Biblical Metaphors Archives - Christian Research Institute

Beautiful Union by Joshua Ryan Butler and the Trouble with Borrowing Icons

This is an online Viewpoint article from the Christian Research Journal. When you support...

The Upside-Down Metaphor: A Hermeneutical Critique of Josh Butler’s ‘Beautiful Union’

This is an online Practical Hermeneutics article from the Christian Research Journal. When...

Q&A: Mark of the Beast, Gay Marriage, and Biblical Metaphor

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast Hank answers questions on the following topics: What makes the idea of a future mark of the beast and a New World Order incorrect? Isn’t much of the language of Revelation...

Why Does Genesis Portray Satan As an Ancient Serpent?

Bible Answers

Adapted from Creation Answer Book by Hank Hanegraaff The Bible describes Satan as a twisted serpent whom God alone can crush. The metaphor is pregnant with meaning. First, the biblical imagery of the twisted serpent is a...

Biblical Metaphors and Q&A

Audio, Broadcasts

Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank’s Monologue: Hank shares his thoughts on the Bible’s use of metaphor with regard to images of heaven and the afterlife. Questions and...