On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/22/24), Hank answers the following questions:

Was the Fall of Adam and Eve metaphoric or literal? Tim - Carthage, NC (0:58)
How do we distinguish between laws in the Old Testament against homosexuality and things like using two different types of cloth? Sarah - Omaha, NE (7:40)
Did the ancient mystery religions influence the Apostle Paul and the Bible? Eddie - Vancouver, BC (15:13)
Can you comment on the amount of violence in the Old Testament? Why did God command so much violence? Michelle - St. Louis, MO (19:22)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:

Is the use of recreational marijuana okay if it has been legalized by the state you live in? Ken - Oklahoma City, OK (0:53)
How can I help a Mormon friend understand the Bible? Eric - Edmonton, AB (3:48)
Is it dangerous for me to stay in a ministry that teaches the prosperity gospel? Paul - Richmond, VA (6:30)
What are the biblical grounds for divorce and remarriage? James - Memphis, TN (8:42)
Sin is said to come from the natural man, yet homosexuality is said to be against nature. This seems contradictory to me. Can you clarify this? Eric - Grove, OK (15:44)
Couldn’t the flames of Hell be literal since Jesus speaks of them in such a literal way in various passages, such as the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah? Charles - Kansas City, MO (20:42)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/19/24), Hank answers the following questions:

When Jesus was on the cross, did the Father turn His back on Him? Christopher (0:51)
When did the doctrine of the pre-tribulation rapture originate? Krystal - Oakland, CA (3:52)
Is it acceptable for a church to take out a loan to build a building? Brian - Lincoln, NE (7:11)
Does Luke 22:35-37 justify owning a gun? John - St. Louis, MO (9:18)
Are there other Bible teachers that agree with your view of eschatology? Judy - San Antonio, TX (15:38)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/18/24), Hank answers the following questions:

What does the Bible say about suicide? How do you handle this type of situation without pushing someone away? Tim - Syracuse, NY (1:02)
Does masturbation defile your body? Richard - Aurora, CO (4:44)
Are those who are presently in heaven outside of this time-space continuum? In the eternal state will there be a concept of time? Daniel - Chicago, IL (6:09)
Do you believe in the rapture? Robert - TX (15:13)
In Genesis 9, why did Noah curse the descendants of Ham? Wayne - Joplin, MO (18:08)
Should the word “if” in Genesis 28:20 be translated as “since”? Amy - Denton, TX (21:05)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/17/24), Hank answers the following questions:

Will all people be saints during the Millennium? Why is Satan going to be loosed? Ivan - High Point, NC (0:48)
What are your thoughts on the ministry of the Christian Media Network and James Lloyd? Joseph - OH (5:49)
Does God harden the hearts of people like Pharaoh? If so, what about free will? Tonya - Charlotte, NC (9:23)
Are the “orbs” seen in photography spirits? Bruce - Akron, IA (15:39)
Should I feel guilty because I don’t think about seeing Jesus in heaven, but rather about loved ones? Pam - Williamsburg, VA (17:07)
What happens to people who have never heard the gospel? Dylan - Farmington, NM (19:53)
What are your thoughts on Ken and Silvia Thorn and Freedom Encounters? John - Edmonton, AB (22:17)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/16/24), Hank answers the following questions:

When you make a vow to God, is it wrong to expect something in return? John - TN (0:56)
Can you determine the age of the earth based on the genealogies? Is carbon dating an accurate means of measurement? Vincent - Fort Riley, KS (6:48)
In the future when believers are resurrected, how will everyone fit on the earth? Deidra - Memphis, TN (15:11)
Does divine prophecy still happen today? Tim - St. Louis, MO (17:36)
Was the Earth created with the appearance of age? Caller - City, ST (21:35)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/15/24), Hank answers the following questions:

If someone gets divorced and remarried, are they in a perpetual state of adultery? David - PA (1:13)
Is sickness related to sin in our lives? Susan - Kansas City, MO (3:58)
What does the word “iniquity” mean? Brandon - Louisville, KT (8:37)
Is it wrong for our motivation for tithing to be a financial blessing? Curtis - St. Louis, MO (15:10)
Do you believe that sins have spirits associated with them that can be transferred to other people? Jonathan - El Paso, TX (19:16)
What is your opinion of the Aramaic English New Testament by Andrew Gabriel Roth? Laura - Butte, MT (20:29)
When we die, do we go immediately to Heaven or do we rest until the coming of Jesus? Vincent - KS (21:18)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:

How can I witness to a co-worker who is an atheist? Violet - Greensboro, NC (0:53)
What’s wrong with Heaven having streets of gold? Why can’t we take this literally? Rob - St. Peters, MO (4:40)
Was the flood of Noah’s day global or local? Grant - Phoenix, AZ (15:14)
How do you interpret Matt 24:34? Does this relate to the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 A.D., or to the distant future? Doug - Lincoln, NE (17:40)
Do you believe that God created mankind with free will, and thereby created the potential for evil? Cole - Hastings, NE (20:15)
If the Bible is the one and only guide for Christians, why isn’t it clearer? Jonathan - Chandler, AZ (22:40)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/12/24), Hank answers the following questions:

Is it acceptable for a church to sue a contractor who failed to meet his obligations? Roy - Birmingham, AL (0:45)
Does John 5:28-29; 6:39, 40, 44, 54 refute the idea of a pre-tribulation rapture? Mike - Morristown, TN (5:23)
What is the significance of forty days in the Bible? Lily - Port Orchard, WA (8:32)
Will there be a secret rapture as well as a final resurrection? Can you explain what the Bible means by “one will be taken and one left”? Marie - Vancouver, BC (15:13)
How can I share the gospel with an agnostic? Heidi - Seattle, WA (20:49)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/11/24), Hank talks about the popularization in modern media of people communicating with the dead, a practice that is clearly denounced in the Bible. In a biblical worldview, ghosts are the stuff of superstition. And yet, that kind of superstition is the stock-in-trade of modern culture; the gullible have turned from God to ghosts and incessant inquiries concerning the gloom that lies ahead.

Hank also answers the following questions:

If souls are not physical and therefore have no location, how does this relate to the glorified body of Jesus? Where is He now? Roger - Modesto, CA (4:56)
Can we walk around on property and claim it for our own according to Deuteronomy 11:24? Alberto - Savannah, GA (15:11)
Is it necessary to dress up when attending Church? Was Noah’s flood local or global? John - La Honda, CA (18:20)
How can I explain the doctrine of the Trinity to a Mormon? Steve - Salt Lake City, UT (21:57)