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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

A Biblical Perspective on Animal Rights, and Q&A 04.08.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/04/23), Hank offers a biblical perspective on the animal rights movement, the worldview of PETA, and the dignity of human beings as image bearers of God. Hank also answers the following questions: What does the word supplication mean in Philippians 4:6? (5:13) Sometimes I have sexual dreams and wake up feeling guilty. Where do these dreams come from? (8:37...

Q&A: Jehovah’s Witnesses, Different Rewards in Heaven, and Marijuana 03.08.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/03/23), Hank answers the following questions: Is it acceptable for a church to allow a Freemason to preach? (0:46) Do Jehovah’s Witnesses teach the truth? (2:36) Are you familiar with Chuck Missler and his teaching that there will be different rewards in heaven? (6:05) I have a friend who is a Jehovah’s Witness and is refusing a much-needed blood transfusi...

Q&A: Unity Between Arminians and Calvinists, Origin of Life, and Morals Without God 02.08.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/02/23), Hank answers the following questions: Are Arminians and Calvinists united on the essentials of the Christian faith? (0:55) Is the ministry Your Campus Revival a cult? What do they believe? (5:54) Is it okay to allow Jehovah’s Witnesses into our homes? Would this be equivalent to giving them a platform, or can we show them hospitality? (8:15) Did al...

A Jealous God, and Q&A 01.08.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/01/23), Hank explains what the Bible means when it describes God as jealous. Far from being petty and insecure, God is jealous in the sense of protection and concern for the well-being of His people much like a spousal relationship. Hank also answers the following questions: Does God forget our sins? Isn’t He omniscient? (4:03) When Paul said all Scripture...

Hiding God’s Word in Our Hearts, and Q&A 31.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/31/23), Hank exhorts us to hide God’s Word in our hearts by memorizing Scripture and meditating on it day and night just as Moses commanded in Deuteronomy 11:18-19. Hank also answers the following questions: What did Jesus mean in John 16:7 when He said He would send the Holy Spirit? Wasn’t the Spirit already at work in the world? (3:30) I have been trying...

Best of BAM: Diving Deeper Into the Ocean of Prayer, and Q&A 29.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank retells a story about how during a time of injury, he learned how to wade out from the shallow waters and go deeper into the ocean of prayer; encouraging us to do the same. Hank also answers the following questions: I am a member of Bible Study Fellowship, but my pastor does not think I should be involved in teaching because he thinks it is the job of th...

Q&A: The Time of Christ’s Return, Pentecostalism, and the Pauline Epistles 28.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/28/23), Hank answers the following questions: Will the return of Christ take place in our lifetime? The Bible says that no one knows the day or the hour, but I believe we can calculate His return. (1:49) Do you believe that Pentecostals are not Christians? (15:14) Must those who have converted to Christianity from false religions such as Mormonism renounce...

Q&A: The Sabbath, Abortion, and Saying Grace 27.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/27/23), Hank answers the following questions: How should we understand God condemning someone for violating the Sabbath in the Old Testament in light of Jesus’ teaching in the New Testament? (1:04) Is there some good that comes from Joel Osteen’s ministry? (4:50) How can we do anything for the Lord in this country when we are murdering our own children? (1...

Q&A: Calling Out False Teaching, Defining Good and Evil, and Mormonism 26.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/26/23), Hank answers the following questions: Why do you criticize Joel Osteen instead of just teaching the truth? (2:50) Some say that good and evil are defined by society. What makes this a bad argument? (15:12) Can a Mormon become a follower of Christ and remain in Mormonism? (18:51)

The Raging Battle for Truth, and Q&A 25.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/25/23), Hank quotes G.K. Chesterton who said, the true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him. This idea is at the heart of the mission of the Christian Research Institute. As the battle for truth rages, we recognize that the world is ultimately not the enemy, but rather prisoners of war who nee...

Q&A: Who Created God, the Days of Creation, and Homosexuality 24.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/24/23), Hank answers the following questions: Since nothing comes from nothing, who created God? (0:45) Are the days of creation in Genesis really thousands of years rather than actual 24-hour periods? (3:04) How do I present the biblical teaching on homosexuality to friends and family who are Christians but do not hold to this biblical worldview? (7:31) I...

Best of BAM: Old Testament Bride Price, and Q&A 22.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank discusses the objection that many have with the Old Testament’s instructions on bride price. Hank shows how the process and details surrounding this practice actually upheld the honor of marriage to an even higher standard than we have today. Hank also answers the following questions: Is Melchizedek a pre-incarnate appearance of Christ or a type of Chris...

