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Bible
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“Adam
didn’t die the day God said he would!”
Eph. 4:18
“Adam
was a mythical figure who never really lived.”
1 Cor. 15:45
“Christianity
oppresses women by making them submit to their
husbands!” Prov. 31:10
“Christians
can’t use ‘circular reasoning’
by trying to prove the Bible by quoting from the
Bible!” Acts 17:2
“Didn’t
men write the Bible?” 2 Pet. 1:21
“God
said He would blot out all remembrance of Amalek.
The Bible itself disproves this statement by mentioning
Amalek to this day.” Psa. 109:15
“How
many angels were at the tomb—one or two?”
Mark 16:6
“Isn’t
it blasphemous to call the Bible ‘God’s
Word’ when it makes Him look so bad?”
1 Tim. 6:1
“I’ve
tried to read the Bible, but I can’t understand
it.” 1 Cor. 2:14
“What
if someone claims to have read the Bible and says
it’s just a book of fairy tales?”
Luke 24:44,45
“When
the Bible says ‘an eye for an eye,’
it encourages us to take the law in our own hands
by avenging wrongdoing.” Matt. 5:38
“The Bible
calls the hare a cud-chewing animal. As any veterinarian
could tell you, this statement is false.”
Psa. 147:9
“The
Bible has changed down through the ages.”
Psa. 119:160
“The
Bible teaches that the earth is flat.”
Rev. 1:7
“The
fact that there are so many versions proves that
the Bible has mistakes. Which one is right?”
Prov. 30:5
“There
are contradictions in the resurrection accounts.
Did Christ appear first to the women or to His
disciples?” Matt. 28:9
Evolution
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“Adam
was a mythical figure who never really lived.”
1 Cor. 15:45
“Doesn’t
the Big Bang theory disprove the Genesis account
of creation?” Psa. 19:1
“Evolution
disproves the Bible!” 1 Cor. 15:39
“How
does the young-earth theory explain that we can
see stars millions of light-years away? How would
the light have reached us?” Psa. 136:7
“The number
of fossils in some areas is enormous. How could
earth have supported all those creatures at the
same time?” 2 Pet. 3:3
“Where did
Cain get his wife?” 1 John 3:12
“Where
do all the races come from?” Acts 17:26
Excuses
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“God
made me like this. Sin is His fault!”
1 Tim. 2:14
“I
don’t believe that God is knowable.”
John 17:3
“If
I submit to God, I’ll just become a puppet!”
Acts 13:47
“I’ll
wait until I am old, then I’ll get right
with God.” Luke 12:20
“I
was once a born-again Christian. Now I believe
it’s all rubbish!” 1 John 2:19
“There
is no absolute truth. You can’t be sure
of anything!” 1 Thes. 2:13
“When
you’re dead, you’re dead.”
Psa. 49:15
Faith
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“If God
gives me some ‘sign,’ then I will
believe.” Matt. 12:39
“I
find it difficult to have faith in God.”
1 John 5:10
“I
made a commitment, but nothing happened.”
John 14:21
“I
will believe if God will appear to me.”
John 1:18
“Seeing
is believing. If I can’t see it, I don’t
believe it exists.” John 20:25
Forgiveness
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“Because
Jesus died on the cross, we are all forgiven of
every sin.” 2 Cor. 5:14,15
“God
couldn’t forgive my sin.” Psa.
103:17
“I
know I’m a sinner, but I confess my sins
to God daily. I tell Him that I’m sorry
and I won’t sin again.” Eph. 1:7
“What
should I say to someone who acknowledges his sins,
but says, ‘I just hope God is forgiving’?”
Acts 26:28
God
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“God
is unfair in that Hitler and a dear old lady (who
never accepted Jesus) will both go to hell.”
Matt. 11:24
“God
made me like this. Sin is His fault!”
