Bible

Does the Bible Affirm Young-Earth Creationism?

March 6, 2023

Ever since the well-publicized Scopes Trial in 1925, evangelical Christians have engaged in vigorous, often heated debates over the age of the universe and...

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by Hugh Ross Read

How Do You Make Sense of Genesis 1:1–1:2?

March 1, 2023

Question of the Week: There is something odd about the transition from Genesis 1:1 to Genesis 1:2. It doesn’t make sense to me that...

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by Hugh Ross Read

What Does the Bible Say about the Big Bang?

February 6, 2023

Nearly 25 years ago, I wrote in a former RTB publication that "Big bang cosmology is an explosive topic."1 It has led to heated...

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by Hugh Ross Read

A New Partnership with Anchor House Bible College

February 3, 2023

RTB scholars Hugh Ross and Jeff Zweerink recently made the trek to beautiful Hawaii, but not just for the sun, sand, and surf. They...

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by Reasons to Believe Read

Why Does the Bible Say Heaven Is Above and Hell Below?

January 25, 2023

Question of the Week: Why does the Bible speak of heaven as being “above” and hell being “below"? My Answer: Heaven and hell are not...

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by Hugh Ross Read

What Is Your Position on Biblical Inerrancy?

December 28, 2022

Question of the Week: What position do you and the Reasons to Believe staff take on the inerrancy of Scripture and the reliability of...

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by Hugh Ross Read

What Is the Expanse in Genesis 1:6–8?

December 21, 2022

Question of the Week: How do you explain what Genesis 1:6-8 means in regard to water being in the expanse? My Answer: The Hebrew...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Do Our Pets Go to Heaven?

November 18, 2022

Question of the week: Do our pets go to heaven? Do animals have souls? Is it true that dead animals are also in heaven?...

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by Hugh Ross Read

What Do You Say to Those Who Claim God’s Existence Is Not Proven?

November 11, 2022

Question of the week: How do you respond to scientists who say that it is not known whether or not the universe had an...

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by Hugh Ross Read

How Can I Know What Is Right or Wrong?

October 14, 2022

Question of the week: How do I know what is right or wrong on issues that the Bible does not explicitly address? My answer: We...

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by Hugh Ross Read

God Values Human Beings – Even the Tiniest Ones

October 6, 2022

Human beings seem to be more morally confused today than ever. In fact, even the answer to the monumental question Who is a human...

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by Balajied Nongrum Read

Why Does God Refer to Himself as Us and He in Genesis 1?

September 9, 2022

Question of the week:  Why does God in Genesis 1 say "us" and "he" about himself when creating human beings? Is there just one...

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by Hugh Ross Read