Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/25/26), Hank comments on the way Bart Ehrman denigrates the Bible in his book Forged. Hank interviews award winning author Nancy Pearcy about her article, “Sex, Lies, and Secularism” in the Christian Research Journal on the consequences of secular humanism, and the way youth have become secular in their behavior.

Hank also answers the following questions:

What is the biblical protocol for marriage? Must a priest or pastor officiate the wedding? Gary - San Jose, CA (16:12)
What about the practice of an evangelist prophesying over the life of a person and telling what will happen in the future? Joshua - El Paso, TX (19:27)
What happens when we die in the present? Doris - St. Louis, MO (21:47)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/24/26), Hank answers the following questions:

Are the flames of hell in Luke 16:24 literal or metaphorical? Was Abraham present with them? Joel - Fresno, CA (1:00)
What’s your view of predestination? Richard - Fayetteville, NC (5:24)
The West attributes its civility and freedoms to its Christian heritage. But how can we account for non-Christian cultures that hold Christian values, like Japan? Mark - Vancouver, BC (6:56)
What’s the Biblical view of abortion? Ron - IN (15:14)
I’m going to a church that tells me I must be baptized in Jesus’s name only. They consider the Trinity unbiblical. Should I stay in this church? Louis - Houston, TX (22:34)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:

How can you say that God created humans and evil, or the potential for evil? That means that humans had no choice but to do evil. Courtney - Calgary, AB (0:52)
Is Revelation 20 to be taken as literal or symbolic? Corey - Hamilton, MT (5:04)
In Matthew 11:30, what is the meaning of “yoke” and “burden?” James - Vancouver, BC (15:13)
Is 1 John 3:6-10 talking in hyperbole with respect to sin? Does John want to say the Christian is supposed to be perfect? David - Raymore, MO (17:40)
If we are sinners because of Adam, would we have done the same thing in the Garden of Eden? Could we have done otherwise? Victor - OH (21:21)
Is hell an eternal punishment? Chuck - Cleveland, MS (24:35)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/21/26), Hank shares on the manuscript C-O-P-I-E-S that support the reliability of the Bible.

Hank also answers the following questions:

Can you identify the white horse in Revelation 6:2 and 19:11? Is it the Antichrist in one verse and Christ in the other? Doug - Kansas City, MO (5:57)
I’m a truck driver; should I tithe to CRI or my home church that I rarely can attend? Nick - CA (9:53)
Do we have the original New Testament manuscripts? Where are they kept? Douglas - Kansas City, MO (15:13)
What sexual acts are acceptable in marriage? Kevin - Kansas City, MO (18:07)
What age will we be in heaven? Jean - Redding, CT (19:56)
Did all people come from Adam and Eve? Where did all the races and cultures come from? Marian - Memphis, TN (24:38)

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (08/20/26), Hank responds to the assertion that Jesus had teachings of questionable morality, such as barring heaven to the wealthy, approving of slavery, and condemning sinners to hell.

Hank answers the following questions:

I’ve heard your comments on the book Heaven is for Real, but didn’t the Rich Man and Lazarus see each other in Luke 16? Jim - Calgary, AB (6:38)
Was there a time when God told Israel to punish evil, but because they didn’t, God decided to punish them for not punishing the evil ones? Richard - OK (15:11)
I was told that the Bible is more of a guide, and that heaven is not real and is just a state of being we find within us. How do I respond to that? Sarah - Kansas City, MO (18:11)
Can you simplify what you said about the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, regarding how they could see without physical eyes? Peter - Bozeman, MT (21:23)
Can you read a passage of Scripture and get something out of it, and then years later come back and get something different out of it? Peter - Bozeman, MT (24:41)