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2023-06-14 "Eternal Torment" vs "Another Chance" in Hell: Could you comment on this challenge to there being another chance after we die and when we are resurrected? [Philippians 3:11, 1 Timothy 6:16].
Books Not in the Canon: What do you think about the extrabiblical/ Apocryphal book, "The Acts of Paul and Thecla" and the Eastern Orthodox positive view of it?
2023-06-07 Material vs Spiritual Blessings: What do you think of a pastor saying that the everyday material provisions are not the blessings referred to in John 10:10, but spiritual blessings? [John 10:1-10, Luke 12:15, 1 Timothy 6:17-18, Ephesians 1:3, Luke 3:1. Matthew 19:23-24]
Dallas Willard's Ministry: What do you think about Dallas Willard's ministry and books, like "The Divine Conspiracy" and "Renovation of the Heart?"
2023-05-23 Women Teaching: What do you think about women teaching in other contexts, such as schools? [1 Timothy 2:12, 1 Timothy 3, Titus 2:3-5, 1 Corinthians 14:1].
2023-05-12 "Ransom" for Many: Regarding the "ransom," was Jesus the only one who paid it? [1 Timothy 2:26, Mark 10:45, Romans 6:20, Isaiah 43:3].
2023-05-09 Women Pastors (Ministers, Elders): What do you think of women as pastors? [Acts 14, Acts 20:18, 1 Peter 5:1-5, 1 Timothy 3:2, 1 Timothy 2:12, 1 Corinthians 14:1-5, Mark 9:35, Matthew 20:25-29, Judges 4:8-9].
2023-04-14 Gentile Relation to the Law: How could the following verses apply to the gentiles if they were never under "The Law?" [Galatians 3:24, 1 Timothy 1:8, Romans 2:17, Romans 4:1, Romans 11:18.
2023-04-13 Limited Atonement: You don't believe in Calvinism's doctrine of "Limited Atonement" in the 5-step theology of TULIP, correct? [2 John 5:19, Hebrews 2:9, 1 John 2:2, 1 Timothy 2:6].
Calvinism: God Doesn't Love Everyone: When does bad theology, as in the "limited atonement" doctrine of Calvinism, become blasphemy? [Ezekiel 33:11, 2 Peter 3:9, 2 John 5:19, Hebrews 2:9, 1 John 2:2, 1 Timothy 2:6. 1 John 4:8].
2023-04-13 Limited Atonement: You don't believe in Calvinism's doctrine of "Limited Atonement" in the 5-step theology of TULIP, correct? [2 John 5:19, Hebrews 2:9, 1 John 2:2, 1 Timothy 2:6].
Calvinism: God Doesn't Love Everyone: When does bad theology, as in the "limited atonement" doctrine of Calvinism, become blasphemy? [Ezekiel 33:11, 2 Peter 3:9, 2 John 5:19, Hebrews 2:9, 1 John 2:2, 1 Timothy 2:6. 1 John 4:8].
2023-04-11 Paying Musicians in Church: Do you think it is acceptable to pay the church musciians? [Nehemiah 12:27, 2 Chronicles 5:13, Nehemiah 13:10-22, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Philippians 4:12]. (Caller's audio is very poor.)
2023-04-10 Water into Wine Miracle: What do you think is the significance of the first miracle of turning water into wine? [John 21:25, John 15:1, 1 Timothy 5:23, John 2:10, John 2:6].
2023-03-23 Many Mansions & God's House: Caller shares insight into misunderstanding the scripture surrounding the "many mansions" in John 14, especially in the NIV translation. [John 14:1-6, John 14:23, Acts 7:48, Hebrews 3:6, 1 Timothy 3:15, 1 Peter 2:5, 2 Corinthians 5:1, Ephesians 2:19-22, John 2:16, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 1 Corinthians 12:11, 2 Corinthians 6:16].
"What is that to You?": When Jesus says to Peter, "What is that to you?", does that support the early date of writing for the book of Revelation, which would suppor the Full Preterist view? [John 21:22-23].
2023-03-22 Attaining the Resurrection: Was Paul intentionally using Jesus' words when he spoke about attaingin the resurrection? [Philippians 3:11, John 5:28-29, Acts 24:15, Luke 8:13, 1 Corinthians 9:26-27, 1 Peter 6:7, Luke 18:8, 1 Timothy 4:1, Matthew 24:13, Luke 20:35-36, James 2:14-26].
