How long did Job suffer?

Without the Book of Job giving any definitive time markers or specified number of days or years, we cannot know how long Job suffered.  We can know that it had to be more than a just a few weeks based on: one day of calamity in Job 1 an apparent gap between Job 1 and…

Are the manuscripts that make up the Bible trustworthy? How can one be sure the Bible was given by God?

The Bible claims to be inspired and that means that the words are God’s words, given to man. There are many lines of evidence to support the divine origin of the Bible. Consider the following: • Manuscripts: No other ancient document comes anywhere close to the Bible in terms of the number and accuracy of…

Some Christians I know talk about “intelligent design,”saying that it points to God and proves evolution false. Please explain.

Some Christians will talk about intelligent design and claim that it points to God and proves evolution false, but that’s not really trueIntelligent design, which is sometimes called ID, points to the apparent order in the universe and infers that it could not have come about through random processes, as evolution teaches. ID says that…