Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank expresses his hope that his listening audience enjoyed the special programming that aired while he was in the hospital for chemotherapy. Hank also discusses a New York Post article he read, "Millennials are choosing pizza, push-ups and video games over church," by Lauren Steussy. Finally, Hank discusses the CRI resources available this month, America at the Crossroads by George Barna, and A Practical Guide to Culture, by John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle. Hank also answers the following questions: When a married couple breaks up due to infidelity, does the unfaithful spouse have the right to remarry? When the Antichrist arrives, will he put a statue of himself in the Temple, and force people to worship him? Why aren't the genealogies in the Bible usable for determining the age of the universe and the Earth? I know the Old Testament prohibits eating pork. Does the New Testament prohibit this as well?

On today's special edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, we present a preview of an upcoming episode of the Hank Unplugged podcast. Hank invites John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, and co-host of Breakpoint, to discuss his new book, A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today's World.

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank welcomes back Benjamin Wiker and Jonathan Witt to continue their discussion of the beauty, meaning, and genius of nature. In their book, A Meaningful World, Wiker and Witt refute the nihilism permeating our society by exploring evidence from biology, physics, mathematics, and the arts to show the majesty and purpose of God's created handiwork.

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank welcomes Benjamin Wiker and Jonathan Witt to discuss their book, A Meaningful World: How the Arts and Sciences Reveal the Genius of Nature. Dr. Benjamin Wiker is a Senior Fellow at Veritas Center for Ethics and Public Life and Dr. Jonathan Witt is a Senior Fellow with Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture. In stark contrast to contemporary claims that the world is meaningless, Wiker and Witt deny the prevailing trend of scientific materialism and argue that the world is not only intelligently designed, but filled with beauty and purpose.

