Theology Questions – Page 15 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Why Are There Different Religions

Question: Why are there different religions? Answer: I suppose the simple answer is that people are sinners. And because people are sinners, they will find any possible permutation of religious elements

How Do You Bring an Atheist to Christ?

Question: How in the world do you bring an atheist to Christ? I know you should pray for the right words but just wanted your thoughts on this. Answer: Bringing an atheist to Christ is just like bringing

Did Jesus Lie?

Question: Jesus lied. But he never sinned. So sometimes lying isn’t a sin? I’m referring to John 7:8-10, where Jesus said, “You go to the festival. I am not going up to this festival, because my

Do I Have to Hate My Family to Follow Jesus?

Question: “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple.” (Luke 14:26). Can you

Should I be scared because I doubt whether Christianity is true?

Question: I grew up in a Christian household. My stepdad was atheist, but my mom and I believed in God. Lately I’ve been having doubts about God and Jesus. I definitely believe that there is some form

Isn’t worship of God just paying off the bully so He won’t bother me?

Atheism God Theology Questions
/ By Randall Johnson

Question: The fact that sin has to exist, otherwise no one would worship a god for saving us from it, and also if nothing bullying happens unless it is God’s will, then it must have been God’s will

Is Isaiah 38:1-4 a Clear Example of God Lying or Changing His Mind?

God Healing Theology Questions
/ By Randall Johnson

Question: How is Isaiah 38:1-5 not either God lying or God changing His mind? Answer: Here is the passage: In those days Hezekiah became sick and was at the point of death. And Isaiah the prophet the son

Why Do Good Things Happen to Bad People?

Question: Why do Good Things Happen to Bad People? Answer: There are several reasons good things happen to bad people: God loves bad people. Jesus taught us to love our enemies and that this is loving

What if God’s plan doesn’t want something important to me to go right?

Question: The Bible always says that God will make everything all right in the end, and if something doesn’t go right, it’s because God’s plan says it’s not supposed to go right. I know that’s

How Can I Be Happy in Heaven Knowing My Loved Ones Are in Hell?

Family Heaven Theology Questions
/ By Randall Johnson

Question: If I go to heaven but my mother, my father, my wife, my brother and my friends instead go to hell, how can I be happy missing them in eternity and knowing they are tortured forever? How can heaven

If God Made Me Defective, Why Does He Blame Me?

Question: If my car has a defect or lacks some parts, isn’t that the manufacturer’s fault and not mine. Since Adam sinned for lack of wisdom wasn’t God the responsible party since He had not given

Will People Have as an Excuse Before God at the Judgment That He Did Not Open Their Minds to Their Sins?

Question: If a man makes a mistake and commits a sin but he believes in his heart that it is not a sin and it is the will of God, then God will punish him for this error despite the fact that this man

What Is the Possible Purpose for Stillborn Children or Those Who Live Only a Short Time?

Question: Since many children die as soon as they are born, what’s the purpose of a newborn baby who dies after some minutes? Why does God give or insert a soul into children who die as soon as they

Why don’t we obey all the rules of the Old Testament?

God Law Theology Questions
/ By Randall Johnson

Question: I got asked a question from a coworker and had no idea how to answer it. Why don’t Christian’s follow all the rules in the Old Testament? There were rules on how to treat slaves. Taking

Does God send evil spirits to people?

Angels God Theology Questions
/ By Randall Johnson

Question: What does 1 Samuel 16:14 mean when it is saying “But the spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him”? Answer: There are two possibilities: (1) This

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