The Truth about Humanity


Why did God create humanity?

What does the Bible say about the purpose of man?

Does God need us?

Why did God create me?

If God knew the Fall was going to happen – that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin – why did He create them?

Do Genesis 1 and 2 record two different creation accounts?

What is the significance of God saying, 'Let us make man in our image' in Genesis 1:26?

What does it mean that humanity is created in the image of God?

The breath of life – What is it?

What is the sanctity of life? Why do Christians believe in the sanctity of life?

When does a life in the womb become a human being?

What does it mean that it is not good for man to be alone (Genesis 2:18)?

Does humanity truly have free will?

Can man live without God?

What is the fall of man? What happened at the fall of man?

What was the effect of the fall on humanity? How did the fall affect our world?

What is spiritual death? What does it mean to be spiritually dead?

Why do people die?

What does it mean when God tells Adam, 'For you are dust, and to dust you shall return' in Genesis 3:19?

What does it mean to 'be fruitful and multiply' in Genesis?

Do we have a body, soul, and spirit? Are we made of two parts or three? Dichotomy or trichotomy?

What is the human soul, according to the Bible?

What is the human spirit?

What is the difference between the soul and the spirit?

What is the heart, according to the Bible?

What is the inner man?

Does everyone have a 'God-shaped hole'?

What does anthropological hylomorphism teach about the human body and soul?

Is the concept of the guff biblical? What is the guff?

Where did Cain's wife come from? Who was she?

After Cain killed Abel, whom did he have to fear?

What mark did God put on Cain (Genesis 4:15)?

What is the land of Nod in the Bible? Where was it?

What is a biblical view of prejudice, descrimination, and racism?

Why is there so much anti-Semitism in the world?

Does the Bible say anything about ethnocentrism?

What is the biblical view of white privilege?

The Christian Identity Movement – What is it?

Kinism – What is it?

What is the origin of the races of humanity?

What is the Table of Nations in Genesis 10?

Does the Bible mention prehistoric men such as cavemen or Neanderthals?

Why are such long lives recorded in Genesis?

Is there any way to guarantee ourselves a long life on earth?

What is a biblical perspective on aging / growing old?

What is said in the Bible about gray hair?

Does the Bible give a human age limit?

Who was the oldest man in the Bible?

Why did God tell Adam and Eve to fill the earth—if no one died, wouldn't the earth have become overpopulated?

What is the Tower of Babel? What happened there?

Does the Bible allow for the death penalty / capital punishment?

What does it mean to be fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14)?

Does life begin at conception according to the Bible?

How do human souls get created?

Does the Bible say anything about the pre-existence of souls?

What is a Christian view of genetic engineering?

What should be the Christian view of cloning?

Does the Bible talk about cremation?

Does the Bible say anything about euthanasia?

What is human nature?

What does Paul mean when he writes of the natural man?

What does the Bible mean when it talks about the flesh?

Is the human soul mortal or immortal?

What is the conscience?

Are we all children of God, or are only Christians God's children?

Who are the people of God?

What does being part of the family of God mean?

Does the Bible say that men and women are equal?

Does the Bible really teach gender equality? Why has gender inequality been the norm?

What does the Bible say about women's rights?

Individualism vs. collectivism—what does the Bible say?

Why do we need to sleep? Why is sleeping part of God's design for humans?

What does James 4:14 mean that life is a vapor?

Why did God create us knowing we would sin?



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