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How far away is heaven?

Heaven is as close or as far as you believe it to be. Heaven isn't something physical that can be looked up on a map, rather it is an idea. A ......
Last Update: 2009-11-04 Views: 157
What can you tell about the jahovahs witnesses?

"Jehova's witnesses" is the name adopted by a Protestant religious movement that emerged from the teachings and ministry of Pastor Charles Taze Russell called the bible student movement. Charles Taze Russel was ......
Last Update: 2008-04-06 Views: 921
What are the names of the Three Kings?

Short answer: nobody knows. The Three Kings, also known as the Magi, are in the bible. However, not much is said about them. "Wise men from the east" is about all the ......
Last Update: 2008-01-21 Views: 860
Who in the bible was born before their father and died before their father?

This is a trick question, isn't it?  Lots of people die before thier fathers, but being born before? That just doesn't happen naturally.  We can rule out time travel.  So that ......
Last Update: 2008-01-17 Views: 935
What is the Epiphany of the Lord?

The epiphany is not mentioned in the bible. Historically, the Epiphany of the Christ was a holiday. It was supposed to commemorate either the nativity or the baptism of Christ.  The ......
Last Update: 2008-01-17 Views: 745
I heard that Isaac Newton predicted that Christ would be return sometime in the 21st century. Is this true?

Issac Newton tried to find scientific information in the bible. He used what he believed the Bible told him calculated that world would end in the Christian sense no earlier than ......
Last Update: 2007-12-17 Views: 916
When is the feast of St. Stephen?

St. Stephen was a follower of Chirst who was a deacon, he was also and evangelist. In 35 A.D. he was tried and stoned for committing Blasphemy against God and Moses. ......
Last Update: 2007-12-13 Views: 780
What is Santeria?

Santeria, or Lukumi, or Regla de Ocha, is a set of religious systems that combine Catholic beliefs with traditional Yoruba beliefs.  The Yoruba are a large ethnic nation in Nigeria, the ......
Last Update: 2007-12-02 Views: 1057
What do christians do to prepare for a Baptism?

There is often a preparation program that parents of the child that is being Baptized.  The classes consist of many parents who are all having their children Baptized.  The goal of ......
Last Update: 2006-12-13 Views: 1163
How old is Islam?

The Islamic belief began in the 7th century with Muhammad.  Muhammad was born in 570 and until he was 40 he led a regular life, he was married and worked as ......
Last Update: 2006-08-21 Views: 3286
Is the Islamic faith fundamentally incompatible with Western society?

No faith is fundamentally incompatible with any given society.  It may be very difficult to work in a faith with another faith.  Every religion disagrees on many pieces.  Buddists don’t believe ......
Last Update: 2006-07-31 Views: 1048
The bible says that we should not have sex before marriage, and that we should not use birth control. Why would God (if there is a God) make those rules, and are they reasonable rules in today's world?

Ok so firstly we’re accepting that the Christian God exists.  The next conclusion in regards to your question must be that the age in which people live does not matter.  God ......
Last Update: 2006-06-21 Views: 1392
What wood was the Christian cross made of?

The bible itself makes no mention of what type of wood the cross Jesus was crucified on was made of.  I’ve heard it was dogwood, pine, olive wood, cedar, cypress, and ......
Last Update: 2006-06-16 Views: 1186
What is the 'Rapture'?

The "Rapture" is a term used to describe the "catching away" of the saved Christians (both a resurrection of the dead from their graves and an immediate changing to immortality for ......
Last Update: 2006-05-03 Views: 1018
What is the Gospel of Judas?

The "Gospel of Judas" was mentioned in the writings of Irenaeus (110-180 A.D.), one of the most respected leaders of the early church. He was of the very next generation after ......
Last Update: 2006-04-22 Views: 969
What is the significance of Easter?

Easter is the day in which Christianity recognizes and celebrates the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. In the King James Version of the Bible, it is used in Acts 12:4, ......
Last Update: 2006-04-12 Views: 1246
What's the difference between the Old Testament and the New Testament?

The Old Testament covers the beginning of God's creation up until 400 years before the birth of Jesus Christ. This includes the creation of the heavens and the earth, the forming ......
Last Update: 2006-04-11 Views: 3166
What can you tell me about the Nephilium giant that was found in Iraq?

Genesis 6:4 "There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children ......
Last Update: 2006-04-11 Views: 6614
What percentage of Canadians are pagan?

According to the 2001 Canadian Census, which includes all 29,639,035 of us at the time, 21, 080 pagans lived in Canada in 2001.  Now these are certainly not going to be ......
Last Update: 2006-03-14 Views: 936
What do 62% of Canadian women probably do during a Baptism?

This is an odd variation of our usual "What have 62% of Canadian Women done?" and I feel it is worthy of its own answer.   There are a few things 62% ......
Last Update: 2006-03-02 Views: 1178
What happens during baptism?

A Baptism is a water purification ritual practiced by a few different religions, Christianity, Mandaeanism, and Sikhism to name a few.  Its origins are Jewish however, from the ritual of mikvah. ......
Last Update: 2006-02-28 Views: 9157
Where on the internet can I find a song called 'Jesus and His Love'?

I have not been able to find a song with that particular title, however I have had overwhelming success finding the song Tell Me the Old, Old Story, which has the ......
Last Update: 2006-01-17 Views: 1000
Could God create a rock so heavy that even he could not lift it?

The question of whether God could create a rock that even he cannot lift has been asked in many different forms.  Could God create a burrito so hot that even he ......
Last Update: 2006-01-10 Views: 1134
Why is the horseshoe lucky?

Hanging a horseshoe over a door is considered to be an omen of good luck.  Hanging the horseshoe properly is key, if you hang it so that the two points are ......
Last Update: 2005-12-30 Views: 1155
What is a sin of Pride?

An example of the sin of Pride is simply being preoccupied with yourself.  If you consider yourself first and then act on that consideration only, then you're probably a bit too ......
Last Update: 2005-12-18 Views: 1031
Was Jesus of Nazareth a real person? If so what is written about him, other than what is in the Bible?

Whether or not Jesus of Nazareth existed is very heavily debated.  It is accepted by many that he did exist but that still leaves up for debate the idea that he ......
Last Update: 2005-12-05 Views: 1298
What are the main Buddhist beliefs?

The term Buddha is a title given to those who are enlightened, and it means, 'one who is awake', like Neo in the Matrix.  Not being enlightened I can't go ......
Last Update: 2005-11-17 Views: 1264
How many religions are there?

There are too many unknown religions to really know how many there are.  There are unknown peoples around the world and there are probably hundreds of religions nobody knows about.  There ......
Last Update: 2005-11-13 Views: 1094
Does God Exist?

Technically yes God does exist, the fact that we all talk about Him makes him exist, he represents humanity and all that is good.   That doesn't stop people from doing evil ......
Last Update: 2005-11-06 Views: 1295
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