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Topic: gods or godesses

Episode Topic Audio

2024-01-18
"Robbing Artimus" in Acts: Regarding "robbing Artemis (Diana)," is there any correlation between Acts 19 and Malachi 3? What kind of “robbing” are they talking about? [Acts 19:27, Malachi 3:10



2022-11-16
Michael Heizer & the Council of Gods: What do you think of Michael Heizer's position on the "council of the gods"? Do you think it possible? [Psalm 82, Genesis 6].



2022-11-14
Marian Doctrine: How do you help someone overcome the influence of the "Marian Doctrine"? [Matthew 12:46-50].



2022-10-27
Gnosticism: Why is Gnosticism and the Demiurge a heresy?



2022-09-13
The Anunnaki (Ancient gods): What do you think about the claims about ancient Mesopotamian gods called "The Anunnaki?" [Genesis 2:24].



2022-06-30
The New Earth: Is it possible that the new earth will be an entirely new planet? [2 Peter 3:10].
Mormon's Becoming Gods: What do you say to Mormon's who believe that they will one day be a god?


2022-02-01
Other gods: Commenting on the religions who embrace the idea that it is acceptable to become a god, or that Jesus is a kind of god. [John 10:34-36, Jeremiah 10:11, John 15, Isaiah ].



2021-11-30
We are Being Made into Gods and Goddesses: What do you think about C.S. Lewis' comment in his book, "Mere Christianity", that we are being made into gods and goddesses? [Psalm 82:6, John 10:34, 2 Peter 1:4].



2021-10-22
Michael Heizer's Book; "The Unseen Realm": May I get your response to Michael Heizer's book, "The Unseen Realm?" [Psalm 82].



2021-09-02
Mithraism & Other Pagan Religions & Sources: Could you talk about Mithraism and the other Pagan Religions and their beliefs?
Gnostic Gospels: Is there a possibility that the Gnostic Gospels could be trusted?
The "Gospel of Judas": What do you think of the "Gospel of Judas", and the idea that Judas might have been a good guy? [John 6:70]. NOTE: Steve misspoke the source would be Nag Hammadi instead of Ras Shamra.

2021-07-05
Jesus as a Created Being, and Not God: As a former Jehovah Witness, we are still at odds about Jesus being God, based on their Bible translation (New World Translation). Recommended topical lecture: "Knowing God series". [John 10:34, Colossians 1:15, John 1:3].
You were "gods:" Could you sort the quote, "I said you were gods?" [Psalm 82:6, John 10:34, Isaiah 9:6].


2021-04-15
Eternal Council of Gods (Elohim): Can you clarify the reference to the "eternal council of gods" (Elohim) or Him sitting in the "congregation of the gods", referred to in Psalms? [Psalm 82:1-8, Genesis 1:1, I Corinthians 10:7, Deuteronomy 32:17, John 10:34, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 22:8, Exodus 7:1].



2021-03-04
"God of all Gods" Contradiction: Is there not a contradiction about God's singularity in these verses in Psalms? [Psalm 136:2, Psalm 95:3, I Corinthians 10:20, I Corinthians 8:4].
Conflict of God & Jesus' Will: Isn't there a conflict when Jesus says, "Not my will, but thine", indicating that God and Jesus did not have the same mind and will? [Luke 22:42].


2020-10-23
Elohim & Nephilim: Caller comments on "Elohim" & Nephilim. [Genesis 6:1-4]



2020-08-10
God Created Evil: What do you say about the verse about God creating evil? [Isaiah 45:7].
You are gods: How do you explain the verse where Jesus says, "you are gods"? [Ezekiel 28:2, John 10:34].


2020-07-27
"The Unseen Realm" by Michael Heizer: What do you think of the book, "The Unseen Realm", by Michael Heizer? [Psalms 82].
Meaning of Elohim: What do you think of his interpretation of the word, Elohim, meaning a class of gods, rather than God the father? [Genesis 1:1, Psalm 82:1-6].


2020-07-08
Counsel of the Gods & Michael Heiser: What do you think of Michael Heiser's ideas, especially the "counsel of the gods"? [Psalm 82].



2020-01-03
Worshipping False Gods: Are you worshipping a false God if you celebrate holidays that originated from pagan cultures? [Jeremiah 2:10].



2018-09-25
Other Gods: Michael Heizer, are there "other gods", like the JWs believe? Counsels of the gods



2018-08-28
Satan god of the world: Is satan the god of this world? Can you comment on what that means? [2 Corinthian 4:4]



2018-05-03
Mormonism: Do Mormons ever try to use Psalms & John on you about why we can become gods? [Psalms 82, John 10:34-38]



2018-04-02
Church Fathers & Becoming gods: What is your thought on what a Mormon told me, saying that even the Church Fathers said that we can become as gods like the Mormons believe, "as God is man can become, as man is God once was"? (THIS CALL IS CARRIED ON PAST THE BREAK EVEN THOUGH IT SEEMS LIKE STEVE ENDED IT IN THE FIRST HALF.)
Baptists What are the main differences between Baptists & Presbyterians?


2018-03-20
"ye are gods": What did Jesus mean when He told the Pharisees, "you were gods"? [john 10:34, Psalms 82:6]



2018-01-15
"Ye are gods": I was talking to some Mormon friends the other day, & they were pointing to me a verse in Psalms that talked about gods plural. What is being said there? [Psalms 82:6]
The Wedding Feast of Cana: Mormons have told me that Jesus married 3 people at the wedding where He made water into wine, marrying Mary Magdalene, Martha & the other Mary.


