False Christian teachings, trends….
This post discusses the Word of Faith Fellowship in Spindale NC and several other ministries that diverge from the Bible in similar ways. Four talking points are taken from a secular news report on the Spindale fellowship, of which only the first is discussed in this post – individuals that start churches. In this case, Jane Whaley: she had no Christian education; demanded that she be honored (like cult leaders do); abused congregants….
“We have battled in America since the century’s turn to bring to nothing…all Christian influences and we are succeeding. You must work until officials of city, county, and state will not think twice before they pounce upon religious groups as public enemies. (there must) be a…foaming hatred of religion…a belief that Christian practice is vicious, bad, insanity causing, publicly hated and intolerable.” (Red Communist Textbook on Psychopolitics, Laventi Beria, Stalin’s right-hand man)
“If we and our posterity…live always in the fear of God and shall respect His Commandments…we may have the highest hopes of the future fortunes of our country…. But if we…neglect religious instruction and authority; violate the rules of eternal justice, trifle with the injunctions of morality, and recklessly destroy the constitution which holds us together, no man can tell how sudden a catastrophe may overwhelm us and bury all our glory in profound obscurity.” (Daniel Webster, Address to the New York Historical Society, 1852)
The three-fold attitude in common with all of these natural or pagan systems is that suffering, not sin, is the supreme evil, thus the only means of dealing with suffering is escape of any kind and complete as possible making peace the absence of suffering. But because the human condition (pride, covetousness, lust, envy, etc) is responsible for moral evils, the natural man never finds peace though he looks for it everywhere.
The bizarre ministry of Todd Bentley, an NAR apostle
This post explains why Carl Lentz, of NYC Hillsong, was fired
The Burning Man Festival is Pagan Idolatry According to Scripture; Isaiah 44 Is Cited to Substantiate This Statement
Doreen Virtue interview of Carl Teichrib about his book Game of Gods: Burning Man and other experiential Pagan movements as related to technology, transhumanism, oneness, eastern religion, new moder digital currency….
False NAR apostle Cindy Jacobs ministry is herein critiqued by vlogger, Polite Leader.
The following sermon is a great assessment of the current evangelical church. Dr. MacArthur gives some great resources in the process of explaining why it