Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/23/24), Hank answers the following questions: Does Luke’s genealogy give us any information on the age of the human race? Mike - Columbus, OH (0:53) I’m against same-sex marriage, but why should we advocate for laws prohibiting it? Ron - Kansas City, MO (4:09) Do you hold to a preterist or futurist view of Revelation? Steve - St. Charles, MO (15:12) I rece...

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? Edd...

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 th...

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 g...

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...

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 - Charlot...

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 e...

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?...

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...

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) Wil...

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 c...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/10/24), 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 (6:29)...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/09/24), Hank answers the following questions: When Jesus comes in the clouds, believers who are alive will be caught up to be with Him. I’ve been told that this happens when the “White Horse” coming described in Revelation 19 occurs. Is this correct? Bill - Fort Wayne, IN (0:49) Why does Christ command us to forgive our enemies, when His enemies are sent t...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/08/24), Hank answers the following questions: How can I find out what my spiritual gifts are? Eric - Nashville, TN (1:24) What books most influenced your theology? Jason - Littleton, CO (3:08) What do you think about spiritual formation classes? Susan - St. Louis, MO (6:53) What are your thoughts on the idea of Molinism or “middle knowledge,” espoused by t...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: Is the “eye of a needle” in Mark 10:25, a literal gate in Jerusalem? Grant - Phoenix, AZ (0:45) What is your take on the Sabbath? Why do we worship on Sunday rather than Saturday? Joy - Edmonton, AB (4:17) I am bipolar. Is it okay for me to see a psychiatrist? Amid - Fremont, CA (7:48) Is the prophet Elijah in a glorified...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/05/24), Hank answers the following questions: Could you clarify the doctrine of the Trinity? Is it appropriate to pray to God, Jesus, or the Holy Spirit? Jay - Elmore, OH (0:52) What are your thoughts on the teachings of Seventh-day Adventists? Sean - Monroe, WA (7:26) Could you address the Mormon understanding of the Melchizedek priesthood? Kyle - St. Lou...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/04/24), Hank answers the following questions: How can I witness to a co-worker who is an atheist? Violet - Greensboro, NC (0:54) What’s wrong with Heaven having streets of gold? Why can’t we take this literally? Rob - St. Peters, MO (4:39) How do you interpret Scripture literally vs. metaphorically? I think you perhaps go too far with metaphorical interpre...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/03/24), Hank answers the following questions: How can I consistently live the Christian life? Is there something I am missing? Paul - Wheeling, WV (1:25) Can someone who continually lies go to heaven? How can I stop lying? Leon - Sayre, OK (5:29) Should we continue to tithe according to Deuteronomy chapter 14? Bill - St. Louis, MO (15:11) What is the diffe...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/02/24), Hank answers the following questions: To what degree should Christians be involved in politics? Jimmy - Florence, MS (1:08) What are your thoughts on the prosperity gospel? Dominic - ND (6:12) Why aren’t the Gnostic gospels part of the Bible?  Lilah - Muldrow, OK (15:12) What exactly is meditation upon the word of God? Chris - Tulsa, OK (23:46)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/01/24), Hank answers the following questions: If you were to focus on one subject when talking with Jehovah’s Witnesses, what would it be? Randy - MO (0:51) I heard you say that atheists believe that chemical reactions in the brain is what drives humans. Why can’t that be true? Jason - Freemont, OH (5:06) Was the flood of Noah’s day global, or local? Grant...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: What does it mean to pray in the spirit or be in the spirit? Ken - Vancouver, BC (1:01) You warn us about people like John Hagee. Some of what he says sounds good. Is it wrong to listen to him? Ken - Vancouver, BC (4:50) What is the difference between a sin nature and a satanic nature? Brandy - Tulsa, OK (5:53) Must we ob...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/29/24), Hank concludes the four-part argument for the resurrection of Jesus Christ, transformation. What happened as a result of the resurrection is unprecedented. In the span of a few hundred years, a small band of insignificant believers succeeded in turning an entire empire upside down. The Twelve—minus Judas, plus Paul—were radically revolutionized. Pe...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/28/24), Hank moves on to the third part of the four-part argument for the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the appearances of Christ. In the Acts of the Apostles, Dr. Luke writes that Jesus gave the disciples “many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God” (Acts 1:3 NIV). Likewise,...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/27/24), Hank continues the trek from Palm Sunday—when Jesus Christ rode into Jerusalem precisely the way that Zechariah said he would—to Easter. Yesterday Hank began to talk about the four-part argument that Saint Paul gives in 1 Corinthians 15 which underscores the fact that Christ has risen from the dead. Today Hank moves on to the second part of the arg...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/26/24), Hank focuses on the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. We spend so much time on Christmas and justifiably so because Jesus came in incarnation so that we could experience what it is to take on the divine nature—of course excluding identity of essence. But if there’s no resurrection, there is no hope for Christianity. So, over the nex...