Becoming a Christian does not mean following a set of rules or adopting a philosophy so as to get saved or keep yourself saved. It means trusting in Christ (John 3:16) and receiving him (John 1:12). It means you believe that Jesus died on the cross for your sins (1...
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Christianity
Is Christianity or the Bible misogynistic?
Christianity is not misogynistic. Misogyny is a hatred of and distrust of women. When asking if something is misogynistic, we are dealing with subjective opinions because what one person might consider being misogynistic, another might not. So, without an absolute...
Does Christianity devalue the natural world?
Christianity does not devalue the natural world. If anything, Christianity teaches that the world we live in is a gift from God and is to be managed by us for His glory (Deut. 6:5) and for the benefit of others (Lev. 19:18). The natural world, our environment, is an...
Is Christianity arrogant?
Is Christianity an arrogant religion? No, it is not. Arrogance is a kind of conceited, overbearing attitude where a person thinks he is more important or smarter than he really is. Arrogance is one of the things Christianity opposes because we are not more...
Is Christianity based on fear?
Christianity is not based on fear. It is based on the person and work of Jesus Christ. The whole foundation of Christian theology rests on the person of Christ who, according to the Scriptures, is God in flesh (John 1:1, 14), who bore our sins in his body on the cross...
Isn’t Christianity oppressive since it forces its values on others?
Christianity does not advocate forcing its values on others. Christians don't go out into the world and make people attend church, force people not to lie, make them be faithful in marriage, or threaten to beat people up if they are dishonest. But Christians, like...
Is Christianity a cruel religion?
Sometimes critics of Christianity will elevate certain aspects of its teachings, remove them from the context, quote radicals as representative of the whole, and try to say that Christianity is a cruel and intolerant religion. These same critics often speak against...
Does Christianity promote arrogance by claiming that we are special people?
Some people say it is arrogant for Christians to claim that they alone are going to heaven. But is it really arrogance? Arrogance is a negative and immoral display of superiority and/or self-importance. But true Christians are not claiming superiority or...
Doesn’t capital punishment contradict the message of grace and forgiveness?
Some people think that capital punishment contradicts the Christian teaching of love, grace, and forgiveness; but it does not. Christian love does not negate righteousness. In fact, God so loved the world that he gave His only begotten Son so that the righteousness of...
Is Christianity copied from Egyptian beliefs, what about science?
Question: I'm a believer but i have so many questions which need to be answered especially important when I discuss Jesus with atheists. I saw Zeitgeist and have a couple of questions Could you help me with the answers? 1) They say that Judeo-Christianity is copied...