Q&A: Continual Sin, Being Unequally Yoked, and Seventh-Day Adventism 21.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/21/23), Hank answers the following questions: I am struggling with sin and feel that I have not been fully transformed by God. Does Hebrews 10:26 apply to my continual sinning? (1:18) I recently became a Christian, but I have been living with my boyfriend for years. What advice would you have for me in this situation? (7:01) In Matthew 11, why did John the...

Q&A: King James Only, the Serpent, and the Problem of Evil 20.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/20/23), Hank answers the following questions: What is your perspective on the King James only debate? What would be your advice to someone attending a King James only church? (00:43) How can I explain that Eve was not deceived by a real snake? (03:35) In Philippians 3:11-12, is Paul speaking of the general resurrection? (07:30) How can I respond to my husb...

Diving Deeper Into the Ocean of Prayer, and Q&A 19.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/19/23), Hank retells a story about how during a time of injury, he learned how to wade out from the shallow waters and go deeper into the ocean of prayer; encouraging us to do the same. Hank also answers the following questions: I am a member of Bible Study Fellowship, but my pastor does not think I should be involved in teaching because he thinks it is th...

Heaven is Real, Heaven is for Real is Not; and Q&A 18.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/18/23), Hank shares his thoughts on the Bible’s description of heaven as opposed to what is found in the book Heaven is for Real . Hank deals with frequently asked questions about heaven as well as the symbolism we read about in the book of Revelation. Hank also answers the following questions: What do you think about the book 23 Minutes in Hell ? (15:11)...

Old Testament Servanthood, and Q&A 17.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/17/23), Hank addresses a mistake many skeptics make by confusing Old Testament servanthood with modern notions of slavery. Hank explains that much of the slavery described in the Old Testament is similar to work for hire today whereby people would sell themselves into slavery to discharge a debt. Hank also answers the following questions: Is the prophecy i...

Best of BAM Q&A: Marijuana, Garden of Eden, and Fasting 15.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions: If marijuana becomes legal in a particular state and you use it, how does this affect your relationship with God? Can we have whatever we ask according to God’s will, in light of John 15:7-8? Can you help me understand the context of Proverbs 8:22-32? Was there something unique about the Garden of Eden which hindered sin...

Old Testament Bride Price, and Q&A 14.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/14/23), Hank discusses the objection that many have with the Old Testament’s instructions on bride price. Hank shows how the process and details surrounding this practice actually upheld the honor of marriage to an even higher standard than we have today. Hank also answers the following questions: Is Melchizedek a pre-incarnate appearance of Christ or a ty...

Q&A: The Curse of the Law, Creationism, and Demons Taking Physical Form 13.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/13/23), Hank answers the following questions: What is the most concise way that I can explain the curse of the law spoken of in Galatians 3:13? (0:47) Do you think the Bible is clear about where babies and mentally handicapped people go after death? (5:00) Can you provide me with some scientific information to help me defend creationism? (7:02) If angels t...

Q&A: The Flood, Mediums, and Loving Ourselves 12.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/12/23), Hank answers the following questions: Does the sign of the rainbow point to a global flood? Since God promised not to flood the earth again, how would this be comforting if the flood was localized? (01:22) Why don’t Jews recognize Jesus as the Messiah? (04:18) What are your thoughts on Theresa Caputo; the Long Island Medium? Where does she get her...

Q&A: The Ten Commandments, Memorization, and the 144,000 11.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/11/23), Hank answers the following questions: Can you comment on Joseph Prince’s view of the Ten Commandments? He says we don’t need to follow them anymore. Do you have any resources on how to memorize Scripture? Who are the 144,000 in the Book of Revelation? Is this a literal number, or is it figurative?

Q&A: Cain’s Offering, The Harbinger, and the Literacy of the Apostles 10.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/10/23), Hank answers the following questions: Does Isaiah 65:19-21 refer to the millennial kingdom? If not, what is this passage referring to? Why did God reject Cain’s offering but accepted Abel’s? What is your opinion of Jonathan Cahn and his book The Harbinger ? Does the Bible forbid marrying a divorcee? Were the Apostles and biblical writers literate?

Best of BAM: A Christian Response to Woke Ideology with Noelle Mering 08.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, we present an episode of the Hank Unplugged podcast. Hank’s guest is Noelle Mering, author of Awake Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progressive Ideology . Hank and Noelle discuss the definition of woke, the role of language in woke ideology, Nadia Bolz-Weber and the dangerous future of woke Christianity, the origins of woke ideology, critiquing...

Q&A: Marijuana, Garden of Eden, and Calling out False Teaching 07.07.2023

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (07/07/23), Hank answers the following questions: If marijuana becomes legal in a particular state and you use it, how does this affect your relationship with God? Can we have whatever we ask according to God’s will, in light of John 15:7-8? Can you help me understand the context of Proverbs 8:22-32? Was there something unique about the Garden of Eden which hi...

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