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The Best of the Bible Answer Man Broadcast podcast, hosted by Hank Hanegraaff, is a treasure trove of Christian knowledge and insight. For over 30 years, Hank has been a trusted source for biblical teachings, and his podcasts continue to provide valuable content for listeners. As someone who has followed Hank's work for decades, I am grateful to have access to his podcasts after his radio show ended.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the wealth of information it provides. Hank delves deep into various topics related to Christianity, offering insights and explanations that are both enlightening and thought-provoking. His call-in shows allow listeners to ask questions and receive well-researched answers that bring clarity to complex biblical issues. Additionally, the podcast features interviews with guests who bring unique perspectives and expertise on different subjects.
Hank's knowledge and passion for the Bible shine through in every episode. He takes the time to explain concepts in a way that is accessible to all listeners, regardless of their level of biblical knowledge. His dedication to research is evident when he admits if he doesn't know something and takes the time to find accurate answers before addressing the question again.
However, one aspect that may be off-putting for some listeners are the advertisements during the podcast. While understandable as a means to support the show financially, these ads can be jarring and disrupt the flow of the content. It would be more enjoyable if there were fewer interruptions or a separate format for advertisements.
In conclusion, The Best of the Bible Answer Man Broadcast podcast is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Christianity. Hank Hanegraaff's expertise combined with his passion for sharing God's Word make each episode engaging and educational. Despite occasional interruptions from ads, this podcast remains a go-to source for biblical teachings and insights that will enrich your faith journey.
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank brings up that as the summer months come along, people tend to read when they normally would not. He goes over some of the many benefits of reading in general, as well as the importance of reading Scripture. Hank also mentions that June is an important month, as it is the end of the fiscal year for our ministry at the Christian Research Institute, and encourages listeners to support the ministry so that we may continue to touch lives for time and for eternity.Hank also answers the following questions:Deuteronomy 24:1-4 talks about divorce and remarriage, calling illegitimate remarriages an abomination. Is this true for today? Judy - Oklahoma City, OK (4:23)Matthew 8:28 mentions two demon-possessed men, but the other Gospels say there was one; how do we resolve this? Jeremy - Stillwater, OK (15:39)If God is in control, why is the world so chaotic? Steven - Fort Worth, TX (19:01)Is homosexuality similar to alcoholism? Can one say, “I'm a recovering homosexual”? Michelle - Fayetteville, AR (21:09)How can I address an atheist who says there's not enough evidence for God's existence? Al - Washington, DC (23:49)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/19/26), Hank answers a question he received on Facebook, from someone asking: “What archaeological evidence supports the Gospel?” To answer, Hank goes through his SPADE acronym, which he lays out in his book, Has God Spoken? Proof of the Bible's Divine Inspiration.Hank also answers the following questions:Can you address the teachings of Joyce Meyer, specifically what she says about having faith? Derek - Indianapolis, IN (7:31)Does the seventh day in the Book of Genesis ever end? Stephen - OK (9:41)What was the source of light on Day 1? Barry - St. Louis, MO (15:11)What is with the different names in the genealogies of Matthew and Luke? Margie - NJ (21:03)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/18/26), Hank talks about the joy of contagious giving—the giving of time, talent, and treasure for the sake of the Kingdom. Every breath we have is held in the hollow of God's hand. May God grant that we use His resources wisely.Hank also answers the following questions:Given that even the Bible mentions other writings, how is it that the 27 books of the New Testament were canonized? James - Dallas, TX (9:15)How are we as Christians to treat movies that take events out of the Bible, and yet present them in a secular way? John - Auburn Hills, MI (15:12)I was diagnosed with an incurable cancer. Years later my oncologist told me that I was cancer free! Is this a miracle? Margaret - CA (20:49)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/17/26), Hank affirms belief in creation as opposed to Darwinian Evolution.Hank answers the following questions:How do you answer the question “Who made God?” Ozzie - Florence, MS (6:17)How to interpret the Book of Jude on Satan and Michael fighting over bones of Moses? Jonathan - Kansas City, MO (15:12)Is it true that Mark 16:9-20 is not in the original manuscripts? Jeremy - Jackson, TN (19:28)I was