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When do we stop sinning as Christians? I guess I thought I'd quit doing wrong once I reached a certain level of spiritual maturity, but it hasn't happened.
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How much power does the devil actually have? I know he isn't as powerful as God, but just how far can he go? And how can we resist him, since I know we aren't nearly as strong as he is?
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After my uncle's death last year, my aunt became very interested in things like contacting the spirits of people who've passed over (as she calls it). She's firmly convinced that some day she'll be able to contact my uncle. Is this possible?
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Our 7-year-old son asked us to ask you this question: Do you think there's intelligent life on other planets? Does the Bible say anything about this? Our son is very curious about things like this.
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How can I know whether or not a certain religious group is Christian, or if it's a cult? The members are very friendly, and they're certainly very committed to their beliefs, but a friend of mine says the group is a cult.
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I've lived about as bad a life as anyone could, but now I've given my life to Jesus and I'm a changed person. How could I have been so blind all those years? People tried to wake me up, but I just laughed. I wish I'd listened. I wish too I could wake up my old friends.
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I get upset with people who say you can only find spiritual enlightenment by believing in Jesus. I've chosen to follow a different path, and so far it satisfies me. In my view, there are many paths to spiritual enlightenment, and we each must find the one that meets our needs.
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How does Satan get us to do things that we shouldn't do? Does he put bad thoughts into our heads, or something like that?
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I don't mean to be disrespectful, but why did God make us with so many defects? Why didn't He make us so we wouldn't sin and do bad things like make wars? It seems to me that if He'd done a better job of making us, we wouldn't have all these bad things, would we?
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Why does atheism seem to be growing so much in recent years? I guess there have always been people around who didn't believe in God, but atheists seem to be in the public eye a lot more than they used to be.
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My niece is getting ready to marry someone who comes from a very different religious background from us (one that isn't Christian). But she says this doesn't really matter, because neither one of them takes their religion seriously. Is she right when she says it won't make any difference?
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If Jesus has forgiven all our sins, then why do we have to stand before God and be judged when we die? What is left for God to judge, if all our sins have been taken away?