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This is Bible & Archaeology's collection of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and answers to these commonly raised queries. New FAQs are added weekly, so be sure to check back regularly for new additions.

Icons of Peter and Paul

FAQ: How Did Peter and Paul Die?

Thursday, May 19, 2022
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MARCH MADNESS FAQ: Which Pre-exilic Monarch of Israel/Judah Is the Greatest?

Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Moses saved from the waters painting

FAQ: Why Put Baby Moses in a Basket?

Friday, March 11, 2022
Why put a baby in a "basket" and set it afloat on the Nile River if you are trying to save the child's life?
Fall and Expulsion from Garden of Eden by Michelangelo

FAQ: Why Did God Choose a Chubby Baby Angel to Guard Eden?

Monday, March 7, 2022
The Disciples Running painting by Burnand

FAQ: Which Apostle Was the Best Athlete?

Friday, March 4, 2022
A short discussion about the Beloved Disciple, his rivalry with the Apostle Peter, and his underappreciated athletic ability.
Jehoiachin Ration Tablet

FAQ: Who Was the Final King of Judah?

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
While the Judahite monarchy was ended in Jerusalem, the epilogue in 2 Kings mentioning Jehoiachin provided hope for the Jewish faithful.
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden Jan Brueghel

FAQ: Were Humans Always Supposed to Go to Heaven?

Thursday, February 10, 2022
Jerusalem Trumpeting Inscription

FAQ: On Which Day Does the Sabbath Begin—Saturday or Sunday?

Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Sotah Ritual Jan Luyken

FAQ: What Does the Bible Say about When Life Begins?

Friday, December 24, 2021
The Sons of God statue by Daniel Chester French

FAQ: What Are Demigods and Are They Mentioned in the Bible?

Wednesday, December 15, 2021