Physical or Spiritual Resurrection: Is Revelation 20 talking about a spiritual or physical resurrection? [Luke 2:34, Revelation 20:5-6].
2023-03-20 Gary DeMar & Full Preterism: What do you think of controversy surrounding Gary DeMar, and those that have published a statement against his questioning of partial-preterism? [1 Timothy 1:20].
Gary DeMar Likes Steve Gregg: Caller says that Gary DeMar likes Steve's work and books and recommends them.
2023-03-14 LORD in the Old Testament: Who is the LORD in Exodus 17:6? [Exodus 17:6].
Jesus Stepping on the Mount of Olives: Is Yaweh or Jesus going to step on the Mount of Olives? [Zechariah 14:4, John 14, Genesis 18:1, 1 Timothy 3:16, Ezekiel 11:23].
2023-03-13 Dietary Laws: Are the dietary laws for everyone, or were they just for the Jews? [Mark 7:18-17, Romans 14:14, 1 Timothy 4:1-5].
2023-03-13 The Law in the New Testament: Is Paul referring to only Jewish listeners when he refers to lawbreaking and says that the law is good if it is used properly? [1 Timothy 1:8, Galatians 5:23].
2023-03-07 Doctrine of Sovereign Election (Calvinist): Buddhist caller objects to the "sovereign election" stance of the Calvinist (Reformed) denominations.[1 Timothy 4:1].
2023-03-07 The Eternal Universe: Why do both atheists and Christians alike seem to balk at the idea that the universe and matter is eternal? [1 Timothy 6:16, 2 Peter 3:10-13].
2023-03-03 House (Mansions) in Heaven: When the Bible talks about "preparing a house" for us in heaven, how? [John 14:2-3, John 2, John 14:23, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:20-22,1 Timothy 3:16, Hebrews 3:6, 1 Corinthians 12:11, 1 Corinthians 12:13, 1 Corinthians 12:18, Acts 10:15, 1 John 1:7-9].
2023-03-01 Financial Management: What does the Bible say about investing and prosperity? [Luke 16:9, 1 Timothy 5:4, Luke 12:48, Proverbs 30:25, Proverbs 6:6-11, Genesis 41:49].
2023-02-28 Atonement: Which view of the Atonement do you hold (Satisfaction, Ransom, Moral influence, Public Justice, Penal Substitution, Christus Victor, etc.)? [1 Peter 2:21].
Ransom View of the Atonement: What do you think about the view of the Atonement that says that a ransom was paid to Satan? [1 Timothy 2:6, Mark 10:45].
2023-02-27 Pastor Not Giving Time to His Family: If a pastor's wife is divorcing him because he is not giving enough time to his family, what scripture can you share? [1 Timothy3:4, Matthew 10:37, Luke 14:26].
2023-02-17 Hell & Immortality: Why did you not bring up the verse in Genesis about eating of the trees in the garden in your discussion of hell? [Genesis 3:22, 1 Timothy 6:16, 1 John 5:11-12].
2023-02-17 Eternal Security (Once Saved, Always Saved): What do you think about someone who says that once you are saved, you cannot lose your salvation? [2 Timothy 4:10, 1 Timothy 4:1-3, Jude 1:21, 1 John 1:7, Romans 8:35-39, John 10:27, Hebrews 3:12, 1 John 5:11-12].
2023-01-23 Women Pastors: What do you think about women as pastors? Rec: topical lectures; "Some Assembly Required;" "Roles of Women." [Acts 20:28, 1 Peter 5:1-4, 1Timothy 2:12-15, 1 Timothy 3:2, Titus 1:6].
2023-01-13 Women as Pastors: If a man is not stepping up to lead a church, is it acceptable if a woman does? Is it acceptable to attend that church? Recommended: Topical series; "Some Assembly Required." [1 Timothy 3:1ff, Titus 1:5ff].
2023-01-12 Jesus' Ability to Sin: Could Jesus have sinned? If He could not have, then the temptation doesn't mean as much. [1 Timothy 2:5, James 1:13, John 11:14-18, Hebrews 2:5-18, Philippians 2:7, Hebrews 4:15].
