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  • Best of BAM: The Bible as Parable and Not History, and Q&A

    Best of BAM: The Bible as Parable and Not History, and Q&A
    2026/04/25
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank comments on statements made by Bill Maher that the entirety of the Bible was not meant to be read as history, but as parable.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    Can you explain the meaning of 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 with respect to building upon the foundation of Christ and testing with fire? Alan - Oklahoma City, OK (7:12)
    Can you define praying in the Spirit? Duncan - High River, AB (8:50)
    Why wasn’t King David stoned for adultery? Kevin - Kansas City, KS (15:11)
    I struggle with depression. One part of the bible says that if I ask believing it will be given, but Paul prayed for the thorn to be removed, yet the thorn remained. How do I make sense of these different responses? Collin - NE (18:58)
    My son says he saw an angel at the age of three. How do I know if that’s true? Bill - MO (22:53)
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    28 分
  • Q&A: An Egomaniacal God, Free Will, and Demons

    Q&A: An Egomaniacal God, Free Will, and Demons
    2026/04/24
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/24/26), Hank answers the following questions:

    My Son thinks God is egomaniacal because He created us to worship him, while knowing that we would sin. How do I respond? Debra - Mesa, AZ (1:13)
    Is using a Ouija board dangerous? Andrew - St. Louis, MO (15:14)
    I see nowhere in the Bible that we have free will. How can you say we can choose? Tony - Tulsa, OK (17:16)
    Can demons inflict physical harm like scratches or illnesses? Are demon possessions still possible today? Mike - St. Louis, MO (20:47)
    What are your thoughts on Seventh-day Adventism and Ellen G. White? Zack - Charlotte, NC (23:59)
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    28 分
  • Q&A: Word of Knowledge, Premarital Cohabitation, and Conspiracy Theories

    Q&A: Word of Knowledge, Premarital Cohabitation, and Conspiracy Theories
    2026/04/23
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/23/26), Hank answers the following questions:

    Someone received a word of knowledge about preaching the gospel to a Catholic man with cancer, and his being healed and saved. Why is this unbiblical? Edmond - CA (0:51)
    During his reign, was King David also the Chief Priest? Wyatt - Bakersfield, CA (4:39)
    What are your thoughts on the NIV translation of the Bible? James - Cleveland, OH (6:10)
    I do premarital counseling, and most couples I meet with are already living together. Should I tell them they are doing something wrong? Hellen - Lithonia, GA (15:13)
    What are your thoughts on John Coleman and his book, The Committee of 300? Montez - St. Louis, MO (21:01)
    What is the biblical definition of prophecy and a prophetic word? Eric - St. Louis, MO (24:02)
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    28 分
  • The Talking Snake, and Q&A

    The Talking Snake, and Q&A
    2026/04/22
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/22/26), Hank shares on the illumination principle on reading the Bible for all its worth and critiques Bill Maher’s flawed wooden literal interpretation of the talking snake in the Book of Genesis.

    Hank also answers the following questions: Was polygamy, plural marriage, and concubinage ever acceptable by God? Ross - Salt Lake City, UT (6:49)
    What does it mean to be created “in the image of God?” Joe - Omaha, NE (15:11)
    Beatitude in Revelation 22:14. Is it supposed to read blessed are those who do the commandments or those who wash their robes? Herb - AB (18:58)
    People say that the King James Bible is the fully inspired Word of God. Is that true? What is the best Bible translation to read? Herb - AB (20:27)
    Where does the Bible say that those who die without Christ have eternal condemnation? Tom - Newark, DE (24:13)
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    28 分
  • The Importance of Essential Christian Doctrine, and Q&A

    The Importance of Essential Christian Doctrine, and Q&A
    2026/04/21
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/21/26), Hank shares on the importance of essential Christian doctrine, which sets the line of demarcation between the kingdom of God and the kingdom of the cults.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    Why is giving a blessing in the morning considered a curse in Proverbs 27:14? Pam - Due West, SC (3:01)
    I divorced while I was an unbeliever, under illegitimate grounds. How long must I stay open to reconciliation? Robert - Sacramento, CA (5:56)
    Are shows where they hunt for ghosts contain legitimate footage? Are ghosts just demons messing with people? Andrew - St. Louis, MO (15:14)
    In John 4, what legitimacy does the Samaritan woman have to claim the well? Brian - Valentia, CA (16:46)
    How can you witness to someone with Alzheimer’s? Ezekiel - Lincoln, NE (22:38)
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    28 分
  • Being A Culturally Savvy Christian, and Q&A

    Being A Culturally Savvy Christian, and Q&A
    2026/04/20
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/20/26), Hank shares on Dick Staub’s book, The Culturally Savvy Christian, and how you can be an effective ambassador for Christ.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    Is it okay for Christians to get tattoos? Danny - Modesto, CA (4:36)
    Why was man forbidden to eat from the Tree of Knowledge? Jason - Graham, NC (6:10)
    What are the 7 angels, 2 witnesses, 42 weeks, and 3 1/2 years in the Book of Revelation? Mike - OK (15:41)
    What is the meaning of Matthew 7:6, where it says, “Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs”? Jeanie - KS (20:29)
    What is a good way to go through the Book of Zechariah, since it contains so much symbolism? Jeanie - KS (21:40)
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    28 分
  • Best of BAM: The Fulfilment of Messianic Prophecies, and Q&A

    Best of BAM: The Fulfilment of Messianic Prophecies, and Q&A
    2026/04/18
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank shares on Jesus being the fulfillment of Old Testament messianic prophecies.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    When should you leave your church for another church? Michael - Rochester, IN (8:27)
    What are your thoughts about the New Living Translation? Michael - Rochester, IN (10:37)
    Is the Antichrist not necessarily just one person? Chuck - Cleveland, MS (15:12)
    Is the story about the sons of God and daughters of men in Genesis 6 referring to angels having sex with women? Debra - Dallas, TX (18:21)
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    28 分
  • The Bible as Parable and Not History, and Q&A

    The Bible as Parable and Not History, and Q&A
    2026/04/17
    On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/17/26), Hank comments on statements made by Bill Maher that the entirety of the Bible was not meant to be read as history, but as parable.

    Hank also answers the following questions:

    Can you explain the meaning of 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 with respect to building upon the foundation of Christ and testing with fire? Alan - Oklahoma City, OK (7:12)
    Can you define praying in the Spirit? Duncan - High River, AB (8:50)
    What about the ministries of Joseph Prince and Joyce Meyer? Reliable teachers? Jim - WA (15:14)
    What about the Gap Theory between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2? Paul - Vancouver, BC (21:41)
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    28 分