2017-08-08
Hindu god Statues: We are getting ready to have some remodeling done & a company we are considering using has a Hindu statue in their showroom. Should we use them?



2017-06-08
Hindu Worships gods & Jesus: I've been talking to a Hindu who believes in worshipping many gods, & also claim that he worships Jesus, could that be true?



2017-03-07
Two Gods: Caller thinks there are 2 Gods, in reference to the Trinity.



2017-01-06
Being gods: Why in scripture does it call people "gods"? [John 10:34-35, Psalms 82:6]
Steve Gregg's Devotion Life: What does your daily devotion look like?


2016-12-28
"you are gods": What did Jesus mean by calling the Pharisees gods? [John 10:34, Psalm 82]



2016-09-06
gods in the World: Are there really gods w itha lower "g" in the world?



2016-08-29
Trinity-Elohim: Trinity, Elohim, Mormon belief in multiple gods



2016-08-09
Steve's Comic Books: Can your comic books be used for Bible study?
Little "gods": Can you tell me who the little “g” gods were with no capitalization?


2016-04-20
Eve Misquoting God: Eve misquoted the command of God about not eating from the forbidden fruit when she said not to even touch it?
Adam being a god: Before they sinned, was Adam the "god" of this world, but then Satan became one after that?
First Prophecy of the Bible: What does this verse mean, a head blow to satan? Does this verse mean that we have authority over Satan like Jesus did? [Genesis 3:15]

2016-04-15
Baal in 1 & 2 Samuels: Caller has been studying 1 & 2 Samuel & is trying to figure out what or who "Baal" was?



2016-03-30
Cyrus the Great: What is the Christian view on Cyrus the Great? Was he ultimately saved? [Isaiah 45:1]



2016-03-23
Bowing Down to People: Joseph's brothers bowing down to Joseph, or Nebuchadnezzar bowing down to Daniel, were those instances inappropriate, bowing down to them? [Genesis 42:6, Daniel 2:46]
The Prince of Persia: The Prince of Persia in Zachariah are both referred to as men & angels, that it is interchangeable. So he thinks Isaiah & Ezekiel is talking about the devil, Satan, once being Lucifer. [Zachariah 1, Isaiah 14, Ezekiel 28]


2015-10-28
Jesus & Horus: Are you familiar with the supposed similarities between Jesus & the Egyptian god Horus, such as the Virgin Birth?



2015-10-08
A Heavenly Mother (goddess): What does Steve think about a Heavenly Mother?



2015-03-05
"You are gods": Another caller wanted to opine about "you are gods". [Psalm 82:6, John 10:24-26]
Understanding Truth: Sayings in one language & cultures would not be understood in other languages & cultures.


2015-03-05
Hebrew language & Ezekiel: Caller wants to continue talking about the discussion of "gods" & "man", he just wanted to confirm that Steve was right.



2015-03-05
"You are gods": "You are God's" in the possessive sense, is that possible? [Psalm 82:6]
A good commentary: Do you know of good commentaries that you'd recommend?


2015-03-05
"You are gods": What does it mean in Psalm 82:6 "you are gods"? [Psalm 82:6, John 10:24-26]
Jesus as the Son of God: Is this why the Jews were so offended when Jesus called Himself the "Son of God", they knew Psalms 82 was just poetic language calling people gods? Why did Jesus call Himself the Son of Man? He got that from Daniel 7:12, right? [Daniel 7:12]
Jesus as the Son of Man: But what about Ezekiel even being called that more than Jesus?

2014-08-05
Deification (becoming gods): So we can become gods? I have an LDS background, & Paul seems to agree w/ that idea, didn't he?



2014-02-07
"He judgeth among the gods": What is this referring to, "gods" plural? [Psalm 82]



2013-11-07
Throwing Away the Strange Gods: Is this talking about gods that the Israelites actually had in their possession or is it talking about conquering strange gods in the future? [Joshua 24:23]



2013-08-19
Word of Faith & being gods: A lot of the caller's family is into the Word of Faith movement, & they seem to elevate man & lower God, & he was wondering why Jesus is pointing out the Scripture from the Old Testament about being gods. [Psalm 82:6, Matthew 12:1-7, John 10:31]



2013-07-01
Demonic Pagan gods: Are the pagan gods just idols or is there real demonic power behind them? [1 Corinthians 10:20, Deuteronomy 32:17]
Hindu Gods: Do the Hindu gods have demonic forces behind them?


2013-04-11
Pharisees-as Gods: When Jesus was talking to the Pharisees and said they were like gods, what is meant here and where is this verse? [John 10:30-34, Psalm 82:6, Pslam 82:1].



2013-03-20
Mormon Doctrine about Many Gods: How do you get through the Mormon doctrine about the endless gods to help evangelize them? [Deuteronomy 13:1-3].
Mormon Elders: Shouldn't I present the qualifications for elders to Mormons? [I Timothy 3:2].
Qualifications for Elders: If you are not married, have been divorced, or have no children, does that disqualify you from eldership?

2013-02-13
Elohim - Elohiym: Is the word "Elohim" plural, & is it referring to the Trinity?
Shama: The Lord God is one & your God alone, can you explain this about? He's only one? [Deuteronomy 6:4, 1 Corinthians 8:5]
Allah: Is the word, "Allah" referring to the same God as the Judeo-Christian God?
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