Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff

The Christian Research Institute
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Sep 30, 2024 • 28min

Three Possible Explanations for the Origin of the Universe, and Q&A

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/30/24), Hank discusses three possible hypotheses for the origin of the universe and the failure of philosophical naturalism as an explanation.Hank also answers the following questions:In Revelation 13:18, is the number of the beast supposed to be 666 or 616? Dan - Kansas City, MO (5:03)How do cavemen fit into the Bible? Will there come a time when no one will believe the Bible? Karen - Asheville, NC (15:13)Will we be able to rebel in the new heaven and the new earth? Will we still have free will? James - Bakersfield, CA (20:37)Can you address the age of the earth and evolution? Do you think there was death before Adam? Dana - Durham, NC (23:32)
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Sep 28, 2024 • 28min

Best of BAM Q&A: Fossil Records, Objective Morality, and the Afterlife

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:How does the average Christian sort through the evidence of the fossil record? Norm - Fort Wayne, IN (0:48)How do I witness to an evolutionist? Bob - Sioux Falls, SD (2:49)Is the historicity of Christ’s resurrection important? Barney - Edmonton, AB (8:43)Why is something objectively moral just because God says it is? Jason - Houston, TX (15:11)My mom passed away on Friday, so where is she now? What happens to us after death? John - Lynbrook, NY (17:23)Can you explain the meek will inherit the earth in Matthew 5:4? Taylor - Nashville, TN (20:48)Will we get bored in heaven? Peter - Kansas City, MO (23:29)
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Sep 27, 2024 • 28min

Q&A: Tongues, Affecting the Salvation of Others, and Lectio Divina

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/27/24), Hank answers the following questions:What are your thoughts on those who speak against tongues and say that every church that practices it are into extremes? Tim - Leavenworth, KS (1:01)Can you address Oneness Pentecostalism? Is it true that they hold to modalism? Matt - Charlotte, NC (6:02)What do you mean when you say all analogies for the Trinity break down? Matt - Charlotte, NC (9:42)Can a Christian be directly responsible for someone not coming to salvation? Jim - Atlanta, GA (15:11)Can you explain the Sabbath in light of Colossians 2:16? Brian - Peñuelas, PR (20:02)What are your thoughts on Lectio Divina? Is this form of Bible study helpful or does it put too much emphasis on our own interpretation? Bob - Washington, DC (23:54)
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Sep 26, 2024 • 28min

The Genius of Genesis, and Q&A

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/26/24), Hank shares his thoughts on the literary masterpiece of the book of Genesis, highlighting the mnemonic device employed in the days of creation and the genius of its artistic form.Hank also answers the following questions:What are your thoughts on the book The Antichrist Agenda by Danny Shelton? Richard - GA (4:22)What can you tell me about Moral Government theology and their view that God has limited foreknowledge? Bill - Springfield, MO (7:05)Does God change His mind? Bill - Springfield, MO (10:00)Can you address copyist errors and the reliability of the Bible? Jeremiah - Dakota City, NE (15:11)If we walk with Christ daily, are we not keeping the Sabbath every day? Andy - Edmonton, AB (20:19)Can you explain the words, David did not ascend into heaven, in Acts 2:34-35? When we die, do we go to heaven or Hades? Sherry - Wichita, KS (22:30)
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Sep 25, 2024 • 28min

Q&A: Ghosts, Permission to Kill, and Salvation

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/25/24), Hank answers the following questions:How do you explain to a 9-year-old that there are no ghosts? Dawn - Winter Springs, FL (0:59)Why didn’t Jesus call John the Baptist to be one of His disciples? Jason - St. Joseph, MO (5:14)Are there any Bible verses that permit a Christian to kill people in war or in self-defense? Shane - St. Louis, MO (6:18)Since Solomon’s life didn’t end well, does that mean he wasn’t saved? Does 1 John 1:9 apply to all sins? Damon - Wichita, KS (15:13)Before the Law was given, how did people know right from wrong? Chad - Iowa Falls, IA (22:16)
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Sep 24, 2024 • 28min

