Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/28/23), Hank shares his thoughts on the Bible’s use of metaphor with regard to images of heaven and the afterlife. Hank also answers the following questions: I read an article about a 400,000-year-old human fossil. How does this fit with the biblical account of creation? Debbie - St. Peters, MO (4:44) Can you discuss the Jehovah’s Witnesses idea that Jesus...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/27/23), Hank answers the following questions: Where does the Bible talk about the fall of Lucifer? Dustin - Los Angeles, CA (1:29) Are the fallen angels mentioned in Jude 1:6 bound forever, or are they able to tempt us? Jacob - Charlotte, NC (4:29) Is it okay for a Christian to file for bankruptcy? Jim - Des Moines, IA (8:57) When Enoch and Elijah were tak...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/26/23), Hank answers the following questions: Do you believe in the rapture? Warren - Fort Worth, TX (0:46) Why is Daniel 9:27 rendered so differently in various translations? Alma - Nebraska City, NE (8:08) What will happen if we do not see relatives in heaven that we thought were Christians? Jamie - VA (15:10) How old were Adam and Eve when they were cre...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/25/23), Hank poses the question: do you have the Christmas spirit? In fact, what is the Christmas spirit? More than the feeling of happiness experienced when we receive a gift or a bonus. The true spirit of Christmas is a spirit of selfless giving, like the Lord Jesus Christ who humbled himself for our sake and gave us the greatest gift of all. Hank also a...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: What did Jesus mean when He said “Let the dead bury their own dead” in Matthew 8:22? Richard - IA (1:10) What are your thoughts on those who are judgmental? Richard - IA (4:07) Do you believe that the fire of hell is literal or metaphorical? Jamie - Cotton Valley, LA (5:21) How important is physical attraction when choosi...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/22/23), Hank explains that the word Epiphany means to reveal, and is one of the oldest Christmas traditions; highlighting the fact that God in Christ revealed Himself to us. Hank also answers the following questions: What doctrines should we divide over? How do we determine what the essential Christian doctrines are? Nick - Fort Wayne, IN (3:04) My family...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/21/23), Hank answers the following questions: Was the serpent in the Garden of Eden a real snake? Mike - Kansas City, MO (0:49) In James chapter 5, who is James talking about when he refers to the rich? Lisa - Charlotte, NC (3:30) Can you give me some more information about the Black Hebrew Israelites and what they believe? Tiffany - Oklahoma City, OK (6:1...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/20/23), Hank contrasts a secular view of tolerance with the Biblical understanding of true tolerance. Hank also answers the following questions: When God created all things including the angels, where did pride come from? Eugene - Vancouver, BC (4:17) How should we interpret Psalm 37:4? What does God say about taking our relationships into our own hands, e...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/19/23), Hank answers the following questions: Can you explain Revelation 20:12, which says the book of life was opened and the dead were judged by what they have done? Michael - Memphis, TN (0:44) When do you think the second coming of Christ will take place? Can you explain the Millennium? Darrell - Calgary, AB (3:11) Is there any biblical significance to...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/18/23), Hank answers the following questions: Can you comment on 1 John 5:16 and the sin that leads to death? Don - Washington, DC (1:17) Did God create our souls prior to birth? Since God knew me before I was conceived, where was I prior to my conception? Susan - Fox Island, WA (2:30) Who is the man of lawlessness in 2 Thessalonians 2? Brian - Fort McMurr...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: What is the difference between Black Nationalism and White Supremacy? Lyndale - SC (1:10) Where did we get the name Yeshua from? Lyndale - SC (3:53) Is it appropriate for Christians and their children to eat at the restaurant Hooters? How do I approach those in my church who don’t see a problem with this? Michelle - Winst...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/15/23), Hank answers the following questions: What happens to children who have not reached an age of accountability? Do they receive a special grace from God? Robert - North Augusta, SC (1:19) Is it true that Oneness Pentecostals deny the Trinity? Rebecca - Nashville, TN (5:43) Luke 3:2 says that the word of God came to John in the wilderness. Is this ref...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/14/23), Hank answers the following questions: What did Jesus mean when He said “Let the dead bury their own dead” in Matthew 8:22? Richard - IA (1:10) What are your thoughts on those who are judgmental? Richard - IA (4:07) Do you believe that the fire of hell is literal or metaphorical? Jamie - Cotton Valley, LA (5:21) Will we still have free will in heave...