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Cultic Claims to Secret Knowledge
How do you answer someone belonging to some secretive religion where everything is secret knowledge? How do you pivot from a conversation about what is basically biblically based fan-fiction to actually discuss the gospel? I have a specific sect in mind but it is very small and geographically...- Sam Jer
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- alawite bahai cult cults druze gnosticism jehova's witnesses mormonism scientilogy secret knowledge sects seventh day adventist
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- Forum: Cults & World Religions
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Do you need permission to leave a church?
With the rise of an emphasis on the local church, membership and the authority of elders, some have concluded that a church member needs permission from the elders to leave a church. This was the teaching of congregationalism in contrast to presbyterianism during the puritan era. This new page...- Travis Fentiman
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- #leavingachurch church church assemblies church discipline congregationalism cult cults erroneous church discipline leave church mid-week services prayer meeting presbyterian presbyterianism puritan doctrine spiritual abuse
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- Forum: Church Order
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Reformed Polemical Theologies Online
One of the most popular generas of reformed scholasticism was Polemical Theology, which is Scriptural theology that is organized around refuting false doctrines and religions. The brilliance of the light is often most clearly seen in contrast to the darkness of error. Little is it known that...- Travis Fentiman
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- controversial theology cults eastern orthodoxy elenctic theology erastianism errors false religions greek orthodoxy independency islam judaism polemical theology polemics prelacy reformed scholasticism reformedbooksonline resources available roman catholicism sects socinianism
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- Forum: Cults & World Religions