2023-01-11 Eternal Security (Once Saved, Always Saved): Can you explain why you think that we are not "eternally secure", as I disagree with you based on Ephesians about being sealed by the Holy Spirit. [Ephesians 1:13, 1 Timothy 4:1, John 15:6, Romans 11:22, Colossians 1:21-23, Hebrews 3:12, Galatians 5:4, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 5:2].
Living Like the Devil: Should we not help those who "live like the devil" all week, but do know God, learn to live better? [1John 2:4, Matthew 7:21-23, 2 Corinthians 13:5, Acts 17:11].
2023-01-05 Is "Faith" Meritorius: Is "faith" meritorius in terms of salvation? [Genesis 15:6, Hebrews 11].
Why "death"? If death is not the end of opportunity what is the point of death? [I Timothy 6:16].
2022-12-21 Hell-3 Christian Views: Which of the "three views of hell" discussed in your book on Hell, do you think has the most evidence? [Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Timothy 6:16, Romans 2:7, John 3:16, 1 Timothy 2:4, 2 Peter 3:9].
2022-12-15 The Twelve & the Great Commission: Wasn't Jesus talking to the twelve, rather than us, when he commanded them to go teach everything He commanded? [Matthew 28:18-20, 1 Timothy 6, 1 Corinthians 15, Acts 1:8, Ephesians 4, Matthew 15:24, John 10:16, Romans 10:12, John 14-16, Matthew 19:28].
2022-12-15 Describing Demons & Monsters: How would you describe demons to a child? How do we recognize them? Recommended topical lecture; "Spiritual Warfare"-lecture; "Demom Possession." [1 Timothy 4:1, John 8:44].
2022-12-12 Word's not Spoken by Jesus: Do you think that Jesus spoke the words in John 3:16-21?
Eternal Security: Once saved, how is it possible that I could ever not be my parent's son, even if I backslide? Isn't scripture really warning those that are not really saved? [John 15:6, Romans 11:22, 1 Timothy 4:1, 2 Corinthians 13:5, Hebrews 3:1].
2022-12-12 Eternal Security (Once Saved, Always Saved): Coming from a Catholic background, I wasn't really allowed to know Jesus, as I later did, but I think I was eternally secure, even though I wasn't filled with the Spirit until later. [2 Corinthians 12:5, 1 Timonthy 4:1}.
2022-12-07 "Called" to Preach or Pastor: How can one distinguish whether someone has actually been "called" to be a pastor or preacher? [Hebrews 5:4, 1 Corinthians 9:16].
Falling Away: If you are really "born again" can you then ever "fall away" (apostatize)? [Romans 11:22, 2 Peter 2:20-23, Hebrews 3:12, 1 Timothy 4:1].
Studying the Bible: What is your method of studying the Bible? Recommends topical lecture series; Authority of Scripture" or "Cultivating Christian Character", then the lecture; "Cultivating the Word of God."
2022-12-06 The Foundation of the Church: Caller disagrees with Steve's that this passage refers to the foundation of the church rather than for the individual. [1 Corinthians 3:11-15].
Keeping Diet Restrictions-According to the Law: Could you comment the Christian's obligation to keep diet restrictions according to Old Testament Law? [Romans 14:1-5, Galatians 4:10-11, Galatians 5:2, 1 Timothy 4:1-5, Romans 14:14, Mark 7:19, Hebrews 8:6].
2022-12-05 Women in Ministry-Teaching, Prophesying & Uncovered Heads: Could you talk about women teaching & prophesying in church with their heads uncovered? Can it only be to other women when they are uncovered? [1 Timothy 2:12, 1 Timothy 3:1, 1 Corinthians 11:5, 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, 1 Corinthians 14:4]. Recommended topical lecture; "Some Assembly Required-Roles of Women."
Women in Ministry: Doesn't it seem like there is a broad range of interpretations of what the proper role of ministry for women today? [1 Timothy 2:12, 1 Timothy 3:1, 1 Corinthians 11:5, 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, 1 Corinthians 14:4]. Recommended topical lecture; "Some Assembly Required-Roles of Women."
