why was it necessary for Christ to be baptized?
Did Eve succumb to a wish to be like God when she partook of the tree of knowledge of good and evil?
why were baptisms for the dead performed as mentioned in Corinthians?
what purpose did the Tree of Life serve in the Garden of Eden if Adam and Eve were already immortal?
Was Christ’s raising Lazarus from the dead a resurrection?
Who was Christ talking to in the Garden of Gethsemane when he said in Luke: “Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.”
why was it necessary that Christ be crucified in order for mankind to be cleansed from all its sins? whose law did it satisfy?
Sorry - my sense of humor must be let out of its cage once in a while - no insult intended. Hope you are able to use inputs to get Christians to think and non-believers to feel the touch of the Holy Spirit and maybe become believers.
How abut, "If Jesus will come back to a world that has degenerated into a cesspool, as already foretold and as part of God's plan for us, what is your main job until then? Does it entail trying to stop the inevitable advance of Evil or is it to tend to your and your family's souls and carry the Word? Why? How does your answer line up with New Covenant Scripture?"
Was Jesus Christ God?
Is it historically verifiable that Jesus claimed to be God?
Why was Jesus killed?
Do the enemies of Christ acknowledge that Jesus was a blasphemer?
(The last 3 questions are simply a matter of history, not religion, BTW)
Bump for easy finding.
Johnny the shoeshine guy: (stone-faced) I wouldn't know anything about it.
(Priest hands over $)
Johnny the shoeshine guy: You talking existential being or anthropomorphic Deity?