A Misplaced Criticism of “The Twofoldness of Divine Truth”
…II:1, January 1997, pp. 28-43; and Ron Kangas, “Word, Breath, Flesh: The Processed God in the Gospel of John,” A&C X:1, April 2005, pp. 3-13. 7Examples include: Witness Lee, Life-study…
…II:1, January 1997, pp. 28-43; and Ron Kangas, “Word, Breath, Flesh: The Processed God in the Gospel of John,” A&C X:1, April 2005, pp. 3-13. 7Examples include: Witness Lee, Life-study…
…variety evangelical media outlets, including: Apuntos Pastorales, Bible Review, Biblical Archeology Review, CBA Marketplace, Charisma, Christian Retailing, Christian Scholar’s Review, Impacto, Kairos, Mercado Cristiano, Ministries Today, Munce Marketing Group, New…
…Orthodox Judaism, Roman Catholicism, Greek Orthodoxy, Missouri Synod Lutheranism, or the Southern Baptist Convention. Even the Mennonites have problems with “shunning.” Are all these groups, then, menacing cults, or spiritual…
…(LSM) is an Anaheim, CA based, not-for-profit publication and radio broadcast outreach associated with the Local Church. LSM, a member of both the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) and the…
…100. Yet, after many hours of prayer, consideration, and consultation with valued friends, experts, scholars, and academicians, we felt compelled by the Lord to go forward. While it is our…
…intimidation,” “often subjected to psychological, physical harm,” “degradation and perversion of sexuality,” “encourage prostitution;” “sometimes raped women, beaten their disciples, molested children, practiced black magic and witchcraft, engaged in drug…
…there, even saying, “Thank you for calling,” and “God bless you,” to them after he has long ago cut them off. This is deceit. To whom is he saying good-by?…
…of comment reminds me of the words of the Jews concerning the Lord Jesus: “How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?” (John 7:15) and “Have any of the rulers…
…major points. First, to divide the Body is to divide Christ (1 Cor. 1:13). Second, to be divisive is fleshly (1 Cor. 3:3-4). Third, by not discerning that the Body is…
…Jerusalem.” It says, “The church that was at Antioch” (Acts 13:1), never, “The churches that were at Antioch.” If there was one city, there was only one church. When the…
…should conduct ourselves in a manner that gives no cause of stumbling (2 Cor. 6:3) and commends us to every conscience of men before God (4:2). We hope that the…
Time Period: December 2001—June 2007 (Timeline, History) Participants: Local Church et al v. Harvest House et al At Issue: The Encyclopedia of Cults and New Religions (ECNR), authored by John…
…Ron Kangas not dated 10. The Truth Concerning Salvation HTML Ron Kangas not dated 11. What a Heresy—Two Divine Fathers, Two Life-Giving Spirits, and Three Gods! HTML Witness Lee 1977…
…Religions (ECNR) “Professional Editorial Practices”? “Acceptable Editorial Standards”? Harvest House’s Appeal to The Chicago Manual of Style” Living Stream Ministry and Local Churches Respond to Harvest House Corporate Statement on…
…the term, nor do the characteristics of cults in the Introduction generally apply to them.” April 2, 2004 Order denying Defendants’ motion to stay (delay) discovery during Defendants’ appeal based…
…Members Methodology of the Survey Question #1: Arranged Marriages? Question #2: Told Where to Live? Question #3: Leaders Control Your Finances? Question #4: Told Where to Work? Question #5: Newspapers,…
…an eminent authority on contemporary American religious movements, his open letter was largely ignored. On January 6, 2010, Elliot Miller spoke about Dr. Melton’s findings and the countercult community’s response.…
…part of evangelical Christianity’s response to combat this perceived threat. The leading apologetics ministry was the Christian Research Institute (CRI), then headed by the late Walter Martin. In the mid-1970s…
…the plaintiffs’ action is based upon the false categorization of the local churches as a cult in the secular, not religious, sense of the term. Motion for Rehearing Download PDF…
…Asian Policy, 1993-1997; Ambassador Nicholas Platt—U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines (1987-1991) and Pakistan (1991-1992); Foreign Service assignments in Hong Kong, Beijing and Tokyo; China Analyst at the State Department; Member…