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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
We have seen much evil over the past week, and it’s not wrong to long for justice
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Aug 22, 2022 11:19 PM
Here are four reasons why we need to understand the biblical concept of justice.
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On May 26, 2022 12:09 AM
There are two misunderstandings about justice that have led to confusion in the Christian
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 25, 2024 3:13 PM
Questions about whether humanity’s justice is better than God’s, what to say to a...Muslim who asks why God’s justice requires him to punish sin...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 5, 2021 3:24 PM
Was it to help the poor and promote social justice?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM
The interpretation is not narrow; the verses themselves are narrow, and there seems little we can do to broaden them, soften them, make them more comfortable, and still be faithful to the words.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 14, 2021 2:42 AM
Greg discusses why social justice was not Jesus’ purpose and whether Christians force
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM
problem that has plagued humanity throughout history: Deep down, we know we deserve justice
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Sep 10, 2020 12:14 AM
that we should not treat Christianity “as a means to anything—even to social justice
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 23, 2022 4:57 PM
it would have been better if Judas had not been born, the biblical definition of justice
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 10, 2024 2:36 PM
about how to respond to someone who uses Matthew 23:23 as an argument for social justice
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 3, 2022 2:09 AM
about whether the victims of a murderer who later accepts Christ will never receive justice
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 29, 2021 6:14 PM
Did Jesus come here to champion the cause of the poor? There’s no question God has a heart for the destitute. Even so, a careful study of the Gospels shows that Jesus’ principle purpose...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 8, 2020 11:56 PM
It’s also about justice.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jan 5, 2023 10:14 PM
Greg and Amy explain how God’s purposeful justice displays his glory.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 25, 2021 10:05 PM
Questions about the claim that the point of Old Testament justice is the protection
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:01 PM
challenge to Christianity for anyone who has a sense of the goodness and rightness of justice
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On May 13, 2024 11:28 PM
Does justice require that God reveal himself to everyone? A quote from R.C.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
answers questions about punishing children for parent’s sins, questioning God’s justice
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 31, 2020 5:17 PM
Questions about what a Christian Supreme Court justice is morally obligated to do
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 16, 2021 7:23 PM
when it says God will put his laws in our minds and hearts and whether God’s final justice
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 3, 2023 2:03 AM
not the real descendants of Abraham, reason vs. the Bible, Jesus’ view of social justice
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:55 PM
Greg answers questions in 4 minutes or less on lying, social justice, common descent
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:40 PM
He did not uphold justice.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 25, 2024 9:35 PM
know Jesus’ blood cleanses from all sin, fully satisfies the divine demand for justice
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Feb 25, 2021 5:35 AM
When talking to unbelievers about Hell, it can be helpful to focus on its significant worldview implications. Hell isn’t the problem people think it is. In fact, it’s a solution to these two...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 22, 2021 2:42 AM
Greg talks about what you have to look forward to from Stand to Reason in 2022, then he answers questions about responding to the ideas that all whites are racist and Christianity is an oppressive...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Nov 25, 2019 1:12 AM
Martin Luther sparked the Reformation when he began asking questions about how we can be righteous enough to escape God’s wrath. The answer he found in the Bible changed everything.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
Brett explains why Jesus’ death was the just payment for our sins.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 29, 2020 3:10 AM
Greg talks about the liability of verse references, then he answers questions about the New Apostolic Reformation, a blessing in Numbers, and critical theory.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM
It isn’t the poor who Jesus commends on the Sermon on the Mount, but rather the poor in Spirit, not the poverty stricken, but the morally broken.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Can a Christian find biblical support for the death penalty? Here’s a brief sketch of the relevant passages and considerations.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Feb 19, 2020 1:52 AM
Do Christians say God “cares more about theology than behavior” as some people who object to Christianity claim? The truth is, Christianity says God cares more about behavior than most people think.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 24, 2020 12:38 AM
How will those who have been forgiven by God view Hell throughout eternity? Will they be saddened forever by its continued existence?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 23, 2023 6:16 PM
Greg talks about how to think about apparent contradictions in the Gospels, describes some relevant historical, religious, cultural, and geographical aspects of the birth narratives, and explains...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 10, 2024 9:42 PM
Greg and Amy respond to the accusation that choosing God isn’t really a matter of free will if we’re being threatened with Hell if we don’t choose him.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
There’s a movement among some members of the church away from a belief in eternal conscious punishment in Hell. This month’s issue of Solid Ground looks at what the Bible says about this topic.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM
Why would God punish non-believers with an eternity in Hell for a finite amount of sin? People who raise this complaint fail to understand the nature of two things: the nature of the offender and...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Sep 13, 2021 10:07 PM
How will the people in Heaven view Hell? How can they enjoy the glories of God while others are suffering? Here’s an answer in two parts—a direct answer and a crucial context for that answer.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM
Why would God create human beings if He knew that so many would reject Him and end up being punished for their sin in Hell?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Nov 29, 2020 5:31 AM
