
Bible Answer Man Podcast with Hank Hanegraaff
Welcome to the podcast of the Bible Answer Man broadcast with bestselling author and CRI President Hank Hanegraaff! On the Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers your questions with well-reasoned answers to equip you in the essentials of the historic Christian faith and strengthen your walk with the Lord. When it comes to the essentials of Christianity, there must be unity: "In essentials, unity; nonessentials, liberty; and in all things, charity."
Latest episodes

Apr 5, 2025 • 28min
Best of BAM: The Resurrection of Christ, and Q&A
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank quotes the Apostle Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 15 where he says, “if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.”Hank also answers the following questions:Can you clarify your understanding of the Trinity not being philosophically driven but biblically driven? Jerry - Florissant, MO (2:38)Do you think the rapture is real? Jonathan - Chicago, IL (6:32)Why did Adam and Eve sin? Maddie - Oakland, TN (8:59)My wife’s family is Roman Catholic. A pastor told me that they all go to heaven, but they all pray differently. Is this correct? Dominick - American Canyon, CA (15:12)Do you know anything about Gerald Schroeder, who wrote God According to God? Lou - St. Louis, MO (19:08)What do you think about Marcus Borg? He points out conflicts between the Gospels. Is he a supporter of the Bible or not? Ed - Piscataway, NJ (22:38)How should I answer my Jewish friend who contends that they are God’s chosen people so how could they possibly be lost? Susanne - Washington, DC (24:14)

Apr 4, 2025 • 28min
Q&A: Oneness Pentecostalism, the New Heaven, and the Two Witnesses
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/04/25), Hank answers the following questions:Do all Pentecostals believe in the Oneness doctrine? Is Oneness a cult? Bobby - Wilmington, NC (0:56)If we no longer must keep the Sabbath, can you tell me why in the Book of Acts do we find Jesus’ disciples keeping the Sabbath? Terry - Royal, IA (3:19)What is your view on the new heaven and new earth? Randy - Omaha, NE (5:33)Can you comment on Jesus’ words about going and preparing a place for us? Randy - Omaha, NE (7:51)According to 2 Thessalonians 2:1, can Christ return at any time, or must He wait until the rise of Antichrist? Richard - Gaston, IN (15:11)Who are the two witnesses in Revelation 11? Are they actual people? Is this not referring to an actual event? Larry - Collierville, TN (19:09)

Apr 3, 2025 • 28min
An Eternal View of Money, and Q&A
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/03/25), Hank shares on the biblical view of wealth, Christian capitalism, and having an eternal view of money.Hank also answers the following questions:My job occasionally requires work on Sunday. Is it okay to work on the Sabbath? Can one do work around the house? Dennis - Oklahoma City, OK (4:02)What are your thoughts on 1 Samuel 28 and the summoning of Samuel by the medium of Endor? Jeff - St. Louis, MO (7:05)How would you respond to someone purporting to have seen something unexplainable and claiming it is demonic? Jeff - St. Louis, MO (10:06)sn’t the true Sabbath on Saturday? Angela - Charlotte, NC (15:13)Do you agree with Ken Ham’s view of creation? Manny - Modesto, CA (18:13)How do you know when you are in the will of God? Grady - Wallingford, KY (20:48)I have trouble understanding the expression “Everything happens for a reason.” How do I make sense of this idea in my life? Lance - Raleigh, NC (24:31)

Apr 2, 2025 • 28min
Q&A: The Second Coming, Healing Miracles, and Common Descent
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/02/25), Hank answers the following questions:Is the rapture and the second coming the same event? Are they after the great tribulation? Eddie - Sullivan, MO (0:48)Is Ezekiel 12:22-28 talking about false prophets who say they are giving prophecies from the Lord? Jim - Charlotte, NC (2:29)I attend a charismatic church that purports divine healings. Does God perform miracles today? Jason - Bangor, ME (5:23)What is Leviathan in Job 41? Is Leviathan an image describing Satan? Chad - Salem, VA (8:07)What are your thoughts on Michael Behe’s book, The Edge of Evolution? How do you define common descent? Tom - Chicago, IL (15:12)Why don’t Jews and Christians adhere to the same religion? Devon - South Ridge, VA (20:04)What is the biblical view of the local and universal church? Bob - Topeka, KS (22:37)

