Category “Ethics”

Is it wrong to ask God to provide financial gain?

Jesus made it clear that the measure of a person’s value has nothing to do with their material possessions. In …


How Can We Love our Neighbor as Our Self, as Jesus Commanded?

Loving other people as oneself is a difficult goal. But Jesus clearly made it fundamental to Christian living. On one …


Isn’t Investing Money Just Another Form of Avarice, Like Gambling?

Isn’t investing money just another form of avarice, like gambling?

Investment seldom seems like a good idea in the midst of…


If Jesus was God Incarnate, Did God Die on the Cross?

If Jesus was God incarnate, did God die on the cross?

A basic doctrinal truth held by all orthodox Christians—including Catholics…


Where Was Jesus Before His Resurrection?

Where was Jesus between His death on the cross and His appearance to Mary Magdalene?

Jesus’ clear statement to the believing…


Are the Ten Commandments for Christians?

The Mosaic Law, including the Ten Commandments, was given to the people of Israel (Exodus 20:1-17), not Gentiles. It included …


Does the Bible Permit Women to Run for High Political Office?

The Bible was written at a time when women were not allowed prominent positions in society. The structure of ancient …


Does James 2:10 imply that God doesn’t consider some sins more serious than others?

James 2:10 states: “For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble at one point, he is guilty of …


If a Christian Believer is Already Saved, Why is Ongoing Repentance Necessary?

Jesus linked repentance with salvation (Matthew 4:17; Luke 13:3; 17:3).

In Acts 2:38, the term repentance includes the element of faith.…


Shouldn’t English-speaking Christians use the Hebrew names Yahweh (YHWH) for God and Yahshua for Jesus?

Some Christians believe that because the original words for God in the Bible were written in Hebrew, these words are …