2022-12-05 Women in Ministry-Teaching, Prophesying & Uncovered Heads: Could you talk about women teaching & prophesying in church with their heads uncovered? Can it only be to other women when they are uncovered? [1 Timothy 2:12, 1 Timothy 3:1, 1 Corinthians 11:5, 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, 1 Corinthians 14:4]. Recommended topical lecture; "Some Assembly Required-Roles of Women."
Women in Ministry: Doesn't it seem like there is a broad range of interpretations of what the proper role of ministry for women today? [1 Timothy 2:12, 1 Timothy 3:1, 1 Corinthians 11:5, 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, 1 Corinthians 14:4]. Recommended topical lecture; "Some Assembly Required-Roles of Women."
2022-11-10 Jesus as God (Monotheism): Is Jesus excluding Himself when He says that God is the only true God? [John 17:3, I Timothy 3:16, John 7:3, I Corinthians 8:6, Romans 9:5].
2022-11-10 Fear: Who gives us the state of fear? [2 Timothy 1:7].
2022-11-07 Women in the Pulpit: Should we have women in the pulpit leading a church? [Acts 20:28, I Peter 5:1-4. I Timothy 3:2, Titus 1:6, I Timothy 2:12, Acts 18:24-26, 2 Timothy 4:19. 2 Timothy 1:5, Mark 16:5-7, Matthew 28:7].
2022-11-04 Free Will vs "Once Saved, Always Saved": Have you ever thought that if "Once Saved, Always Saved" is true, then it ultimately is taking away our free will? [I Timothy 4:1, 2 Peter 2:19, Revelations 12:11, 2 Timothy 2:26].
2022-11-04 Repetitive Sin & Repentance: So what about me, who has been really slow to grasp the supremacy of Christ, and who has sinned throughout my life-is there any hope for me? [Isaiah 53:6, Isaiah 1:18, I John 1:9, I John 2:2].
Is Forgiveness all Done?: What about Bob George, who teaches that forgiveness is all done, and repentance is no longer necessary? [I John 2:2, I Timothy 6:3, James 2:14-26, I Corinthians 6:9-10, Galatians 5:19-21, Matthew 7:21-23].
Hyper-Grace vs Repentance: Isn't there an extraordinary amount of disagreement on the topic of repentance, particulary, grace-once for all vs the need to repent? [Acts 17:11].
2022-10-31 Faith, Obedience & Love: Does it seems like there is a contradiction between Paul and Jamess in scripture about being able to be obedient? [John 14:15, Romans 8:4-7, I Corinthians 8:9-10, Galatians 5:19-21, James 2:19, James 2:8, Galatians 5:6, I Timothy 6:3-4].
2022-10-25 Father God's Name: Do you think that God the Father does not really have a name, and Jesus is also YHWH? [John 8:54, Genesis 18:1, I Timothy 3:16].
2022-10-19 Word of Faith-Demons or Greed?: Is a church that advocates such silly things as having to "bop something with a hammer" being motivated by a "doctine of demons" or of "greed"? [I Timothy 4:1, Romans 4:17-18].
2022-10-10 Sealed by the Holy Spirit: What does it mean to be "sealed" by the Holy Spirit? [Epheisans 4:30, Revelation 14:9-14 ].
"Turned Over" to Satan: What does it mean when Paul turned two people "over to Satan so to not learn to blaspheme anymore"?[I Timothy 1:18-20, I Corinthians 5:5].
2022-10-03 Voting & Politics for Christians: Caller suggests that the Bible doesn't support that we vote and should avoid politics altogether. [I Samuel 8:4-6, 2 Chronicles 32, Revelation 12:7-9, I Timothy 5:22, James 2:16, Luke 4:6, Revelation 11:15].
2022-09-27 Disagreement-Asking for Forgiveness is Unnecessary: Caller presents a case as to why we are already forgiven, making asking for forgiveness unnecessary. [I John 1:7-9, Hebrews 10:17, Colossians 3:13, Ephesians 4:32, John 8:31, I Timothy 6:3-4, Matthew 28:20, Matthew 6:9-13, Luke 6:46].
2022-09-22 John MacArthur Wealth & Error: Call shares his view against the views of John MacArthur. [I Timothy 6:9-12].
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