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Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff

Welcome to the podcast of the Bible Answer Man broadcast with bestselling author and CRI President Hank Hanegraaff! On the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers your questions with well-reasoned answers to equip you in the essentials of the historic Christian faith and strengthen your walk with the Lord. When it comes to the essentials of Christianity, there must be unity: "In essentials, unity; nonessentials, liberty; and in all things, charity."

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Q&A: Smith Wigglesworth, Ministering to the Homeless, and Interpreting Scripture 19.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/19/24), Hank answers the following questions: Can you explain what Jesus meant when He said, “…the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence,” in Matthew 11:12? Lenore - Hopatcong, NJ (1:02) Can you address the ministry of Smith Wigglesworth? Jason - St. Joseph, MO (2:50) Was Eve speaking to the serpent via mind-to-mind communication? Vernon - Omaha, NE (8:...

The New Complete Bible Answer Book, Revised and Expanded 18.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/18/24), Hank features The Complete Bible Answer Book: Collector’s Edition: Revised and Expanded . What do you do when you don’t know the answer to a question? “Research and return” is Hank’s policy when asked a question on the Bible Answer Man that he is unsure of—something we should all practice when we are unsure of an answer. This collector’s edition p...

Q&A: The Trinity, Reliability of the Bible, and Blaspheming the Holy Spirit 17.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/17/24), Hank answers the following questions: I understand that it is wrong to say that God has three natures. Can you help me correctly state the nature of the Trinity? Roger - Modesto, CA (0:45) How can the Holy Spirit live in me, and abide with me, while I still have a sin nature? Roger - Modesto, CA (2:15) I believe that nothing in the Bible has ever...

Q&A: Sin, Age of Accountability, and Dealing with Loneliness 16.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/16/24), Hank answers the following questions: In Romans 7:15-20, Paul says, “the things I hate, that’s what I do.” Is Paul talking about a Christian or an unbeliever in this passage? Robert - Richmond, MO (1:15) I’ve been listening to various teachers who say that we don’t need to worry about our sins because God has forgiven it all. What are your thought...

Q&A: Prosperity, Essential Doctrine, and Dating a Nonbeliever 15.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/15/24), Hank answers the following questions: Why are some Christians anti-prosperity? Anthony - Chester, IL (0:48) Can you clarify what the essential doctrines of the Christian faith are? Mike - Wichita, KS (4:03) Does 1 John 5:18 teach that Christians are without sin? Cody - Frankston, TX (15:13) I have a Christian friend who is dating an atheist. Do yo...

Best of BAM Q&A: Responding to Skeptics, Dividing the Bible into Verses, and Blaming God 13.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: If God is so perfect, why is His self-revelation and Word so misunderstood? Jason - Miami, FL (1:05) John 6:66 talks about walking away from the Lord. Is it intentional that this Scripture reference contains the number of the mark of the beast? Don - St. Louis, MO (5:34) When were chapter and verse designations added to...

Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death with Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick - Part 5 12.07.2024

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/12/24), we pick up where we ended on our previous broadcast and present more of an episode of the Hank Unplugged podcast. Hank is talking with Father Andrew Stephen Damick, author of Arise, O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death . Hank and Fr. Andrew discuss why we should believe in the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, what...

Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death with Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick - Part 4 11.07.2024

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/11/24), we pick up where we ended on our previous broadcast and present more of an episode of the Hank Unplugged podcast. Hank is talking with Father Andrew Stephen Damick, author of Arise, O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death . Hank and Fr. Andrew discuss the positive significance of repentance in the life of a Christian, what mu...

Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death with Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick - Part 3 10.07.2024

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/10/24), we pick up where we ended on our previous broadcast and present more of an episode of the Hank Unplugged podcast. Hank is talking with Father Andrew Stephen Damick, author of Arise, O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death . Hank and Fr. Andrew discuss how “Christ is Risen” summarizes the Gospel, why people often miss the real...

Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death with Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick - Part 2 09.07.2024

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/09/24), we pick up where we ended on our previous broadcast and present more of an episode of the Hank Unplugged podcast. Hank is talking with Father Andrew Stephen Damick, author of Arise, O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death . Hank and Fr. Andrew discuss how the Gospel is all about how Jesus solves the three biggest problems fac...

Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death with Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick - Part 1 08.07.2024

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/08/24), we present an episode of the Hank Unplugged podcast. Hank’s guest is Father Andrew Stephen Damick, author of Arise, O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death . Hank and Fr. Andrew discuss what the Gospel is, the Gospel of Caesar, the Lord’s Prayer as a declaration of the Gospel, and how the Gospel is all about how Jesus solves...

Best of BAM Q&A: The Temptation of Jesus, Sons of God, and Bodily Resurrection 06.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: How could Jesus be tempted by Satan? Tommy - SD (0:57) Can we truly love God with all our heart, soul, and strength? Dan - Sioux City, IA (4:43) Who are the “sons of God” in Genesis chapter 6? Did fallen angels procreate and produce giants? Dwayne - Watervliet, MI (8:13) Do we have complete free will or does God determin...