offered several invitations from different churches to serve as the pastor. My passion is to serve the Lord. How do you determine God's Will? Jose - Tampa, FL (22:23)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/16/26), Hank answers the following questions:Can you explain being absent from the body and present with the Lord in 2 Corinthians 5:8? Gene - Charlotte, NC (1:31)Does Matthew 19:9 teach that remarriage after a divorce for illegitimate grounds causes the remarried couple to be in a perpetual state of adultery? Kevin - Kansas City, KS (5:51)Are we judged twice—once after death, and again at the time Christ returns? Janette - Omaha, NE (15:13)My mother has been widowed twice, what would her relationship be like with both of her husbands? Connie - St. Peters, MO (18:18)When or who must we forgive? Monica - Lincoln, NE (19:44)How do modern-day Jews handle atonement for their sins? Jason - Fresno, CA (22:17)Can you address the assertion that the Sahidic Coptic Version of John 1:1 supports the New World Translation? Gregory - Kansas City, MO (23:25)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/15/26), Hank comments on the amazing contentment Paul describes in Philippians chapter 4, and the generosity of the church at Philippi whose gifts were a fragrant offering to the Lord. This wonderful example of giving shows the biblical model is not giving to get, but rather participating in the advance of the gospel through giving.Hank also answers the following questions:I lost my son to cancer. Should the promises in Jeremiah 29:11 be taken literally? If so, was there a chink in my faith armor that allowed this to happen? Warren - Edmonton, AB (2:53)As a Millennial, how can I stand strong against homosexuality and same-sex marriage? Are there Scriptures to support this? Leigh - AR (6:13)Why did God stop giving us inspired writings? Tammy - OK (15:47)What is a prophet, and how is that office expressed today? Karen - BC (21:41)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares the poignant words of five-star General Omar Bradley who said, “We have men of science, too few men of God. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.” Affirming this statement, Hank sends forth a clarion call for believers to stand with the Christian Research Institute in the battle for life and truth.Hank also answers the following questions:Do the children of unbelievers go to heaven after death? Sal - PA (5:53)In Acts 11, what would giving money to the Church in Jerusalem do to restrain a worldwide famine? John - New Albany, IN (15:14)Must a Christian go to church in order to be saved? (20:53)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/12/26), Hank brings up that as the summer months come along, people tend to read when they normally would not. He goes over some of the many benefits of reading in general, as well as the importance of reading Scripture. Hank also mentions that June is an important month, as it is the end of the fiscal year for our ministry at the Christian Research Institute, and encourages listeners to support the ministry so that we may continue to touch lives for time and for eternity.Hank also answers the following questions:Deuteronomy 24:1-4 talks about divorce and remarriage, calling illegitimate remarriages an abomination. Is this true for today? Judy - Oklahoma City, OK (4:23)Is it possible to call yourself a believer of Jesus Christ yet not be a disciple? Anna - Tacoma, WA (15:11)Can you explain the different levels of heaven? Anthony - Longview, TX (20:32)What is your understanding of the nature of God? How can one know the nature of God? Reginald - OH (22:13)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/11/26), Hank shares on the significance of Christ's crucifixion.Hank also answers the following questions:How should the modern Christian deal with the homosexual community? John - Atlanta, GA (6:30)My friend adheres to the amillennial view of Scripture. What is your position on this? Chris (15:11)Do you think Jewish people go to heaven? Roxanne (18:02)I'm trying to explain to someone that Jesus Christ is “the” way, but not the “only” way. Am I right? Chris - OK (19:22)At what point do we offer baptism and church membership to new believers? Carl - Calgary, AB (22:26)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/10/26), Hank shares on the way the Bible sets the time of Christ's coming, and the way many modern date setters make failed predictions.Hank also answers the following questions:How do I find a good church? Connie - Palmdale, CA (6:30)Explain the prohibitions against throwing to dogs what is sacred and casting pearls to swine in Matthew 7? Charlie - AL (15:11)Since God forgives all sins, must Christians continue asking forgiveness after they sin? Francine - Atlanta, GA (18:27)Should we allow Freemasons into church leadership? Maria - Fort Mill, SC (24:33)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/09/26), Hank shares how only Jesus Christ could walk through the doors of biblical prophecy.Hank also answers the following questions:How do you know for certain if you are God's elect? Larry - Trenton, MO (7:04)Can you clarify your statements on fatalistic determinism and God being the author of evil? Mike - CA (15:13)What do you think about the movie Zeitgeist? Is there a book that tells us where we are with respect to the return of Jesus in biblical prophecy? Brace - Tyler, TX (19:32)How do Jehovah's Witnesses differ from Christians? Jim - IA (22:49)