Q&A: Baptism for the Dead, Rewards in Heaven, and Replacement Theology

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/24/24), Hank answers the following questions:What are your thoughts on Joyce Meyer and her teachings? Should all of her teachings be rejected? Suzanne - Cornelius, NC (1:02)1 Corinthians 15:29 mentions baptism for the dead. What is this referring to? Wes - Blackfoot, ID (7:23)Are there degrees of reward in heaven? Will we be eating and drinking like we do here on earth? Eddie - Jonesboro, AR (15:11)Does God decide who will go to heaven or hell? Is the atonement limited only to the elect, or is it for everyone? What about predestination? Gabriel - Pittsburgh, PA (18:42)Can you explain the idea of Replacement Theology? David - Kansas City, MO (23:36)
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Sep 23, 2024 • 28min

Q&A: Pastor Caught in Sin, Abiding in the Lord, and Taking Up Your Cross

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/23/24), Hank answers the following questions:The pastor of my church committed adultery with two women in the church. Do you have any advice on how to handle this situation? Brian - Cleveland, OH (1:25)What happens to Jews who reject Jesus? What is their role and the role of Israel in modern Christianity? Darlene - Huntsville, AL (5:56)How do we abide in the Lord according to John 15:4? Cherise - Springfield, MO (15:12)During the temptation of Jesus, how did Satan have the authority to take Him up to a mountain and the pinnacle of the temple? Nancy - Memphis, TN (19:04)When Jesus said to take up your cross in Matthew 16, how would His disciples have understood this? Drew - Kansas City, MO (24:14)
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Sep 21, 2024 • 28min

Best of BAM Q&A: Christ’s Temptation, Cursing of the Fig Tree, and Modesty

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:If we use the word tested instead of tempted in Matthew chapter 4, wouldn’t this harmonize the rest of Scripture, which states that God cannot be tempted? James – NJ (2:22)Why did Jesus curse the fig tree? Why does the passage go on to say that it wasn’t the season for fruit if the application is about not bearing fruit as we should? Mary – Modesto, CA (7:56)Can you explain what modest apparel means in 1 Timothy 2:9? Kate - Washington, MO (15:13)How does Micah 6:8 apply to us today? Tom - Sequim, WA (17:22)I had an out-of-body experience. Can you give me some advice? Morgan – St. Louis, MO (21:25)
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Sep 20, 2024 • 28min

Q&A: Pseudepigrapha, Hardening of Pharaoh’s Heart, and Our Memory in Eternity

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/20/24), Hank answers the following questions:Why is the pseudepigrapha not inspired? Mike - New York, NY (1:00)Can one pray to receive more of the Holy Spirit? Kevin - Kansas City, MO (4:31)Does the Sabbath pertain to us today? Would I be in sin if I worked on Saturdays? Alvin - New Orleans, LA (7:35)Why did God choose to harden Pharaoh’s heart instead of softening it? Mike - St. Louis, MO (9:39)What can you tell me about William Branham? Steve - Oklahoma City, OK (15:40)Since we will live for eternity in heaven, will our brains ever run out of capacity for memory? Albert - Anderson, CA (19:32)What is the difference between the rapture and the second coming? John - Lincolnton, NC (22:37)
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Sep 19, 2024 • 28min

Q&A: Evolution, Objective Morality, and Heaven

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (09/19/24), Hank answers the following questions:Is it okay to learn more about evolution in order to refute it? Jonathan - Silver Spring, MD (1:03)Why did the devil and the archangel Michael dispute over the body of Moses in Jude 1:9? Tad - Chicago, IL (6:57)Why is something objectively moral just because God says it is? Jason - Houston, TX (15:11)My mom passed away on Friday, so where is she now? What happens to us after death? John - Lynbrook, NY (17:22)Can you explain the meek will inherit the earth in Matthew 5:4? Taylor - Nashville, TN (20:47)Will we get bored in heaven? Peter - Kansas City, MO (23:29)

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