Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank's Prologue: Hank welcomes pastor Steve Parks to discuss his article in the latest edition of the Christian Research Journal titled, "Grace upon Grace: 1 John 1:8-9 and the Forgiveness...
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Earth Day, Global Warming, and Q&A
Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank's Prologue: Hank discusses Earth Day celebrations, global warming, and President Obama's statement that global warming is a "now problem." After citing the comments of several other...
Historical Artifacts and Biblical Sources: Determining What Is True
This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 36, number 05 (2013). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. At the premiere for The Bible TV series in New York City, the crowd was as mesmerized with...
Preparing for the Apocalypse: A Look at the Rise of Doomsday Preppers
This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 36, number 04 (2013). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. In anticipation of the coming reckoning, the world waited anxiously for doomsday, but as...
Mormonism: Christian, Cult, or ???
This article first appeared in CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 35, number 03 (2012). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. SYNOPSIS In recent years, many members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS,...
Privileged Species – Part 2, with Dr. John West
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank welcomes Dr. John West, a Vice President and Senior Fellow at the Seattle-based Discovery Institute, as well as the writer and director of the DVD Privileged Species. Dr. West claims that the evidence for design in the...
A FAIR Question: Does Mormon Apologist Marc A. Schindler Successfully Harmonize Celestial Marriage with Matthew 22:23–30?
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 35, number 02 (2012). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL...
Chrislam: Insider Movements Moving in the Wrong Direction
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 35, number 02 (2012). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about the Christian Research Journal,...
The Mormon View of Salvation: A Gospel That Is Truly Impossible
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 34, number 04 (2011). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about the Christian Research Journal,...
How to Avoid Raising Nice Teenagers
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 34, number 05 (2011). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, click here. SYNOPSIS The massive...
Problems with the Gold Plates of the Book of Mormon
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 34, number 02 (2011). For further information about the Christian Research Journal go to: https://www.equip.org. The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. ...
Apologetic Nonstarters: Arguments to Avoid in Defending Christianity
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 30, number 04 (2007). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. Apologetics is a necessary discipline for the Christian faith....
Deceived by the Light: A Christian Response to “Embraced by the Light”
This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Fall (1995). For further information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. SUMMARY Betty Eadie’s surprise bestseller, Embraced by the Light, has triggered a tremendous interest in...
The Bridge or the Beehive? Mormon Apologetics in a Postmodern Age
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 30, number 04 (2007). SYNOPSIS Since the time Joseph Smith, Jr., founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‐day Saints (Mormon or LDS) in 1830, Christians have recognized this...
Are Jehovah’s Witnesses Christian?
This article first appeared in the Ask Hank column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 33, number 04 (2010). “If what a prophet proclaims in the name of the Lord does not take place or come true, that is a message the Lord has not spoken. That prophet...
Converting Them Softly with Their Words: Mormon Evangelism in the Twenty-First Century
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 34, number 01 (2011). SYNOPSIS For many years, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) have practiced what they call “friendshipping.” This coined word describes the...
Is Legislating Morality Biblical?
Volume 35:Issue 3 To purchase this individual issue click here. CONTENTS: 04 From the Editor Journal Feature Articles: Increased Quantity, Sustained Quality 06 Jehovah's Witnesses and John 1:1: New Evidence Advances the Discussion by Brian J. Wright and Tim Ricchuiti...
Breaking The Silence: The Vision of CRI
Chapter One: The Vision of CRI Before I discuss Bill Alnor and his allegations I think it’s important to appreciate fully just what it is he has been persistently opposing, hindering, and attempting to destroy. The Christian Research Institute was founded by Dr....
Breaking The Silence: Is Hank Hanegraaff the Rightful Successor of Walter Martin?
Appendix A: Is Hank Hanegraaff the Rightful Successor of Walter Martin? As we saw in chapter 8, Jill Martin Rische makes the following allegation regarding Hank Hanegraaff on her Walter Martin’s Religious InfoNet Web site: Was Hank the man of integrity that my father...
Breaking the Silence: Setting the Record Straight
Appendix D: Setting the Record Straight: A Response to Recent [1] Attacks against the Christian Research Institute by Elliot Miller, CRI Editor-in-Chief In its 35-year history the Christian Research Institute (CRI) has never been sued by any of the groups we...
Questions and Answers with Hank
March 30, 2012 Hank addresses a question on money and debt (0:40) Questions / Comments I heard Benny Hinn say if you do not tithe, God will take ten percent of your wages. Does the Bible say that if we don’t tithe and take care of God’s house, He won’t take care of...
Questions and Answers with Hank
March 16, 2012 Hank comments on President Barack Obama stating that if the GOP candidates lived in the days of Columbus, they would have been founding members of the flat Earth society (0:32) Questions / Comments I feel called into the ministry, but my wife quit...
Questions and Answers with Hank
February 23, 2012 Hank addresses the question of whether the Big Bang can be harmonized with Genesis (0:37) Questions / Comments What is your opinion of the book Charismatic Chaos by John MacArthur? (5:09) I have charismatic relatives who believe everyone should speak...
Questions and Answers with Hank
February 21, 2012 Hanks shares on what our bodies will be like in eternity at the resurrection (0:44). Hank talks on his trip to Iran for a speaking engagement at Allameh Tabataba ’i University and discovering that he had many misconceptions about the country (4:54)...
Questions and Answers with Hank and Interview with Dr. Paul Nelson
February 17, 2012 Hank shares on the arguments for the Darwinian Evolution theory are astonishingly weak (0:31) Questions / Comments Concerning the Jewish nation and the Jewish people. Do gentiles have the same favor that God shown them? (2:58) Where did Old Testament...
Questions and Answers with Hank
January 23, 2012 Questions / Comments How can I explain to Mormons what the Bible means when it says Christ is seated at the right hand of God? (2:37) Can you explain the parable of the sower? Which groups (soils) refer to saved and/or unsaved? (8:24) Shouldn’t...
Questions and Answers with Hank
January 12, 2012 Hank comments on the USA Today Cathy Lynn Grossman article "Mormons Optimistic about Fitting In" (0:35) Questions / Comments We were blessed to birth a new church. Looking into a discipleship program. Found one I sense is almost a kind of legalism....
Questions & Answers and Kenda Dean Interview
November 18, 2011 Questions / Comments: What does the Bible mean by the 144,000 being “marked by the seal” who survive the tribulation? How to look at Revelation as symbols or literarily? (3:21) What about the three levels of heaven talked about by E.W. Bullinger?...
U.S. Senator Defends the Book of Mormon
This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 33, number 02 (2010). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: https://www.equip.org The Book of Mormon has been controversial since it was first published by...
Recognizing and Interpreting Anthropomorphic Language
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 33, number 02 (2010). The term "anthropomorphism," in its restricted sense, refers to the representation of God with the forms of humanity (such as an arm...