Martin Shaw is one of those people who challenges you by asking provocative questions like “what part of you has come here to die?” Shaw offers these kinds of provocations to a world where Christianity has been domesticated and desperately needs to recover its wildness.This is a preview of an episode of Commitment to Reality, where Martin Shaw joins Dave Hanegraaff to explore how to recover a wild Christianity in a world where faith for many has become cold, abstract, and domesticated.To hear the full conversation, search for Commitment to Reality wherever you listen to podcasts and subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode.You can also watch full episodes and clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ACommitmenttoReality
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/08/26), Hank reads a testimony from a listener whose life was changed by the ministry of the Christian Research Institute. Hank encourages listeners to support the ministry of CRI during our fiscal year-end to ensure that Gospel-truth delivered on the Bible Answer Man broadcast continues to change lives now and for eternity.Hank also answers the following questions:What is your opinion of Beth Moore? Lesley - Houston, TX (2:01)What verse in the Bible proves that Mormonism is false? Ray - UT (3:05)What are your thoughts on Steve Brown and Key Life Ministries? Mike - LA (7:43)Matthew 8:28 mentions two demon-possessed men, but the other Gospels say there was one; how do we resolve this? Jeremy - Stillwater, OK (15:39)If God is in control, why is the world so chaotic? Steven - Fort Worth, TX (19:01)Is homosexuality similar to alcoholism? Can one say, “I'm a recovering homosexual”? Michelle - Fayetteville, AR (21:09)How can I address an atheist who says there's not enough evidence for God's existence? Al - Washington, DC (23:49)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares on how nothing compares to the excitement of memorizing God's Word. God has told us to write His Word on the tablet of our hearts.Hank also answers the following questions:Clarify the New Heaven and New Earth. Will Heaven be on Earth? Tad - Memphis, TN (2:27)Regarding Revelation 3:12, why did Jesus say, “the temple of my God” instead of “my Temple”? Geoff - Calgary, AB (6:38)How do you share your faith with an evolutionist? Alex - Omaha, NE (15:12)I saw spirits at my Aunt's house, which made me afraid. Can you please help me? Sheila - Honolulu, HI (20:22)How could Jesus eat the Passover on Friday when he was crucified on Friday? Delene - Columbia, MS (22:46)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/05/26), Hank shares on the way we often snorkel in the shallow depths of prayer and only get sunburnt backs, but rarely we go deep into the depths of prayer.Hank also answers the following questions:What is your take on the Calvinist interpretation of predestination? Jordan - Edwardsville, IL (6:59)Are we required to pay tithes under the New Covenant? Samuel - Bronx, NY (9:54)Do Jewish people believe in the Trinity? Salvador - Charlotte, NC (15:57)What is the iron furnace in 1 Kings 8:51? Margo - Claremore, OK (23:46)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/04/26), Hank shares the poignant words of five-star General Omar Bradley who said, “We have men of science, too few men of God. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.” Affirming this statement, Hank sends forth a clarion call for believers to stand with the Christian Research Institute in the battle for life and truth.Hank also answers the following questions:Do the children of unbelievers go to heaven after death? Sal - PA (5:50)Did Jesus ascend from Bethany according to Luke 24:50-51, or the Mount of Olives as Acts chapter 1 tells us? Brian - Syracuse, NY (15:39)Can you explain Daniel chapter 12 and the prophecy about 1,290 days? Mike - Willow Spring, NC (21:31)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/03/26), Hank discusses the seven attributes of identification that point directly to Jesus as the fulfillment of Messianic prophecy as laid out in the booklet, Jesus: The Superstar of Biblical Prophecy.Hank also answers the following questions:Were miracles in the New Testament real events, or just spiritual allegories and metaphors? Alec - Fredericktown, OH (7:09)It seems every few years there are new English translations published; why are there so many versions? George - San Francisco, CA (16:02)If God is infinite, how can He know everything in His mind if that knowledge is also infinite? Albert - Anderson, CA (19:07)What do Jehovah's Witnesses believe about hell? James - Lebanon, MO (21:47)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/02/26), Hank answers the following questions:How could Moses speak to God face-to-face in Exodus 33:11 when no one can see