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/13/23), Hank answers the following questions: Can you explain the levels of punishment in hell? Mike - Panama City, FL (0:47) Under the doctrine of sola fide, how is an infant or a person who is mentally handicapped justified? Tim - ND (4:04) Will Christians who have committed suicide still be in heaven? Shelly - MA (7:12) How important is physical attract...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/12/23), Hank discusses the prosperity gospel taught by many popular preachers today, and how their message is similar to those involved in the New Thought movement. Hank also answers the following questions: I survived an unexplainable accident; was that the hand of the Lord protecting me or a guardian angel? Bobbi - IL (3:19) I listen to Joyce Meyer and J...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/11/23), Hank welcomes Steve Gregg to discuss his article in the Christian Research Journal titled, “On the Obligation of Blessing ‘Abraham’s Seed’.” Hank also answers the following questions: What is your understanding of Luke 13:24? Ron - Prescott, AZ (15:12) When do you think the second coming of Jesus Christ will happen? Bill - Norman, OK (16:21)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: How does one oppose same-sex marriage and at the same time keep Paul’s edict in 1 Corinthians 5:12 to not judge those outside of the church? (0:55) Can you explain “one will be taken and one left,” in Matthew 24:40-41? (3:44) When we get to heaven will we see the Father and the Son separately? (6:53) When Jesus talks abou...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/08/23), Hank answers the following questions: We are attending a King James Version only church. I am meeting with the pastor about this. Can you help me to address this situation? (0:52) Do some of the teachers on TBN place too much emphasis on the Holy Spirit? Can we over-emphasize the sovereignty of God? (15:10) If Jesus’ sheep hear His voice, why do so...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/07/23), Hank answers the following questions: Should Christians accept monetary gifts from family members who are not believers? (0:50) Is there a connection between Numbers 13:31-35 and the Nephilim? Were there giants that were 30 or 40 feet tall? (3:00) Do you have any advice on how I can learn to refute evolution so I can witness to my fellow students?...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/06/23), Hank answers the following questions: What is the difference between Black Nationalism and White Supremacy? (1:08) Where did we get the name Yeshua from? (3:52) Is it appropriate for Christians and their children to eat at the restaurant Hooters? How do I approach those in my church who don’t see a problem with this? (4:27) If a believer commits su...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/05/23), Hank answers the following questions: Who is the Antichrist? (0:44) Should I defend myself and my business with a family lawsuit or should I just let the matter go? (5:56) How should we interpret the seemingly different accounts of the creation of man and woman in Genesis 1 and 2? Did God create a woman named Lilith before Eve? (15:13) I am attendi...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/04/23), Hank answers the following questions: Can you explain the difference between Covenant Theology and Dispensational Theology? Does either system pertain to whether or not we will have eternal life? (1:20) Is there any historical evidence to support the martyrdom of the Apostles? What about Foxe’s Book of Martyrs ? (7:30) Are there any signs that will...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank reads A. W. Tozer’s commentary on Abraham and Isaac. Through Abraham’s obedience in offering up the son of the promise, he learned to let go of his most treasured possession and found that his real treasure was inward and eternal. Hank also answers the following questions: How do we answer atheists who question the morality of God in asking Abraham to sa...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (12/01/23), Hank answers the following questions: How can I share with a friend that our souls do not sleep after death but are conscious? (1:12) How do we understand the baptism of the Holy Spirit? We see examples in Acts where it seems every believer spoke in tongues and yet Paul in 1 Corinthians says, “Do all speak in tongues?” (8:21) How close are we to th...

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (11/30/23), Hank answers the following questions: Can you explain resurrection in light of 1 Thessalonians 4? (0:51) Is Revelation written to encourage the churches to stand firm in their coming tribulations? (4:51) I’ve been to churches where people are slain in the spirit. How do you discern whether something is coming from the Spirit? (8:48) My son has term...