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank reads a quote from Charles Darwin in The Descent of Man. Hank also mentions that he will be in the hospital for the next three days, but that there are three incredible programs lined up. Hank also answers the following questions: How are we supposed to love the Lord with all our hearts, souls, mind, and strength? According to an ABC affiliate, DNA investigation proves that the ancient Canaanites survived, and were not totally destroyed. What are your thoughts on this? My wife and I each hold to a different faith tradition within Christianity. How should I deal with this? If a person has been baptized and then turns back and walks in a completely worldly way, would he be lost?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank elucidates the meaning of the phrase, "Because life and truth matter." Has also discusses a blog he read by Jerry Coyne, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, promoting abortion and infanticide. Hank also answers the following questions: Do you believe that Christians will have a judgment when they die? Why were the Jewish leaders in Luke 4 so angry with Jesus as He recounts the treatment of widows in the Old Testament? How should I respond to critics of the appearance of Jesus in the writings of Josephus? Why did God say that homosexuality is wrong?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank quotes from Dr. Philip E. Johnson foreword in his book, Fatal Flaws: What Evolutionists Don't Want You to Know. This month CRI has two special resources to equip you to counter Darwinism: Darwin's House of Cards, and the DVD, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines. Hank also answers the following questions: What are your thoughts on the popular pre-tribulational rapture doctrine? Do you think that Darwin thought that the first living organism that emerged from the green slime had to have the ability to reproduce? What are your thoughts on the doctrine of Christ's blood "running through our veins?" Can you shed any light on Jesus' attitude towards the woman in Matthew 15:21-28? What are your thoughts on the Church of Christ's view of water baptism?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank discusses an article he read, "I Was Once Transgender. Why I Think Trump Made the Right Decision for the Military," by Walt Heyer in The Daily Signal. Hank also answers the following questions: Should Christians worship on the Sabbath rather than Sunday? What can we do as Christians to elevate the truth of the gospel to its proper position in Church life once again? Could God have used the evolutionary process to create the world and its inhabitants? A friend recently accused me of being a theological fatalist. What is your take on the issue of God's sovereignty? In Acts 8, Philip preached and did miracles in Samaria, and many people were saved. Why didn't they receive the Holy Spirit until Peter and John came to them? When Jesus says, "I never knew you" about people in Matthew 7:22, was He speaking of unbelievers?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank discusses the articles, "On Controversial Science, Skepticism Is Now 'Social Deviance,' Skeptics Are 'Weeds,'" by David Klinghoffer, and "How to Weed Creationism Out of Schools," by Brian Gallagher. The resources offered by CRI this month will equip you with answers to the issues raised in articles like these. Hank also answers the following questions: Do the passages I John 3:4 and Matthew 5:17 teach that we must still observe the Law? Is it Biblical to go up to the course of Heaven and talk with beings there? Is having a "positive attitude" the same as "positive confession?" Could the Jesus of the positive confession supporters, and NAR groups be a different Jesus, actually an idol? Do you believe that the destruction of the coral reef in Australia could be caused by global warming? In 2 Samuel 12, was David totally and unconditionally forgiven following his sins of adultery with Bathsheba, and the murder of Uriah the Hittite?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank mentions he just finished a new Facebook Live! episode. Hank also lets his audience know that they can help get Hank Unplugged onto iHeart Radio by going to https://www.spreaker.com/user/hank-hanegraaff and clicking on the FOLLOW link. Hank also answers the following questions: Can you give me any information on Benny Hinn? I was given tickets to see Joel Osteen in Chicago. How can I explain his errors to my friend? Where in the Bible would you start a person who walked away from the faith, but is gradually returning? If the Temple described in Ezekiel is future, why are there provisions made for sacrifices?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank reminds his listening audience about his new podcast, Hank Unplugged. Hank shared a number of topics he discussed with Benjamin Wiker on the podcast. Hank also had a new blood draw today, and all his numbers looked very good. Hank appreciates the support and prayers of God's people. Hank also read two testimonials, one from a Roman Catholic, and the other from a Reformed Presbyterian pastor. Hank also answers the following questions: In the Bible, what does God mean when He says that He is a jealous God. My friend thinks this is unfitting. How should I respond to him? What is the best resource for someone who does not believe in Hell, or the Devil, but does believe in God, and claims to be a Christian? What do you think the "mark of the beast" is? How will the "mark of the beast" happen?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank states that he "loves the issue of origins." Hank reminds his listeners that CRI has two excellent resources this month on the subject of Charles Darwin and Evolution. The book, Darwin's House of Cards, and the DVD, Revolutionary are available for your gift to CRI. Hank also answers the following questions: How can I find common ground to discuss the errors of The Shack with believers and unbelievers? How can one be certain of salvation when there are so many exclusions to salvation? How do you tell an addict that although he has accepted Christ, that lifestyle is not acceptable, and how can he have assurance given his weaknesses? Is speaking in tongues the necessary evidence of being born again? As an Eastern Orthodox believer, how does your understanding of receiving graces through the sacraments compare with the Roman Catholic church's view? How did the Egyptian army have horses to use to chase Israel into the wilderness, seeing that God destroyed their livestock during the plagues on Egypt?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank describes the conflict between the materialistic and naturalistic worldviews, and the worldview of the Intelligent Design movement. Hank also answers the following questions: What does it mean that Jesus will come back? Will I see Him on the streets? How is it possible that everyone will be resurrected? In Acts 21 James and the elders instruct Paul to sacrifice in the Temple. Doesn't this nullify the sacrificial work of Christ? Does anyone actually know who Melchizedek really is? What is your opinion of the Charismatic movement? Are the gifts of the Holy Spirit still in operation today? Do the words Salem and Jerusalem have any connection? Was Jesus married, and if so, what is the evidence?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank elucidates the meaning of the phrase, "Because life and truth matter." Has also discusses a blog he read by Jerry Coyne, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, promoting abortion and infanticide. Hank also answers the following questions: Do you believe that Christians will have a judgment when they die? I became a Christian many years ago, but lived a very sinful life. Recently the Lord got a hold on me, and I repented and confessed my sins. Do I still have a chance to go to heaven? Is it possible to sin against another person, as well as against God? Why did God say that homosexuality is wrong?

On today's edition of the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank opens the broadcast by reading some of the birthday wished he received yesterday. Hank's daughter Christina also shared a number of letters Hank received from his family. Hank also answers the following questions: What do you feel is the Bible's guidance when the Methodist Conference is voting on approving the ordination of gay pastors? Should I stay, or seek a new church home? In Genesis, the Spirit is described as hovering over the waters. Is this poetic or literal? Is there any evidence God answers the prayers of unbelievers? What is your opinion of the role of women in the Church? Do you believe that Genesis teaches a literal seven-day creation?