God? Jeff - MO (1:26)Why is the angel stirring up the water in John 5:3-4 omitted in some Bible versions? James - Cleveland, OH (6:12)Do animals have souls? Did we evolve from apes with the only difference being a soul? Brandon - St. Louis, MO (15:12)Is the Codex Sinaiticus the oldest Bible, and is it totally different than the Bible we have today? Sam - Los Angeles, CA (23:03)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/01/26), Hank reminds listeners that June is the end of our fiscal year and lays out two reasons why your financial support of the ministry of the Christian Research Institute is crucial this month.Hank also answers the following questions:When the Bible says, “Fear the Lord,” is this fear as in terror, or something else? John - Neptune, NJ (7:52)In Acts 11, what would giving money to the Church in Jerusalem do to restrain a worldwide famine? John - New Albany, IN (15:12)Must a Christian go to church in order to be saved? (20:53)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares on 1 Corinthians 15:17-19. If the resurrection of Jesus never happened, then Christians are to be most pitied. Without the resurrection, there would be no Christian faith.Hank also answers the following questions:Was Earth created in seven literal days, or thousands of years? Teresa - OK (3:11)Is Orthodox Judaism the same religion as the one in the Old Testament? Eric - Finlay, OH (6:48)My son is severely disabled physically and mentally. How can I know that he has inner peace? Laura - Benton, IL (8:29)Does the righteous crying out and being delivered in Psalm 34:17 have to do with their present or future? Derek - Indianapolis, IN (15:14)What is a “reprobate mind” from Romans 1:28? Scott - OH (18:50)How are modern-day Jews judged after death? John - Cleveland, OH (24:10)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/29/26), Hank answers the following questions:If Satan knew Jesus was God, why would he try to offer Him things during the temptation? Jamie - GA (0:58)Can you address L. Ron Hubbard and the Church of Scientology? Annick - MD (2:22)What is the Book of Nature? Andrew - Aiken, SC (7:52)What's your take on the Rastafarian life? Ashton - Houston, TX (15:13)Is Pentecostal doctrine wrong because they emphasize the powers of the Holy Spirit? Celia - Las Vegas, NV (22:43)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/28/26), Hank answers the following questions:Can you please explain your view of the rapture? David - Kansas City, MO (0:50)Did all people come from Adam and Eve? If so, why doesn't the Bible speak of other descendants besides Cain and Abel? Chris - Syracuse, NY (6:41)Did angels procreate with women in Genesis 6? Mike - NC (15:11)What are your thoughts on Matthew 24 and the great tribulation being a future event? Crystal - Oakland, CA (22:56)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/27/26), Hank shares his thoughts on theistic evolution and the biblical account of creation, which teaches that kinds reproduce after their own kind.Hank also answers the following questions:What are your thoughts on Francis Collins and theistic evolution? Bill - Meadow Vista, CA (3:02)How do you share your faith with an evolutionist? Alex - Omaha, NE (15:12)I saw spirits at my Aunt's house, which made me afraid. Can you please help me? Sheila - Honolulu, HI (20:22)How could Jesus eat the Passover on Friday when he was crucified on Friday? Delene - Columbia, MS (22:46)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/26/26), Hank shares on how nothing compares to the excitement of memorizing God's Word. God has told us to write His Word on the tablet of our hearts.Hank also answers the following questions:Clarify the New Heaven and New Earth. Will Heaven be on Earth? Tad - Memphis, TN (2:35)Regarding Revelation 3:12, why did Jesus say, “the temple of my God” instead of “my Temple”? Geoff - Calgary, AB (6:47)What's your opinion on Kent Hovind? Geoff - Calgary, AB (15:12)Will only 144,000 people go to heaven at the rapture, or will there only be 144,000 people saved after the rapture? Charles - Fresno, CA (17:00)If all humans came from one man, why are there so many differences in appearance? Shaju- Edmonton, AB (23:37)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/25/26), Hank welcomes you to a special Memorial Day edition of the broadcast. In the midst of battling the evil of Nazism, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill said, “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” Churchill's words ring true today as we celebrate Memorial Day in the United States. A day to honor those who, in the words of Abraham Lincoln, “gave the last full measure of devotion” in their sacrifice for freedom. We here at the Christian Research Institute offer our deepest respect, honor, and thankfulness to those who have sacrificed all to protect and defend the freedoms we enjoy in this country. But we are also committed to preserving freedoms that are definitively being compromised in the present generation. As history demonstrates, we must ever remain vigilant. Which leads to a quintessential question: “Under what conditions is war justified?”
