Christianity culture and traditions

Did Augustine often complain that his contemporaries burdened the church with their traditions?

What is the distinction between ordinance types in the LDS church?

What is the Reformed Interpretation of Galatians 5:4?

On which parts in the gospels is Weatherhead's argument about Mary, mother of Jesus, founded?

Why was homoousios used in the Nicene Creed?

According to the Catholic Church, when Jesus speaks, is he is speaking as a Man or God or both?

According to those who hold that the Word at John 1:1 is a person, how do they explain 1 John 1:1 using 'that' instead of 'who' for the Word?

Was St. Patrick a really Roman Catholic and did he keep the 7th day Sabbath?

Why did Simon Peter react so violently?

How is Christ's death so significant?

Are there Catholic guidelines on naming of children?

Why do most Christians not follow the Talmud?

Do the Orthodox pray to John the Baptist?

Did Augustine believe in Purgatory?

Do some Christian churches worship the saints and/or angels?

For Jehovah's Witnesses, what are the ingredients to the bread and the wine?

Why is there a modern misconception about Christianity and Science?

What is meant by the Jehovah's Witness statement "Jesus was dead, forever dead."?

How do Protestants interpret "covers a multitude of sins" (James 5:19)?

What is the biblical basis for baptism by sprinkling?

Are there any Christian groups that believe in only One God (The Father revealed by Christ) and only One Gospel rather than 4 Gospels?

Why are Kingdom Halls sometimes built in the "quick-build" manner?

What did Jesus say about the end times?

How do you know that you are reborn of Spirit?

Did John Calvin observe Christmas?

What is the Biblical and historical basis for Christian pacifism?

What is the origin of the "in sæcula sæculorum" of the «Gloria Patri» being translated as "world without end"?

Do any Protestant denominations organize a canon starting from a collection of books other than the Roman Catholic Church's canon?

What exempts a Catholic from going to Mass on Sunday at church?

Did Jesus pray to God in the Gospel?

Where did the Petrine title of "First Among Equals" originate?

Early Christian Reaction to Muhammad

Did Judas Iscariot know that Jesus would be killed when he turned Jesus over to the Pharisees?

Is it historically inaccurate that Jesus is usually portrayed as European looking?

How many Jacobs do we have in the Bible? Are there only two (2) Jacobs in the Bible?

Did Paul hear Jesus teach in person?

Is there an explanation for pre-humans from a biblical point of view?

How did the practice of soliciting the prayers of dead saints originate?

Quote about judging "a man by his post" from the City of God, according to Alain de Botton

"Hell's Best Kept Secret" from a Calvinist Perspective

How does the essence–energies distinction differ from the ontological/economic views of God?

Are there any Biblical passages that say that devil is able to make you doubt your faith?

Why did Christianity not follow Philo of Alexandria's definition of logos?

Why does John the Baptist decide upon water and baptism as the form of repentance (Catholic viewpoint)?

According to believers in the deity of Christ, is the historical evidence for this belief as strong as the historial evidence for the Biblical canon?

How did the Emperor Constantine the Great impact christianity?

What steps has the Catholic Church taken as a whole to address a shortage of priests?

What is the biblical basis for the belief that people do not go to heaven or hell immediately when they die?

Since Trinitarians say it is wrong to use “God” and “Jesus” in a reciprocating proposition, why do they use “God the Son”?

Looking for a Copy (Preferably PDF) of ``On the Visible Monarchy'' by Rev. Nicholas Sanders, D.D

Why do Christians pray to Jesus instead of to God the Father directly, and isn't it risky?

What oil was used at the time of James?

How do Protestants Receive forgiveness for post-Baptismal Sins?

Why is the Son of God called the Eternal Father in the book of Alma?

Does God consider nudity a sin?

Are we unaware of something that God foresaw in appointing Paul as apostle?

What does "witness" refer to in Matthew 24:14?

How should a Christian feel inside?

In Catholicism, what are the different kinds of sins?

Why should Christians strive to live long lives? At what lengths should they go to do so?

What is the origin of the belief that Satan tortures the unsaved in Hell?

How can the "Son of Man" passages of Matthew 24 be interpreted as a fulfilled prophecy?

What level of will-power do humans have according to Luther?

Did the Roman Catholic Church attempt (through government/university influence) to ban publication of Protestant Literature in the early 1500s?

How does the Catholic Church explain their belief that Jesus chose Peter to build upon?

Why is Jesus at the center of everything

Not Tithing Is Stealing? (Baptist perspective)

What is God's throne like?

Can one be baptized and become a Catholic if they don't believe in every particular Catholic dogma?

Catholic Sources Which Point to the Three Visitors to Abraham in Gen. 18 as The Holy Trinity?

How is "abstain from things strangled" not contradictory to "Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man"?

St. Francis de Sales overcame a temper problem?

