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What is the famous passage in Philippians that declares "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me"?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Philippians 1:1-11
B) Philippians 2:1-11
C) Philippians 3:1-11
D) Philippians 4:4-9

What was the name of the woman with whom David committed adultery?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Abigail
B) Michal
C) Bathsheba
D) Tamar

Do all roads lead to the one true God?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I am always amazed at the emphasis on religion in an election year. In recent years it’s been frightening to see how easily people accept any God and any belief system as having authority. Some preach all roads lead to God, but surely it can’t mean the one true God, just as one road does not ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Second Thessalonians that encourages believers to work and not be idle?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12
B) 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17
C) 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18
D) 2 Thessalonians 4:1-12

What was the relationship between Ruth and Boaz?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Cousins
B) Step-siblings
C) In-laws
D) No familial relationship

Will reading the Bible and praying daily ward off bad things and bring happiness instead of sorrow?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Will reading the Bible and praying daily ward off bad things and bring happiness instead of sorrow? – B.P.

A: No one is exempt from the touch of tragedy; neither the Christian nor the non-Christian, neither the rich nor the poor, neither the leader nor the commoner. Crossing all racial, social, ...Read more

What was the name of Job's wife?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Rachel
B) Leah
C) Sarah
D) None of the above

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Denver Archdiocese, Catholic nonprofit contribute $225,000 to anti-abortion group in fight over Colorado's Amendment 79

Religion / Religious News /

DENVER — The Archdiocese of Denver and a nonprofit representing the state’s Catholic bishops have contributed $225,000 to a Colorado anti-abortion group in its fight against Amendment 79, which would enshrine abortion rights in the state’s constitution.

The Pro-Life Colorado Fund, a coalition of more than 50 anti-abortion groups, received...Read more

Youth leader at Texas megachurch charged with child porn

Religion / Religious News /

A youth leader at an Evangelical megachurch in west-central Texas has been arrested and charged with child pornography, authorities said.

Charles Goff, who served as a youth volunteer at the Beltway Park Church in Abilene for approximately three years, reportedly told a member of the church he was struggling with his desire to watch child ...Read more

The God Squad: Halloween winks

Religion / God Squad /

When you scrape away the fun and silly, but charming, veneer of what is now the thoroughly secularized holiday of Halloween; when you get beyond the extorted candy of trick-or-treat; when you finish carving and lighting your last pumpkin; when you take off the ridiculous costume you wore to a Halloween party, and ...Read more

Why do people not fear the absolute truth that God can and does read our minds?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Technology is claiming the ability to read people’s minds and it strikes fear. Yet the same people do not fear the absolute truth that God can and does read our minds, and most don’t seem concerned at all. – F.E.

A: Our thoughts are the most ...Read more

What is the main theme of the First Timothy?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) Instructions for church leadership and sound doctrine
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God

What is the famous story in Daniel that describes the fiery furnace?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Daniel 1:1-21
B) Daniel 2:1-23
C) Daniel 3:1-30
D) Daniel 5:1-31

Why do our children refuse to pass on what they were taught?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: My children are against teaching their children the importance of earning an allowance and contend that if parents love their children, they will want to give them what they want and need. This is certainly not how we taught our children; why do they refuse to pass on what they were taught? – P.R....Read more

What is the famous passage in First John that emphasizes the victory over the world through faith in Jesus Christ?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 1 John 2:1-17
B) 1 John 3:11-24
C) 1 John 4:1-21
D) 1 John 5:1-21

What is the famous passage in Second Timothy that speaks of Paul's upcoming departure and his faithfulness in the ministry?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 2 Timothy 1:1-18
B) 2 Timothy 2:1-13
C) 2 Timothy 3:1-17
D) 2 Timothy 4:1-8

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Ruling revives lawsuit to allow state funding for special education to go to religious schools

Religion / Religious News /

A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel revived a lawsuit this week filed by Orthodox Jewish families that sued California education officials over the state’s policy of refusing to fund special education programs at religious schools.

Two religious schools and three Orthodox Jewish parents whose children have autism filed the lawsuit against ...Read more

Why does God, who owns everything, need our money?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Why does God – who owns everything – need our money? – G.M.

A: God does not “need” our money to get His work done. He is sovereign and could do it without our help. Yet He has arranged it so that His work often is done through the generosity of His own people as a means to glorify Him in ...Read more