Questions about whether it’s just for a sinner to be tormented for eternity and what the point of the resurrection is if we'll already be with God after we die.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jul 25, 2024 11:01 PM
Don’t wander endlessly in subjective feelings and fears. The cross is an objective historical event you can look to for solid proof of who God is and his unshakable relationship with you through...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM
Hell is an offensive idea to a lot of people. Eternal punishment seems harsh to both believers and unbelievers. It could even be a stumbling block.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 7, 2020 3:12 AM
Are we grateful for God’s patience with us?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 20, 2021 11:14 PM
Questions about why God doesn’t give grace to everyone, the fear that family members aren’t in the elect, and why God would condemn someone who doesn’t have access to the Bible or Jesus.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:57 PM
After a recent keynote address at an ACSI teacher’s convention, a young middle school teacher challenged me on something I had said.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Mar 22, 2022 2:52 AM
What does it mean when God says he “creates evil” in Isaiah 45:7?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 23, 2020 12:25 AM
How do you respond when someone challenges the notion that God can forgive a Hitler or a mass-murderer?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM
In this part of the Story I answer the second of the two most important questions anyone could ever ask about the remarkable man from Nazareth: Why did He come? It is a question there is far too...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 19, 2021 9:33 PM
Questions about God wanting all to be saved, taking seriously a profession of faith from a child, whether it’s better to be in a church with good doctrine that lacks community or vice versa, and...
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Web Content Article · By aaron brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM
The idea that human beings are basically good is making its way into the Church. Here’s why this belief is not only false but also an obstacle to the gospel of grace.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 3, 2023 10:24 PM
Greg answers questions about what our free will in Heaven will be like if we can’t sin there, whether there’s a problem with adding a section against “isms” to a statement of faith, what to focus...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 7, 2020 3:34 AM
Whatever will move the people of this nation away from our sin and closer to God, that is the blessing I ask for.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Speaking of dads on this Father’s Day, I want to talk about the Heavenly Father for a moment and transition here into a theological issue dealing with fathers and sons; this would be the Father...
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
What’s the reason for placing such prime importance on Jesus? This question isn’t a pointless philosophical reflection. It’s the core concern of Christianity.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
Here’s how Croatian theologian Miroslav Volf came to understand that “God isn’t wrathful in spite of being love. God is wrathful because God is love.”
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
How do you make sense of the different denominations with everybody saying their way is right? Some distinctions to help you avoid quarreling about non-essentials.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Greg gives an answer to this question that is both biblical and rational.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM
Greg reflects on his time in San Antonio with the Berry family, highlighting how their devotional life impacted him. Then he answers questions about Lucifer’s sin and a Greek word in Mathew 5:6.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
Somewhere along the way, we Christians in the West forgot something very important: the Bible is offensive.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:29 PM
Derek Rishmawy describes “the triune shape of the gospel,” correcting the idea that the Father had to be convinced by the Son to love us.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 21, 2020 8:16 PM
Jesus alone, the perfect Son of God, paid the debt so that whoever trusts in Him will not perish under God’s punishment, but have life with Him fully and forever.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 9, 2021 11:20 PM
Christianity both condemns racism and offers the cure. Derek Rishmawy explains how this truth is beautifully reflected in the practice of the Lord’s Supper.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jan 19, 2023 11:02 PM
Getting a glimpse of your own rebellious heart can help you appreciate just how repugnant the gospel can be to atheists who don’t know God.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM
After listening to a few of Christopher Hitchens’s debates with Christians, one quickly sees (because of how many times he returns to the subject) that his core problem with Christianity is that he...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Crucifixion is a cruel form of execution, generally reserved for slaves and rebels.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM
The “eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison” will interrupt and put an end to all our suffering. Let’s not give up now.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM
Derek Rishmawy responds to the objection that “penal substitutionary atonement is morally repugnant because moral guilt is not transferable.”
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 9:47 PM
Greg uses an analogy to explain the significance of Jesus saving us and why He’s the only one that can.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 9, 2020 2:55 AM
It is absolutely wrong for anyone to take this kind of action for the purpose of stopping or punishing abortionists. Here’s why.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Aug 17, 2023 7:03 PM
Tim Barnett uses the illustration of a just judge to explain why God sends some to Hell and why those who reject Jesus can’t just choose not to go there.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
According to New Atheist Sam Harris, “Faith is generally nothing more than the permission religious people give one another to believe things strongly without evidence.”
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM
Today, on this Good Friday, we think about an event that was not only the result of evil but also the reason for allowing evil to exist in the first place.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
To the atheist commenter who referred to Jesus as ”the magic carpenter”: You can say Christianity is false. You can even say it’s dangerous. The one thing you can’t say is that it’s silly and shallow.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:00 PM
Why do some people accuse Christians of “living in fear”? They think Christians see God the way they do.
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