Why did early Christians believe in the Real Presence?

What is the significance of Luke 22:44 where Christ's sweat was as great drops of blood in the garden of Gethsemane while he prayed?

Meaning of the word "sons" in "Our God, Our Help in Ages Past"?

Can people come back from Heaven or Hell?

To what do the seven churches of Revelation refer?

Do Christian groups which think homosexuality is a sin think you can be a practicing homosexual and also a Christian?

Purgatory for those who are saved outside the Church?

How trained are the elders in the Jehovah's Witness denomination?

How do deniers of Jesus' divinity explain that the angel at Revelation 22:9 did not include Jesus in the list of beings that can be worshipped?

Why is the line from Seth to Noah often called righteous?

What is the biblical basis for the concept of "partial" or "imperfect" communion?

Can we treat sin with another sin?

What is a Nazirite?

Tree of Life in the Book of Mormon a common Near Eastern motif?

Are there any Christian churches that believe in both Sola Scriptura and Continuationism?

What is the biblical basis against a child's right to privacy?

How does intercession of saints and Exodus 20:3 not clash?

Is Genesis 18 regarded as a Theophany of the Trinity by any denomination?

Adventist Movements

What is the biblical basis for the belief that man is no longer made in God's image?

Why did God kill a man for picking up sticks on the Sabbath?

Does God encourage hurting or killing others in his name in the Bible?

Was Zwingli the first to preach lectio continua?

How does the LDS church explain billions of people being saved over almost 2000 years without the church needing to be restored?

Why wasn't the Bible enough for the founding fathers of America?

What does Western Catholic infant baptism and confirmation involve, especially with regard to being identified as a Catholic?

What happens to monk's final vows if the monastery dissolves?

Why do biblical names vary in different languages?

Are supporters of gay rights considered apostates within the LDS Church?

How did Adam and Eve die?

Is a confession valid if I only voice the sins I'm comfortable sharing and confess the rest in my heart to God?

How can one overcome lustful desires?

What rationale do KJV-1611-Only give for not recognizing the apocryphal books of that version?

Why did the popes begin issuing encyclicals?

What biblical support do Arminians and open theists find for libertarian free will?

What is the Roman Catholic view of Christian perfection or entire sanctification?

Does evanescent grace remove all assurance of salvation?

In Catholicism, do scripted and unscripted prayers have equal importance to one's spiritual identity and development?

According to Calvinism does God both issue commands AND withhold the ability to obey?

Does Nehemiah Gordon self-identify as a Christian?

What does the Bible say about people who see dead people?

According to the Catholic Church, what is the best form of civil government?

Acts 6:8 - Stephen is described as "full of grace" (πλήρης χάριτος)

How do non-episcopal Protestants respond to St. Ignatius who says you need a Deacon, Priest, and Bishop for a Church?

Why do I sing, "Here I raise my Ebenezer?"

Is the present-day Roman Catholic Church the same church on which it was founded?

How do Catholics explain Hebrews 13:10 and John 6:54?

According to the Young Earth Creationism, how is the whole earth globe after the creation of the light?

Did anyone before Jesus go to Heaven and Will They Be Raised Up On the Last Day? (John 6)

Martin Luther: "Therefore it is not a Christian Church either"?

Is man God's greatest creation?

Why can't the Pope have children?

What are the facts concerning resurrection of Jesus Christ according to general documents like the Bible, contemporary historians etc?

Why are 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus referred to as the “Pastoral Epistles”?

What kind of movement or denomination in Christianity made being a Christian a personal/individual choice?

Where did the first born blessing come from?

At what point did the Roman See start self-identifying as the Catholic Church?

Exorcism and repentance

What was the Early Church's position on Purgatory?

Why did Jesus get baptized?

When and by whom was the Exsultet written?

What exactly is a liber ordinarius?

Is it right for a church to be wealthy?

If Abraham, Isaac and Jacob are patriarchs, then what are Adam, Abel, Enoch, and Noah?

Can different levels of the Church hierarchy provide different types of blessings?

What are the different views regarding the order of events for end-times prophecy?

What did Jesus think he was?

Are men more important then women?

(Catholic view) What was the scriptural basis for the existence of limbo?

If marriage is not a sacrament, why should Christians care how the civil authorities define it?

Is white underwear necessary while being baptized in The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints?

What is the specific meaning of "believe" in John 3:16?

What does it mean to be "in the Spirit"?

How does the trial of Jesus compare to the judicial standards of the epoch and of the modern times?

Impact of Catholic Church Sanctions on Remarried Divorcees' Salvation?

What was the Early Church’s view on socialism?

What is the earliest indication of controversy regarding the anarthrous θεός in John 1:1?

What are the relationships between 'Bible', 'Hebrew Bible', 'Aramaic Bible', 'Tanakh' etc?

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