1 Tim. 2:14
“God told
Joshua to kill every man, woman, and child, and
He killed masses of people in Revelation. If that’s
your ‘God of love,’ I want nothing
to do with Him!” Rev. 8:11
“I
don’t believe that God is knowable.”
John 17:3
“If God
is perfect, why did He make an imperfect creation?”
1 Cor. 15:22
“Mother
Nature sure blew it ...” Rom. 8:22
“My
God would never create hell.” Matt.
18:9
“The
Bible says ‘God repented.’ Doesn’t
that show He is capable of sin?” Psa.
135:14
“The
First Commandment says, ‘You shall have
no other gods before Me.’ That proves He
isn’t the only God!” Psa. 115:4
“What
should I say to someone who acknowledges his sins,
but says, ‘I just hope God is forgiving’?”
Acts 26:28
“Who made God?”
Psa. 90:2
“Why
does God allow evil?” 2 Pet. 3:9
“Why
does the Old Testament show a God of wrath and
the New Testament a God of mercy?” Psa.
89:14
“Why
is there suffering? That proves there is no ‘loving’
God.” Rom. 5:12
Guilt
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“I don’t
feel guilty.” 1 Tim. 4:2
“You
are trying to make me feel guilty by quoting the
Ten Commandments.” John 8:9
Heaven
& Hell
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“Could
you be wrong in your claims about Judgment Day
and the existence of hell?” Psa. 76:8
“Does
someone go to hell for committing suicide?”
1 Cor. 3:17
“God
is unfair in that Hitler and a dear old lady (who
never accepted Jesus) will both go to hell.”
Matt. 11:24
“Hell
is just a metaphor for the grave.” Rev.
1:18
“Hell
isn’t a place. This life is hell.”
Mark 9:47
“How
can people be happy in heaven, knowing that their
unsaved loved ones are suffering in hell?”
Rev. 21:4
“I
don’t mind going to hell. All my friends
will be there.” Psa. 55:15
“I
hope I’m going to heaven when I die.”
1 John 5:12,13
“Is
‘hell-fire’ preaching effective?”
Acts 24:25
“My
God would never create hell.” Matt.
18:9
“Will
people who have never heard about Jesus go to
hell?” Rom. 2:12
“You
are using scare tactics by talking about hell
and Judgment Day.” Heb. 10:31
Homosexuality
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“God
made me like this. Sin is His fault!”
1 Tim. 2:14
“God
made me to be a homosexual, so He doesn’t
want me to change.” Jude 7
Hypocrisy
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“The
church is full of hypocrites.” 2 Tim.
2:19
“Religion
has caused more wars than anything else in history.”
Luke 6:27
Jesus
Christ
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“Is
it possible that Jesus simply fainted on the cross,
and revived while He was in the tomb?”
John 19:33
“It’s
intolerant to say that Jesus is the only way to
God!” John 14:6
“Jesus
didn’t condemn the woman caught in the act
of adultery, but condemned those who judged her.
Therefore you shouldn’t judge others.”
John 8:11
“Jesus
taught hatred by saying that a Christian should
‘hate’ his father and mother.”
Luke 14:26
“Jesus
wasn’t sinless—He became angry when
He cleared the temple.” Mark 11:15
“On
the cross, Jesus cried, ‘My God, why have
You forsaken Me?’ This proves He was a fake.
God forsook Him.” Psa. 22:1
“Will
people who have never heard about Jesus go to
hell?” Rom. 2:12
Judging
/ Judgment
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“Could
you be wrong in your claims about Judgment Day
and the existence of hell?” Psa. 76:8
“Jesus
didn’t condemn the woman caught in the act
of adultery, but condemned those who judged her.
Therefore you shouldn’t judge others.”
John 8:11
“Judge
not lest you be judged. You therefore have no
right to judge me when it comes to my sins!”
Luke 6:37
Judiasm
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“If
the Jews are God’s ‘chosen people,’
why have they been so oppressed?” Luke
21:24
“Jews
don’t need to be ‘saved’; they’re
already God’s chosen people. Even the New
Testament says ‘so all Israel shall be saved.’”
