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Questions & Answers
Why did Creation take so “long?”
- VBVM Staff - July 08, 2009
You caught my attention in your Revelation study when you asked why God took “so long” to create the world, especially your comment, “The God I worship could have created everything in an instant." I like that, but now I gotta know why He took so long!! - D.S.
I chuckled when I read your...
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Is the Babylon in Revelation the real city in Iraq?
- VBVM Staff - July 08, 2009
I do not believe the Great Babylon mentioned in the Book of Revelation is literally in Iraq -- I'm growing more and more certain from all the descriptions in Revelation that it is Rome. Your thoughts? - J.F.Babylon
As you probably know from my Revelation teaching, I believe scriptures teaches...
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What is “Calvinism?”
- VBVM Staff - June 01, 2009
The term Calvinism refers to a system of teaching popularly associated with John Calvin, a renown theologian of the 16th Century. Calvin was one of the key leaders of the Protestant Reformation, and he wrote literally hundreds of volumes of Christian teaching over his lifetime. Even today, he...
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May a Christian drink alcohol?
- VBVM Staff - May 25, 2009
Is it permissible for a Christian to drink alcohol? My church does not allow deacons to drink, so I am concerned that other Christians who drink alcohol are setting a bad example for my children.¨ - J.M.
J.M., let me begin by stating the answer plainly: there is no prohibition in scripture...
Must women remain silent in church?
- VBVM Staff - May 25, 2009
Paul says in 1Cor 14:34 that women should keep silent in church, and I was wondering if this verse is taken out of context. Did Paul mean that women can never speak in church?
That passage of Scripture is often taken out of context. Like most controversies in scripture, this one can be...
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Why did Jesus cry?
- VBVM Staff - May 24, 2009
Why did Jesus weep when he went to see Martha and Mary after Lazarus died?
Let's review the passage in the Gospel of John where we see Jesus described as weeping:
John 11:33-38
When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her also weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit...
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