False Teachings
Will only 144,000 be saved?
Question' My mother recently became a Jehovah's Witness. She says that only 144,000 are going to be in heaven -- the "anointed ones". Who exactly are the 144,000 that they are so fixed upon? Answer This is a confusing false doctrine. The 144,000 is referred to in...
Social activities in church buildings
Question Please tell me if and where the bible says we shouldn't eat or have a church play in the church.i believe where they are two or more people you could have church.i thought the church was just a building. Answer In 1 Corinthians 11Paul was dealing with the...
Does God authorize instruments of music in worship?
Question Is music an expression for worship in today's church? Answer I believe the question should be, "Was music an expression for worship in the New Testament Church?" Isn't it true that if we worship as they worshipped and obey the desires of God as they did that...
Does the Bible authorize churches to provide entertainment and recreation for their members and the world?
Question In John 2:15, Jesus threw everyone, buyers AND sellers alike, out of the temple for making His house a marketplace. When a church has fund raisers, even though the money is used to further the ministry, is this considered "merchandizing? What about having a...
Are Christians required to tithe today?
Question I need help on where in the bible ; does (tithes) appear about giving 1/10 of ones earnings to the church. Answer The New testament does not legislate "how much" we should give to a local congregation, although some denominations have made their own laws on...
Should Christians keep the Sabbath Day?
Question What day is the Sabbath? How important is it, in keeping God's Sabbath Day? How do we keep the Sabbath Holy? Answer The Sabbath Day was on the seventh day of the week and was observed by the Jewish people as a day of rest. It was given only to the Jews as a...
Upon what rock did Jesus build His church?
Question What did Jesus mean about "rock" (petra or petros in Greek) at the Mat 16:18-19? (note: if You do not mind, please answer me with complete evidence by the issue around it e.g: papacy etc) Answer The context of this verse involves Jesus requesting His...
Is Jesus God or a created being?
Question Hello, I am a Portuguese Christian girl. I believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God, and He is also God, because He is part of the Holly Trinity. But I have a friend who is Jehovah's Witness, and she says she don't believe in that. Where can i find in the...
Was Peter the first Pope?
Question Was Peter the first Catholic Pope? Answer Anyone who is even casually familiar with the Roman Catholic Church knows that the official leader of this church is called the Pope (Father). It is claimed by the Catholic Church that he is Christ's representative...
What is the immaculate conception?
Question What is the immaculate conception? Answer I went to someone else for the answer. -> Mary, The Mother Of Jesus by David A. Padfield What attitude should Christians have towards Mary, the mother of Jesus? Should we worship and praise her? Should we pray to...