Apr 1, 2025 • 28min
Q&A: Born-Again Experience, Unequally Yoked, and Ghost Hunting
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/01/25), Hank answers the following questions:What is your opinion of Watchman Nee, Witness Lee, and the Local Church? Scott - Longview, TX (0:56)Must every Christian have a radical born-again experience? Like a smoker who instantaneously quits smoking upon becoming a Christian. Felicia - Memphis, TN (4:47)Can you explain the one taken and one left in Matthew 24:40? John - Roseville, IL (6:46)What does it mean to be unequally yoked? If one doesn’t get married in a Catholic Church, is that marriage invalid? Cynthia - Vancouver, BC (15:10)There is a dialogue between Pilate and Jesus in John 18. How did John know these details? Was it divine revelation? Bill - Wappapello, MO (18:53)Are TV shows where they hunt for ghosts real? Jonathan - Freemont, CA (22:39)

Mar 31, 2025 • 28min
Q&A: UFOs, Mormonism, and Homosexuality
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/31/25), Hank answers the following questions:I feel called into the ministry, but my wife quit attending church, and while she still has personal devotions with God, I feel she ought to be with me at church. What should I do? Raymond - Seminole, OK (0:53)I have seen a lot of UFOs over my 49 years as a truck driver. What is your opinion of UFOs? John - Hutchinson, KS (3:48)Is it true that Mormons used to deny African American men membership to the priesthood? Ricki - Maple Heights, OH (6:46)A friend left Christianity because he could no longer suppress his homosexual desires. If we are created in God’s image, why are there homosexuals? How do we reach someone who has suffered so much heartache and pain from those they loved? Robert - Bellevue, NE (15:58)What do you know about the Philadelphia Church of God? Alan - Edmonton, AB (22:37)

Mar 29, 2025 • 28min
Best of BAM Q&A: God’s Name, God’s Patience for Us, and Large Families
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast, Hank answers the following questions:Must we call God “Yahuah” and Jesus “Yahusha” to be saved? Robert - KS (0:46)Does God ever run out of patience with us and say, “Enough is enough?” Harvey - Grand Prairie, AB (6:13)Why do you justify a large family with the overpopulation problem? Paul - Barstow, CA (15:10)Doesn’t Genesis teach a global flood? How can all humans be destroyed apart from a worldwide flood? David - Kansas City, KS (20:33)

Mar 28, 2025 • 28min
Q&A: Breath of Life, Election, and the Pseudepigrapha
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/28/25), Hank answers the following questions:My son recently died. Someone shared Isaiah 57:1-2 to comfort me. Did God take my son to spare him from the evil of this world? John - St. Louis, MO (0:57)Does the soul enter the body when we take our first breath? Is that what it meant when God breathed into Adam the breath of life in Genesis 2:7? Rita - Nashville, TN (6:39)Can you explain Acts 13:48 and the word “ordained” or “appointed”? Garrett - Oklahoma City, OK (15:13)Can you explain Ephesians 1:3-4? Garrett - Oklahoma City, OK (17:25)My wife and I lead a youth group. Some Catholic students began to attend. How do we minister to them? Stanley - Tyler, TX (20:26)Is it okay to read the pseudepigrapha books devotionally, like the Life of Adam and Eve? Pam - Due West, SC (22:23)

Mar 27, 2025 • 28min
The Resurrection of Christ, and Q&A
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/27/25), Hank quotes the Apostle Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 15 where he says, “if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.”Hank also answers the following questions:Can you clarify your understanding of the Trinity not being philosophically driven but biblically driven? Jerry - Florissant, MO (2:39)Do you think the rapture is real? Jonathan - Chicago, IL (6:32)Why did Adam and Eve sin? Maddie - Oakland, TN (8:59)Could there possibly be a second fall of angels in the future? Brock - Pittsburgh, PA (15:14)Where did the people living in the land of Nod come from in Genesis 4? Darlene - Malad City, ID (19:11)I’m witnessing to a Muslim who asserts that Christians worship three Gods. Is it correct to say that the Trinity is like each human having a body, soul, and spirit? Roland - Brandon, MS (23:11)

Mar 26, 2025 • 28min
Q&A: Creation of Eve’s Soul, Unreached People Groups, and Praying in the Spirit
On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (03/26/25), Hank answers the following questions:After Nebuchadnezzar’s madness in Daniel 4:34, did he respond with genuine faith? Brian - Billings, MT (1:20)When God created Eve from Adam’s rib, did her soul come from God or Adam? What is the best way to study the Bible? Nate - Northridge, OH (4:10)What is the biblical view of marriage after a divorce? Shirley - Fresno, CA (7:47)Can you address the Calvinist view of John 6? Is it the case that the Jewish leaders did not come to God because they were not called by God? Chris - Hillsboro, MO (15:13)What happens to those who have never heard the gospel? Adam - Fresno, CA (18:45)Can you explain “praying in the Spirit” according to Ephesians 6? Thomas - Spokane, WA (21:58)