Luke 3:7–9
Pride
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“Man
is the master of his own destiny!” Psa.
89:48
Religion
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“Religion
has caused more wars than anything else in history.”
Luke 6:27
“Why
are there so many denominations?” Psa.
1:6
“Why
are there so many different religions?”
Rom. 10:3
“Why
is Christianity better than other religions?”
1 Cor. 10:20
Relativism
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“There
is no absolute truth. You can’t be sure
of anything!” 1 Thes. 2:13
Resurrection
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“How
many angels were at the tomb—one or two?”
Mark 16:6
“There
are contradictions in the resurrection accounts.
Did Christ appear first to the women or to His
disciples?” Matt. 28:9
Salvation
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“How
can you know that you are saved?” Gal.
4:6
“If
I submit to God, I’ll just become a puppet!”
Acts 13:47
“I
have been born again many times.” John
3:3
“I’ll
wait until I am old, then I’ll get right
with God.” Luke 12:20
“I
made a commitment, but nothing happened.”
John 14:21
“Is
water baptism essential to salvation?”
Mark 1:4,5
“I
was once a born-again Christian. Now I believe
it’s all rubbish!” 1 John 2:19
Self-righteousness
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“Do
you think that Christians are better than non-Christians?”
Rom. 3:9
“I
believe I will go to heaven because I live by
the Golden Rule.” Gal. 5:14
“I
have broken the Ten Commandments, but I do good
things for people.” Prov. 16:10
“I’m
as good as any Christian!” Mark 10:18
“I’m
doing fine. I don’t need God.”
Heb. 11:25
“I
need to get my life cleaned up first.”
Matt. 19:16
“I
used to be a liar and a thief, but that was years
ago. Now I try to be a good person.”
Prov. 20:9
“I’ve
made my peace with the ‘Man upstairs.’”
Col. 1:20
“What
if someone says they’ve never lied, stolen,
lusted, blasphemed—if they deny having any
sin at all?” Luke 18:21
Sin
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“Because
Jesus died on the cross, we are all forgiven of
every sin.” 2 Cor. 5:14,15
“Do
you sin, as a Christian?” 1 Pet. 4:1
“God
couldn’t forgive my sin.” Psa.
103:17
“God
made me like this. Sin is His fault!”
1 Tim. 2:14
“I
know I’m a sinner, but I confess my sins
to God daily. I tell Him that I’m sorry
and I won’t sin again.” Eph. 1:7
“Judge
not lest you be judged. You therefore have no
right to judge me when it comes to my sins!”
Luke 6:37
“What
if someone says they’ve never lied, stolen,
lusted, blasphemed—if they deny having any
sin at all?” Luke 18:21
“What
should I say if someone asks, ‘Have you
ever lusted?’” Matt. 5:28
“What
should I say to someone who acknowledges his sins,
but says, ‘I just hope God is forgiving’?”
Acts 26:28
“You
shouldn’t talk about sin because Jesus didn’t
condemn anybody. He was always loving and kind.”
Matt. 23:13
Suffering
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“If
God is a God of love, why hasn’t He dealt
with evil?” 1 Pet. 3:12
“If God
is perfect, why did He make an imperfect creation?”
1 Cor. 15:22
“Why
does God allow evil?” 2 Pet. 3:9
“Why
is there suffering? That proves there is no ‘loving’
God.” Rom. 5:12
Ten
Commandments
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“What
if someone says, ‘I’ve broken every
one of the Ten Commandments’?”
Psa. 32:5
“You
are trying to make me feel guilty by quoting the
Ten Commandments.” John 8:9
Truth
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“There
is no absolute truth. You can’t be sure
of anything!” 1 Thes. 2:13
Women
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“Christianity
oppresses women by making them submit to their
husbands!” Prov. 31:10 |
