The Bible is full of “miracles.” One of the miracles that people often question, or even doubt, is the virgin birth event. People say, “There is no way Mary had a virgin birth.” They usually suspect that Mary and Joseph had premarital sex, and tried to hide it until they were married to prevent persecution […]
Christian apologetics is the defense of the faith. It can include things such as answering philosphical questions about God, defending scriptures, and much more. As Christians, we should always be equipped and ready to offer an explanation or defense of our faith. This section will help offer some articles that answer some of the tough questions about Christianity.
How Was There Light If God Didn’t Create the Sun Yet in the Bible?
Did God create light before the sun? How can there be light without the sun, since the sun is a the source of light on Earth? Did the Bible make a mistake? Some people are skeptical of the creation story, and the Bible in general. People often like to point out “alleged” contradictions and difficulties, to try […]
Didn’t Jesus Say He Would Return While Disciples Were Still Alive?
Did Jesus say that He would return while the disciples were still alive? Did Jesus promise that He would rapture the church, or come in judgment during the disciples’ lives? If so, is this a failed prophecy? What does the Bible say? Didn’t Jesus Say He Would Return During the Disciples’ Time? There are some passages in […]
Did Adam Have Full Ribs, Testicles, Nipples, and a Belly Button?
When we look at the creation of Adam and Eve, many questions often arise. For example, would Adam been created with nipples or a belly button (navel)? Would God have created Adam with all the parts necessary for procreation? Does the Bible say whether or not Adam had nipples or a belly button or even testicles? Did […]
Where Did Cain Get His Wife? An Angel? His Sister? Other Humans?
Where did Cain get his wife in the Book of Genesis? Did God create another woman besides Adam and Eve? Did Cain marry a fallen angel? Or did Cain marry one of his sisters or relatives, and if so, wouldn’t this be incest? Doesn’t the Bible preach against incest? These are all great questions to ponder. […]
Why is Faith or Belief in the Bible or God Necessary? What Does the Bible Say About Faith?
Why does God require us to have faith? What is faith anyway? These are all great questions. First, the Bible itself defines faith: Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. -Hebrews 11:1 This verse above does not indicate that faith is mere belief, or mere hope in […]
Why Did God Create the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, If He Knew Adam and Eve Would Eat It?
If God knew Adam and Eve would disobey His commands, why did He create the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the first place? Was God setting up Adam and Eve for failure? Doesn’t God know all things (omniscience), and therefore, knew they would disobey and allow sin to enter the world? Doesn’t it […]
What Created God? What Substance is God Made of? Can God Exist Without a Creator?
A difficult question that people sometimes struggle with is this: What created God? If everything has a beginning or creator, then how did God come into existence? Who created Him? And if something (or someone) created God, what created it? I think the most difficult part of this question is the fact that it is […]