Episodes

  • All Hallows’ Eve 2024, and Q&A

    All Hallows’ Eve 2024, and Q&A
    Oct 31 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/31/24), Hank shares a little bit about Halloween, otherwise known as All Hallows’ Eve. Far from merely secular, Halloween or Hallows’ Eve is preparation for the transcendently important feast of All Saints’ Day.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    Is there anything wrong with speculating about who the Antichrist is? Shawntel - Calgary, AB (4:40)
    Does God know if we are going to be saved from the beginning? If someone had a hard heart and had blasphemed the Lord, could they still be saved on their deathbed? Ronald - Garland, TX (15:11)
    Why did Paul make a sacrifice in the temple in Acts 21:26? Jeff - Walls, MS (19:30)
    My dad was murdered, and the killer went free. How do I forgive them? Matt - Scottsbluff, NE (23:05)
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    28 mins
  • Q&A: Pre-Existence, the Unification Church, and Abortion

    Q&A: Pre-Existence, the Unification Church, and Abortion
    Oct 30 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/30/24), Hank answers the following questions:

    Are there passages of Scripture that refute the idea of pre-existence? Anita - Calgary, AB (0:47)
    I live on a fixed income. Should I give my savings to God and let my children care for me? Geraldine - Granite City, IL (2:46)
    Can you help me understand the beliefs of the Unification Church? Michelle - New York, NY (6:39)
    Should a woman have a baby if she knows that the child will have a hereditary disease? Vickie - St. Paul, MN (15:13)
    Does the punishment described in Exodus 21:22-25 pertain only to the woman involved or to the child as well? What are your thoughts on this passage concerning abortion? Tommy - Columbia, TN (19:33)
    What is the correct biblical definition of the word “judgment”? Steve - Kaysville, UT (22:55)
    Which of the 613 commandments in the Old Testament still apply to us today? Benito - Las Cruces, NM (24:45)
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    28 mins
  • Q&A: Resurrection of the Dead, the Reformed Church, and Forgiveness

    Q&A: Resurrection of the Dead, the Reformed Church, and Forgiveness
    Oct 29 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/29/24), Hank answers the following questions:

    Would you address the subject of modern-day resurrections of the dead? Craig - St. Louis, MO (0:58)
    What are your thoughts on the Reformed Church? Should we divide over the doctrines they teach? Kyle - Nashville, TN (6:30)
    I am having a real problem with forgiving someone. Can you give me any practical biblical advice? Cynthia - Memphis, TN (15:14)
    Can you help me understand the differences in how spiritual gifts are presented in 1 Corinthians chapter 12 and chapter 14? Patrick - Kansas City, MO (19:45)
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    28 mins
  • Q&A: Ghosts, Politics, and Memorizing Scripture

    Q&A: Ghosts, Politics, and Memorizing Scripture
    Oct 28 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/28/24), Hank answers the following questions:

    In Luke 24:37-39, Jesus says a ghost does not have flesh and bones. If ghosts don’t exist, what was He referring to? Jeffrey - Vancouver, BC (0:48)
    I have encountered a group on campus from the Church of God. Do you have any information on this group and their beliefs? Charles - Kansas City, MO (3:41)
    Are all Catholics Democrats? Cody - Kansas City, MO (6:36)
    In light of Jesus’ statement that His kingdom is not of this world, should Christians be involved in politics? Andrew - Columbia, IL (15:14)
    Is there an opportunity to accept Christ after death? Andrew - Columbia, IL (19:45)
    Can you give me some tips or techniques for memorizing Scripture? Dion - Olathe, KS (21:32)
    How can I refute the Jehovah’s Witnesses teaching on John 1:1? Martin - Edmonton, AB (24:50)
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    28 mins
  • Best of BAM Q&A: Sin That Leads to Death, Biblical Metaphor, and the Serpent

    Best of BAM Q&A: Sin That Leads to Death, Biblical Metaphor, and the Serpent
    Oct 26 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:

    What sin leads to death, as mentioned in 1 John 5:16-17? Bob - Nashville, TN (1:02)
    Is the God of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam the same God? Kris - Spokane, WA (2:53)
    Is the prostitute depicted in Revelation 17 talking about the Church? Joel - Ashland, ME (7:53)
    How do we determine when the scriptures are speaking metaphorically, and when they are speaking literally? Don - Oklahoma City, OK (15:10)
    Could Satan have possessed a serpent in the garden, since he does not have creative power to incarnate himself as a serpent? Don - Oklahoma City, OK (19:20)
    Do the actions of God skew the validity of scientific investigation? Would the burning bush have contained evidence that it was once on fire? Don - Oklahoma City, OK (21:03)
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    28 mins
  • Abortion Legislation, and Q&A

    Abortion Legislation, and Q&A
    Oct 25 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/25/24), Hank talks about the issue of abortion. Those who continue to fight legislation restricting abortion are in reality not pro-choice, in truth, they are pro-murder. Rhetoric has served to camouflage the carnage of abortion, but it remains the painful killing of an innocent human being.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    I believe 1 Samuel 8 shows us that we should not vote. What are your thoughts? Jay - Eustis, FL (4:12)
    Is the Mormon Church loyal to Israel because that is where the temple was? Jeremy - MN (6:52)
    How do I respond to people who call themselves Christians but continue to live a homosexual lifestyle? Kathy - City, ST (15:38)
    What does Scripture say about Christian involvement in war? Are all the wars that the present church supports, just? Anthony - Calgary, AB (18:03)
    If we have the choice to accept or reject Christ here on earth, how do we know that we won’t reject Him or do evil in heaven? Price - Clearfield, UT (23:22)
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    28 mins
  • All Religions Lead to Heaven, and Q&A

    All Religions Lead to Heaven, and Q&A
    Oct 24 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/24/24), Hank addresses the false notion that all religions lead to heaven.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    In Matthew 22, what did Jesus mean when he said, “Many are called but few are chosen”? James - Greenville, SC (2:53)
    What happens to those who have never heard the gospel? Bill - Sumter, SC (5:50)
    I am struggling with spiritual growth. What advice do you have for me? Amanda - St. Louis, MO (15:10)
    How would you answer Bill Maher’s contention that the Bible was copied from the Egyptian Book of the Dead? Tommy - Nashville, TN (20:47)
    How do you argue for the existence of God by appealing to an objective moral standard? Tommy - Nashville, TN (20:47)
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    28 mins
  • Reincarnation in the Bible, and Q&A

    Reincarnation in the Bible, and Q&A
    Oct 23 2024
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (10/23/24), Hank discusses the false belief that reincarnation is taught in the Bible.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    What can you tell me about the Baha’i faith? Charlie - Buffalo, NY (4:14)
    Who is Melchizedek? Alfonso - Modesto, CA (6:20)
    What are your thoughts on the Great Tribulation? Kathy - Pierce, NE (15:13)
    How do we reconcile the fossil record with the creation account of Genesis? Steve - Fort Worth, TX (19:52)
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    28 mins