May 28, 2012

Hank comments on reading the Bible for all its worth and the dangers of literalistic interpretations (0:44)

Questions / Comments

  • If the Bible is divinely inspired, why is it so misunderstood, and there exists so much bad theology? Why didn’t God write the Bible like a children’s book to avoid mistakes? (5:03)
  • My daughter passed away ten years ago. I saw her one night at work. I did not know what to make of it. My grandson then called me to take him to the hospital because he was sick. He then passed away. My daughter told me my grandson was sick. How could I have seen her if she was already dead? (11:27)
  • Was Jesus separated from the Father on the cross? Where was Jesus between death and resurrection? (20:42)
  • What is your opinion of the book New Evangelicalism by Paul Smith? (22:18)
  • Could you give me some advice that would help my prayer life? (26:18)
  • Are we going to have distractions during our prayer times? (28:35)
  • I work for a Christian Social Service agency that places kids in foster homes. They have introduced a policy to not discriminate against foster parents based upon sexual orientation (32:02)
  • We bring in children who identify as transgender, but we cannot address that issue with them (40:41)
  • Is it right to accommodate another person’s religious perspective? (42:41)
  • Can you elaborate upon the seven spirits of God? (44:41)
  • Is there any evidence that spiritual gifts have ceased? (47:23)

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