Answers to Christianity Questions
Thank you for the question on Transcendentalism and the Bible, “What does the Bible say about transcendentalism?” One may define Transcendentalism as a philosophical and social movement that emphasizes the inherent goodness of all nature and humanity. It is the belief that people can find truth by themselves through their own intuition and imagination. People are … Read More “What does the Bible say about transcendentalism?” »
Thank you for the question on pastoral supplies and offerings, “What should I do as a pastor beginning a ministry with my offerings? I still need a few things, printer, some Bible reference books, etc.” As I thought about this question, the heart of the matter is the motive, having a clear conscience before God and … Read More “What should I do as a pastor beginning a ministry with my offerings? I still need a few things, printer, some Bible reference books, etc.” »
Thank you for the question, “What are the “new scrolls” talked about in the Book of Revelation? Are these books that have already been published?” I wished the questionnaire would have stated what verses one was referring to in the Book of Revelation. That would be very helpful in giving an answer to the question. The … Read More “What are the “new scrolls” talked about in the Book of Revelation? Are these books that have already been published?” »
Thank you for the question, “If the Bible is filled with contradictions, what else can we depend on to gain knowledge and guidance? If a person rejects the Bible as truthful and true, then one’s experiences and the experiences of others become the bases of knowledge and guidance. The personal observations or experiments would lead … Read More “If the Bible is filled with contradictions, what else can we depend on to gain knowledge and guidance?” »
Thank you for the Bible reading question, “Is it true that there is a difference between memorizing biblical scripture and absorbing it?” There is a significant difference between reading and memorizing the Scriptures. Reading connotes understanding the content of what is written and being able to restate it in a verbal or written manner. Memorizing connotes … Read More “Is it true that there is a difference between memorizing biblical scripture and absorbing it?” »
Thank you for the question on the Law of Moses, “Are we still, currently in this day, supposed to follow the LOM (Law of Moses)? If no, what do we need to follow in obedience to God?” If one was to ask a Conservative Baptist, whether one is to follow the Law of Moses, that person’s … Read More “Are we still, currently in this day, supposed to follow the LOM (Law of Moses)? If no, what do we need to follow in obedience to God?” »