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares on truth being an aspect of the nature of God. Truth is not pragmatism, subjectivism, or relativism, but it is anything that corresponds to reality.Hank also answers the following questions:Can we take Joshua 1:5 personally in the sense that God will never leave or forsake us, too? John - Calgary, AB (3:58)Is it possible that Jesus was raised before the three days but revealed Himself after the third day? Linda - OH (6:32)In 1 Samuel 28, did the medium conjure the real Samuel, or was it a demon? Anna-Marie - Edmonton, AB (9:12)How do I tithe when I do not have a church home? Gail - Tracy, CA (15:12)What did Jesus mean in saying to Saul that it is hard to kick against the goads in Acts 9:5? Louise - Summer Hill, IL (21:00)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/22/26), Hank shares on the Book of Knowledge and the Book of Nature.Hank also answers the following questions:What is the best English translation of the Bible? Albert - Anderson, CA (7:49)Can a divorcee, after leaving an abusive marriage, remarry another divorcee? Richard - Columbus, OH (15:12)How can I discuss the deity of Jesus with family members who are Jehovah's Witnesses? Ronaldo - Ames, OH (18:15)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/21/26), Hank answers the following questions:What is the meaning of Genesis 3:15? Nellie - MD (0:49)How can I better share the gospel with a friend who is a Jehovah's Witness? Marco - Springfield, MO (4:58)Can you address the validity of Mark 16:9-20, and the signs that give proof to belief? Susan - Sunnyvale, CA (7:07)Does the righteous crying out and being delivered in Psalm 34:17 have to do with their present or future? Derek - Indianapolis, IN (15:14)What is a “reprobate mind” from Romans 1:28? Scott - OH (18:50)How are modern-day Jews judged after death? John - Cleveland, OH (24:10)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/20/26), Hank answers the following questions:Can you explain Matthew 6:14-15, where it says, “if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins”? Ted - Charlotte, NC (0:52)How can Jesus Christ be the Son of God and God at the same time? Did Jesus Christ pray to Himself? Steve - Edmonton, AB (2:24)Why are Roman Catholics the only ones who can officially cast out demons? David - Hickman, TN (5:35)How to answer my son's questions: “Why do you believe what you believe? Why is Christianity true and not any of the other religions?” Jim - Mesa, AZ (7:57)What will be the nature of the bodies of resurrected unbelievers? John - Byron Center, MI (18:52)Hebrews 9:27 says, “it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment.” How does this apply to Enoch and Elijah? Brenda - High Point, NC (21:09)Did you say that the “Book of Nature” is the 67th book of the Bible? Suzanne - Baton Rouge, LA (23:57)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/19/26), Hank shares on 1 Corinthians 15:17-19. If the resurrection of Jesus never happened, then Christians are to be most pitied. Without the resurrection, there would be no Christian faith.Hank also answers the following questions:Was Earth created in seven literal days, or thousands of years? Teresa - OK (4:41)My son is severely disabled physically and mentally. How can I know that he has inner peace? Laura - Benton, IL (8:17)How do we get the modern images of Jesus with blonde hair and blue eyes? Is it bigotry? Michael - Franklin, TN (15:13)Scripture tells us to keep the Passover. Why do we celebrate Easter? Daniel - Moore, OK (17:34)When did the Sabbath change from Saturday to Sunday? Phil - Madera, CA (19:36)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/18/26), Hank interviews John Hammett on his article “Between Radical Freedom and Total Determinism” in the Christian Research Journal.Hank also answers the following questions:How to address my friend who has gotten into E.W. Bullinger, annihilationism, and soul sleep? Raymond - Providence, RI (7:09)What is wrong with the Word of Faith movement? I vowed to donate to Robert Tilton and felt things went wrong with me afterwards. Jasmine - Long Beach, CA (15:11)I'm discussing John 1:1 with Jehovah's Witnesses, and they claim that Christians misinterpret this verse. Can you address this? John - Sylva, NC (21:02)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank addresses the question: Do you believe in hell? Responses to common rhetoric against hell are offered.Hank also answers the following questions:Can you address the Presbyterian Church of America's doctrine that there are