The Bible Answers
Many of Life’s Questions
The views and opinions presented here are solely that – views and opinions. Ultimately, it is up to you to form your own conclusions. We welcome and encourage you to share your thoughts in the comments section following each post.
Welcome To The Bible Answers
The study of theology and the Bible may not appeal to everyone, but the pursuit of knowledge and understanding is a continuous journey for all of us. We are constantly evolving and growing in our understanding. Can anyone truly claim to have all the answers?
Each of us has been uniquely gifted by God, bringing our own perspectives and insights to the table. Rather than engaging in divisive debates, we should strive to learn from one another and respect our differences. Even the most esteemed theologians hold differing opinions on various topics – why should we expect ourselves to be any different?
Fortunately, all it takes to be a Christian is faith in Jesus. It doesn’t matter if you were raised in the church or just found your way to Christianity later in life. As long as you believe in Jesus as your savior and strive to follow his teachings, you are considered a Christian.
There’s no checklist of things you have to do or beliefs you have to hold – it really just comes down to faith in Christ. This simplicity is what draws many people to Christianity. So if you’re feeling lost or searching for something more in your life, consider putting your faith in Jesus and see where it leads you. You may just find the answers you’ve been looking for all along.
Let’s not forget that God reigns supreme, not me, the pope, a theologian, or anyone else for that matter. So, as you dive into the concepts laid out here, just remember who’s really in charge.
Reality?
Man has struggled to understand his own nature and the nature of reality. Faith is always challenged and rightly so. However, when we cannot understand reality from a scientific viewpoint we are left with faith.
Research
We believe in researching things to make sure what we thought we knew is backed by a reason based on Biblical evidence.
Well-Meaning People Differ
Throughout the centuries people have differing views on what the Bible means. We present a position but you decide for yourself.
The Central Issue
If you believe in the central issue of Jesus Christ as presented in the scriptures you are a brother or sister in the faith.
Jesus Asked This Question
Matt 16:
“Who do people say the Son of Man is?”
They (disciples) replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
“But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?”
Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”
The above revelatory statement of faith is the basis for what it means to be a Christian.
How long has the term “Pope” referred to the Pope of Rome and the Roman Catholic Church?
Historically, the term Pope (from the Latin papa, meaning father) was not used exclusively for the Pope in Rome. In the early centuries of Christianity, it was a more general title for respected bishops, especially in the Eastern Christian world.For example, in the...
Atheism
Atheists and Atheism Atheists will often argue the burden of proof is on the person who believes in God. From a logical perspective, no, atheists are not correct in saying that believers must first prove God's existence. Here's why: Burden of Proof: Atheism is not...
The Names In Genesis 5
I came across a couple of videos explaining the Hebrew meaning of the names found in Genesis 5:1-32. It claimed the meaning of the names and told the general story of man falling and Jesus coming as the Savior. Here is a link to one video....