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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The following articles address the questions most frequently asked of The Ankerberg Theological Research Institute. You may view these articles by clicking on the selected title.

• What About Eternal Security?

Index

• Angels

• Apocrypha

• Ark of the Covenant

• Astrologers

• Baptism

• The Bible Code

• Biblical prophecy

• Christmas

• Crucifixion

• Dating, Sex, and Marriage?

• Did the Jewish community before and after Christ believe these same Hebrew Scriptures pointed to a coming Messiah?

• Dr. Don Wilkins

• Dungeons & Dragons

• EST/The Forum

• Halloween - Should Christians Participate?

• Hinduism

• Holistic Health

• Homeopathy

• How could Jesus have remained in the tomb three days and three nights if He was crucified on Friday and rose on Sunday?

• Hypnosis and Hypnotic Regression

• Imminency

• Inerrant Word of God

• Iridology

• Jehovah's Witness

• The John Ankerberg Show

• Judgment Seat of Christ and the Great White Throne

• Mormons

• New Age

• Nostradamus

• Ouija Board

• Rapture

• Reiki

• Rock Music

• Sin

• Tarot Cards

• Theraputic Touch

• UFOs

• Visions

• Visualization

Angels

• Does everyone have a guardian angel?

• Are popular angels related to Unidentified Flying Objects?

• Do popular angels appear in Near Death Experiences? (NDE?)

• How Do Popular Angels Support the World of the Occult

Additional information can be found in our Resource Catalog--a VHS videotape on "Angels," available for a gift of $39. "The Facts on Angels" available for $5.

Astrologers

• Astrologers often claim the Bible teaches and supports their views. Astrologers teach that the word "science" indicates heavenly bodies given by God as astrological signs. Astrologers claim that the story in Matthew 2:1-11 concerning the Magi gives proof of astrology. Does it? Dr. Ankerberg answers that question.

Apocrypha

• The term Apocrypha refers to books which have been omitted from the canon of Scriptures. These 14 or 15 books which the Roman Catholic church adds to the Bible and pronounces as "equally inspired and authoritative" are not included in the Protestant version of the Bible. What are these books and are they inspired?

Ark of the Covenant

• Where is the Ark of the Covenant Now?

The Bible Code

• Many people have written to us concerning the Bible Code phenomenon described in Michael Drosnin's book, The Bible Code. What is this marvelous code and how does it work? This is the beginning chapter in a full-length book which will soon be on the market. We thought that you would be interested in a review of the "skip sequence" of Hebrew letters that seem to spell out details of human history.

Christmas:

• Should Christians celebrate Christmas when it evolved out of a pagan holiday in the past?

Crucifixion:

• What do the details surrounding the Crucifixion tell us about the fact that Jesus really died? Knowing the details of crucifixions, wouldn't it be ludicrous to believe that Jesus never died?

Dating, Sex & Marriage

• What Does the Bible Say About Dating, Sex, and Marriage?

Did the Jewish community believe the Scriptures pointed to a coming Messiah?

• Did the Jewish community before and after Christ believe these same Hebrew Scriptures pointed to a coming Messiah?

Did Dr. Don Wilkins Really Lose His Voice on a Recent Taping of The John Ankerberg Show on the New Translations?

• Did Dr. Don Wilkins Really Lose His Voice on a Recent Taping of The John Ankerberg Show on the New Translations?

Dungeons and Dragons

• Dungeons & Dragons:  Are Fantasy Role-Playing Games Dangerous?

EST/The Forum

• EST/The Forum

Halloween

• Can Halloween Be an Entirely Innocent Practice?

Hinduism

• Can you give me some of the common practices within Hinduism? Dr. Ankerberg discusses altered states of consciousness, yoga, meditation, and much more.

Holistic Health, Homeopathy and Therapeutic Touch

• Why Shouldn’t Christians Use Such New Age Holistic Health Treatments as Homeopathy and Therapeutic Touch?
  At first glance these may seem to be harmless practices. But there is a deeper spiritual reason why Christians should not become involved. This article explains.

How could Jesus Have Remained in the Tomb?

• How could Jesus have remained in the tomb three days and three nights if He was crucified on Friday and rose on Sunday?

What are hypnosis and hypnotic regression?

• What are hypnosis and hypnotic regression?

Inerrant Word of God?

• Does the Bible Really Teach it is the Inerrant Word of God?

Where is the concept of "Imminency" taught in the Bible?

• Where is the concept of "Imminency" taught in the Bible?  Could Jesus return at any moment?

In recent years it seems that stories of visions inside and outside the Church have increased to significant proportions. How is a person able to tell true visions from false visions?

• Dr. Ankerberg explains what the Bible says about "visions."

What is Iridology?

• What is Iridology? What is Reflexology? What is Crystal Healing/Crystal Work? Dr. Ankerberg answers these questions.

Is Baptism Necessary for Salvation?

• Is Baptism Necessary for Salvation?

Jehovah's Witnesses

• What can you do if you are a Jehovah's Witness who desires to live for God and Christ and yet are unsure about what you have been taught?

The John Ankerberg Show

• Where can the John Ankerberg Show be seen on television?

Judgment

What is the difference between the Judgment Seat of Christ and the Great White Throne Judgment?

Mormons

• Do Mormons believe the same as Christians do? What is it that separates Mormonism from traditional Christianity?

Nostradamus

• Who was Nostradamus and was he a genuine prophet?

For more information see: The Prophecy Section of the Resource Catalog.

Ouija Board

• Should Christians Use the Ouija Board?
  Divination is the attempt to predict or control one’s future, or to gain access to hidden information by the assessment of various "indicators" or use of particular implements, such as the Ouija Board. Many folks have written to us and asked, "Should Christians Use the Ouija Board?" Dr. Ankerberg answers that question.

Prophecy

• Is it really important to study Biblical prophecy?

Rapture

• What Scriptural Passages Teach the doctrine of the Rapture?

• Who was removed from earth following the Flood in Noah's days, believers or unbelievers?

Rock Music

• Rock Replies

Reiki

• Many folks write to us concerning a technique called Reiki. Is it an innocent practice? Does the manipulation of occult energy prove harmful to the patient? Read what Dr. Ankerberg has to say about Reiki.

Sin

• How can a sinful person be accepted by a holy and righteous God?

What are Tarot Cards? Should Christians use them for personal amusement?

• What are Tarot Cards? Should Christians use them for personal amusement?

What does God's Son, Jesus Christ, offer to New Agers

• What does God's Son, Jesus Christ, offer to New Agers looking for answers? The Bible has the answer for us.

Visualization

• What is "Visualization"? – Information at a Glance and "Visualization In the Church?"

UFOs

• How are UFOs impacting mankind?

• What are UFOs?

• UFO Entities: What evidence would lead a thinking person to conclude that UFO beings are not extraterrestrials but part of the world of the occult?

• Facts on UFOs Footnotes

For more information see: The Anker Series: Facts on UFOs

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