Q&A with Mike Winger

BibleThinker

Mike Winger

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2018

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

You asked and I answered! Here's a LIST of all the questions along with a link to where each one is answered: 0:00 Intro#1 01:40 How can a teen witness to their family? #2 08:13 What does it mean to be in “eternity with God”?#3 13:25 Is there a paradox in believing God is omniscient and man has free will?#4 18:39 What happens when we die, and what’s up with 1 Samuel 28 and 2 Corinthians 5:8?#5 30:44 When should you leave a church?#6 38:03 When someone leaves a cult, is it normal for them to still have some bad theology?#7 41:28 How can a young person deal with theological ignorance/arrogance in their elders?#8 46:09 How do I help someone out of the prosperity gospel?#9 50:05 Are we under Law or under Grace?#10 50:45 Should we give tithes to the church?#11 57:19 What should I do when God feels distant or silent?#12 1:03:00 What’s my opinion of Hugh Ross’ approach to the Bible?#13 1:06:29 Which promises of God are for today, and how do we evaluate Old Testament promises?#14 1:14:47 Is it a problem if a former JW continues using the New World Translation?#15 1:18:54 Did Jesus break the Sabbath?#16 1:23:54 How is weed different from alcohol?#17 1:33:10 Did Jesus only come for the Jews?#18 1:36:18 Do we need to learn Hebrew to understand the Bible?#19 1:38:26 Was there baptism prior to John the Baptist? If not, do we know how the Jews viewed baptism prior to Jesus' resurrection?#20 1:42:42 Could you cover the Catholic Church, if baptism saves, and celebrating holidays? Links I mentioned: Teachings exposing or dealing with the prosperity gospel: Click here How to Understand the Old Testament Law: Click here What The Bible Really Says About Alcohol: Click here Book of Romans playlist: Click here Catholicism playlist: Click here Is Christmas Pagan?: Click here Christmas Myth busting: Click here Using Halloween for Jesus: Click here

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0:00.0	I'm Pastor Mike Winger and this is Bible Thinker the program dedicated to thinking
0:05.8	biblically about everything. This is going to be like a Q&A and the Q&A can can be
0:12.3	about whatever you want it to be about.
0:15.0	Can ask any question you want.
0:18.0	As always, I have a rule during a Q&A and my rule is I'm not going to make stuff up.
0:22.0	If I don't know the answer to a question,
0:23.7	I'm going to tell you I don't know. I'm not going to, I can't pretend to be able to answer every question. But if I can, I'd like to either give you a good
0:30.7	answer or even direct you towards a direction that's positive or just say I don't know
0:36.2	and move on which is okay I'm okay with that too.
0:38.8	Okay there's similarly related questions in my opinion.
0:44.0	The to me simpler one that maybe you can just look up later
0:49.8	and do all the words checking that you need to do.
0:55.0	In Malachai, 310 and 315, so we're in Malachai,
0:59.0	three and a few verses away from each other.
1:02.0	There's the word which is prove, test, or tempt. Okay? I looked
1:07.0	those up and they are the same Hebrew word that's used and I see it used in a positive and a negative connotation so that kind of
1:17.2	confused me.
1:20.2	So could the question be, why is it that say Malachi 310 were encouraged to test the Lord?
1:31.7	And then in what, what, three, 15, now we will call the arrogant bless.
1:39.0	Evildoers not only prospere, but they put God to the test and they escape. And that would be basically saying in a negative sense people
1:46.2	putting on to the test.
1:47.2	Since my questions are related do you want to hear both of them?
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