those created for destruction? Becky - VA (6:21)Why aren't we seeing Christians today perform miracles as we read about in the Bible? Keith - Casper, WY (15:11)My niece is a Mormon. Can you explain their religion? Rita - Nashville, TN (19:32)I read the verse, “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord.” But you say there are three persons. Isn't that a contradiction? Brian - Littleton, CO (22:18)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/15/26), Hank shares on truth being an aspect of the nature of God. Truth is not pragmatism, subjectivism, or relativism, but it is anything that corresponds to reality.Hank also answers the following questions:Can we take Joshua 1:5 personally in the sense that God will never leave or forsake us, too? John - Calgary, AB (3:58)Is it possible that Jesus was raised before the three days but revealed Himself after the third day? Linda - OH (6:32)In 1 Samuel 28, did the medium conjure the real Samuel, or was it a demon? Anna-Marie - Edmonton, AB (9:12)Is it okay to baptize an unmarried couple? Trey - Canton, GA (16:01)How do you reconcile predestination and free will? Eric - Oklahoma City, OK (18:54)Does our salvation depend on whether we forgive others? Lucian - Lexington, KY (22:43)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/14/26), Hank shares on the unintended consequences of immigration, the experience of racism, and the world's attempts to justify the sin through Darwinian Evolution.Hank also answers the following questions:What languages did Jesus understand? I heard He knew Hebrew, Aramaic, and a few words of Greek. Elaine - Cecil, OH (7:26)Explain Jesus' instructions to Mary not to touch Him in John 20:17? What does it mean when we say the Son is eternally begotten of the Father? Rose - Charlotte, NC (9:10)Explain the Son of Man being three days and three nights in the earth, and how does that calculate from Good Friday to Easter Sunday? Phil - Ogden, UT (15:13)How important is it to have a firm and strong eschatology? Phil - Fayetteville, AR (17:44)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/13/26), Hank comments on Matthew 6:24 regarding the problem of serving two masters: God and money.Hank also answers the following questions:Can you explain what you said about the dead being asleep in 1 Thessalonians 4:13? Jim - WV (4:31)How do I tithe when I do not have a church home? Gail - Tracy, CA (15:12)What did Jesus mean in saying to Saul that it is hard to kick against the goads in Acts 9:5? Louise - Summer Hill, IL (21:00)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/12/26), Hank addresses annihilationism and answers whether it is biblical.Hank also answers the following questions:Is it permissible for a Christian to drink alcohol? Rob - Galesburg, IL (4:39)What is in the original text that leads people to get 666 as the number of the beast? Rick - Menifee, CA (7:34)Could you explain predestination and free will to me in a simple manner? Eric - St. Louis, MO (18:16)Who is the man Paul is talking about in 2 Corinthians 12:2-4? Shaq - Cortez, CO (20:59)In Matthew 26:39, what is the meaning of “let this cup pass from Me”? Rose - Charlotte, NC (23:22)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/11/26), we present a special Mother's Day edition with questions focused on parenting issues:What is the “rod” and its relationship to correcting a child in Proverbs 23:13? Christopher - Washington, DC (0:41)What movies should Christians watch? Are fantasy films like Twilight or Harry Potter OK? Rachel - Billings, MT (3:47)Can you invite a demonic presence into your home by watching certain movies? Rachel - Billings, MT (7:12)Did Jesus know He was going to be crucified when He was a little boy? Cameron - CA (7:52)I had an abortion when I was sixteen. I feel now that it was the wrong decision. Will children who were aborted be in heaven? Michelle - KS (15:11)How was God created? Katie - Mesa, AZ (19:21)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank brings up the issue of why God would allow bad things to happen.Hank also answers the following questions:The word “lie” means any intentional deception. Isn't God's command to Abraham to kill Isaac an intentional deception? Mike - Trinidad, CO (6:02)I heard teachings about “little Jesuses.” Have you addressed this teaching? Susan - AZ (9:22)Regarding Celebration of Disciplines by Richard Foster, is what he says about simplicity and redistribution of wealth accurate? Susan - CA (15:10)How do you know that God exists? Tom - Kansas City, MO (18:36)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/08/26), Hank answers the following questions:Are the Sons of God in Genesis 6 not the result of demons and humans procreating? Kurt - Billings, MT (0:58)What is the best method to witness to Muslims? Jerry - Miami, FL (15:14)I see TV preachers teaching on seed faith, and it really upsets me. What are your thoughts? Kenny- Cleveland, TN (18:39)If the charismatic gifts of 1 Corinthians 12 are for today, should every church have members with those gifts? Ron - Prescott, AZ (21:26)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/07/26), Hank answers the following questions:Why did God tell Abraham to sacrifice Isaac? Anna - Tulsa, OK (1:43)Will Christians have physical bodies after the resurrection at the second coming of Christ? Alan - OK (8:08)Jesus cast out demons from people, but where did the demons come from? Alan - OK (9:14)Is Hell eternal? Are there second chances? Michael - Franklin, TN (15:12)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/06/26), Hank answers the following questions:Why is it okay to test God? Is the testing in Malachi 3:10 and Matthew 4:7 a contradiction? Jason - IL (0:48)Can you address The Language of God by Francis Collins, who speaks of evolution as if is true? Jody - OK (6:15)Why did Jesus cry out, “My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?” Did God forsake Jesus on the cross? Carmen - SD (16:26)Are Gog and Magog literal nations? What, if anything, do they have to do with Armageddon? Donny - CA (19:06)Can you address Esau seeking repentance but not finding it in Hebrews 12:16, and people being entangled in sin in 2 Peter 2:20? Is this apostasy? Kevin - KS (20:51)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/05/26), Hank addresses the question: Do you believe in hell? Responses to common rhetoric against hell are offered.Hank also answers the following questions:Can you address the Presbyterian Church of America's doctrine that there are those created for destruction? Becky - VA (6:21)My husband is potentially having an affair with his ex-wife. Even though he knows it is wrong, he thinks God will forgive him. How do I address this? Debra - Atlanta, GA (15:14)I recently watched The Passion of the Christ. How authentic is it? Was the amount of torture given to Christ accurate? Dave - MO (19:52)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/04/26), Hank answers the following questions:What is the difference between the Kingdom of Heaven and the Kingdom of God? Sergio - Rochester, NY (0:48)Miles Monroe defines righteousness in the context of Matthew 6:33 as being rightly positioned within authority of government. What are your thoughts? Sergio - Rochester, NY (4:59)Doesn't “woe to you who are rich” in Luke 6:24 contradict other teachings in the Bible that do not condemn the rich? Dana - Canoga Park, CA (7:25)Why aren't we seeing Christians today perform miracles as we read about in the Bible? Keith - Casper, WY (15:11)My niece is a Mormon. Can you explain their religion? Rita - Nashville, TN (19:32)I read the verse, “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord.” But you say there are three persons. Isn't that a contradiction? Brian - Littleton, CO (22:18)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares on the importance of essential Christian doctrine, which sets the line of demarcation between the kingdom of God and the kingdom of the cults.Hank also answers the following questions:Why is giving a blessing in the morning considered a curse in Proverbs 27:14? Pam - Due West, SC (3:01)I divorced while I was an unbeliever, under illegitimate grounds. How long must I stay open to reconciliation? Robert - Sacramento, CA (5:56)What does it mean to be created “in the image of God?” Joe - Omaha, NE (15:11)Beatitude in Revelation 22:14. Is it supposed to read blessed are those who do the commandments or those who wash their robes? Herb - AB (18:58)People say that the King James Bible is the fully inspired Word of God. Is that true? What is the best Bible translation to read? Herb - AB (20:27)Where does the Bible say that those who die without Christ have eternal condemnation? Tom - Newark, DE (24:13)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (05/01/26), Hank answers the following questions:I listened to a debate on the Trinity vs. Oneness Pentecostalism. I'm confused. What are your insights? Cindy - Austin, TX (1:21)My friend received the Holy Spirit and began speaking in tongues. Is being filled with the Spirit and speaking in tongues biblical? John - St. Louis, MO (15:13)When Jesus said, “My