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Does unhealthy eating matter to God?

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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: The idea of making America healthy again has gained momentum as we’re realizing that much of what we eat and how much we eat is causing illness and obesity. Instead of taking out the trash, we’re taking it in! We’re a people with a bottle or cup in one hand and a fork in the other hand. Does ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Joel that describes the outpouring of the Holy Spirit?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Joel 1:1-20
B) Joel 2:1-11
C) Joel 2:12-17
D) Joel 2:28-32

What was the name of the psalmist who composed the most psalms?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) David
B) Solomon
C) Asaph
D) Ethan

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Justin Bieber's former friend fears he's in Hollywood pastor's 'cult'

Religion / Religious News /

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Another person once close to Justin Bieber has offered an explanation for ongoing concerns about the pop singer’s mental health and the state of his marriage, amid the 31-year-old’s public outbursts, vulnerable social media posts, questionable Coachella behavior and recent move to “torch” a lot of his longtime ...Read more

How does one express themselves concerning love and what is pure and what is impure?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: The obsession with sexual content has become dominant in our news coverage and advertising campaigns. We are bombarded and desensitized. My teenagers are puzzled by my concern, arguing that it’s up to each person how they express themselves concerning love and what is pure and what is impure. How ...Read more

Who is the primary author of the Book of Amos?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Amos
B) Hosea
C) Micah
D) Joel

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Commentary: Tax dollars for religious schools? Conservative justices could be the roadblock

Religion / Religious News /

In 1805, New York made a deal. State officials granted taxpayer funds and a corporate charter to a private organization known as the Free School Society, which agreed in return to provide a free education to poor children in New York City. Over the next decades, the society became a precursor to modern-day charter school networks that are ...Read more

The God Squad: What happens in Communion?

Religion / God Squad /

Q: Many Christian readers, fresh off their Easter Communion services, wrote to me to ask me about the actual Christian belief about the bread and wine turning into the body and blood of Christ. Thankfully, you don’t have to rely on a rabbi’s interpretation. C, from Walla Walla, Washington, helpfully wrote in with her understanding of this ...Read more

Why does jealousy have such a hold on people, and is it possible to rid oneself of it?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: A conference speaker addressed a large audience at a popular college campus about the effects of social media and asked the crowd to consider whether they felt jealousy toward others. To her surprise, a majority raised their hands. While she didn’t ...Read more

What is the famous passage in First Timothy that instructs believers to pray for everyone, including those in authority?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 1 Timothy 1:1-11
B) 1 Timothy 2:1-15
C) 1 Timothy 3:1-13
D) 1 Timothy 4:1-16

What is the main theme of the Book of Ephesians?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The unity of believers in Christ and the mystery of God's plan
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God

Why must people think that God wants to put restraints on those who believe differently than the self-righteous?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Many people call themselves Christians and hide under something called righteous indignation. What does this actually mean? I thought Christians were to love and not judge others. Why must people think that God wants to put restraints on those who believe differently than the self-righteous? – F.R...Read more

What is the famous passage in Galatians that teaches believers to bear one another's burdens?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Galatians 1:1-10
B) Galatians 2:11-21
C) Galatians 5:16-26
D) Galatians 6:1-10

What is the famous passage in Second Corinthians that encourages believers to be generous in giving?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 2 Corinthians 3:1-6
B) 2 Corinthians 8:1-15
C) 2 Corinthians 10:1-6
D) 2 Corinthians 12:1-10

Is there any hope to overcome my familiy's anger?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Anger runs in my family, back several generations from what I’ve been told. As a Christian, this is overwhelming at times. When I see tempers lash out at others, it is crushing – particularly when I hear my children say, “Well, it is just in our family DNA!” Is there any hope to overcome ...Read more

Are we not to have a sense of pride about living a good life among others?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I find myself doing an inner perspective of my life every year after Easter and promising myself that I will live a better life, refrain from sinful ways and declare myself cleansed once again. I was telling one of my church friends about my renewed commitment and she cautioned me about the sin of ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Habakkuk that expresses the Lord's response to the prophet's questions?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Habakkuk 1:1-11
B) Habakkuk 1:12-2:1
C) Habakkuk 2:2-20
D) Habakkuk 3:1-19

 

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