Is it the case that the Jewish leaders did not come to God because they were not called by God? Chris - Hillsboro, MO (15:13)What happens to those who have never heard the gospel? Adam - Fresno, CA (18:45)Can you explain “praying in the Spirit” according to Ephesians 6? Thomas - Spokane, WA (21:58)
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Mar 25, 2025 • 28min

Q&A: Doubting Thomas, Overcoming Sin, and Watching MMA

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/25/25), Hank answers the following questions:In John 20:27, after Jesus rose from the dead, did Thomas really touch the Lord’s wounds? Nate - San Francisco, CA (0:57)What do Jehovah’s Witnesses believe? Gladys - Matthews, NC (2:37)Is it okay to attend Oral Roberts University for a degree in business? Tom - Tulsa, OK (4:29)I am struggling with assurance of salvation because I don’t see fruit in my life. What should I do? Matt - Powell, NJ (6:13)How long does it take a true believer to overcome a certain sin? Matt - Powell, NJ (8:53)Is it ok for Christians to watch cage fighting or UFC? Chris - Edmond, OK (15:13)Can we apply the “day equals one year” theory to Daniel 9:27 based on passages like Numbers 13:34 and Ezekiel 4? Richard - Braselton, GA (18:24)Is it alright to cure insomnia through self-hypnosis? Andrew - Smyrna, TN (21:19)
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Mar 24, 2025 • 28min

Q&A: The Two Witnesses, Catholicism, and God’s Chosen People

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/24/25), Hank answers the following questions:Do you know anything about Joel Hemphill? Friend agrees with his teachings. Hemphill rejects the Trinity and the divinity of Jesus. Anthony - Mamaroneck, NY (0:51)Does Matthew 24:14 relate to the two witnesses in the Book of Revelation? Vinny - Tulsa, OK (3:54)My wife’s family is Roman Catholic. A pastor told me that they all go to heaven, but they all pray differently. Is this correct? Dominick - American Canyon, CA (15:12)Do you know anything about Gerald Schroeder, who wrote God According to God? Lou - St. Louis, MO (19:08)What do you think about Marcus Borg? He points out conflicts between the Gospels. Is he a supporter of the Bible or not? Ed - Piscataway, NJ (22:38)How should I answer my Jewish friend who contends that they are God’s chosen people so how could they possibly be lost? Susanne - Washington, DC (24:14)
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Mar 22, 2025 • 28min

Best of BAM: Challenged By Abraham, and Q&A

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares about being challenged by the life of Abraham, who lived as a stranger in a foreign land longing for a better country.Hank also answers the following questions:How exactly can I store up treasures in heaven? Andy - Austin, MN (4:50)The church I meet with is very dispensational; they neither baptize nor share Communion. What would keep me from being there? David - Oklahoma City, OK (7:57)I heard of a pastor who opposed the Nazis and sought to assassinate Hitler. How could the Spirit lead a person to kill? If it was the Spirit, why did he fail? Valarie - Jackson, TN (16:04)

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