God, My God, why has thou forsaken me,” was the Father and Son separated at that moment? How can there be a three-in-one? Brenda - High Point, NC (19:11)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/30/26), Hank answers the following questions:My wife and I disagree on the legitimacy of modern-day prophets. Can you advise me? Jim - Charlotte, NC (0:56)How to make sense of not seeing God in 1 John 4:12 and the Exodus account of God placing His hand over Moses' eyes so that he would not see Him? Andrew - Lubbock, TX (8:01)Can you explain Genesis 31 on Jacob wrestling with God and his seeing God face to face? Andrew - Jacksonville, FL (15:10)What is a good resource on your view of the end-times? Andrew - Jacksonville, FL (19:00)Can people change their destiny? Are we in control of our destiny? Jackie - St. Louis, MO (21:08)Can you address those who say the Bible is old, past, and gone away? Dre - Fresno, CA (23:30)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/29/26), Hank answers the following questions:Can you give me advice about my daughter, who is into Wicca? Donna - St. Louis, MO (0:45)Does God have two people or one people? What about Covenant Theology? Can you address blood covenants in Genesis 15 and 17? John - St. Paul, MN (4:47)My husband left me and is looking for someone else. Since our marriage was performed in a mosque, there are no documents verifying our marriage. What should I do? Tammy - Vancouver, BC (16:25)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/28/26), Hank brings up the issue of why God would allow bad things to happen.Hank also answers the following questions:The word “lie” means any intentional deception. Isn't God's command to Abraham to kill Isaac an intentional deception? Mike - Trinidad, CO (6:01)I heard teachings about “little Jesuses.” Have you addressed this teaching? Susan - AZ (9:22)Why do people criticize the Scofield Reference Bible? Marilyn - WA (16:40)Can you address the development of the different views on pre-, mid-, and post-tribulation rapture? Steve - Hammond, LA (20:48)What is pantheism? Alice - Houston, TX (23:59)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/27/26), Hank answers the following questions:What is the meaning of “the Scriptures cannot be broken” in John 10:35? Christopher - MI (0:56)How was David able to pick up the giant's sword, as mentioned in 1 Samuel 17? Walter - Orange, NJ (3:07)What is the meaning of Jesus' statement about “no sign will be given except the sign of Jonah” in Matthew 16? Tammy - Calgary, AB (6:09)What about the prophetic healing and deliverance ministries course with Life Ministries? Is this program biblically based? Sam - Atlanta, GA (7:13)Where does one get information about the history of the Bible? Fanny - TN (9:45)Regarding Celebration of Disciplines by Richard Foster, is what he says about simplicity and redistribution of wealth accurate? Susan - CA (15:10)How do you know that God exists? Tom - Kansas City, MO (18:36)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank comments on statements made by Bill Maher that the entirety of the Bible was not meant to be read as history, but as parable.Hank also answers the following questions:Can you explain the meaning of 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 with respect to building upon the foundation of Christ and testing with fire? Alan - Oklahoma City, OK (7:12)Can you define praying in the Spirit? Duncan - High River, AB (8:50)Why wasn't King David stoned for adultery? Kevin - Kansas City, KS (15:11)I struggle with depression. One part of the bible says that if I ask believing it will be given, but Paul prayed for the thorn to be removed, yet the thorn remained. How do I make sense of these different responses? Collin - NE (18:58)My son says he saw an angel at the age of three. How do I know if that's true? Bill - MO (22:53)
On today's Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/24/26), Hank answers the following questions:My Son thinks God is egomaniacal because He created us to worship him, while knowing that we would sin. How do I respond? Debra - Mesa, AZ (1:13)Is using a Ouija board dangerous? Andrew - St. Louis, MO (15:14)I see nowhere in the Bible that we have free will. How can you say we can choose? Tony - Tulsa, OK (17:16)Can demons inflict physical harm like scratches or illnesses? Are demon possessions still possible today? Mike - St. Louis, MO (20:47)What are your thoughts on Seventh-day Adventism and Ellen G. White? Zack - Charlotte, NC (23:59)
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