How did the dinosaurs die? “Dinosaurs” (deinos sauros, “fearfully great lizard”) were not known by that name until 1841, after hundreds of their fossilized remains had been discovered in the two decades prior.  Beings fitting their description as seen by their fossilized skeletons are mentioned in the Bible as being alive alongside of man.  They… Read More Bible Q&A: How Did The Dinosaurs Die?

If the devil had the ability to choose sin, do angels still have the ability to choose sin? There is much we don’t know about the devil’s origins.  We know he was created by God because the Bible says that God created all things, whether they be visible or invisible like the devil (Col. 1:16). … Read More Bible Q&A: If Satan Could Choose To Sin, Can Angels Choose To Sin?

Can God actually see our future?  If such is the case, why did he say to Abraham, “Now I know”? God can see our future, as taught throughout Scripture.  One example of many which could be cited is what God said to Israel through the prophet Isaiah when he challenged Israel’s false gods to see… Read More Bible Q&A: A Question About God’s Omniscience

In Exodus Pharaoh hardens his heart during the first five plagues. God hardens his heart during the second five plagues.  Is this an example of God taking away free will? It’s true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.  He did so during the plague of the boils (Ex. 9:12), after the plague of the locusts (Ex.… Read More Bible Q&A: Did God Take Away Pharaoh’s Free Will?

Is plastic surgery a sin? It depends on the situation, and more specifically the purpose behind wanting the procedure.  Is one going under the plastic surgeon’s knife out of medical or psychological necessity?  For example, to repair a damaged facial structure obtained from an injury and thus gain back self-confidence and physical ability, or some… Read More Bible Q&A: Is Plastic Surgery A Sin?