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Who first described Pentecost as a reversal of Babel?

exegesis genesis acts pentecost babel asked May 14 '16 at 9:33
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Who first came up with the phrase “an over-realized eschatology” and in what context?

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

catholicism church-history eastern-orthodox terminology schism asked Jun 17 '17 at 20:09
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When, how and why did Mary start to be called “Queen of heaven”?

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What was the point of the third article of Remonstrance?

soteriology calvinism arminianism total-depravity asked May 2 '14 at 17:51
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If we want to know what the Bible says about an issue, what methods can help us to find all the relevant scriptures?

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How do monothelites explain Jesus' prayer in the garden of Gethsemane?

trinity christology gospel-of-luke will-of-god monothelitism asked Feb 9 '17 at 6:48
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Are there any Christian sects that believe in “curative intercourse”?

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How do opponents of Penal Substitution explain God's declaration that He “will not leave the guilty unpunished”?

soteriology atonement punishment penal-substitution asked Aug 9 '15 at 9:44
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How comparable are the concepts of the Teaching Magisterium in the Catholic Church and the Jehovah's Witnesses view of their Watch Tower society?

catholicism jehovahs-witnesses comparative-christianity authority ecclesiology asked Jul 16 '14 at 15:50
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Is there a single-word replacement for the phrase “friendly verbal duel”?
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Is there more than one Joseph in the Bible?
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What does the Bible say about people who see dead people?
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What are good examples that actually motivate the study of recursion?
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To a YEC, how does a metaphorical interpretation of Genesis 1-3 distort the gospel?
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What is the problem that gets worse after you try to solve it?
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Why do we use the name “Jesus” if the apostles did not use it?
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Why is there such an emphasis on Jesus's suffering - particularly by the Catholic Church?
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If Protestants won't ask dead saints to intercede because there is no mediator but Jesus then why do they ask living Christians to pray for them?
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Was Cain a descendant of the serpent, through Eve?
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Do any theologians argue that in the Fall, Adam sacrificed himself out of love for Eve?
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Is it possible for a spirit to eat fish?
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How do young earth creationists explain the evidence for ice ages?
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Why do some Pentecostal preachers claim that Lucifer was a worship leader?
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Is Asia in the Bible the Asia of today?
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How should Christianity respond to the person who defames it?
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How does Jesus show love by suffering?
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Is there any equivalent of the Shivoham experience in Christianity?
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What is the Biblical Basis for “Schools of Prophecy”?
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How should I refer to a friend who is a girl but not a girlfriend?
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How do you read the differential mark aloud?
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How to express someone's height in metric
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What do we call this? Tea cup circles?
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What is the basis that some Protestants teach the non-necessity of baptism for salvation?
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What is the basis for “Church Shopping”?
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Do Christian concepts of fellowship allow for a congregation to welcome atheists to participate in their community?
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According to churches which teach Believer's Baptism, what are the consequences of not being baptized with water?
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How is Jesus God's final word? (Catholic Perspective)
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What connection does the Jesus movement and the pentecostal/charismatic movement have, if any?
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How was sin not counted before the law?
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