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And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, (Luke 1:46-47 ESV) Mary herself acknowledged that she needed a savior. Why would she say this if she was sinless?

God chose to reveal his will through a book. Jesus often quoted the Bible and recognized its authority. We should follow his example. In Jesus Christ the infinite God became a human. If he can do that isn't it reasonable to suppose that he could also place an infinite amount of wisdom in a book?

It may be enough as far as our personal welfate is concerned but we have a responsibility to tell others the gospel so they can share our freedom in Christ. Having freedom of religion makes this task easier for us just as being a Roman citizen made it easier for Paul.

Paul prayed for the salvation of the Jews.

The first thing you should do is ask God to show you what he wants you to do since the money actually belongs to him. It is possible that he might want you to give your money to some other Christian organization rather than a local church. Regarding the second option: the Bible says that the...

The first prophecy about Jesus is found in Genesis 3:15, I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head and you shall bruise his heel. The fact that Jude says something that is found in the book of Enoch doesn't prove he...

A year after I was saved I graduated from high school and went away to college. While there I came across a Plymouth Brethren church and began attending it. It was completely different from any church I have ever attended and in my opinion the most Biblical. Since then I have never lived...

The Tigris River flows into the Persian Gulf. Since the Suez Canal didn't exist then the fish would have has to swim all the way around Africa to reach it. The Bible only says that Jonah was was vomited up on dry land; it doesn't say where that land was. Jonah had to make a long journey over...

You overlooked another possible option: sane but unworthy of emulation. A person can be sane but still hold erroneous opinions. A possible but unlikely option would be insane but worthy of emulation.

The answer to the first part depends on what kind of meditation you mean. The Bible frequently tells us to meditate on God and his word. This means to spend time thinking about them and trying to understand them. But new age groups often advocate a kind of meditation which consists of simply...

You are absolutely right. If you want to know what it is like to be a Christian and yet to find yourself sexually attracted to members of the same sex I recommend that you read Washed and Waiting by Wesley Hill. Here is Hill's explanaton of why he wrote the book. There is one problem with...

If we are Israel then who are those people on the eastern coast of the Mediterrenean that so many Muslim nations are trying to destroy?