Q&A: Responding to Skeptics, Dividing the Bible into Verses, and Salt and Light 05.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/05/24), Hank answers the following questions: If God is so perfect, why is His self-revelation and Word so misunderstood? Jason - Miami, FL (1:04) John 6:66 talks about walking away from the Lord. Is it intentional that this Scripture reference contains the number of the mark of the beast? Don - St. Louis, MO (5:33) When were chapter and verse designation...

Independence Day 2024 with Francis Beckwith 04.07.2024

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/04/24), Hank notes that as Americans celebrate Independence Day today, it is important to remind ourselves of the fundamental purpose of the United States as set forth in the preamble to the Constitution: “to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure th...

Q&A: Equal Rights, Blaming God, and Polygamy 03.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/03/24), Hank answers the following questions: Whether someone is straight or gay, I think we should all have equal rights. What are your thoughts? Dave - Winter Haven, FL (1:02) Why shouldn’t homosexuals have equal rights? We don’t ban alcohol, so why should we ban same-sex marriage? David - Raleigh, NC (3:37) My friend’s wife died, and he is blaming God...

Similes in the Bible, and Q&A 02.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/02/24), Hank continues to expound the theme of hermeneutics, focusing on figurative language and similes in particular. Hank also answers the following questions: Is the biblical description of hell literal or figurative? Joel - Springdale, AK (4:59) How do you reconcile Romans 10:13 and Acts 13:48? Warren - Vancouver, BC (15:10) Is it okay for Christians...

Figurative Language in the Bible, and Q&A 01.07.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/01/24), Hank shares his thoughts on hermeneutics, focusing particularly on metaphors in the Bible. Hank also answers the following questions: Is Jesus the same as Jehovah? Cliff - Calgary, AB (7:24) Is the description of heaven in Revelation figurative? Can you explain the Nephilim? Sharon - Grand Prairie, TX (15:12) What is your position on speaking in t...

Best of BAM Q&A: Ezekiel, Free Will, and the Judgment Seat of Christ 29.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: Are there passages in Ezekiel that speak of the coming of Christ? Dave - Toledo, OH (1:36) Since God knows all things, does that mean we aren’t truly free? Sean - Toronto, ON (8:27) At the judgment seat of Christ, will Christians experience shame? Dave - Geneva, IL (15:12) As someone who struggles with same-sex attractio...

Q&A: Genuine Movement of the Holy Spirit, Fear, and Bodily Resurrection 28.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/28/24), Hank answers the following questions: What does it mean to have a genuine move of the Holy Spirit? Is barking or being slain in the spirit biblical? Chris - NY (1:53) What is the meaning of the word “fear” in 2 Timothy 1:7? Dave - Charleston, SC (8:20) Do we have complete free will or does God determine our actions? Max - Fresno, CA (15:11) Why is...

Q&A: The Trinity, the Creation Account, and the Lake of Fire 27.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/27/24), Hank answers the following questions: Can you address the analogy that some Oneness Pentecostals use to describe God as one person such as a father, husband, and son? Brian - Liverpool, NY (0:56) Was Jesus really tempted as we are? Brian - Liverpool, NY (3:50) I am discussing the creation of the world with an atheist who claims that carbon dating...

Q&A: The Temptation of Jesus, Sons of God, and the Messiah 26.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/26/24), Hank answers the following questions: How could Jesus be tempted by Satan? Tommy - SD (0:56) Can we truly love God with all our heart, soul, and strength? Dan - Sioux City, IA (4:43) Who are the “sons of God” in Genesis chapter 6? Did fallen angels procreate and produce giants? Dwayne - Watervliet, MI (8:13) How can Jesus be the Son of God? Rick -...

Q&A: Why Pray, the Bride of Christ, and Biblical Prophecy 25.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/25/24), Hank answers the following questions: Why should we pray since God already knows everything and wants to bless everyone? Albert - Anderson, CA (3:00) Can you elaborate on what it means for the church to be the “Bride of Christ”? Dawn - Brennan, TX (8:57) Is modern-day Israel a fulfillment of Biblical prophecy? How should we understand God allowing...

Q&A: Dealing With Theft, Confronting Gossipers, and Reconciling With Family 24.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/24/24), Hank shares testimonies from listeners describing the impact that the broadcast is having on their lives and on people around the world. Hank also answers the following questions: If someone robs you, should you seek retribution? If this continues, how long should you allow it? Jim - IA (3:09) If I disobey God, will He refrain from blessing me? To...

Best of BAM: Greater Than John, and Q&A 22.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank discusses how believers can be considered greater than John the Baptist according to Luke 7:28 and Matthew 11:11. Hank also answers the following questions: Ephesians 1:4 says God chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world. Does this mean some people aren’t chosen? Anthony - New York, NY (7:03) Is it okay for our Baptist church to rent out sp...

Q&A: Baptism of the Holy Spirit, Martyrdom of the Apostles, and Animal Spirits 21.06.2024

On today’s  Bible Answer Man broadcast (06/21/24), Hank answers the following questions: How does the baptism of the Holy Spirit work? I cannot speak in tongues. Sharon - Lake Wylie, SC (1:37) Is masturbation wrong for a believer? Jerry - Oakland, CA (6:27) Is there any evidence for the martyrdom of the Apostles? Dan - Clearwater, FL (8:30) What is the difference between animal spirits and human s...

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